Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations protested the dual approach of the Western member states of the Security Council to weapons of mass destruction. Majid Takht-Ravanchi made the remarks at an informal Security Council meeting on Friday on maintaining the authority of non-proliferation regimes. "Non-proliferation of weapons of mass ...

Asharq Al-awsat English - One of Washingtons most vocal critics of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal has joined the Trump administration in a senior policy role, according to several sources in Washington. Richard Goldberg will become Director for Countering Iranian Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) at the National Security Council, and he will work closely ...

IRNA Iranian foreign minister described the US Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) allegations against Iran as 'dangerous.' 'US wants to resort to int'l conventions to make allegations against Iran when it's made a policy of violating them itself. WMD allegationsby a country that supported Iraqs use of CW against Iran; then invaded Iraq to allegedly ...

Press TV - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khameneihas lashed out at Western countries for adopting a double-standard policy toward the use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs), reminding them of their support for slain Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in his war on Iran in the 1980s. The Leader made the remarks on Wednesday ...

MNA Irans Permanent Representative to Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) expressed regret over incomplete disarmament of the United States weapons of mass destruction (WMD), saying that this is a threat to international peace and security. Addressing the 88th Executive Council session of the OPCW, Alireza Jahangiri ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   US, Israel to blame for ominous shadow of WMDs on region: Zarif Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed Washington and Tel Aviv for preventing the realization of a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction, calling for international action for elimination of ...

Tasnim Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed Washington and Tel Aviv for preventing the realization of a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction, calling for international action for elimination of Israels nuclear, biological and chemical stockpiles. The Islamic Republic of Iran, as the biggest victim of chemical arms, while ...

American Herald Tribune | RICK STERLING: In early 2003 it was claimed that Iraq was a threat to other countries. Despite ten years of crushing economic sanctions plus intrusive inspections, supposedly Iraq had acquired enough weapons of mass destruction to threaten the West. It was ridiculous on its face but few people in power said so. Establishment ...

IRNA � Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday reacted to the use of chemical weapons by Daesh terrorists in Iraq. 'Terrorists again used chemical weapons, this time in Iraq. WMD in hands of extremists is the biggest threat to all,' Zarif wrote on his twitter account.

RT- US statements blaming the Syrian government for the chemical attack in Idlib closely resemble the claims the US made about the weapons of mass destruction (WMD) possessed by Iraq in 2003, the Syrian presidents senior advisor told RT. The allegations made by the US concerning the Syrian government being behind the chemical weapons incident in ...

IFP- According to a report by IFP, Trump noted on Saturday evening that the recent intelligence showing Russian interference in the US election might be false just like the information given to Bush for invasion of Iraq. I just want them to be sure because its a pretty serious charge, Mr. Trump said of the intelligence agencies. If you look at the ...

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran considers development of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), including nuclear and chemical weapons, as redline for its defense program. The Leader made the remarks addressing a group of top officials and specialists of Iran's Ministry of Defense after touring an exhibition ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 24 (MNA) Irans UN ambassador has expressed on behalf of Non-Aligned Movement high concerns over existence and proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and nuclear weapons. The statement was made by Mr. Golamali Khoshroo, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations on behalf of the ...

A senior Iranian lawmaker says the United States and its allies used Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs)claims to access Iraqs energy resources during the 2003 invasion of the Arab country. "It was quite obvious from the very first day that the United States and its allies devised the operation toaccess Iraqs energy resources,"Chairman of the Iranian ...

What kind of legal and normative tools does the US government possess in order to rally international support against Irans missile program? And what opportunities does the Islamic Republic have at its disposal to safeguard its defense capabilities? Resorting to international norms: The reality is that choosing to mount pressure on Iran over ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A top Iranian military commander said the country will not hesitate to employ whatever capacities available in the world to defend itself, except the weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) whose application is forbidden by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency on Sunday, Commander of Army Ground ...

Tehran, Jan 13, IRNA Iran' Foreign Ministry spokesman, in a meeting with the ambassador of Democratic People's Republic of Korea, reiterated that the Islamic Republic sticks to its principled stance on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Hossein Jaberi Ansari on Wednesday told the DPRK newly-appointed Ambassador Kang Sam Hyon, about ...

The Iranian parliament on Tuesday reviewed the details of the Governments Reciprocal and Proportional Action Bill on the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and voted for it. Part of the bill says, "In abidance by the Supreme Leader's edict, no government in Iran can develop or deploy nuclear weapons, and the government is required ...

Vienna, Sept 14, IRNA -- Iranian Vice-President and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi said in his speech to IAEA General Conference on Monday that Islam and the Fatwa of the Supreme Leader have forbidden Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs). He said that based on the statute, the IAEA has a major responsibility to ...

New York, Sept 10, IRNA Irans Permanent Representative to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo on Wednesday stressed the need to abandon weapons of mass destruction in order to maintain peace worldwide. He made the remarks in an address before the High-Level Forum on a Culture of Peace held at the UN headquarters. Criticizing certain countries ...