Bolton Vows Washington to Increase Pressure on Iran Until Tehran Ends Nuclear Program
July 11, 2019 at 09:58 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will continue to put pressure on Iran until the country ends its nuclear weapons program and violent activities in the region, US National Security Adviser John Bolton said at the Christians United for Israel conference in Washington on Monday. Read More »
Netanyahu threatens Iran with Israeli planes that can ‘reach everywhere’ in the Middle East
July 10, 2019 at 12:11 PM
As tension mounts over Iran’s nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Tehran that Israeli warplanes can strike anywhere in the Middle East, “including Iran and Syria.” Read More »
The world knows Iran doesn’t want nuclear weapons – Revolutionary Guard’s chief
July 10, 2019 at 12:08 PM
Despite Tehran stepping up its enrichment of uranium, “the world knows” that Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons, Major General Hossein Salami, head of Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has stated. Read More »
‘Want trouble? You first!’ Philippines’ Duterte dares US to bring its fleet & declare war on China
July 10, 2019 at 12:04 PM
If Washington wants the Philippines to fight China, the US military should come and fire the first shot, President Rodrigo Duterte argued, accusing the US of using its allies as “bait” for Beijing. Read More »
Tulsi Gabbard Warns US Conflict With Iran Potentially 'Far More Devastating' Than Iraq War
July 08, 2019 at 11:39 AM
As tensions with the US have been escalating, Iran has reportedly announced plans to produce uranium at 5% enrichment, beyond the levels allowed under the terms of its 2015 nuclear deal. Read More »
Trump Warns Iran: 'Be Careful With Threats' as 'They Can Come Back and Bite You'
July 08, 2019 at 11:36 AM
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said earlier that starting on 7 July, Tehran’s uranium enrichment would exceed 3.67 percent and be further developed to a level Tehran requires, adding that the nation will take this step if nuclear deal signatories do not fulfill their obligations. Read More »
‘We Can Prevent JCPOA From Total Collapse’ - Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif
July 07, 2019 at 02:44 PM
On 7 July, the Iran ultimatum to Europe expires, since the EU failed to provide Tehran with a trade mechanism and Iran will resume uranium enrichment. Read More »
Nations become ‘more united when bullied,’ Trump should understand – Iranian top official
July 05, 2019 at 09:59 AM
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani responded to Donald Trump’s threats on Monday following Tehran’s announcement that its stockpiles of enriched uranium have exceeded the limits set out in the 2015 nuclear deal. Read More »
Iranian President Rouhani Calls on US to Return to JCPOA and Resume Negotiations
July 04, 2019 at 11:56 AM
The ever-increasing tensions between Washington and Tehran have risen since the Iranian military downed an American drone, claiming it had crossed the country's border, while the US insisted it had been operating over international waters. Read More »
No Other Country but Iran Dares to Counter US – Deputy IRGC Chief
July 04, 2019 at 11:52 AM
Tensions between the US and Iran reached a climax on 20 June after the downing of a US unmanned aerial vehicle that Iran claimed was conducting its operations in violation of the Islamic Republic’s airspace. Iran has since filed a formal complaint to the UN, “over the aggression against our airspace,” the document reads. Read More »