Posts Tagged: Trump and Iran
Iran’s President Says ‘No Doubt’ US Will Return to Nuclear Deal Commitments
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday he was certain the incoming US administration will return to its nuclear deal commitments and lift crippling sanctions...
Iran’s Khamenei: US Hostility Toward Iran Will Not End With Trump’s Departure
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday used his first public appearance in weeks to suggest the United States would remain hostile toward the...
US Imposes Sanctions on Two Iranian Officials Said to Be Linked to Robert Levinson Abduction
The United States on Monday blacklisted two Iranian officials who it accused of involvement in the March 2007 disappearance of Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent...
Biden: ‘Hard to Tell’ How Killing of Iranian Scientist Will Affect Dealing With Tehran
i24News – US President-elect Joe Biden stressed Thursday night it would be “hard to tell” to what extent the killing of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh...
US Imposes Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Ramping Up Pressure on Tehran
The United States on Thursday imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions, blacklisting an entity and an individual as Washington continues to ramp up pressure on Tehran during US...
European Allies Pushed Back When Trump Sanctioned Iran’s Banks, Letter Shows
Germany, France and Britain urged the Trump administration in late October to reconsider broad, new sanctions against Iran’s banks, arguing that the move would deter legitimate...
US Envoy for Iran Says More Sanctions Coming, Urges Biden to Maintain Leverage
The Trump administration plans to tighten sanctions on Tehran during its final months in power, the top US envoy on Iran said on Wednesday, as he urged...
Report: Israeli Military Preparing for Potential US Strike Against Iran Before Trump Leaves Office
The IDF is readying itself for the possibility that the US will take military action against Iran before President Donald Trump's term ends in January,...
US Imposes Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Targets Khamenei-Linked Foundation
The United States on Wednesday imposed sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran, blacklisting a foundation controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and taking aim at what...
Iran Says US Move Against It Would Face ‘Crushing’ Response
Any US attack on Iran would face a "crushing" response, an Iranian government spokesman said on Tuesday, following reports US President Donald Trump asked for options for a...
US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting State Oil Sector
The United States on Monday imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic's oil sector, including the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum, in Washington's latest action to increase...
New Iran Sanctions Welcomed by Top US Jewish Group as Continuation of ‘Maximum Pressure’ Campaign Against Tehran Regime
The Trump administration's announcement on Thursday that it was imposing new sanctions targeting Iran's financial sector was welcomed by the umbrella group representing US Jewry. "The...
US Expected to Impose New Sanctions on Iran’s Financial Sector: Source
The United States is preparing to impose fresh sanctions on Iran's financial industry as soon as Thursday, a Republican congressional aide briefed on the matter...
US Imposes New Iran Sanctions Over Human Rights Violations
The United States on Thursday blacklisted several Iranian officials and entities over alleged gross violations of human rights, including slapping sanctions on a judge it said...
