Posts Tagged: US Iran
Trump Set to Reimpose ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran, Aims to Drive Oil Exports to Zero
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday plans to restore his "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran in an effort to stop Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and drive its oil exports down to zero, a...
Iran’s President Says Tehran Has to Deal With Washington
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will not be able to ignore its arch-foe the United States and needs to "handle its enemies with forbearance,"...
Microsoft Researchers Report Iran Hackers Targeting US Officials Before Election
Microsoft researchers said on Friday that Iranian government-tied hackers tried breaking into the account of a "high ranking official" on the US presidential campaign in June, weeks after breaching...
US to Boycott UN Tribute to Iran’s President Killed in Helicopter Crash Known as ‘Butcher of Tehran’
The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute on Thursday to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed earlier this month in a helicopter crash,...
US Urges Iran to Dilute All Its Near-Weapons-Grade Uranium
The United States called on Iran on Wednesday to dilute all of the uranium it has enriched to up to 60 percent purity, close to...
US Imposes Iran Sanctions on Anniversary of Death of Mahsa Amini, Symbol of Iranian Protest Movement
The Biden administration on Friday announced new sanctions against Iran, including three notorious Iranian state-controlled media outlets known for promoting regime propaganda and antisemitic content. The...
US Officials Stress That Iran Nuke Deal ‘Not On The Agenda’ Following Video of Biden Comments
US officials have poured cold water on the prospects for a revival of the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, one day after a previously unseen...
Iran Receives US Response To EU Nuclear Text For Revival of 2015 Pact
Iran has received Washington's response to an EU-drafted final offer for saving Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, Iran's foreign ministry said on Wednesday,...
US Tightens Sanctions on Iran, Targets Chinese, Emirati Firms Over Oil
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a network of Chinese, Emirati and other companies that it accused of helping to deliver and sell...
How the Ukraine War Strengthened America, and Weakened Iran
The US withdrawal from Afghanistan was a geopolitical watershed. Its shockwaves continue to reverberate, magnified by the wars in Ukraine and Yemen. Coupled with the Russian...
US Sets Up New Mideast Naval Task Force Amid Strained Gulf Ties
The US Navy said on Wednesday it was establishing a new multinational task force that would target arms smuggling in the waters around Yemen, the...
British PM Johnson Warns Iran: Time is Running Out for Nuclear Deal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Iran on Tuesday that time was running out to salvage a 2015 nuclear accord with major powers. In a call with Israeli...
Iranian Helicopter Came Close to US Warship: Pentagon
An Iranian navy helicopter came close to a US Navy warship in the Gulf of Oman and circled it three times in an incident that...
Is the US Withdrawal From the Middle East a Good Thing?
It may not have been planned or coordinated, but efforts by Middle Eastern states to dial down tensions in the region serve as an example...
