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White House Gives Lawmakers Classified Iran Briefing After Complaints Of Secrecy

RFL/RE - A select group congressional leaders received a classified briefing on Iran from the White House following complaints that…

‘I Hope Not,’ Trump Says on Possibility of War With Iran

VOA - President Donald Trump says he hopes the U.S. is not going to war with Iran amid rising tensions…

Saudi Arabia Accuses Iran of Ordering Drone Attack on Oil Pipeline

VOA — Saudi Arabia’s deputy defense minister on Thursday accused Iran of ordering an attack on Saudi oil pumping stations…

Three Iranian Writers Sentenced Each to Six Years in Prison

Radiozamaneh - Three members of the Iran’s Writers Association (IWA) were sentenced to a total 18 years in jail, according…

Iran: Proposed law restricting access to lawyer would be crushing blow for justice

Amnesty - A contemptible amendment to Iran’s code of criminal procedure could effectively strip detainees who are facing punishments such…

Iranian FM calls military action against Iran ‘political suicide’

Al-Monitor - During a trip to Japan, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif spoke to journalists regarding the latest status…

Minister Claims Iran Has Developed A Cyber-Defense Shield

Radiofarda - Iran says it has "successfully" tested a firewall it calls the country's “cyber-defense shield", after announcing plans for…

Iranian Hardliners Suggest More Attacks On UAE And Saudi Interests

Radiofarda - Iranian hardliner journalists and analysts have been suggesting this week that Iran should attack Saudi and UAE interests…

Iran Dismisses Washington’s Perception Of Threat For Withdrawing Iraq Personnel

Radiofarda - Iran’s Permanent Mission to The United Nations has dismissed Washington’s reasoning for withdrawing non-essential employees of the U.S.…

Rouhani Aide Says Iran’s 60-Day Deadline Non-Negotiable

Radiofarda - While Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged Iran to stay in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)…