Chabahar Port: U.S. geopolitical interests offer Iran sanctions loophole amid mounting tension
PayvandNews - The Indian-backed Iranian port of Chabahar has emerged as a major loophole in a tightening military and economic…
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Effort To Force Trump To Seek Congressional War Approval For Iran Fails
Radiofarda - An effort to force the Trump administration to seek congressional approval before taking military action against Iran has…
Rouhani Administration Appoints New Spokesperson
Radiofarda - The Ruhani administration in Iran has appointed former Labor Minister Ali Rabiei as its spokesman, semi-official news agency…
Khamenei Evades Responsibility For Nuclear Deal, Having Endorsed It At Every Turn
Radiofarda - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said once again that he did not agree with the way…
Oman says it’s working to ease US-Iran tensions
Al-Arabia - Oman is trying “with other parties” to ease tensions between the United States and Iran, the Omani Foreign…
Japan PM Abe considering visit to Iran as early as mid-June
AL-Arabia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering visiting Iran as early as mid-June, NHK national television said on…
Trump says willing to consider sending more troops to counter Iran
Al-Arabia - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he was willing to consider sending more US troops to…
Iraq urges Iran to respect nuclear accord
Al-Arabia - Iraq’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali al-Hakim on Friday called on Iran to respect the landmark deal covering its…
Iranian Foreign Minister In Pakistan Amid Growing Tensions With U.S.
RFL/RE - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is meeting with his Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, in Islamabad, amid…
Rohani: Iran Won’t Surrender, Even If It’s Bombed
RFL/RE - Iranian President Hassan Rohani has said that his country will not surrender to U.S. pressure even if it…