United States
-
ICJ warns US of any new move against Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The President of International Court of Justice has sent a letter to the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calling on the US to avoid taking any further actions regarding anti-Iran sanctions.
-
FM spox dismisses US threats against Iran oil exports as 'bluff'
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry Ghasemi told Al-Alam News Network on Tue. that US threats to choke off Iran’s oil exports are a mere 'bluff'.
-
Parl. speaker
'Trump is a demagogue whose comments deserve no response'
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has reacted to US president's belligerent comments against Iran, calling Trump a ‘demagogue’ whose comments ‘do not deserve a response.’
-
We've been around for millennia, BE CAUTIOUS! Zarif warns Trump
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has ridiculed the US president over his recent threatening message, saying Iranians are used to ‘harsher bluster.’
-
UN Security Council urges Trump, Rouhani to refrain from accusation exchange
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The Swedish President of the UN Security Council Olof Skoog has called on US and Iranian presidents to lower tone of verbal media escalation on Monday.
-
By: Mohammad Nahavandian
American unilateralism and the world crisis
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – In the following op-ed piece, the author reviews two cases of US unilateral interferences in the world affairs which led to unfair and unfavorable results and believes that US won’t have the permit to repeat these kinds of behaviors in the 21st century.
-
Trump, global epitome of hatred: Rezaei
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei in a tweet on Sunday described US President Donald Trump as the symbol of hatred in the world.
-
Iranian netizens urge Pompeo to stop meddling in Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iranian social media activists have launched a Twitter and Instagram hashtag calling on American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iran.
-
Top military official:
US govt. has recently pushed for attacks on Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri says the Islamic Republic of Iran is under the harshest sanctions, threats and pressures, adding that the enemy's behavior is unpredictable.
-
By: Syed Zafar Mahdi
Afghan-owned peace process only solution to war in Afghanistan
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – America’s top military commander in Afghanistan, John Nicholson, sent regional observers into a tizzy with his comments on Monday that the United States was ready to join direct negotiations with the Taliban. He later retracted his statement, apparently under pressure, saying his words were “mischaracterized.”
-
By: Hanif Ghaffari
Trump’s campaign against Europe
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Many analysts of the international affairs have recently had a special focus on US-EU relations. Some signals and speeches by the President of the United States which are addressed to the European authorities indicate the full opposition of the White House to the European Union.
-
US, Turkey to discuss Iran sanctions in Ankara Fri.: Turkish media
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – A US delegation of Treasury and State Department officials will meet Turkish authorities on Friday to discuss sanctions targeting Iran, an official from Turkey's foreign ministry said.
-
By: Martin Love
Let’s hope Ocasio-Cortez has real guts
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – A comely 28 year old restaurant employee with a Latin name and background from the Bronx, New York City, knocks off the multi term Congressman in a primary election who may ultimately have become the Democratic Party leader in the US House of Representatives, displacing Rep. Nancy Pelosi (who really is no leader at all).
-
By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
Closing ceremony of Gunpowder Award
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The annual Wet Gunpowder Award ended yesterday afternoon in Tehran. It is an Iranian symbolic award that, according to organizers, is given to "ridiculous people whose chaffy character is evident to everyone and when this nature of theirs is accompanied with self-belief, it turns into an indefinite foolishness for them." This year, the voters picked US President Donald Trump as the rightful winner of the 2018 Wet Gunpowder Award for the second consecutive year.
-
Neither Russia nor US can decide on Iran's presence in Syria: Iranian official
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian Parliament Director General for International Affairs Amir-Abdollahian says that neither Russians nor Americans are in a position to decide on Iran’s presence in Syria.
-
Mogherini says not surprised by US response
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini said that a letter by Pompeo and Mnuchin indicated nothing new about US policies against Iran.
-
Iranian official warns Trump of trying to choke Iran’s oil export
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, Iran’s representative to OPEC, sent US President Trump an email warning the American president about the consequences of trying to choke Iran’s oil export.
