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Trump pardons 15 people, including Blackwater guards

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – The US president Trump on Wednesday morning ordered the pardon of 15 people, including several close to the Republican Party, four US soldiers convicted of killing Iraqi civilians and Blackwater Company's guards.

FBI agent fired shots in incident with fellow metro passenger

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Metro Transit Police on Friday said that an FBI agent involved in a shooting on a train in Maryland on Tuesday fired his weapon “several times,” leaving a passenger hospitalized with gunshot wounds.

Hate-crime killings in US set record in 2019, FBI reveals

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Hate-crime murders reached a record last year in the US, due in large part to the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, that officials say was motivated by anti-immigrant bias, according to new figures released by FBI.

US court ruling on Levinson case 'ridiculus': Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman slammed the hostile move of the US Court for accusing Iran of being involved in the disappearing of the former FBI and called it a sign of the Americans' extravagances and bullying.

If Levinson’s death is certainly actualized for US, it can declare: FM spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said on Thu. that if death of “Robert Levinson”, former US FBI’s agent who disappeared mysteriously on March 9, 2007 in Kish Island, Iran, has certainly been actualized and determined by the United States, it [US] can announce without any political exploitation.

Iranian scientist jailed in US awaiting US Judicial System’s decision

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – According to an official at Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran, the case of an Iranian university professor who has been jailed by the US authorities is incomplete after a year due to lack of evidence and has been sent to court for the final verdict.

Former FBI agent Robert Levinson has no legal or criminal case in Iranian courts: FM spox

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mousavi dismissed on Sunday an earlier report by the Associated Press, saying that the missing former FBI agent Robert Levinson does not have any legal case open in Iranian courts.

Kremlin blasts Russian lawmaker Yumasheva’s detention in US as unacceptable

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – The detention and the questioning of Russian lawmaker Inga Yumasheva in the United States are unacceptable and Moscow is deeply concerned over this situation, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.

Iranian academic imprisoned in US has been denied medical needs

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – The President of the Tarbiat Moddares Univeristy says that the imprisoned professor Masoud Soleimani has been denied access to medicine for his digestive illness by the US authorities.

Intl. association condemns detention of Iranian professor by US

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – International Association of Muslim University Professors has issued a statement condemning the imprisonment of an Iranian university professor by the American authorities calling for his immediate release.

Iranian scientist imprisoned in US for 8 months on no charges

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – An academic official at Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran says that a university professor has been jailed by the US authorities for the last 8 months while his trial has repeatedly been postponed due to lack of evidence.

US Congress repeats old claims on ex-FBI agent case to pressure Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – The US Congress has once again dragged back to surface old claims about the disappearance of ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson in a bid to put more pressure on Iran.

Iran to sue US over FBI’s mistreating Iranian volleyball players

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – President of Iran Volleyball Federation said that they will sue US over FBI’s mistreating Iranian volleyball players.

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Iran has no information on Robert Levinson's fate

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – In reaction to a recent United States FBI statement, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said Sat. that Iran does not have any information on Robert Levinson’s fate after he left the country.

Iran issues protest letter on US Police killing

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iran sent a letter of protest to Pakistani interests section of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the murder of the Iranian youth in the US and called for immediate measures to be taken concerning the crime.