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US seeking to draw Russia into nuclear agenda: Zakharova

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says the US is using all sorts of manipulation to drag Russia into the nuclear agenda.

US actions lead to higher nuclear risks, Russian embassy says

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The United States continues to act with no regard for other countries’ security and interests, which leads to an increase in nuclear risks, the Russian embassy in Washington said in a statement

At least 1 dead, 5 injured outside large gathering in Seattle

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – One person has been killed and at least five people injured in a shooting outside a large gathering in a Seattle, Washington, suburb, local US media reported on

US, E3 present anti-Iran resolution to IAEA Board

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – The United States, France, Britain and Germany have drafted an anti-Iran resolution for next week's meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors, calling on Tehran to answer the alleged IAEA questions.

Russian envoy:

US' anti-Russia rhetoric to pose risk to intl. security

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – United States's anti-Russia rhetoric is starting to pose a risk to international security, Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov said.

Sirajuddin Haqqani:

Taliban to remain a threat to US if not recognized

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) –Sirajuddin Haqqani, the acting interior minister of the Taliban interim government, that if Washington does not recognize the Taliban, the group will remain a threat to it.

Iran FM expresses views on direct talks with US in Vienna

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said there have not been any direct talks with Washington in Vienna talks while saying that if the prospect of a good agreement looms, Iran will not ignore direct negotiations.

Chinese FM:

Beijing not afraid of 'confrontation' with Washington

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday that Beijing is not afraid of confrontation with Washington, although welcomes cooperation with this country.

GOP House members file impeachment articles against Biden

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – The GOP congressmen's efforts came as recent polls showed that Biden's popularity had begun to slide following a turbulent summer in the US.

Berlin:

US,Australia anti-France deal undermines trust between allies

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Paris says it's assessing all options in response to Australia's scrapping of a $40 billion submarine contract last week, while Germany says Washington and Canberra had damaged trust between allies.

Iran IAEA envoy hails parl. legislation role in nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Vienna-based organizations has hailed a piece of legislation approved last year by the Iranian parliament to lift the sanctions as boosting Tehran's status in any nuclear talks.

US ambassador to Russia reportedly departing for Washington

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan has left his Spaso House residence, presumably heading to the airport from where he is expected to fly to Washington, D.C., Russian media said Thursday.

Washington committed to arm Kyiv against Moscow: Pentagon

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – A Pentagon spokesman reportedly claimed that Washington is committed to providing weapons to Kyiv so as to defend itself against Moscow.

China, US navies hold dueling exercises in South China Sea

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The US and Chinese navies are both holding aircraft carrier drills in the waters off China’s coast.

US envoy for Iran:

Washington has to remove inconsistent sanctions with JCPOA

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Washington has to remove those sanctions that are inconsistent with the JCPOA if Iran is prepared to reverse its retaliatory measures to reduce its commitments to the deal, claimed Robert Malley, the US special envoy to Iran.

US may impose Navalny-related sanctions on Kremlin: Report

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – US media outlets reported over Washington's intention to impose fresh sanctions on Moscow over the alleged poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexi Navalny on Tuesday.

China accuses US of undermining regional peace

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – China has blasted the US for undermining regional peace as an American destroyer sails through Taiwan Strait.

Vaccine shortage made US diplomats seek help other countries

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Citing government documents and US officials' statements, an American source reported that Washington diplomats had asked Russia and some other countries to help them receive the Covid vaccine.

Head of CENTCOM terrorists repeats US' anti-Iran claims

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Claiming that the new US administration is an opportunity to improve relations with Iran, the commander of US terrorist forces in West Asia, accused Iran of keep threatening the region.

Kampala says US seeking to meddle in Ugandan election affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Ugandan government spokesman said that Washington is trying to meddle in Uganda's internal politics, particularly elections, to subvert the elections and the will of the people.

Bombs planted during Capitol protest in Washington

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Acting US Attorney Michael Sherwin said that during the violent protest of Trump supporters in front of the US Congress last Wednesday, pipe bombs had been planted near the Republican and Democratic Party offices.

Al-Nujaba’s Political Board:

Washington attempting to bring terrorism back to Baghdad

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Al-Nujaba Islamic Resistance calling the emptying of the US bases in Iraq a show warned on the US new project on bringing back terrorism and the top commanders of the ISIS to Iraq.

170 Iraqi MPs sign resolution motion to oust US troops from Iraq: report

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – In an extraordinary session on Sunday, 170 Iraqi lawmakers have reportedly signed a resolution requiring the government to request the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq.

US’ pressure on Iranians not materialized: Shamkhani

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – A top Iranian official said the Iranian nation is well aware that the United States’ policy of “maximum pressure” has not materialized and will never exert Washington’s intended influence.

Zarif says he was sanctioned because he is a threat to US agenda

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to the US sanctions on him by saying that the US move indicates Washington sees him as a 'threat' to its agenda.