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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.

Japanese Gov. expresses concern over US sending additional troops to ME

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – The Japanese government expressed concern on Tuesday over the United States’ plans to deploy additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East following the recent attacks on oil tankers in the Sea of Oman.

Russia's FM spokeswoman:

Washington should drop its policy of dividing Venezuela’s military

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Russia is calling upon the United States to drop the destructive policy of splitting the Venezuelan armed forces, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news briefing on Wednesday.

Dialogue, consultation only way out to resolve Iranian nuclear issue: China

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – A Chinese foreign ministry's spokesperson stressed Mon. that confrontation is not the way out and dialogue and consultation is the only the correct way to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue.

‘Iran-US ties cannot be mediated’: senior MP

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Chairman of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, believes that Iran-US ties cannot be mediated and that conditions are not ripe for talks.

Iraqi PM seeking to end Tehran-Washington tensions by dispatching delegations

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi says that Baghdad will send delegations to the US and Iran to help end tensions between the two countries.

US trying to throw international arena into chaos: Larijani

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani slammed the US’ incessant hostile policies against other countries, saying the US officials are trying to use psychological warfare to throw the international arena into chaos.

By: Martin Love

US under Trump and his crazed Neocons aim to tyrannize the entire world

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – At least $6 trillion (If not $20 trillion which the Pentagon cannot account for) has gone down the drain over the past 20 years or so with the US efforts to gut or destabilize seven countries as per the “Project for a New American Century”, a dangerous scheme concocted by Zionists both inside the US and in Israel.

Washington supports unrest in Iran by pursuing sanctions policy

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – The Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani has condemned the US administration’s support for rioters during the months of unrest in Iran after the announcement of presidential elections results in 2009.