The incident in the Gulf comes amid escalating tensions between the United States and Tehran. Eleven vessels from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy came close to United States Navy and Coast Guard ships in the Gulf, [ More … ]
Tehran ramps up nuclear efforts as US warns the Islamic Republic will never be allowed to build an atomic weapon. Iran warned world powers they will not be able to negotiate a better deal than [ More … ]
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic is not interested in “any provocation” with the United States, despite having nearly four decades of difficulty with the country. The Iranian minister made the [ More … ]
The US used a plane filled with $400 million in cash intended for Iran as “leverage” to ensure that American prisoners were released by Tehran, a State Department spokesman said Thursday. The money was held [ More … ]
Last week Iran executed a nuclear scientist on charges of spying for the United States, an official said Sunday, while his mother said that he was killed for a crime he didn’t commit. Shahram Amiri [ More … ]
Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Friday Tehran had no intention of cooperating on regional issues with its main enemies, the United States and “evil” Britain. Khamenei also accused Washington of not being committed [ More … ]
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