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HomeUS-Iran tension

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UK says tanker seizure shows Iran choosing ‘dangerous path’

July 21, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

As Iranian officials begin probe into the seized tanker, London tells UK ships to avoid Strait of Hormuz. US to launch plan for ‘free passage’ of ships in Iran’s waterway. The United Kingdom has told all British [ More … ]

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Gulf of Oman tanker attacks: Iran calls US accusation ‘unfounded’

June 14, 2019 MEO Staff

Iran says it “categorically rejects” US claims that it is behind attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had blamed Iran for the “unprovoked attacks” on [ More … ]

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Iraqi lawmakers criticize Trump visit as blow to Iraqi sovereignty

December 27, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

Iraqi political and militia leaders condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise visit to U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday as a violation of Iraq’s sovereignty, and lawmakers said a meeting between Trump and Iraqi Prime [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

US: Nuclear war with Iran is bigger threat than North Korea

April 20, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Iran may follow the path of North Korea and produce nuclear weapons if the region is left uncontrolled by world leaders while calling for reviewing the terms [ More … ]

Iran: Trump administration to review the Nuclear Deal terms
Iran Latest News

Iran: Trump administration to review the Nuclear Deal terms

April 20, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

The Trump administration said on Tuesday it was preparing for reviewing the Iran nuclear deal, to determine whether the lifting of sanctions against Iran was in the United States’ national security interests after long months [ More … ]

Column: Will US policy towards Iran change as elections become close?
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Column: Will US policy towards Iran change as elections became close?

April 5, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

US lawmakers voted to delay newly imposed sanctions on Iran as the Iranian elections, which may witness a significant change in Iran’s foreign policy, became closer. Iran made a historic nuclear deal with P5+1 powers [ More … ]

US concerned as Iran signs $3 billion deal to buy airplanes
Iran Latest News

US concerned as Iran signs $3 billion deal to buy airplanes

April 5, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iran’s Aseman Airlines has signed a tentative deal with the US planemaker Boeing to buy dozens of the company’s twinjet narrow-body passenger planes, in the first deal since Trump’s inauguration. Iran made a historic nuclear deal with [ More … ]

Hitting back: Iran imposes sanctions on 15 US companies for "ties with Israel
Iran Latest News

Hitting back: Iran imposes sanctions on 15 US companies for “ties with Israel

March 27, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iran started to counter the US measures and threats by imposing its own sanctions against various US companies, alleging they support terrorism, repression, and Israel’s occupation of Palestine, Iran made a historic nuclear deal with [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Zarif: Iran is “completely ready” to restart nuclear program

March 21, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iran’s Foreign Minister warned that that Tehran is ready to restore its nuclear program if the US fails to live up to its commitments under the July 2015 nuclear deal. Iran made a historic nuclear deal with P5+1 powers [ More … ]

Trump vows to retrieve FBI agent abducted in Iran
Iran Latest News

Trump vows to retrieve FBI agent abducted in Iran

March 9, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Both the FBI and the White House marked the 10th anniversary on Thursday of the disappearance of American Robert Levinson in Iran with a pledge to bring him back to the United States, a mission [ More … ]

Iran: Naval provocations, threatening statements against US navy
Iran Latest News

Iran: Naval provocations, threatening statements against US navy

March 8, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

A navy confrontation between U.S. and Iranian vessels in the strait of Hormuz sparked more tension as both sides blamed one another for the incident. Trump has said during his election campaign that Iran’s nuclear deal [ More … ]

Will the US designation IRGC as terrorist organization?
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Iran: Will the US designate IRGC as terrorist organization?

February 9, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Trump’s administration was studying a proposal to designate Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, while senior defense and intelligence officials expressed their concerns about such a decision that will complicate [ More … ]

Iran makes new threats to US and Israel as tension raises
Iran Latest News

Iran makes new threats to US and Israel as tension escalates

February 6, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iranian military forces have held military drills in the weekend as a clear reply to the new US sanctions against the republic while sending threats again and saying they are ready to repel any offensive. The [ More … ]

The history US-Iran relations since 1979 and their current consequences
Iran Latest News

The history US-Iran relations since 1979 and their current consequences

February 4, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

The past few days witnessed a quick collapse of the relations between the US and Iran after a short time of relative calm. However, this tension isn’t new and has old and deep roots, but [ More … ]

Iran responds with military maneuvers after new US sanctions
Iran Latest News

Iran responds with military maneuvers after new US sanctions

February 4, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iran launched military drills on Saturday, in a clear challenge of the new sanctions that were imposed by the US administrations against the republic. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps launched military drills on Saturday and tested new [ More … ]

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