Press TV – September 4, 2019 The United States has imposed sanctions on an Iranian shipping network – several tankers, companies and insurance firms — accusing it of supplying millions of barrels of oil to Syria. The US Treasury Department announced the illegal sanctions on Wednesday on 16 entities, 10 people, including a former Iranian […]
RT | September 4, 2019 The US government has offered a reward of up to $15 million for information that helps “disrupt” the financial operations of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), while slapping a new round of sanctions on Tehran. The lavish bounty was announced on Wednesday as part of the Rewards for Justice program, […]
Al-Manar | September 3, 2019 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that holding bilateral talks with the United States is not on the table. “We’ve said it before time and again, and we say it again: We have no intention to hold bilateral talks with the United States. We never did and never will. It […]
Sputnik – September 3, 2019 Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Monday that Washington’s actions regarding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action are a blow to international law, and if the accord is not preserved, the nuclear deal “will not be the only loss”. On Sunday, Tehran said it would make a third reduction […]
By M. K. BHADRAKUMAR | Indian Punchline | September 2, 2019 The diplomatic manoeuvrings over the situation around Iran are entering a crucial phase with an Iranian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi leaving from Tehran for Paris today to pick up the threads of the 3-way discussions involving France, Iran and the […]
By Ivan Kesić • Unz Review • August 29, 2019 The US anti-Iran sanctions strike again. Not counting the renewed sanctions that came back in force following the US withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), US officials have also imposed a number of new ones in recent weeks. In late 2018, the UN International Court […]
Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (L) held talks in Biarritz on Sunday Aug. 25, 2019 with France’s President Macron (R) and Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. By M. K. BHADRAKUMAR | Indian Punchline | August 29, 2019 From all accounts, Tehran is struggling to cope with the startling news in the weekend from the G7 […]
Press TV – August 26, 2019 Head of Iran’s government department on tourism says around eight million foreigners visited the country in the last Iranian calendar year ending in March 2019. “Some 7.8 million foreign tourists arrived in the country last year,” said Ali Asghar Mounessan, adding that the figure shows a 40-percent increase compared […]
RT | August 20, 2019 The US State Department can’t seem to make up its mind about the cause of Iran’s economic woes, claiming Tehran’s “Marxist economy” is to blame even as it celebrates the devastation US sanctions have wrought on the country. Speaking to reporters in New York on Tuesday, US special envoy for […]
Will the Greeks seize it on a US warrant? By Vijay Prashad – Monthly Review – August 19, 2019 At 11:30 p.m. on August 18, the Iranian tanker Adrian Darya 1 left the shores of Gibraltar at the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea. This ship had been detained 46 days ago by British Royal Marines and Gibraltar’s […]
