RT | January 8, 2019 The European Union has agreed to enact sanctions against the Iranian intelligence service over its alleged “assassination plots on European soil,” the Danish foreign minister has tweeted. Specific details in relation to potential new European sanctions against Iran are unclear; nor is it known whether they are close to being […]
Press TV – January 4, 2019 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington’s tough sanctions against the Islamic Republic are aimed at giving the Iranian people a chance to have better lives. “The sanctions on Iran have this ultimate goal: creating an outcome where the Iranian people can have better lives than they have […]
Al-Manar | January 3, 2019 Iraq’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali al-Hakim, said his country is “not obliged” to abide by unilateral US sanctions against Iran, adding that Baghdad is seeking ways to bypass those sanctions and continue trade with Tehran. “These sanctions, the siege, or what is called the embargo, these are unilateral, not international. […]
(Iran’s Chabahar Port) By M. K. BHADRAKUMAR | Indian Punchline | January 2, 2019 India has done well to put in place the nuts and bolts of a payment mechanism for its trade and investment transactions with Iran against the backdrop of the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal (known as the Joint Comprehensive […]
By Ivan Kesic | Consortium News | December 27, 2018 When U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave speeches about mega corruption in Iran this year, he did not cite a Reuters’ 2013 article or give credit to its three reporters; Steve Stecklow, Babak Dehghanpisheh and Yeganeh Torbati. Instead he presented it as the kind of specialized […]
Sputnik – 21.12.2018 BERLIN – The German government is going to ban Iran’s Mahan Air airline from using German airports starting from 2019, local media reported on Friday. According to the Bild newspaper, the decision was made after intensive discussions and followed the US intelligence services’ claims that German cooperation with Mahan Air would threaten […]
Press TV – December 20, 2018 Tehran has denounced Albania for expelling two Iranian diplomats, saying the Balkan country fell prey to a scenario fabricated by the US and Israel. Albania’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it had expelled two Iranian diplomats suspected of “involvement in activities that harm the country’s security.” A ministry […]
If you want change, begin to play hardball By Philip Giraldi • Unz Review • December 18, 2018 In his recent article “Averting World Conflict with China” Ron Unz has come up with an intriguing suggestion for the Chinese government to turn the tables on the December 1st arrest of Meng Wanzhou in Canada. Canada […]
Press TV – December 18, 2018 Iran’s airspace remains open to all international flights, including US airliners, but most European countries refuse fuel to Iranian planes, an official says. “Iran’s sky is open to all countries, except Israel,” head of the Iranian Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) Ali Abedzadeh said. Currently, American airplanes are also passing […]
By Linh Dinh • Unz Review • December 18, 2018 Last month, I was interviewed by Jamejam Daily, an Iranian newspaper. Below is the English version: There are calls inside and outside the country that Iranian officials would do well to get real about the US demands and drink the coup of poison sooner rather […]
