Japan Proposed Iranian Oil, US Grain Swap in Failed Bid
Shinzo Abe, in a bid to ease tensions between Iran and the United States, secretly proposed the barter of Iranian crude oil for US grain via Japan last year.
Trump Keeps His War Powers against Iran
US President Donald Trump vetoed legislation passed by both houses of Congress to limit a president’s powers to wage war against Iran.
Iran summons Swiss envoy over US moves in Persian Gulf
Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the Swiss envoy to Tehran, whose country represents US Interest Section in Iran, over US forces’ moves taken in the Persian Gulf.
Oman FM: There’s Chance of Talks Between Iran, US
The Oman foreign minister said Muscat is in talks with Iran and the US to reduce tensions in the Persian Gulf as it sees prospects of talks between the two countries.
Iran will protect itself from aggression: Ambassador to Russia
Tehran does not want escalation and war with the United States but will counter any aggression against itself, Iran Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said in an interview on Monday.
South Korea won’t attend joint military operations against Iran
South Korea Cheonghae Unit whose operational boundary has been expanded to include the Strait of Hormuz will not intervene in probable military clashes between the US and Iran.
US bans Iranian with certain visas
The Trump administration is going to ban Iranian investors and business people from entering or staying in the United States on certain types of visas.
Iran Attack on US Base Start of Major Operation
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh gave some details about Iran Wednesday missile attack on a US base in Iraq and described the attack as just the beginning of “a major operation”. “Iran missile attack on the most important base of the […]
Trump’s policy on Iran after assassination not approved by all
TEHRAN (Iran News) – A majority of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s policy towards Iran and expect the countries to be at war in the near future after Trump ordered the US military to assassinate a top Iranian general, according to a new survey. The Reuters/Ipsos polling released on Tuesday found that 53 percent of […]
Venezuela Defense Minister Supports Iran against US
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Defense Minister of Venezuela, General Vladimir Padrino Lopez condemned the US for assassinating Iran revered commander, General Qassem Soleimani, as “a terrorist act” and said Caracas sides with Tehran in the campaign against the global arrogance. In a telephone conversation with Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami on Thursday, […]