Trump ‘self-defense’ for killing General Soleimani doubtful
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Trump administration on Friday justified its killing of a top Iranian general as an act of self-defense, trying to deflect accusations that it violated international law and concerns raised by legal experts and a senior UN rights investigator. Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, the 62-year-old commander of the Quds Force of […]
Leader: Iran does not seek war, but confronts threats
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Iran does not seek war, but it will unhesitatingly confront and strike those who threaten the Iranian people’s interests, dignity and glory. “If the Islamic Republic decides to challenge and fight, it will do so unequivocally. We’re not after […]
Trump: No War with Iran
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US President Donald Trump said he does not want, or foresee, war with Iran after he earlier threatened to retaliate against the country following recent protests in Iraq. Asked about the possibility of tensions spiraling into a war with Iran, Trump told reporters at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, “Do I […]
Trump to Stay With Dear Cost
Votes for Impeachment of President Donald Trump by lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives, although seemed to be on two counts of charges of “abuse of power” and “obstruction of Congress in votes”, the limited number of votes showed that impeachment is just a totally fractional mater by Democrat lawmakers. Reacting to the Democrat lawmakers’ impeachment of Trump, the White House in a statement denounced it.
Facebook deletes fake accounts promoting Trump
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US social media company Facebook says it has taken down a news network that used hundreds of fake accounts to publish stories about a variety of topics, including articles promoting President Donald Trump and criticizing the Chinese government. Facebook said Friday it removed more than 900 accounts, groups, and pages on […]
US to Announce 4,000-Troop Drawdown from Afghanistan
The Trump administration will announce as early as this week plans to withdraw around 4,000 troops from Afghanistan, US media reported.
House full on two impeachment articles
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Impeachment charges against President Donald Trump went to the full House on Friday, following approval by the House Judiciary Committee. The House is expected to take up the two impeachment articles next week, AP reported. The abuse of power charge stems from Trump’s July phone call with the Ukraine president pressuring […]
World Bank Loan to China MUst Stop; Trump Says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US President Donald Trump on Friday called for the World Bank to stop giving loan to China, one day after the institution adopted a lending plan to Beijing over Washington’s objections. The World Bank on Thursday adopted a plan to aid China with $1 billion to $1.5 billion in low-interest loans […]
White House Calls Impeachment Inquiry ‘Baseless’
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The White House called the impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump as “completely baseless” Friday, signaling it would not seek to defend the president in Democratic-led hearings to draw up formal charges against him. But Republicans demanded that Joe Biden’s son Hunter, the lawmaker leading the impeachment probe Adam Schiff, […]
Democrats Impeachment Message: Oust with Trump
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US Democrats are injecting an urgent new argument into their already fast-moving impeachment drive: President Donald Trump poses such a flagrant threat to the republic that there is no time to waste. Their emerging gambit is prompting Trump’s GOP defenders — who have long struggled to coalesce around a coherent strategy […]