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US pressures Europe to impose sanctions on Iran
Dec 03, 2018 20:34The United States is putting immense pressures on its European allies to impose tough new sanctions on Iran after it accused the Middle Eastern country of violating a UN resolution by pursuing a defensive missile program.
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Pulling out of Iran Deal was an Israel-related action: Mike Pence
Dec 01, 2018 09:04US Vice President, Mike Pence, has said Donald Trump's decision to withdraw Washington from the internationally accepted Iran nuclear deal was related to Israel.
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US floats threat of military action against Iran
Nov 30, 2018 09:49The United States has once more threatened military action against Iran, saying military action is possible if US sanctions against Tehran fail.
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US warns European banks not to defy Iran sanctions
Nov 16, 2018 08:38European banks and firms will be at risk from newly reimposed US sanctions if they engage in a special European Union initiative to protect trade with Iran, the US special envoy for Iran warned on Thursday.
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Iraq gets exemption from sanctions on Iran's energy
Nov 07, 2018 12:51Iraq will continue to have access to the energy it needs from Iran to generate and supply electricity, Brian Hook, the special representative for Iran at the US State Department, said.
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Trump administration official acknowledges US use of Saudi Arabia against Iran
Nov 03, 2018 09:08The head of Iran action group at the US State Department, Brian Hooke said Washington's appeasement and soft approach towards Saudi Arabia vis-a-vis the journalist murder was due to Saudi Arabia's contribution to oil supplies after Iran's oil exports fell.
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Zarif categorically rejects US call for ‘treaty’ with Iran
Sep 20, 2018 19:41Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has severely criticised the United States over its call for a “treaty” with Iran, saying Washington has already breached a landmark multilateral international agreement that included Tehran, and that its new plan is just a mockery of peace calls.
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American activist challenges head of State Department's 'Iran action group'
Sep 20, 2018 12:42US peace activist Medea Benjamin on Wednesday protested to Washington’s warmongering policies against Iran after a speech by head of US think tank Brian Hook. The 'Iran action group' is headed by Brian Hook.