Tag: Iran

In this Feb, 11, 2019 photo, Iranian Revolutionary Guard members arrive for a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, at the Azadi, or Freedom, Square, in Tehran, Iran. President Donald Trump's administration has designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a "foreign terrorist organization."

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s IRGC terror designation is great, but it misses something important

Michael Rubin · April 8, 2019 4:27 pm

In this Feb, 11, 2019 photo, Iranian Revolutionary Guard members arrive for a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, at the Azadi, or Freedom, Square, in Tehran, Iran. President Donald Trump's administration has designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a "foreign terrorist organization."

Beltway Confidential

Trump designating Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group is long overdue

Philip Klein · April 8, 2019 3:18 pm

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appears on the "Mornings with Maria Bartiromo" program on the Fox Business Network, in New York Friday, April 5, 2019.

Trump and Pompeo designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a ‘foreign terrorist organization’

Jerry Dunleavy · April 8, 2019 2:51 pm

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, top center, reviews army troops marching during the 37th anniversary of Iraq's 1980 invasion of Iran, in front of the shrine of the late revolutionary founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Iran's Revolutionary Guard has unveiled its latest ballistic missile with a range of 2,000 kilometers â about 1,250 milesâ capable of reaching much of the Middle East, including Israel.

US poised to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a terrorist organization

Jerry Dunleavy · April 6, 2019 7:58 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appears at a hearing.

Pompeo dissed: Anti-Trump media force group to pull his ‘Freedom Award’

Paul Bedard · April 3, 2019 5:42 pm

Brian Hook, Special Representative for Iran, speaks at the Iranian Materiel Display (IMD) at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, about the Iranian regime's transfer of arms to proxy groups and ongoing missile development.

Iran responsible for deaths of more than 600 American troops in Iraq

Jerry Dunleavy · April 3, 2019 2:17 pm

President Trump appears at an event.

Beltway Confidential

Iran sanctions: To keep or not to keep, that is the question for the Trump administration

Daniel DePetris · March 26, 2019 7:21 pm

Former Ambassador to the U.N Nikki Haley speaks at the 2019 American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference at Washington Convention Center in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019.

Nikki Haley tells Trump to toughen Iran sanctions

Joel Gehrke · March 26, 2019 12:21 am

A cross is worn by a religious representative lined up to enter Canterbury Cathedral for the enthronement ceremony of Britain's new Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby in Canterbury, England, Thursday, March 21, 2013.

Beltway Confidential

What does Britain’s government have against Christianity and Christians?

Becket Adams · March 22, 2019 2:23 pm

Trump administration blacklists Iranian nuclear weapons scientists

Joel Gehrke · March 22, 2019 1:40 pm

President Donald Trump, with Sec. of State Mike Pompeo, concludes a news conference after a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Hanoi.

Pompeo: Trump may be working with God to save Israel from Iran

Diana Stancy Correll · March 22, 2019 12:38 pm

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn on return to the White House from Ohio, Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trump recognizes the high-ground reality in the Golan Heights

Tom Rogan · March 21, 2019 6:04 pm