Tag: Iran

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Iran on cusp of new era

Alireza Nader · January 30, 2020 11:53 pm

Iranian protesters burn Israeli and U.S. flags in their annual anti-Israeli Al-Quds, Jerusalem, Day rally in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 8, 2018. Iranians attended the rallies across the country to condemn Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories.

Iranian factory profits as protesters burn thousands of US and Israeli flags

Zach Halaschak · January 30, 2020 9:33 pm

Secretary of the Army Mark Esper leaves the Meuse-Argonne cemetery, northeastern France, after a remembrance ceremony, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018.

Baghdad blocks US missile defenses after Iran strike, Pentagon chief says

Joel Gehrke · January 30, 2020 7:12 pm

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper delivers a statement on Iraq, at President Donald Trumpâs Mar-a-Lago property, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Palm Beach, Fla.

‘He is very concerned’: Pentagon chief defends Trump after remarks about brain injuries sustained in Iran attack

Zach Halaschak · January 30, 2020 7:03 pm

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House repeals 2002 war authorization and upholds Constitution in bipartisan vote

Brad Polumbo · January 30, 2020 1:12 pm

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National Iranian American Council isn’t ‘anti-war’: It’s just a front group for Iranian regime

Raman Ghavami · January 29, 2020 10:09 pm

Petraeus says Iran ‘will not risk a major war’ with Israel

Zach Halaschak · January 29, 2020 9:08 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers a statement on Iraq, at President Donald Trumpâs Mar-a-Lago property, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Palm Beach, Fla.

‘I hope she finds peace’: Pompeo details ‘history’ with NPR but doesn’t apologize for fight with reporter

Mike Brest · January 29, 2020 5:15 pm

The Pentagon is seen in Virginia.

Fifty US soldiers suffered traumatic brain injuries from Iran’s missile attack

Anthony Leonardi · January 29, 2020 12:55 am

In this Monday, June 10, 2019 photo, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a press conference in Tehran, Iran.

Iranian foreign minister calls Trump’s Israel peace deal ‘a nightmare for the region’

Mike Brest · January 28, 2020 8:47 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, to announce the Trump administration's much-anticipated plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Trump advocates for Israel-Palestine plan in both Hebrew and Arabic

Zach Halaschak · January 28, 2020 7:26 pm

One of the hostages being held at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran is displayed to the crowd, blindfolded and with his hands bound, outside the embassy. Fifty-two of the hostages endured 444 days of captivity. Former Iranian hostages had varied reactions to the news of the nuclear deal between the U.S. and Iran in what is being billed as a trust-building agreement designed to yield a more comprehensive deal six months from now. (AP Photo/File)

‘They wanted to believe in Khomeini’: Book shows how Iranian mullahs manipulated Western media and ‘secular left’ to win in 1979

Joel Gehrke · January 28, 2020 6:54 pm