Tag: Iran

Rex Tillerson warned Iran's role as a state sponsor of terrorism remains a concern. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

State Department: Iran complied with nuclear deal in Trump’s first 90 days

Anna Giaritelli · April 19, 2017 3:20 am

Mattis said the U.S. stands solidly behind Saudi Arabia. (Department of Defense)

National Security

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis calls for brokered peace in Yemen

Jamie McIntyre · April 18, 2017 3:35 pm

The review was ordered by President Trump in a memorandum he signed shortly after taking office. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

National Security

Pentagon launches major review of nuclear policy

Jamie McIntyre · April 17, 2017 8:17 pm

Ahmadinejad dismissed suggestions that the U.S. strike on Syria might also be a warning for his country. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

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Iran’s Ahmadinejad sees no threat from US

Associated Press · April 15, 2017 7:00 pm

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., met with a group representing Iranian dissidents in Tirana, Albania on Friday. (Photo courtesy of the National Council of Resistance of Iran)

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Sen. John McCain meets with Iranian dissidents relocated to Albania

Daniel Chaitin · April 15, 2017 4:49 pm

Strategically, the recent U.S. attack on the Syrian airfield ordered by President Trump will have little value if it is not followed by steps that change the dynamics on the ground. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

US Syria strategy begins in Iraq

Lawrence Sellin · April 13, 2017 4:05 am

The Trump administration is weighing sanctions it could impose on North Korea. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Trump weighing options on North Korea sanctions

Mairead McArdle · April 13, 2017 3:45 am

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday unexpectedly filed to run in the Iran's May presidential election, contradicting a recommendation from the supreme leader to stay out of the race. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad files to run for president again

Associated Press · April 12, 2017 11:34 am

NCRI specifically identified the sites of some 90 docks operated exclusively by the IRGC within Iranian ports. (AP Photo/Hossein Ostovar/Tasnim News Agency)

To confront Iran, halt the IRGC’s commerce

Sir David Amess · April 11, 2017 4:05 am

Boeing has inked a pair of deals to sell 110 to Iran-based airlines, about $20 billion. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Lawmakers to Trump: Cancel Obama-backed Boeing sales to Iran

Joel Gehrke · April 10, 2017 9:06 pm

Some Democrats Growing Impatient Over Delays on Iran Sanctions

Jenna Lifhits · April 10, 2017 7:12 pm

"Rest assured that we will liberate Syria from all kinds of occupying forces, it does not matter from where they came to the occupied part of Syria," the statement warned. (SANA via AP, File)

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Report: Pro-Assad coalition threatens to strike back at US if ‘red lines’ crossed in Syria

Caitlin Yilek · April 10, 2017 1:30 pm