Allies and adversaries alike have refused to recognize the Trump administration’s demand for sanctions, potentially weakening American authority worldwide.
US formally moves to restore UN sanctions on Iran, as Pompeo promises ‘America will not appease’
Mike Pompeo on Thursday formally began the process to “snapback” U.N. sanctions on Iran, promising that “America will not appease” and taking aim at European allies who he accused of endangering their …
Iran unveils new ballistic missile named after the general killed in a US drone strike earlier this year
Iran also unveiled a new cruise missile named after an Iraqi militia leader who was killed in the drone strike that eliminated a top Iranian general.
Iraq’s Kadhimi, Trump to Discuss at White House U.S. Role in Region
Iraq’s new prime minister was set to hold his first meeting with President Trump, as the two countries grapple with the threat posed by remnants of Islamic State, Iran’s influence in the region, and …
Iran summons Emirati envoy over killing of 2 fishermen
Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Thursday it summoned the United Arab Emirates envoy after Emirati Coast Guard vessels shot at several Iranian fishing boats, killing two fishermen. The ministry said in a …
Russia rejects U.S. plan to restore U.N. sanctions on Iran
Russia rejected U.S. plans to restore U.N. sanctions on Iran as “nonexistent,” saying only a country that remains in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal can trigger the return of the sanctions in a process …
Iran Unveils Two New Missiles as Trump Administration Vows to ‘Snap Back’ U.N. Sanctions
“We have made great progress in the field of strategic and deterrent weaponry,” Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said.
State TV says Iran unveiled 2 new missiles
Iran’s state TV is reporting the country has unveiled two new missiles amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States …
U.S. blacklists two UAE-companies, businessman over Iran
The United States has blacklisted two Dubai-based companies and an Iranian businessman for helping to supply U.S.-designated Mahan Air with key parts and logistic services.
U.S. imposes sanctions on two UAE-based companies for aiding Iran’s biggest airline
The Trump administration slapped fresh sanctions on two United Arab Emirates-based companies for providing material support to Iran’s largest airline, the Treasury Department said Wednesday.