U.S. efforts to cut Iran off from the rest of the world in the midst of the pandemic are cruel. So is Iran’s refusal to release political prisoners.
The president’s actions punish Iran’s people rather than the regime
For years, we had a working diplomatic solution to Iran’s expanding nuclear program: the Iran nuclear deal, or the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. If Iran has recently acted more aggressively, …
Arab Coalition destroys Houthi drone before it launched towards Saudi Arabia
The Arab Coalition destroyed a ballistic missile that belonged to the Iran-backed Houthi militia, which the group had been planning to launch towards Saudi Arabia, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. The …
Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq Poised to Expand Influence
Any sharp drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq grants Iran a golden opportunity to expand its influence there and threatens to inflame sectarian tensions.
Iran’s coronavirus death toll exceeds 29,000 – State TV
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s novel coronavirus death toll rose by 254 to 29,070, the health ministry said on Tuesday, as the number of confirmed cases spiked to 508,389 in the hardest-hit Middle Eastern …
Iran fears spillover from Nagorno-Karabakh
Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has made it clear that should the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh spread to Iranian soil, his …
Khamenei: Iran must look inward to address economy
In today’s Iran media review, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei said the country must look at domestic solutions to address its economic woes.
Iran Lashes Out at ‘Thugs Dominating U.S.,’ Talks Trade with China, Russia
As supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei assured Iranians that their country alone held the solutions to the country’s overlapping crises, his officials were shoring up relations with China and Russia …
Iran shatters its single-day record for virus deaths, cases
For the second day in a row, Iran shattered its single-day record for new deaths and infections from the coronavirus, with 272 people confirmed dead among more than 4,200 new cases on Monday. Like in …
Impending Iran Arms Embargo Lapse Will Be ‘Day of U.S. Defeat,’ Official Says Amid New Sanctions
The Trump administration has warned that letting the embargo lapse will allow Tehran to flood the Middle East with new weapons.