Iran

U.S. 04/10/21, 03:00

The U.S. State Department declared that it is ready to lift sanctions against Iran to restore compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the formal term for the 2015 Iran agreement. "We are prepared to take the steps necessary to return to compliance with the JCPOA, including by lifting ...

Middle East 03/28/21, 15:01

Iran and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have signed a 25-year cooperation agreement despite the fact that both countries are still subject to U.S. sanctions. Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the CCP's Foreign Minister Wang Yi signed the agreement in Tehran on Saturday, March 27. Wang met with President Hassan ...

Middle East 03/11/21, 19:22

UN Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman told members of the Human Rights Council that Iran committed "egregious" human rights violations. The regime should be held accountable for a brutal crackdown on political and religious freedom, at least since public protests occurred in 2019, according to the March 10 Voice of America.  "It is ...

Middle East 02/24/21, 08:50

A group of Iranian dissidents in the United States released a letter warning the Biden administration that its open diplomatic approach with Tehran is a strategic mistake and that it should continue to apply "maximum pressure"—Trump's approach—because the regime is at its "weakest point in history." The Organization of Iranian American ...

Middle East 02/19/21, 09:55

Following a meeting of the foreign ministers of the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Germany in Paris, a State Department spokesman announced on Thursday, Feb. 18, that the United States would accept an invitation from the European Union (EU) to negotiate rejoining the nuclear deal with Iran.  Enrique Mora, the ...

U.S. 02/10/21, 13:36

Iran's intelligence minister, Mahmoud Alavi, sent a strong warning message to the West, announcing that his country could start making nuclear weapons if international sanctions against Tehran remain in place, Iranian state television reported on Feb. 9. Alavi's statements attracted the attention of the international community, since it is unusual for ...

Middle East 01/21/21, 16:11

The dictatorial Iranian regime, after the recent threats issued to the United States and specifically against former President Trump, announced its affinity with Joe Biden and in a public message invited the new administration to return to the controversial nuclear pact, which was abandoned by the United States in 2018 ...

World 01/16/21, 19:18

The Indian Ocean is marked by strong tensions between the countries that are standing guard with their warships, controlling that no one, especially the Chinese Communist Party, makes a wrong move. Among them is the Nimitz, a huge US Navy aircraft carrier that was 100 miles from being hit by ...

Middle East 01/15/21, 14:42

Iran has begun work on uranium metal-based fuel for a research reactor, the U.N. nuclear watchdog announced Wednesday, Jan. 13, and Tehran quickly confirmed. The news implies the last break of the nuclear agreement signed between Iran and six main powers. Iran has been accelerating its breaches of the nuclear agreement ...

Middle East 01/07/21, 08:24

Breitbart published an article, on Wednesday, Jan. 6, stating that the Pasteur Institute of Iran is experimenting with a vaccine against the Chinese virus. It is in Phase II of clinical trials using Cuban citizens in Havana in an apparent joint effort between the Cuban Communist Party and the Iranian ...

2020 Campaign 10/22/20, 03:50

Both Iran and Russia have obtained U.S. voter information and are attempting to influence public opinion, U.S. Intelligence officials warned in a rare news conference on Wednesday night, Oct. 21. The warning came from the Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, who said the voter data information obtained by these countries ...

Middle East 10/16/20, 19:15

During the current censorship on social networks, Twitter allows accounts associated with regimes such as China or Iran, which are criticized for repressing individual freedoms, to publish content. Fox News reported on the counterproductive measure imposed by the social network against a revealing New York Post report that ended up being ...

South America 08/15/20, 12:58

The United States managed to intercept and divert four tankers thus thwarting another attempt by Venezuela's dictator, Nicolás Maduro, to import oil from Iran in violation of the sanctions imposed on his regime. U.S. Judge Jeb Boasberg issued the order to seize more than 1.1 million barrels of petroleum transported on ...

2020 Campaign 08/08/20, 17:46

The counterintelligence report issued Friday by William Evanina, director of the National Center for Counterintelligence and Security (NCSC), reported the latest foreign interference in the U.S. election process. It points to China, Russia, and Iran's intentions as the main threats to transparency in the 2020 election campaign. According to the report, both ...

South America 05/21/20, 12:52

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of supporting the Iranian regime in its sale of arms to Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, paid for with the gold smuggled from Venezuela. To further tighten sanctions against the Iranian and Venezuelan regimes, the U.S. State Department on May ...

Politics 05/07/20, 13:32

President Donald Trump has vetoed legislation seeking to limit his ability to order military action against Iran, saying the prohibition would “endanger the lives of American citizens and brave service members.” “I am returning herewith without my approval S.J. Res. 68, a joint resolution that purports to direct the President to ...

Middle East 04/29/20, 12:54

Tanker Tracking reported that Iran tripled its oil deliveries to Syria, defying export restrictions imposed by the United States and the European Union. Tanker Tracking satellite-tracked the large tanker that left Iran and docked at the Port of Baniyas in Tartous Governorate, Syria, according to an April 28 tweet. https://twitter.com/TankerTrackers/status/1255067426791870464 Syria has now ...

Middle East 03/27/20, 13:02

Iran's theocratic regime refuses to release several Christians imprisoned for exercising their right to religious freedom, even though it has released 85,000 prisoners, including political prisoners, amid the CCP (Chinese Communist Part) Virus outbreak. "We at Article18 ask for the immediate and unconditional release of all Christians detained on spurious charges ...

Middle East 03/20/20, 12:09

On Thursday, March 19, the Iranian Ministry of Health reported that every 10 minutes a person died from the CCP Virus (Chinese Communist Party virus). So far, the number of deaths in the Middle East country has reached 1,284. Through his Twitter account, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur wrote, "According to ...

U.S. 03/10/20, 05:31

Iran is falling on a double-edged sword, escalating coronavirus infections and deaths, and then the plummeting price of oil on the world markets. It appears to be a no-win situation, and Iran hasn’t seen such a drop in the price of oil since the U.S. invasion of Kuwait in 1991. ...