Posts Tagged: JCPOA
Former Justice Department Attorney Says Obama’s ‘Ransom-for-Hostages’ Transaction With Tehran Violates US Criminal Law
A former Assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York this weekend cautioned against obfuscating a much larger issue surrounding last week’s revelation of President Obama’s “ransom-for-hostages" payment...
In New Threat to West, Iran Official Calls for Plans to Build Uranium-Enrichment Plant
Iranian officials issued new threats against the West on Wednesday, warning that failure to uphold the nuclear deal will result in harsh consequences, Iranian state media...
New Report Launches Scathing Attack on HuffPost for ‘Antisemitic Incitement’ Aimed at Helping Obama ‘Sell Iran Deal’
The Huffington Post engaged in a “jihad of lies” against critics of the Iran deal, with special emphasis on Jews and Israel, a new report...
German Intelligence Report: Iran Stepping Up Efforts to Obtain Nuclear Technology Since Signing Deal With World Powers Last Year
Iran has increased its efforts to obtain materials used for nuclear weapons since it signed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with world powers...
Texas Governor Explains Impetus for Waging War on Nuclear Deal, Urging Counterparts Across US to Oppose Obama, Increase State Sanctions on Iran (INTERVIEW)
The governor of Texas explained on Friday the impetus behind the war he is waging against the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) -- familiarly known...
Holocaust Survivor Foxman: Iranian Foreign Minister’s Invoking of ‘Never Again’ to Justify Weapons Build-Up ‘Offensive, Obnoxious, Insulting’
A Holocaust survivor and renowned lifelong warrior against antisemitism decried the use of a phrase associated with the Nazi genocide of the Jews by Iran’s foreign...
Iranian Foreign Minister: Tehran Will Respond to US Measures by Bolstering Missile Capabilities
Iran's foreign minister said that Tehran would respond to American moves to curtail its missile program by bolstering it, semi-official news agency Mehr reported on Tuesday. Mohammad Javad...
‘Israel in Range of Most of Our Missiles,’ Iranian Commander Boasts During Ballistic Drill
Iran's top brass claimed on Tuesday that most of its missiles are capable of reaching Israel, the regime-aligned news agency Tasnim reported. Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, the...
International Atomic Energy Chief: Iran Nuclear Deal Reduced Agency’s Public Reporting Requirements
The UN's nuclear watchdog chief was forced to defend his agency's latest report on Iran's nuclear activities, after coming under fire for providing insufficient details about whether...
Iran’s Atomic Energy Agency Says Nuclear Program Not Set Back by Deal With World Powers
Iran's nuclear agency said that Tehran’s nuclear program has not been hampered by the deal reached with world powers in July, regime-aligned news agency Tasnim reported...
Rouhani: Iranian Military Intervention in Syria, Iraq Helped Its Nuclear Negotiations
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran's military intervention in Syria and Iraq helped Tehran in its nuclear negotiations with world powers, the Saudi-owned pan-Arab news outlet Al Arabiya reported...
Iran’s Atomic Energy Chief Says Deal With World Powers Enabled Acceleration of Nuclear Activities
A senior Iranian official said that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) signed with world powers enabled the Islamic Republic to accelerate some of its nuclear activities,...
Rouhani: Nuclear Deal ‘One of Iran’s Greatest Successes’ Against the West
Iran's president has expressed his complete satisfaction with the outcome of the nuclear deal reached between the Islamic Republic and world powers in July, regime-aligned Tasnim News...
Rouhani to Atomic Energy Chief: Iran Expects International Aid in Nuclear Technology Development
Iran's president said his country expects international assistance in developing its nuclear technology, Tehran's semi-official Mehr News Agency reported on Monday. President Hassan Rouhani made this comment during a meeting...
