Posts Tagged: Tehran
Bahraini FM Says Explosives Smuggled by Iran to Proxies in Country Enough to Eliminate Manama
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa accused Iran of smuggling a quantity of explosives to its proxies in Bahrain so large that it could...
Human Rights Organization Calls on Obama to Condemn Iran’s Threats to ‘Annihilate Israel’
A global human rights organization on Wednesday urged President Barack Obama and other world leaders involved in negotiating the Iran nuclear deal to denounce Tehran's ongoing threats to...
‘Death to England’ Graffiti Discovered on Reopened British Embassy in Tehran as UK Seeks Expansion of Trade With Iran
Anti-UK vandals in Tehran scrawled "Death to the England" on the walls of the British Embassy in Iran, Israeli Channel 2 News reported on Sunday. During the...
‘Moderate’ Iranian President Rouhani Accuses Israel of Killing and Raping Women and Children
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani commemorated the anniversary of a fire at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Aug. 21, 1969, by accusing Israel of continuing to "murder and rape innocent...
Kuwaiti Columnist Calls for Arming Iranian Minority Groups Against ‘Fascist’ Regime
A columnist for Kuwaiti government newspaper Al Watan on Sunday called for the arming of Iranian minority groups to confront the Iranian regime. Columnist Abdullah Al-Hadlaq -- a staunch critic...
Schumer Concerned European Partners Will Flaunt Iran Nuclear Inspections
New anti-Iran deal darling Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) admitted he was concerned the European parties to the Iran deal would do little to ensure a sound inspections regime out of...
Report: China to Build Two More Nuclear Plants in Iran Following Landmark Deal
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali Akbar Salehi, announced on Wednesday that China will likely construct two new nuclear power...
Top Khamenei Adviser Says Iran Boosting Support for Mideast Proxies
A senior foreign affairs adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei said that Iran is boosting its support for its regional allies and its proxies within other...
Former IAEA Official: Inspectors to Rely on Israeli, US Intelligence for Iran Surveillance
Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency will rely on foreign intelligence by countries like Israel and the U.S. to identify possible concerns in Iran's nuclear program, said a former IAEA official...
Exiled Iranian Opposition Leader Says Iran Will Cheat on Nuclear Deal to Build Bomb
The leader of an Iranian parliament in exile, told London-based Asharq Al-Awsat on Tuesday that Tehran will ultimately cheat on its agreement with world powers negotiated in Vienna...
Diverse Iranian Industries Poised to Reap Massive Gains After Nuclear Deal
Media reports indicate that since the signing of the nuclear agreement with world powers on Tuesday, Iran is poised for a "huge" influx of economic...
Obama: As World Lifts Iran Arms Embargo, US Should Work With Israel, Gulf States to Stop Iranian Arms Shipments
Though the nuclear deal with Iran calls for a lifting of international arms sanctions against Iran after 5 years, President Barack Obama on Monday said the U.S. should double...
Israel Rebuffs UK’s Hammond Over Wanting Permanent Iranian Stand-Off
Diplomatic officials in Israel rejected on Wednesday comments by U.K. Foreign Minister Philip Hammond earlier in the day that Jerusalem sought a permanent stand-off with Iran over...
Leading US Lawmakers Fear Iran Deal Preserves Tehran’s Nuclear Program
U.S. lawmakers signaled trepidation as they prepared to comb through about 150 pages of the nuclear agreement with Iran announced Tuesday, with many fearing that the agreement would...
