Posts Tagged: US Iran policy
US Warns Iran Against Planned Space Launches, Calls for Halt of Ballistic Missile Activities
The Trump administration warned Iran on Thursday to freeze its ballistic missile program, following the Tehran regime’s recent announcement of three planned space launches in...
US Secretary of State Urges Tougher UN Security Council Stance Against Iran’s Ballistic Missile Program
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Wednesday for a tougher UN Security Council stance against Iran's ballistic missile program. In remarks delivered in New...
Top US Official: Iranian Missile Threat Is Growing, Regime Must Change Its Behavior
The regional threat posed by the Iranian regime’s ballistic missile program and its arming of proxies continues to grow, a top US official warned on...
Iran’s Economy to Suffer but Likely Ride Out US Sanctions Storm, Analysts and Officials Predict
Iran is likely to ride out the storm from US oil sanctions, suffering recession but no economic meltdown, thanks to rising crude prices and deepening...
‘Sanctions Are Coming’: Trump Taunts Iran, as Treasury Department Announces Expanded List of Designated Entities
At the highest levels of the US government, life continues to imitate art -- quite literally, in the case of President Donald Trump's tweet on...
Iran Says Some OPEC Members Act in Accordance With US Policy
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said some members of oil producer group OPEC were acting in accordance with US policies, Iran's Khaneye Mellat news agency reported...
Bolton: Sanctions on Iran Having Effect, but Regime Change Is Not US Policy
US sanctions are having a strong effect on Iran's economy and popular opinion, though regime change there is not part of Washington's policy, President Donald...
Iran’s Khamenei Rejects Trump Offer of Talks, Chides Government Over Economy
Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump's offer of unconditional talks to improve bilateral ties and he also accused the Iranian government of...
Trump Says He’s Willing to Talk to Iran Without Preconditions
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he would be willing to meet Iranian leaders without preconditions to discuss how to improve ties after he pulled...
Mattis: US Not Pursuing Regime Change, Collapse in Iran
The United States has not instituted a policy of regime change or collapse in Iran, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Friday, saying the goal...
Top IRGC Commander Taunts Trump, Vows Iran Will Respond to Any Hostile US Action
An Iranian military commander said on Thursday that Donald Trump should address any threats against Tehran directly to him, and mocked the US president as using...
Trump Says US Ready to Make a ‘Real Deal’ on Iran’s Nuclear Program
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday kept open the possibility of negotiating an agreement to denuclearize Iran, two days after he rattled his saber at the...
Nuclear Chief: Iran Builds New Centrifuge Rotor Factory
Iran has built a factory that can produce rotors for up to 60 centrifuges a day, the head of its atomic agency said on Wednesday, upping...
Top US Treasury Official: Iranian Regime Must Change Its Malign Behavior, or Face ‘Economic Calamity’
The Trump administration is actively countering malign Iranian behavior, including financial malfeasance, across the globe, a top Treasury Department official said on Tuesday. Speaking at the...
