New York Times | Now US Has Company in Raising Pressure on Iran Over Missile New York Times Joined by three Western allies, the United States on Wednesday escalated pressure on Iran over its space launch last week, saying the act disregarded a United Nations Security Council resolution on the use of missiles and was “threatening and provocative. Iran says new US sanctions violate nuclear deal, vows 'proportional reaction' US, European Allies Urge UN To Take Action After Iran Rocket Launch When US Sanctions Backfire: Russia And Iran Partner Up In $2.5B Deal |
euronews | View: America's dangerous game with Iran euronews In recent weeks, US President Donald Trump and his advisers have joined Saudi Arabia in accusing Iran of being the epicenter of Middle East terrorism. The US Congress, meanwhile, is readying yet another round of sanctions against Iran. But the ... Iran-Saudi handshake offers glimmer of hope for talks What comes next in Iran vs. Saudi Arabia America's dangerous anti-Iran posturing |
CBS News | Trump signs sweeping sanctions bill targeting Russia, Iran and North Korea CBS News President Trump has signed a sweeping sanctions measure that targets Russia, Iran and North Korea, the White House said in a statement Wednesday. The president's signature comes after some speculation that he could veto or not sign the legislation, ... Russia, North Korea, Iran: The Comprehensive Sanctions Bill Currently on Trump's Desk Trump signs bill sanctioning Russia, Iran, North Korea Key provisions in bill to sanction Russia, Iran and NKorea |
Commentary Magazine | Iran Brags about Killing Americans Commentary Magazine The 2015 Iran nuclear accord and subsequent side deals struck by the Obama administration to ransom U.S. hostages held by Iran disproportionately enriched the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and its constituent Qods Force, its most elite unit. Iranian general boasts of Quds Force killing US troops in Iraq |
Axios | The muscular signals Iran is directing at the US Axios Why it matters: Iran has long been wary of the U.S. presence in the region, since it believes the U.S. is out to undermine its regime and ability to influence the region. These latest steps are Iran signaling to the U.S. that the time has come for U.S ... |
Washington Times | Trump eager to declare Iran noncompliant on nuclear deal; Tillerson argues for leverage Washington Times A heated behind-the-scenes debate is playing out among high-level Trump administration advisers over whether the president should declare Iran in violation of the nuclear accord reached under his predecessor, President Obama. Despite harsh criticism on ... It's time to take on the Iran-North Korea nuke alliance Will Iran Become the Next North Korea? US, Iranian Leaders See Violations to Spirit of Nuclear Deal |
The Guardian | Iran's president under pressure to appoint female ministers The Guardian Iran's president is under pressure to appoint female ministers as he mulls a cabinet reshuffle before his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday. Hassan Rouhani's all-male list of ministers during his first term in office dismayed his base even though the ... |
McMaster pushes Cohen-Watnick, Iran hard-liner, out at National Security Council Jewish Telegraphic Agency WASHINGTON (JTA) — H.R. McMaster, President Donald Trump's national security adviser, removed from the National Security Council Ezra Cohen-Watnick, a controversial aide, in what appeared to be a sweep of Iran hard-liners. The White House late ... |
CNNMoney | Amazon says it might have violated US sanctions on Iran CNNMoney The company said that between January 2012 and June 2017, it sold and delivered nearly $25,000 worth of merchandise to an Iranian embassy outside of Iran, and another $8,100 to other individuals with ties to the Iranian government, according to the filing. Amazon Is Under Federal Investigation For Selling Goods to Iranian Embassy |
Amazon says it is under investigation for selling goods to Iranian embassy, others Washington Post Amazon.com is under federal investigation for possibly violating U.S. sanctions on Iran, the online giant said Friday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company says it sold and delivered about $34,000 worth of products ... |