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Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, dials back rhetoric
By Reuters,
1527, June 23, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran but that he wanted to make a deal to bolster its flagging economy...
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Iran says it will respond firmly to any U.S. threat: Tasnim
By Reuters,
1149, June 22, 2019 (EAT)
Iran said on Saturday it would respond firmly to any U.S. threat against it, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, amid escalating tension be...
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Trump says Iran ‘made a very big mistake’ by shooting down drone
By Reuters,
2040, June 20, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said Iran made “a very big mistake” by shooting down a U.S. military drone that Tehran said was on a spy m...
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Iran says will take further steps to reduce nuclear deal commitments: Tasnim
By Reuters,
1944, June 16, 2019 (EAT)
Iran will announce further moves on Monday to scale back compliance with an international nuclear pact that the United States abandoned last year, the...
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Saudi Arabia says it seeks to avert war, ball in Iran’s court
By Reuters,
1825, May 19, 2019 (EAT)
Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that it wants to avert war in the region but stands ready to respond with “all strength” following last week’s attac...
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Iran warns of firm response if Israel acts against its oil shipments
By Reuters,
1139, March 13, 2019 (EAT)
Iran will respond firmly to any Israeli naval action against its oil shipments, Iran’s defense minister said on Wednesday, in comments that came a w...
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Iran arrests militants linked to attack on Revolutionary Guards
By Reuters,
2112, February 18, 2019 (EAT)
Revolutionary Guards have broken up a group of militants in southeast Iran who were linked to a suicide bombing that killed 27 guards near the border ...
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Defiant Iran taunts U.S. as revolution turns 40
By Reuters,
1931, February 11, 2019 (EAT)
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians marched and some burned U.S. flags to mark the revolution’s 40th anniversary on Monday as Iran’s leaders showed ...
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‘Get out of Syria,’ Iran tells U.S.
By Reuters,
2041, February 6, 2019 (EAT)
Senior Iranian figures said on Wednesday that Syria was a top foreign policy priority and American troops should withdraw, as planned by U.S. Presiden...
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Iran rejects talks on missiles, but says it will not increase range
By Reuters,
1242, January 29, 2019 (EAT)
Iran on Tuesday dismissed calls from the United States and Europe for curbs on its ballistic missiles, but said it had no plans to increase their rang...
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Iran president: U.S. chose wrong path on sanctions, will be defeated
By Reuters,
2043, November 14, 2018 (EAT)
The United States has chosen the wrong path in reimposing sanctions on Iran and will be defeated, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday, acc...
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Iran says it is selling the oil it needs to, despite U.S. pressure
By Reuters,
1923, November 6, 2018 (EAT)
Iran said on Tuesday it had so far been able to sell as much oil as it needs despite U.S. pressure, but it urged European countries opposed to U.S. sa...
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Iran accuses Israel of failed cyber attack
By Wendy Abdallah,
1948, November 5, 2018 (EAT)
Iran’s telecommunications minister accused Israel on Monday of a new cyber attack on its telecommunications infrastructure, and vowed to respond wit...
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Iranian intelligence service suspected of attempted attack in Denmark
By Reuters,
627, October 31, 2018 (EAT)
Denmark said on Tuesday it suspected an Iranian intelligence service had tried to carry out a plot to assassinate an Iranian Arab opposition figure on...
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Court frees widow of slain Muslim cleric Aboud Rogo
By Citizen Reporter,
1309, October 5, 2018 (EAT)
Haniya Sagaar, the widow of the slain Muslim cleric Aboud Rogo, has been freed. On Friday, the Mombasa High Court ruled that the 10-year-jail term ...
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Iran Parliament sacks finance minister
By Reuters,
1858, August 26, 2018 (EAT)
Iran’s parliament sacked the minister of economic affairs and finance on Sunday, state media said, amid a sharp fall in the rial currency and a dete...
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Iran bans 1,300 imports as protesters, police clash over currency weakness
By Reuters,
1010, June 26, 2018 (EAT)
Iran is banning imports of over 1,300 products, preparing its economy to resist threatened U.S. sanctions, amid rare public protests against the plung...
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Saudi Arabia intercepts 7 missiles fired from Yemen, military officials say
By CNN,
1701, March 26, 2018 (EAT)
Saudi Arabia's air force intercepted seven missiles fired from Yemen on Sunday and, in the debris that rained down on residential suburbs from the int...
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No survivors as Iran finds wreckage of plane on mountain
By Reuters,
928, February 21, 2018 (EAT)
There were no survivors among the 65 passengers and crew on an Iranian plane that ploughed into a mountain top, where most of the bodies lie buried un...
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Iranian police arrest 29 for involvement in hijab protests
By CNN,
1225, February 3, 2018 (EAT)
Police in the Iranian capital, Tehran, have arrested 29 people for their involvement in protests against the country's compulsory headscarf law. Wo...
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