On Tuesday, Iranian officials met with representatives from the UK, France, and Germany in Geneva, as the European countries are threatening to re-impose so-called "snapback" sanctions on the Islamic Republic over the lack of diplomatic progress regarding Iran’s...
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that the US is seeking an "obedient" Iran and that the issues with the US cannot be "resolved" through negotiations. "They want Iran, with its great history, and its people, with all their honor and glory,...
The Pentagon is planning to spend at least $3.5 billion replenishing weapons it has used defending Israel, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. The report cited budget documents "prepared through mid-May," meaning the $3.5 billion doesn't include the cost for the US-Israeli...
Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref warned on Monday that Israel could resume its war on Iran at any time and that Tehran must be prepared for the possibility. "We must be prepared at every moment for confrontation; right now, we are not even in a...
France, Germany, and the UK have told the UN that they're ready to impose "snapback" sanctions on Iran over the lack of diplomatic progress regarding Iran's nuclear program in the wake of the 12-day US-Israeli war against the Islamic Republic. "We have made it clear...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Speaker Nabih Berri met with visiting Iranian National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani today, and it was something of an awkward exchange, leading to Aoun warning Larijani that no group within Lebanon is allowed to bear arms...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video on Tuesday where he spoke in English and urged the "people of Iran" to revolt against their government. "As our founding father, Theodor Herzl, said of the Jewish state, 'If you will it, it is no dream,'"...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has told the Financial Times that Iran wants compensation from the US for damages incurred during the 12-Day War and guarantees that it won't be attacked again before resuming nuclear negotiations. "They should explain why they...
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced a series of sanctions on an Iranian shipping network, making the prospect of diplomacy with Iran even less likely. The Treasury Department said the sanctions were targeting more than 50 individuals and entities and that...
Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack continued throughout the week to make increasingly conflicting demands and pledges to Lebanon. On Wednesday, he brought back the demand for disarmament of Hezbollah, now insisting that not only does this have to happen within 90 days,...
