EU urges U.S. to avoid military escalation with Iran

Special U.S. Representative for Iran Brian Hook told reporters in Brussels, following yesterday's one-day visit of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, that intelligence information was relayed to Washington's European allies,…

Iran to attack Israel if stand-off with U.S escalates

Israeli officials are voicing concerns about a possible military confrontation with "Iranian forces," should the stand-off between Tehran and Washington escalate into a wider-Middle East war. A senior defense official,…

Trump: open to normalizing relations with Iran

The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, which U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton announced its deployment to the Middle East earlier this week, was cited transiting through the Suez…

Europe shifts its tone towards Iran

The European Union vehemently rejected an Iranian 60-day ultimatum to realize Europe's so-called obligation to by-pass the U.S. sanctions that have crippled Tehran's economy. In a written statement published in…

Iran demands Europe’s defiance of US sanctions

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif insisted that the Islamic Republic will preserve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of action, which is the technical term for the 2015 multilateral nuclear agreement,…

U.S. to implement new round of sanctions against Iran

The U.S. State Department's Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook stressed that despite international rhetoric against the Trump Administration, it remains committed to promoting a policy of peace and security…

Netanyahu to name community in Golan after Trump

Jerusalem will name a new community on the Golan Heights after U.S. President Donald Trump as an expression of gratitude for the American leader's signed proclamation, in which he recognized…

U.S.-Iran tensions rise over IRGC terror listing

Less than a day after the U.S. decision to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has officially taken effect, the Iranian Parliament approved a countermeasure to the American move by…