May 2018
Note: Changing Iran's Behavior Without Changing the Government; Obstacles and Possibilities
Mike Pompeo stated that the U.S. is not seeking regime change in Iran but rather behavioral change, clarifying the stance of opposition groups who demand…
Trump Announces 'Constructive Talks' for Meeting with North Korean Leader
Donald Trump announced constructive talks with North Korea to potentially revive a canceled summit originally scheduled for June 12. This follows a letter from Trump…
Trump: There is still a possibility of meeting with North Korean leader
Donald Trump has indicated that a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may still occur despite a previous cancellation. Both sides express a…
North Korea: We Still Want to Hold a Meeting Between Trump and Kim
North Korea has expressed its continued desire to hold a summit with the U.S. after President Trump canceled the planned meeting due to perceived hostility…
Trump Cancels Meeting with North Korean Leader
Donald Trump has canceled a planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un due to North Korea's recent hostile statements. This decision highlights ongoing…
North Korea Dismantles Its Only Nuclear Test Site
North Korea has dismantled its only nuclear test site, inviting foreign journalists to witness the event. This action comes amidst rising tensions with the U.S.…
North Korea Criticizes Pence's Remarks: 'Negotiations Depend on the U.S.'
North Korea has criticized U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's comments about the upcoming summit, asserting that negotiations depend solely on the U.S. Tensions have escalated…
German Foreign Minister Meets Pompeo; Ongoing Disputes Between Europe and America Over JCPOA
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas met with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss ongoing disputes over the JCPOA. Maas emphasized Europe's united stance…
Khamenei Sets Seven Conditions for Iran to Remain in the JCPOA Against Europeans
Ayatollah Khamenei criticized U.S. policies and set seven conditions for Iran to remain in the JCPOA, threatening to resume nuclear activities if unmet. The conditions…
Israel: We Used F-35 Fighters to Attack Iranian Positions in Syria
Israel's Air Force commander announced the use of F-35 fighters in attacks on Iranian military positions in Syria, claiming that Syria wasted over a hundred…
Foreign Journalists Enter North Korea to Report on the Closure of Nuclear Site
Foreign journalists have entered North Korea to report on the closure of a nuclear testing site, following an announcement by Kim Jong Un that the…
Mike Pence Warns Kim Jong Un About US-North Korea Summit
Mike Pence has warned North Korea's Kim Jong Un about the upcoming summit with Donald Trump, emphasizing that any attempt to deceive the US president…
Trump: The Libya Model Will Not Be Applied to North Korea
Trump reassures Kim Jong-un that the Libya model will not apply to North Korea, emphasizing that denuclearization could lead to prosperity for North Korea. This…
Note: Israel's Extensive Attack in Syria and the End of an Illusion
On May 9, the IRGC launched missiles at Israeli bases, prompting a significant Israeli military response. This incident marks a critical shift in regional dynamics,…
North Korea Threatens to Cancel Meeting with Trump if Unilateral Pressure for Nuclear Disarmament Continues
North Korea's Deputy Foreign Minister warned that continued unilateral pressure from the U.S. for nuclear disarmament could lead to a cancellation of upcoming talks with…
British Foreign Secretary: We Should Not Seek Regime Change in Iran
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson stated that the UK should not pursue regime change in Iran, emphasizing that such a change may not lead to…
Trump: Iran Was Trying to Dominate the Middle East
President Trump reiterated his stance on Iran's actions in the Middle East, emphasizing the need for a new agreement to address these issues. This comes…
UK Prime Minister: Europe is Committed to Preserving the Nuclear Agreement with Iran
UK Prime Minister Theresa May affirmed her country's commitment to the nuclear agreement with Iran and called for the release of dual-national prisoners, while condemning…
John Bolton: Regime Change in Iran Not on Trump's Agenda
John Bolton, the U.S. National Security Advisor, stated that regime change in Iran is not currently on Trump's agenda, focusing instead on preventing Iran from…
Mike Pompeo: The U.S. Seeks a New Nuclear Agreement with Iran
The U.S. is seeking a new nuclear agreement with Iran, with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressing hope for cooperation with Western allies. National Security…
US Ambassador in Germany: We Expect Our Allies to Bring Iran Back to the Negotiating Table
The new US ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, expressed expectations that US allies would bring Iran back to negotiations, amidst claims of Iran's non-compliance with…
Iran's Strategies to Counter New US Sanctions
The article discusses Iran's response to new US sanctions following the withdrawal from the JCPOA, highlighting the economic and military pressures faced by Tehran. It…
Bolton: Withdrawal from JCPOA is not a precursor to military confrontation with Iran
John Bolton stated that the U.S. withdrawal from the JCPOA does not indicate a military confrontation with Iran, despite widespread speculation. This decision follows President…
Hassan Rouhani: The Nuclear Agreement Now Exists Between Iran and Five Other Countries
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani responded to the U.S. withdrawal from the nuclear agreement by emphasizing the need for guarantees from the remaining signatories to protect…
Iran; Trump and May's Conversation, Johnson's Visit to America
U.S. President Trump and British Prime Minister May discussed Iran and other international issues, with a focus on maintaining the nuclear agreement. British Foreign Secretary…
Trump: Time and Place for Meeting with North Korean Leader Determined
Donald Trump announced that the time and place for his meeting with Kim Jong-un have been set, with discussions ongoing about the release of three…