February 2017
Mogherini: The Trump Administration is Committed to Full Implementation of the Nuclear Agreement with Iran
Federica Mogherini, the EU's foreign policy chief, confirmed that the Trump administration is committed to the full implementation of the Iran nuclear agreement following her…
Iran's Defense Minister Denies Fox News Report
Iran's Defense Minister has denied a Fox News report claiming Iran canceled a missile test, calling it fabricated and aimed at fostering hostility towards Iran.…
Possibility of IRGC Being Listed as a Terrorist Organization; 'Punishing Iran for Missile Tests'
The Trump administration is considering designating the IRGC as a terrorist organization, which could endanger U.S. forces in Iraq and impact the fight against ISIS.…
U.S. Official: Iran Has Tested a Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile
Iran has conducted a short-range missile test, reportedly a Mersad type with a 60 km range, amidst rising tensions over its missile program. U.S. officials…
Fox News: Iran Has Abandoned Launching a Powerful Missile
Fox News reports that Iran has unexpectedly abandoned the launch of a powerful missile, transferring it to an unknown location. This development comes amid ongoing…
Khamenei's Reaction to Trump's Remarks: People Will Respond to Threats on February 11
Ayatollah Khamenei stated that Iranians will respond to U.S. threats on February 11, the anniversary of the 1979 revolution. He criticized both Trump and Obama…
China Protests Recent US Sanctions Against Iran's Missile Program
China has protested against recent US sanctions targeting Iran's missile program, which include two Chinese companies. The US imposed these sanctions in response to a…
Mattis: Iran is the World's Largest State Sponsor of Terrorism
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis labeled Iran as the largest state sponsor of terrorism during a press conference in Tokyo. This statement comes amid…
Missile Drill Begins One Day After US Sanctions Against Iran
The IRGC launched a missile drill in Semnan one day after the US imposed new sanctions on Iran due to missile testing. The drill aims…
Draft Bill '2017 Action for Non-Nuclear Sanctions on Iran' in the U.S. Congress
Four U.S. Congress members have introduced a draft bill for increased non-nuclear sanctions against Iran due to its missile program, terrorism support, and human rights…
Michael Flynn: The Days of Tolerating Iran's Hostile Actions Are Over
Michael Flynn announced that the U.S. will no longer tolerate Iran's hostile actions, following new sanctions against Iran's missile program. The sanctions target individuals and…
Iran's Response to US Sanctions: We Will Impose Restrictions on Americans
Iran's Foreign Ministry announced it will impose legal restrictions on American individuals and companies in response to new US sanctions targeting 25 entities linked to…
US Imposes Sanctions on 25 Iranian Individuals and Entities in Response to Iran's Missile Test
The US imposed sanctions on 25 Iranian individuals and entities in response to Iran's recent missile test, citing threats to regional stability and violations of…
Ahmad Khatami Supports Missile Tests; 'We Must Have Weapons in a World of Wolves'
Iranian officials, including Ahmad Khatami, defended recent missile tests, asserting that they are necessary for national security in a hostile world. The U.S. plans to…
The U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Entities Linked to Iran's Missile Program
The U.S. is set to impose new sanctions on Iranian entities linked to terrorism and missile activities in response to Iran's recent missile tests. This…
Trump: All Options Against Iran Are on the Table
Donald Trump affirmed that all options, including military ones, remain available against Iran's ballistic missile program. This statement follows a warning from National Security Advisor…
Trump: Iran Was on the Brink of Collapse, the JCPOA Saved It
Donald Trump criticized Iran in a series of tweets, claiming that the U.S. nuclear deal revived a collapsing Iran. He highlighted concerns over Iran's missile…
Iran's Defense Minister Calls Recent Missile Test a 'Success'
Iran's Defense Minister declared a recent missile test a success, claiming it does not violate international agreements. The missile, named 'Somar,' reportedly has the capability…
Defending Missile Tests; Velayati: We Will Continue Our Activities with Strength
Ali Akbar Velayati defended Iran's missile tests, calling them defensive and dismissing U.S. criticisms as hollow. U.S. National Security Advisor Michael Flynn condemned the tests,…
Donald Trump: Iran is Rapidly Gaining Control Over More of Iraq
Donald Trump accused Iran of rapidly gaining control over Iraq despite U.S. investments, reflecting a toughening U.S. stance against Iran amid regional tensions. The tweet…
Michael Flynn's Statement Indicates a Major Shift in U.S. Policy Towards Iran
Michael Flynn's recent statement marks a significant shift in U.S. policy towards Iran, indicating a move away from the previous administration's approach. The Trump administration…