February 2019
Trump and Kim's Negotiations End Without Agreement: 'We Made Progress, But It's Not Enough'
The U.S. and North Korea ended their latest round of negotiations without a formal agreement, despite claims of progress. Both leaders expressed differing views on…
Pakistan's Prime Minister Warns of 'Miscalculation' in Kashmir Crisis
Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated following airstrikes and claims of downed fighter jets, with both countries asserting military actions against each other. Pakistan's…
Trump and Kim Prepare for Second Round of Face-to-Face Negotiations
U.S. President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are set to meet for their second round of negotiations in Hanoi, Vietnam, from March 8…
Trump Arrives in Vietnam for Second Meeting with North Korean Leader
Donald Trump has arrived in Vietnam for a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to discuss denuclearization and improving bilateral relations. The meeting…
Reactions on Twitter to Zarif's Resignation; 'An Incompetent Timing'
Mohammad Javad Zarif announced his resignation as Iran's Foreign Minister, sparking widespread reactions on social media and political speculation. His resignation follows a significant meeting…
Reaction to Britain's Decision to Label Hezbollah as a Terrorist Organization
The UK has officially designated Hezbollah's political wing as a terrorist organization, a move welcomed by the US, Israel, and several Arab states. Hezbollah and…
North Korean Leader Arrives in Hanoi for Second Meeting with Trump
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in Hanoi for a second meeting with US President Donald Trump, following a previous summit in Singapore. The…
Statements from US Officials Ahead of the Second Round of Trump-Kim Negotiations
US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are set to meet for the second time in Vietnam on February 27-28, with expectations…
Escalating Tensions at the Venezuela Border; Opposition Leader to Meet with Trump’s Vice President
Juan Guaidó, the Venezuelan opposition leader, is set to meet with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence amid escalating tensions at the Venezuelan borders. The U.S.…
Pompeo: We strive to ensure sanctions do not harm the people of Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that the U.S. aims to impose sanctions on Iranian leaders and human rights violators without harming ordinary citizens.…
Pompeo Expresses Hope for Results from Second Meeting of US and North Korean Leaders in Vietnam
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed optimism about the upcoming summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam, hoping…
Trump Says American-Born Woman Who Joined ISIS Has No Right to Return
Donald Trump has stated that Hoda Muthana, an American-born woman who joined ISIS, will not be allowed to return to the U.S., claiming she is…
A Member of Parliament: The Error Rate of Satellite Launches in Iran is 60%
An Iranian MP reported that the country's satellite launch error rate is 60%, significantly higher than the international average of 5%. This follows two recent…
American Officials: More Aid to be Sent to the Venezuela Border
U.S. officials announced that humanitarian aid will continue to be sent to Venezuela in response to Juan Guaido's requests. The Venezuelan army has blocked the…
European Union to Sanction Eight Russians Over Confrontation in the Sea of Azov
The European Union plans to sanction eight additional Russians due to military confrontations with Ukraine in the Sea of Azov. This decision comes as EU…
European Union Emphasizes Continued Commitment to Nuclear Agreement with Iran
European officials reaffirmed their commitment to the nuclear agreement with Iran despite U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's call for European nations to withdraw from it.…
Pompeo: Any Money Reaching the Islamic Republic Will Be Spent on Malice
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo emphasized that any funds reaching Iran will ultimately support malign activities, particularly through Qassem Soleimani. He asserted that the…
Pompeo: 'Iran's Threat' Has Brought Israel and Arab Countries Closer Together
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that Iran's threat has united Israel and Arab nations during a conference in Warsaw. He emphasized the U.S.…
New York Times Report on U.S. 'Covert Actions' to Counter Iran's Missile Program
The New York Times reports that the U.S. has a covert program to counter Iran's missile program, which includes efforts to disrupt satellite launches. Recent…
The Hague Court to Address Iran's Complaint After Rejecting US Objection
The International Court of Justice has decided to proceed with Iran's complaint against the US regarding asset seizures after rejecting US objections. This ruling could…
Maduro: An Attack on Venezuela Will Trigger Reactions from Arab and Islamic Nations
Nicolas Maduro has called for solidarity from Arab and Islamic nations against potential U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, while accusing his rival Juan Guaido of…
The Hague Court's Ruling on the U.S. Objection to Iran's Lawsuit Will Be Announced
The International Court of Justice will announce its ruling on the U.S. objections to Iran's lawsuit on February 13. Iran claims the U.S. has violated…
Pompeo Warns Allies About Using Equipment from Chinese Company Huawei
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned allies against using Huawei's communication equipment, citing security risks and potential espionage. This visit to Hungary, Slovakia, and…
Pompeo's Remarks on the Presence of Iranian Officials' Families in the U.S.
Mike Pompeo criticized Iranian officials for sending their families to the U.S. to enjoy freedoms while the Iranian people suffer. This highlights the disparity between…
U.S. Claims About Iran's Missile Program: Justified or Excessive?
Iran's recent satellite launch attempt has drawn criticism from the U.S. and Israel, who claim it violates UN Resolution 2231 and poses a threat. The…
Ghasemi's Reaction to Pompeo's Tweet About Iran's Missile Program
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi criticized U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's comments on Iran's missile program, asserting that Iran's missile activities do not…
US Reaction Following the Unveiling of 'Missile Production City' and Satellite Launch in Iran
The US has called for stricter restrictions on Iran's missile program following its recent satellite launch and unveiling of a missile production facility. Secretary of…
Nasrallah's Proposal to Lebanon for Using Iranian Air Defense Weapons Against Israel
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, has proposed that Lebanon accept Iranian air defense systems to counter Israeli aggression. He questions the Lebanese government's willingness…
Bagheri: We Will Not Be Intimidated by Threats to Negotiate Our Missile Capabilities
Iran's military chief, Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, stated that Iran will not be intimidated by threats regarding its missile capabilities and emphasized the country's self-sufficiency in…
Pompeo: The Withdrawal of US Forces from Syria Does Not Mean the End of the War with ISIS
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that the withdrawal of US troops from Syria does not mean the end of the fight against ISIS,…
Pompeo Commends Masih Alinejad for Her Commitment to Human Rights in Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Iranian women's rights activist Masih Alinejad, commending her efforts in advocating for human rights and opposing mandatory…
The U.S. State Department's Account of '40 Years of Failure' of the Islamic Republic
The U.S. State Department marked the 40th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution by criticizing the Islamic Republic's record on media suppression, corruption, and economic failure.…
The Hague Court Will Rule on America's Objection to Iran's Complaint on February 13
The International Court of Justice will announce its ruling on February 13 regarding America's objections to Iran's complaint about the seizure of Iranian assets. This…
US Expresses Concern Over Hezbollah's Presence in New Lebanese Government
The US has expressed concern over Hezbollah's control of three ministries in the newly formed Lebanese government, fearing that funds may be diverted to support…