January 2019
Trump: Democrats Seek Weakness and Inaction Against Iran
Donald Trump criticized Democrats for their perceived weakness towards Iran and defended his withdrawal from the nuclear deal. He dismissed U.S. intelligence reports indicating Iran's…
Dutch Prosecutor: No Evidence Found Linking Iranian Government to Ali Motamed's Murder
The Dutch prosecutor has stated that there is currently no evidence linking the Iranian government to the murder of Ali Motamed, despite earlier claims by…
30-Ton Yellowcake Shipment Transferred to Isfahan Nuclear Facilities
Iran has transferred a 30-ton shipment of yellowcake to its Isfahan nuclear facilities, raising concerns among Western nations about potential nuclear weapons development. This shipment…
18% Increase in Iran's Steel Production Before the Impact of Sanctions Return
Iran's steel production saw a significant increase of 17.8% in 2018, reaching 25 million tons, contributing to 1.4% of global production. However, U.S. sanctions are…
White House: Second Meeting Between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un Scheduled for Late February
The White House announced a second summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un is set for late February, following a meeting with North Korean…
Trump: I discussed fighting ISIS and a safe zone with Erdogan
Donald Trump spoke with Turkish President Erdogan about combating ISIS and establishing a 20-mile safe zone in northern Syria. Trump warned that Turkey would face…
Iran's Foreign Minister: We Are Not Seeking Conflict and War with the U.S.
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized that the Islamic Republic is not seeking conflict with the U.S. unless provoked, while criticizing U.S. policies that…
The Start of Nicolas Maduro's Second Presidential Term Amidst Intensifying Crisis in Venezuela
Nicolas Maduro has officially started his second presidential term amidst international calls for his resignation and severe economic crisis in Venezuela. Despite declining popularity and…
Netherlands: The Islamic Republic Involved in Planning Two Assassinations on Dutch Soil
The Dutch Foreign Minister accused the Islamic Republic of Iran of planning two assassinations in the Netherlands, leading to potential new sanctions from the EU.…
How Will Youth Unemployment Be Affected During Sanctions?
The youth unemployment rate in Iran has reached 27%, with over 40% of the unemployed being university graduates. Economic growth has declined significantly, leading to…
Approval of Health Minister's Resignation; Budget and Planning Deputy Becomes Acting Minister
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani accepted the resignation of Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi due to budget cuts in the health sector and appointed Saeed Namaki…
Donald Trump: I Received an 'Extraordinary' Letter from Kim Jong Un
U.S. President Donald Trump announced he received an 'extraordinary' letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, expressing anticipation for a second meeting. This follows…
Trump Expresses Willingness to Meet Again with North Korean Leader
Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to meet again with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un following Kim's New Year message. Kim warned that if the…
Falahatpisheh: Iran's Economic Performance in Iraq is Negative Compared to Turkey and Saudi Arabia
Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh criticized Iran's economic performance in Iraq, warning that Turkey and Saudi Arabia are gaining influence in the market. Despite Iraq's reliance on Iranian…
North Korean Leader Says He May Take a 'New Path' If Pressures Continue
Kim Jong-un has expressed willingness to meet with the U.S. President but warns of taking a 'new path' if pressures and sanctions continue. This statement…