March 2017
US Defense Secretary: Iran's Support for Terrorism Has Not Changed in the Past Five Years
US Defense Secretary James Mattis reiterated that Iran's support for terrorism has remained unchanged over the past five years, labeling it the largest supporter of…
Reduction of Foreign Aid and Environmental Costs in the 2018 U.S. Budget
The U.S. 2018 budget proposal includes significant cuts to foreign aid and environmental protection funding while increasing military and domestic security expenditures. President Trump has…
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has fled Mosul and is hiding in the desert
U.S. and Iraqi officials believe that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has fled Mosul and is hiding in the desert as Iraqi forces continue operations…
Annual Report by the U.S. State Department; Criticism of Human Rights Violations in Iran
The U.S. State Department's 2016 human rights report criticized Iran for severe restrictions on civil liberties and ongoing human rights violations. Rex Tillerson emphasized the…
Issuance of Temporary Ban on Entry to the U.S. Delayed Until Next Week
The White House has delayed the issuance of a temporary entry ban for certain citizens, including Iranians, until next week. This follows a previous executive…