Iran-U.S. Cyber Warfare Could Hurt Both Sides, U.S. Security Advisor Says
By Natasha Phillips
June 28 - The United States has carried out cyber strikes on Iranian computer systems connected to missile launchers, after U.S. President Donald Trump called off a conventional military strike on unnamed...
ANALYSIS: U.K. Policy on Iran Would Change Under Boris Johnson
By Natasha Phillips
June 20 - U.K. government officials met on June 17 to discuss growing tensions with Tehran as tanker attacks in the Gulf of Oman sparked fears of a conflict with the Islamic...
ANALYSIS: As Tensions Soar in the Persian Gulf, Experts Call for Negotiation
By Natasha Phillips
JUNE 14 - Two alleged attacks on oil tankers close to the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf have inflamed relations between the U.S. and Iran and raised concerns that the...
ANALYSIS: Iran and U.S. Should Make Concessions to End Deadlock, Experts Say
By Natasha Phillips
June 7 - Relations between Iran and the U.S. are in a state of complete deadlock and will only improve if each side makes concessions, according to Dr. Shireen Hunter of Georgetown...
ANALYSIS: Iran and U.S. Welcome Japan’s Offer to Ease Tensions
By Natasha Phillips
May 31 - Iran and the U.S. have welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s offer to help establish a dialogue between their two countries. Prime Minister Abe said on May 27 that Japan...
ANALYSIS: Iran and the U.S. Inch Towards Negotiations
By Natasha Phillips
May 24 - Prominent Iranian officials have called for an end to the tensions between Iran and the U.S. indicating a shift in the stalemate between the two countries.
Members of the government...
White House Revision of Iran Military Plans ‘A Precaution,’ Says Ex-Pentagon Official
By Natasha Phillips
May 17 - The White House’s decision to revise its military plans on Iran this week is likely to be a precaution rather than a call to arms, said Dr. Michael Rubin,...
U.S. Maximum Pressure Campaign Targets Iran’s Top Airlines
By Natasha Phillips
MAY 10 - The U.S. and its allies have denied landing rights to Iran’s Mahan Air in response to the Iranian government’s “malign” activities, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on...
Killing of Cleric in Iran Fuels Speculation Around Motive
By Natasha Phillips
MAY 3 - Hojatoleslam Mustafa Ghasemi, a 46-year-old cleric, was shot and killed in Hamadan last Saturday by a man Iranian police have identified as Behrouz Hajilou. The motive for the murder...
Top Iranian Official Voices Fury at Closure of Revolutionary Guard Instagram Accounts
By Natasha Phillips
APR. 26 - Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council and a former chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has reacted with fury over Instagram’s decision to remove accounts...
