Monday, May 6, 2024

FACTBOX: Iran Tanker Crisis Shows That Britain No Longer Rules the Waves

LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) - Britain's failure to prevent Iran's Revolutionary Guards from seizing a British-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz shows the decline of the once mighty British navy. The navy, which...

EU Will Decide on Including Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Sanctions List -Berlin

Nov 7 (Reuters) - The European Union will decide on whether to include Iran's Revolutionary Guards in a new sanctions package that is in the works, a spokesperson for the German government said on Monday. (Reporting by Matthias...

Cheney, Panetta Worry About Consequences Of Iran Deal Withdrawal

By Lawrence Delevingne and Svea Herbst-Bayliss LAS VEGAS, May 9 (Reuters) - Dick Cheney and Leon Panetta, who served at the highest levels of U.S. government, see potential unintended consequences of the Trump administration's decision...

Mossad Statement on Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah Bust Strains Brazil-Israel Ties

By Gabriel Stargardter and Lisandra Paraguassu RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - An unusual statement by Israeli spy agency Mossad saying that it had helped foil a Hezbollah attack in Brazil is the latest incident to strain relations...

US Sanctions Iranian Operatives It Says Are Involved in Overseas Assassination Plots

WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on members and affiliates of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard and its external operations arm whom Washington accused of participating in terrorist plots targeting former U.S....

Iran’s Zarif Derides Trump over North Korea Summit Failure

DUBAI, March 1 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif mocked U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday over the collapse of a summit on North Korean denuclearisation, vowing Washington would not get a better Iran nuclear deal...

EXCLUSIVE – Hackers Apparently Linked to Iran Tried to Intrude in Trump 2020 Campaign...

By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter Oct 4 (Reuters) - A hacking group that appears to be linked to the Iranian government attempted to break into U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign but were unsuccessful, sources...

EXPLAINER: Iran’s Presidential Election Process

DUBAI, June 15 (Reuters) - Iran holds a presidential election on Friday seen as a referendum on the clerical establishment's handling of tensions with the West, periodic bouts of political unrest and an economy devastated by...

Trump Blames Washington for Poor Russia Ties Ahead of Putin Summit

By Jeff Mason and Andrew Osborn HELSINKI, July 16 (Reuters) - Hours before he was due to sit down for his first ever summit with Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump blamed "U.S. foolishness" for...

Biden Says U.S. Will Respond to Iran’s Actions, Including Drone Strikes

ROME, Oct 31 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Sunday that the United States will "respond" to actions Iran has taken against Washington's interests, including drone strikes. (Reporting by Jeff Mason and Trevor Hunnicutt) https://kayhanlife.com/news/world/u-s-in-talks-with-allies-on-getting-iran-to-agree-to-nuclear-deal-blinken/