Australia Offers Trump Only Limited Commitment on Iran – PM
By Lidia Kelly
MELBOURNE, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Australia is not getting involved with the United States in its pursuit of aims in relation to Iran, beyond a commitment to freedom of navigation in the region,...
Iran’s Ministry of Culture Stops Release of Album Containing Rumi Poem
By Azadeh Karimi
The poetry committee of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance’s Office for Music has refused to issue a permit to Iranian singer-songwriter Mohsen Chavoshi for the release of his latest album...
Iran Says New U.S. Sanctions Target Iranians’ Access to Food, Medicine
DUBAI, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister on Saturday denounced renewed U.S. sanctions against its central bank as an attempt to deny ordinary Iranians access to food and medicine, and said the move was a...
At U.N., Trump to Tout Leadership as U.S. Seeks to Tackle Iran and China
By Steve Holland and Michelle Nichols
WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will tout U.S. leadership and a collective approach to challenges while at the United Nations next week, said a...
The Week in Review: September.13th – September.20th
Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif threatened “all out war” if a military strike on Iran was launched, following last weekend’s strikes on one of Saudi Arabia’s most important oil facilities. Saudi Arabia released images...
Trump to Impose ‘Substantial’ Sanctions on Iran After Attack on Saudi Oil Facility
By Natasha Phillips
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that an extensive new raft of sanctions will be imposed on Iran, following a drone attack on the world’s largest oil processing facility.
The attack on September...
Iran’s Non-Oil Exports In Downward Spiral; Exports to EU Drop Sharply
By Roshanak Astaraki
The Islamic Republic exported $17.8 billion worth of non-oil products between March 21 and August 22, a 9.2 percent drop from the same period last year.
Iran’s non-oil exports to EU member states...
Iran’s Zarif Questions U.S. Coalition for “‘Peaceful Resolution’ in Middle East
DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister on Friday questioned U.S. plans for a coalition for a "peaceful resolution" in the Middle East while listing repeated Iranian diplomatic initiatives.
"Coalition for Peaceful Resolution?," Mohammad...
UK’s Johnson and Trump Discuss Need for United Diplomatic Response to Saudi Attack
LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump condemned last weekend's attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities and discussed the need for a united diplomatic response in...
Trump Says There Are Many Options Short of War with Iran After Attack on...
By Jeff Mason and Stephen Kalin
LOS ANGELES/JEDDAH, Sept 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday there were many options short of war with Iran after U.S. ally Saudi Arabia displayed remnants of drones...
