Turkey, Russia, Iran, UN discuss Syria
The representatives of guarantor countries — Turkey, Russia and Iran — met UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura on Sept. 10-11 in Geneva….
Hassan Rouhani
Iran oil crisis: ‘US will pay HEAVY PRICE’ – Tehran threatens to CUT OFF key supply route
The Iranian military’s chief of staff revealed on Thursday the flow of oil that passes through the Persian Gulf’s Strait of Hormuz, which equates to…
Iran’s Khamenei asks government to resolve economic problems
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asked the government to work “day and night” to resolve economic problems, as parliament increases pressure on President Hassan…
A deal to give Iran breathing space — and the US its victory
Tensions continue to rise between Iran and the US. Last week, John Bolton, the US national security adviser, warned that Donald Trump’s administration planned to…
Israel ‘caught off guard’ by Trump’s offer to meet Iran’s Rouhani
President Donald Trump’s offer to hold talks with Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani has taken Israel’s intelligence community by surprise, Israel’s debkafile news website said. Israel’s diplomatic and intelligence services…
Iran’s parliament summons Rouhani as economy falters under US pressures
Iranian lawmakers have given President Hassan Rouhani one month to appear before parliament to answer questions on his government’s handling of Iran’s economic struggles, state…
Trump says he is willing to meet Iran’s Rouhani
President Donald Trump, who has pulled the United States out of a multinational nuclear deal with Iran and has repeatedly attacked the government in Tehran, has said he is willing…
Iran threatens to retaliate after Dutch expel two diplomats
Iran protested on Sunday against the Netherlands’ expulsion of two of its diplomats and threatened to retaliate for the “unfriendly and destructive move”. A spokesman…
UAE minister Gargash: Qatari-Iranian rapprochement no longer ‘hidden’
UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Tuesday that the Qatari-Iranian rapprochement was no longer hidden. “The Qatari-Iranian communication is at…
Iran does not want ‘new tensions’ in Mideast, Rouhani tells Merkel
Iran does not want “new tensions” in the Middle East, President Hassan Rouhani said Thursday in a telephone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. “Iran…