Two weeks after a visit to Tehran by representatives from HAMAS, Israeli media on Tuesday August 6 reported an eye-catching increase in Iran's financial assistance to this Palestinian group.
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday said Washington was ready to impose sanctions on any international company doing business with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a sharp escalation of U.S. pressure on the leftist leader.
The Islamic Republic of Iran's Armed Forces say they have unveiled three new "advanced precision-guided smart bombs," usable on drones, while they were already used in its earlier military drills.
The outpouring of support for Iran’s sanctioned Foreign Minister Javad Zarif by Islamic Republic’s elite continued, with the visit of Revolutionary Guard Qods force commander Qassem Soleimani to the foreign ministry on Tuesday.
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has said that if he and his foreign minister had not directly talked with the U.S. Secretary of State and President Barack Obama, the 2015 nuclear agreement would not have been possible.
Iranian media have disclosed details about a 2014 corruption case at the Tehran Municipality when conservative figure Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf was Tehran's mayor.
Britain said on Monday it was joining a U.S.-led maritime security mission in the Gulf to protect merchant vessels travelling through the Strait of Hormuz.
The spokesman of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says Tehran will go ahead with the "third step" in reducing its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal if Europeans fail to fulfil their obligations within the next month.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday reiterated that Germany would not join a U.S.-led naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran runs security in the Strait of Hormuz and will no longer tolerate "maritime offences" there, its foreign minister said on Monday, a day after it seized a second oil tanker near the strategic waterway that it accused of smuggling fuel.
Iraq’s oil ministry announced on Sunday it has no connection with an oil tanker seized by Iran and claimed to be smuggling oil, Iraqi media reported.
Two Iranian officials confirmed on Sunday, August 4, that the Islamic Republic's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif turned down an American Senator's offer to visit the White House.
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