Who are the eight Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) commanders were among Iranian officials sanctioned by the United States on Monday June 24?
Iran's president Hassan Rouhani in his first reaction to new U.S. sanctions defended the Supreme Leader and called the White House "mentally retarded".
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing "hard-hitting" sanctions on Iran, including on the office of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as tensions between the two nations heat up.
Iran sounded more frustrated than before about Europe's cooperation following top-level meetings with the visiting British Minister of State for the Middle East Andrew Murrison on Sunday, June 23.
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton says Iran should not "mistake U.S. prudence and discretion for weakness."
Some Iranian observers believe that the United States' reaction to the downing of a U.S. drone in the Persian Gulf by Iranian revolutionary guards may have emboldened Tehran in its stand-off against Washington.
Iran says it has "indisputable" evidence that an unmanned U.S. surveillance drone it shot down on June 20 violated Iranian airspace.
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to downplay Iran’s shootdown of a U.S. drone, saying it likely was an error by “a general or somebody,” as both sides said they had evidence to prove the location of the craft when it was hit by a surface-to-air missile.
The U.S. military says the down of one of its drones by Iran early on June 20 was an "unprovoked attack on a U.S. surveillance asset in international airspace."
Iran announced it will soon exceed the amount of uranium it is allowed to keep under the nuclear deal, putting pressure on Europe for trade.
Iran continues to dismiss damning allegations about its involvement in attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, regardless of condemnation by UN Security Council.
The U.S. military has released a video it says implicates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, the latest violent incident the United States and its allies blame on Tehran.
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