President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced today State Department is designating Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a organization, following months of speculation that the administration was considering blacklisting the most of the country's armed forces.. ..…
WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he would name Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organization, in an unprecedented step that drew Iranian condemnation and raised concerns about retaliatory attacks on U.S. forces. . ... Set up..…
The Revolutionary Guards were also at the forefront of assisting Iraqi forces in defeating Islamic State extremists. . ... The Revolutionary Guards were also at the forefront of assisting Iraqi forces in defeating Islamic State extremists. . ..…
He said the West should exploit IS as a “useful tool” in the fight against Iran and its proxy, Hezbollah. ... Earlier in 2016, Israel’s former Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon had said similarly, “In Syria, if the choice is between Iran and the Islamic State, I choose the..…
President Donald Trump on Monday branded Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organization, an unprecedented step that raises the specter of retaliation from Tehran in an increasingly tense Middle East. . . . ... Iran immediately condemned the decision as an..…
Prior to that, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in letter asked President Hassan Rouhani, to put U.S forces West Asia on the list of terrorist groups of Islamic Republic of Iran.. ..…
President Donald Trump has announced that his administration plans to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization. ... Set up after the 1979 Islamic Revolution to protect the Shi’ite clerical ruling system, the IRGC is..…
Iran . Gay sex between men is a capital offence under Iran’s Islamic Penal Code, enacted in 1991. . Iran sentences gay men to death for homosexual intercourse. Moreover, men can be flogged for lesser acts such as kissing, while women may be flogged for same-sex sexual..…
reciprocal move will be placed on our agenda and then put into operation based on the policies of Establishment of Islamic Republic of Iran, the General reiterated.. ... Downplaying certain US officials war against Iran, Americans fear the consequences of war with Iran and know..…
Iran's Judiciary chief says decision by United States to put Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps on its blacklist of terrorist organizations is doomed to fail like all other mischievous acts taken by the US against Islamic Republic.. ... Trump administration is preparing to..…
Zarif made the in Monday to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, shortly after US President Donald Trump designated Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps terrorist organization... ... we will implement and put reciprocal measures on our agenda based on the policies of Iran's..…
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