Handjani serves in numerous positions in Washington and the Middle East, giving him a unique ability to influence policymaking in Washington, Tehran, and the UAE. ..…

Tensions mounted between Tehran and Washington last May, and re-imposed harsh sanctions against Islamic Republic in defiance of criticism. ... Tensions between Washington and Tehran hit June forcing Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Aerospace Force to shoot down one of..…

Tensions between Washington and Tehran have further escalated the largest oil exporter, and was blamed on Tehran by United States and Saudi Arabia.. ... France has led European effort to try and defuse tensions between Washington and Tehran and those efforts have..…

TEHRAN - Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani underlined that the US decision to fire his National Security Advisor John Bolton indicated Washington's political and moral failure against Iranian nation... TEHRAN - number of Judiciary officials attended the..…

At the outset of the meeting, his country is not hoping tensions rise further in Middle East due to the standoff between Washington and Tehran over nuclear deal... ... Tokyo has sought to dialogue between Washington and Tehran, with Abe traveling to Iran June as the..…

There are no signs, however, that either Tehran or Washington are ready to put aside disputes over Iran's nuclear program and U.S and Iranian activities and alliances in Mideast to cooperate on Afghanistan.. ... Washington and Tehran, also share the goal of preventing..…

Left to their own devices – and determined not to lose face amid the legacy of 40 years of enmity – Washington and Tehran have placed themselves on a collision course. ... Even if Tehran and Washington can avoid a direct confrontation, their growing antagonism could..…

freeze-for-freeze proposal could be win-win for Washington and Tehran for example U.S lifting sanctions in exchange for Iran shrugging off its supposed support to Houthi rebels Yemen that could pave the way towards ending the war there whilst securing Saudi Arabia's southern border.. ..…

Tehran says US has no other means to ‘obliterate’ Iran The exchange comes amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran. ... Washington claims the drone was shot down in international air space, which Tehran denies, saying the aircraft entered its..…

Tensions have been running high between the two countries since Washington's May last year to abandon Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions on Tehran as part of a maximum pressure campaign aimed at forcing it to renegotiate new deal that addresses its missile program and regional..…

The tensions between Washington and Tehran have been rising due to the attack on two oil tankers last Gulf of Oman and Iran's threats of not complying with Iran nuclear deal.. ... Despite the fact that Trump administration has claimed United States does not seek conflict with Iran and..…

TEHRAN--Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on the first visit to Iran by Japanese in 41 years, pressed for calm amid the rising tensions between Tehran and Washington ... TEHRAN--Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on the first visit to Iran by Japanese in 41 years, pressed for calm amid the..…

Having that in mind, these countries agreed that mechanism, dubbed Instrument Support of Trade Exchanges, would be created to facilitate trade between companies and Iran amid the sanctions by Washington.. Tehran, however, complains that they have failed to take practical measures to..…

In sign of the heightened tension across the region, Exxon Mobil evacuated foreign staff from in neighboring Iraq after days of sabre rattling between Washington and Tehran.. In Washington, officials urged U.S commercial airliners flying over the waters of Gulf and Gulf of Oman..…

We will not let to use our territory, Haidar Mansour Hadi, Iraqi to Russia, told journalists at press conference Moscow fueled by the feud between Washington and Tehran... ..…

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi says he believes things would end well between United States and Iran despite growing tensions between the two arch-enemies over Tehran's nuclear program and its missile capabilities.. Speaking at news conference the Iraqi, Baghdad was communicating..…

Al-Mughairy addressed the current heightened tension between Tehran and Washington following the US decision to end sanctions waivers for Iranian oil imports, saying that Muscat would be willing to help mediate the crisis if the sides would find such support helpful... ..…

India, historically close to the USSR, and Iran, historically averse to Washington, were struggling to find a new balance in a world dominated by Washington. . Tehran was clearly in an open conflict with the United States because of the 1979 Islamic revolution that liberated the..…

TEHRAN - Thousands of anti-war activists from the US and other countries of the world have called on European Union to skip Washington-sponsored anti- Iran conference Poland next month... TEHRAN - member of Iraqi and defense commission warned of joint plot by the US, Saudi Arabia and..…

Khamenei will never agree to those concessions whose livelihoods are most at stake should Tehran opt for any kind of reconciliation with Washington. And yet, Tehran knows beyond doubt the serious costs that come with relationship with United States. ..…

Tension has increased between Washington and Tehran since May, when President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions after pulling out of nuclear between Iran and six major powers... ..…

In victory for Tehran, International Court of Justice orders Washington to halt unilateral sanctions that endanger the flow of 'humanitarian supplies into Iran.. ... In response to ICJ ruling, Washington announced it would quit the treaty,  which had established economic..…

The United States says it is canceling a decades-old friendship treaty with Iran after Tehran cited it in an international court case against Washington's sanctions policy. . ... Both Washington and Tehran have ignored ICJ decisions in the past. . With reporting by..…

As the prospect of Washington-Tehran dialogue moves up the political agenda, Anatol Lieven takes issue with the view of the former crown prince of Iran, Reza Pahlavi. . . . . . ..…