Iran-US Relations

Latest news about US-Iran relations – The latest news and views about bilateral relations between Iran and the United States (US)

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US in No Position to Sympathize with Iranians: Rouhani

IFP Editorial Staff - January 15, 2020

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at American officials for sympathizing with the Iranian nation, saying the murderers of hundreds of thousands of Iranians cannot use the language of sympathy towards them.

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Only Trump, ISIS Celebrated Gen. Soleimani’s Death: Zarif

IFP Editorial Staff - January 15, 2020

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the only ones who celebrated the assassination of senior Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani were the US president and the ISIS terrorist group.

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US Trying to Seize Syria’s Oil Wells, Rouhani Warns

IFP Editorial Staff - January 14, 2020

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran has lambasted the US for its attempts to take control of Syria’s oil resources, urging that the regional nations should not relax until the American military forces are expelled from the region.

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Iran DM Urges Constant Opposition to US Presence in Region

IFP Editorial Staff - January 13, 2020

Defence Minister of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami has called for sustained opposition to the presence of American military forces in the region.

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Iran Says Will Sue Trump for Ordering Soleimani’s Assassination

IFP Editorial Staff - January 13, 2020

Iran’s top judge Ebrahim Raisi says the Judiciary in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will file a complaint against US President Donald Trump for the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani.

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Law Designating US Forces as Terrorists Takes Effect

IFP Editorial Staff - January 13, 2020

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has ordered the implementation of a law ratified by the Iranian Parliament on designating US forces as terrorists.

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Outbreak of War in Region Very Dangerous: Rouhani

IFP Editorial Staff - January 12, 2020

The Iranian president has called for closer cooperation among countries in the Middle East to ensure peace and stability, and ease tensions in the region.

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Iran Leader Urges Qatar to Reject US Interference in Region

IFP Editorial Staff - January 12, 2020

The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States and its friends are behind unrest in the Middle East, and regional states must reject its presence.

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US Presence in Region Root Cause of Tensions, Rouhani Tells Swedish PM

IFP Editorial Staff - January 12, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States' military presence in the region causes tensions, making the nations infuriated.

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Iran Advises No Resistance Group to Act against US: Spokesman

IFP Editorial Staff - January 12, 2020

Spokesman for the Iranian Government Ali Rabiei says that the US officials are afraid that the resistance groups in the region will take revenge on them, but Iran has not recommended anyone take proxy measures against the US.

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‘New US Sanctions Finally Impact Daily Lives of Iranians’

IFP Editorial Staff - January 11, 2020

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has strongly condemned the fresh sanctions that the US has imposed on Iran.

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Human Error Behind Plane Shoot-Down Caused by US Adventurism: Zarif

IFP Editorial Staff - January 11, 2020

The Iranian foreign minister has blamed US threats to strike targets in Iran for the Ukrainian plane crash near Tehran last Wednesday.

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Iranian, Japanese DMs Discuss US Presence in Region

IFP Editorial Staff - January 10, 2020

Iran’s Defence Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has called for an immediate end to the presence of American forces in the region.

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Iran Eyes South African Support against US Acts of State Terrorism

IFP Editorial Staff - January 9, 2020

President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has called on South Africa to join hands in the international condemnation of the US’ state-sponsored terrorism following the American assassination of top Iranian commander General Qassem Soleimani.

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Iran’s President Warns US Not to Make New Mistakes

IFP Editorial Staff - January 9, 2020

President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has advised the US administration not to make another mistake, or it will have to receive an “immense and dangerous” response from Tehran.

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Iran President Urges Efforts to Contain US Policies

IFP Editorial Staff - January 9, 2020

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has called for collective efforts to curb the American policies that create tensions and to counter Washington’s strategic mistakes.

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Iran Did Not Intend to Kill US Troops: IRGC Commander

IFP Editorial Staff - January 9, 2020

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says its recent missile attack on a US base in Iraq was not aimed at killing American troops but sought to damage the US war machine.

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New IRGC Quds Force Chief: Other Nations Endorse Anti-US Resistance with Huge Rallies for Soleimani

IFP Editorial Staff - January 9, 2020

New Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the massive gatherings held in other countries for the Iranian general Qassem Soleimani indicated their support for resistance against hegemonic powers.

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CIA, Mossad Designed Gen. Soleimani’s Assassination: Iran

IFP Editorial Staff - January 9, 2020

A top military advisor to the Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution says the intelligence agencies of the US and Israel were behind the assassination of IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in Iraq.

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