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US sanctions 2 leaders of Iran nuclear enrichment programme
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [USA], May 28 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said Wednesday (local time) that the United States has sanctioned two leaders of Iran's nuclear enrichment programme.
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US designates Iran-backed militia leader in Iraq as global terrorist
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has designated Kataib Hezbollah Secretary-General Ahmad Al-Hamidawi as a global terrorist, US Counterterrorism Coordinator Ambassador Nathan Sales told reporters on Wednesday.
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US imposes new sanction on Iran, targets metal sector
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 11 (ANI): The United States has hit senior officials and the manufacturing and metal sectors in Iran with new sanctions following attack on US and allied troops stationed in Iraq.
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Equity indices trade higher amid easing geopolitical tensions
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Equity benchmark parameters edged higher during early hours on Thursday following remarks by US President Donald Trump that eased fears of a larger conflict with Iran.
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Missile attacks 'a slap on the face' of US, says Iran's Supreme Leader
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): The strikes against US bases in Iraq were "successful" and a "slap on the face" of the United States, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday.
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Iran says 80 'American terrorists' killed in missile strikes on US targets
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): Iranian state television on Wednesday claimed that at least 80 "American terrorists" were killed after Tehran launched 15 missiles on US targets in Iraq.
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Security beefed up around White House amid Iran threat
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): Security has been beefed up around the White House amid heightened tensions with Iran, CNN reported citing a law enforcement official.
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Afgan Prez, Pak Army Chief offer sound advice over Iran conflict: US defen
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday (local times) said that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistani Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa offered him sound advice during a phone call on the escalation of tensions in the middle eastern region.
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US not looking for war but ready to finish one: Esper calls Iran for dialo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday called Iran for a discussion to de-escalate the situation which has dramatically worsened following the killing of Iranian Quds Force chief Qaseem Soleimani.
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Sensex crashes by 636 points as US, Iran escalate war threats
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded 1.5 per cent lower on Monday as the United States and Iran escalated their threats against each other the subsequent impact on global markets.
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US says it supports people of Iran in their 'peaceful protest'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 18 (ANI): The United States has extended support to the people of Iran in their "peaceful protests".
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Iran open to talks on permanent nuclear deal with US, says Zarif
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran is open to talks with the United States on a lasting nuclear deal, but the place for them is at the negotiating table with the signatories to the existing pact, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Sunday.
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