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EU urges US to show restraint, Iran to comply with nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 14 (ANI): Amid US-Iran tensions, European Union (EU) has urged Washington to exercise "maximum restraint" and asked Tehran to fully "comply" with its nuclear commitments.
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US threatens 'swift, decisive' response to any Iran attack
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): The US on Thursday warned of giving a "swift and decisive" response to Iran's "threatening actions", amid mounting tensions between the two countries.
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1 year after exiting from nuke deal, US says will continue its pressure ca
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): On the first anniversary of the US' withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, Washington on Wednesday said it will continue to "impose maximum pressure" against Tehran till the regime gives up its "destabilising ambitions" of expanding its nuclear progr
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Amid escalating tensions, US slaps new sanctions on Iran
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): The US on Wednesday imposed fresh sanctions on Iran targetting its steel and mining industries, amid rising tensions between the two nations.
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'Approved US carrier strike group, bomber strike force to Middle East due
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The United States approved a carrier strike group and a bomber strike force to the Middle East due to "indications of a credible threat" by Iran, said acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan on Monday.
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US to deploy Carrier Strike Group, bomber task force to counter 'troubling
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): US national security adviser John Bolton on Sunday said Washington is planning to deploy the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a bomber task force in the Middle East to counter a "number of troubling and escalatory indications and warnings" from
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US needs to prove it's serious on prisoner swap: Iran FM Zarif
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 28 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday said that the United States needs to prove its seriousness on prisoner exchange before the two countries can begin negotiations.
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US targets companies and individuals for funding Iran's Revolutionary Guar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 27 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) imposed sanctions on the networks of companies and individuals for transferring money to Iran's elite paramilitary Revolutionary Guards Corps force.
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Israel reaffirms plans to keep Iran at bay in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Dec 23 (ANI): Israel has reaffirmed its plan to keep Iran at bay in Syria, mentioning that if need be, the nation will "expand" its operations there.
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US further tightens noose around Iran for supplying oil to Syria
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 21 (ANI): The United States has imposed sanctions on an international network through which Iran and Russia provide millions of barrels of oil to Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, in exchange for the movement of hundreds of millions of dollars to the Islamic Revolutionar
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US sanctions against Iran takes effect, 8 countries get waivers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government will fully reinstate energy and banking sanctions against Tehran on Monday, however, eight countries will receive temporary sanctions waivers due to their significantly reduced import of oil from Iran.
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Washington re-imposes toughest sanctions on Iran
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 02 (ANI): The White House on Friday confirmed re-imposition of toughest sanctions on Iran, which were lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal.
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