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Khamenei's office rejects calls to halt uranium enrichment, missile program

Khamenei's office rejects calls to halt uranium enrichment, missile program

Proposals to end uranium enrichment and halt the country’s missile program were misguided and unrealistic, said a senior member of the office of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei amid intensified internal debate over the country's policies.

Charlie Kirk urged Trump in Oval Office to avoid war with Iran, Carlson says

Charlie Kirk urged Trump in Oval Office to avoid war with Iran, Carlson says

Slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk had privately pressed President Donald Trump in the Oval Office not to launch a war against Iran, even while donors aligned with him opposed that stance, US right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson said.

Israeli intelligence tells France Iran’s nuclear program not destroyed

Israeli officials told French authorities that Iran’s nuclear program was not entirely destroyed in June’s US-Israeli airstrikes, Le Monde reported on Friday.

Next Generation Penetrator: US to scoop up Iran mega-bomb successor

The United States Air Force has ordered a batch of cutting-edge new bunker buster bombs, Defense News reported this week, reaching for the successor technology to huge ordnance which pounded Iranian nuclear sites in June.

US seizes nearly $600k in crypto from Iranian tied to IRGC drones

US seizes nearly $600k in crypto from Iranian tied to IRGC drones

Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts said on Friday they had seized $584,741 in cryptocurrency from an Iranian national tied to the Revolutionary Guards’ drone manufacturing program.

US pledges 'unwavering' support for Iranians' rights fight

US pledges 'unwavering' support for Iranians' rights fight

The United States on Friday expressed solidarity with Iranian people, saying in a message marking the fifth anniversary of Tehran's execution of wrestler Navid Afkari that Washington backed their struggle for freedom.

Senators blast Poland violation as Russia ups Iran-juiced drone blitzes

Senators blast Poland violation as Russia ups Iran-juiced drone blitzes

Two US senators sounded the alarm over the violation of NATO-member Poland's airspace on Tuesday by pilotless aircraft from Russia and Belarus, as Moscow steps up fusillades against Ukraine with Iranian-designed drones.

Call me Peter: Iran’s ex-spy chief lives in quiet Florida splendor

Call me Peter: Iran’s ex-spy chief lives in quiet Florida splendor

A onetime Iranian security chief whom a lawsuit accuses of torturing anti-Shah dissidents transferred more than $20 million abroad before fleeing to the United States in 1978, the Guardian reported on Thursday citing leaked diplomatic documents.

Slain activist Charlie Kirk praised Iranians, backed nuclear sites attack

Slain activist Charlie Kirk praised Iranians, backed nuclear sites attack

Conservative organizer and activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed by an unknown assassin on Wednesday, had praised the Iranian-American community and supported US attacks on the Islamic Republic in June while generally supporting its foe Israel.

US offers $15 million reward over Iran's Revolutionary Guards network

US offers $15 million reward over Iran's Revolutionary Guards network

The United States offered a reward of up to $15 million for information to disrupt financial networks of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including its Qods Force, the State Department said on Wednesday.

US, EU press Iran after Cairo nuclear deal with IAEA

US, EU press Iran after Cairo nuclear deal with IAEA

The United States on Wednesday urged Iran to take “immediate and concrete action” to meet its nuclear safeguards obligations, warning the IAEA board may need to act if Tehran fails to cooperate.

Israeli academic released from militia custody in Iraq, Trump says

Israeli academic released from militia custody in Iraq, Trump says

An Israeli-Russian academic abducted and held hostage by an Iran-backed militia in Iraq has been released, US President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Tuesday.

US says Iran’s new tax law adds to people's financial woes

US says Iran’s new tax law adds to people's financial woes

The US State Department, in a rare comment on Iran’s domestic financial policy, criticized a new law imposing capital gains taxes on real estate, vehicles, foreign currency, precious metals and cryptocurrencies, saying it would add to citizens’ hardships.

Trump chides senator over Declaration of Independence analogy to Iran

Trump chides senator over Declaration of Independence analogy to Iran

US President Donald Trump on Monday torched a Democratic Senator who last week said the notion that rights were derived from the creator and not laws was troubling and in line with theocratic thinking in Iran.

Tehran decides to resume talks with US - state-linked daily

Tehran decides to resume talks with US - state-linked daily

Iran has taken steps toward beginning negotiations with the United States in parallel with talks with the UN nuclear watchdog, the state-linked daily Farhikhtegan reported on Monday.

Iran, Venezuela foreign ministers condemn US military moves in Caribbean

Iran, Venezuela foreign ministers condemn US military moves in Caribbean

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Venezuelan counterpart YvánGil Pinto discussed bilateral ties and recent US military activity in the Caribbean in a phone call, Iranian state media reported on Sunday.

Tehran papers warn of war and unrest as snapback clock ticks

Tehran papers warn of war and unrest as snapback clock ticks

Several newspapers in Iran have warned that the return of UN sanctions and threats of renewed conflict with Israel could plunge the country into crisis, while also noting that some officials downplay the risks.

Trump signs order to punish countries for wrongful detention of Americans

Trump signs order to punish countries for wrongful detention of Americans

US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an Executive Order that imposes sanctions, visa bans, and travel restrictions against nations or groups that use Americans as bargaining chips, the State Secretary announced in a statement.

Khamenei adviser likens Trump to Hitler, warns of doomed path

Khamenei adviser likens Trump to Hitler, warns of doomed path

A senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader has compared US President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler, accusing him of repeating Nazi Germany’s belligerent path and warning it will not end well for Washington.

Forty US lawmakers urge Trump to restrict visas for Iran officials at UNGA

Forty US lawmakers urge Trump to restrict visas for Iran officials at UNGA

Forty US lawmakers led by Congressman Mike Lawler have called on President Trump to bar Iranian officials from freely entering the United States during this month’s UN General Assembly in New York, citing human rights abuses and support for terrorism.

Washington mulls new restrictions on Iran delegation during UN meeting - AP

Washington mulls new restrictions on Iran delegation during UN meeting - AP

The United States is considering new restrictions on foreign delegations attending this month’s UN General Assembly, including measures that would further limit the movements of Iranian diplomats in New York, the Associated Press reported on Friday.

US condemns Iran for shutting down journalist union's offices

US condemns Iran for shutting down journalist union's offices

The US State Department on Tuesday denounced Iran’s closure of the Tehran Journalists’ Association, calling it a direct attack on press freedom and part of the Islamic Republic's broader effort to silence independent voices.