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Images show Iran prepping satellite launch despite Pompeo’s threat

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Images show Iran prepping satellite launch despite Pompeo’s threat

Images show Iran prepping satellite launch despite Pompeo’s threat

New images obtained by CNN Tuesday indicate Iran is preparing to launch a remote sensing satellite into space, the latest sign that the Islamic Republic is moving ahead with the planned mission despite recent warnings from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

Pompeo in Jordan: U.S. Will Double Down to ‘Put Pressure on Iran’ Amid Syria Exit

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Pompeo in Jordan: U.S. Will Double Down to ‘Put Pressure on Iran’ Amid Syria Exit

Pompeo in Jordan: U.S. Will Double Down to ‘Put Pressure on Iran’ Amid Syria Exit

The Trump administration is doubling down on commercial and diplomatic efforts in the coming weeks to “put real pressure on Iran,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said at the start of aMideast tour Tuesday.

E.U. Imposes Sanctions on Iran Over Assassination Plots

E.U. Imposes Sanctions on Iran Over Assassination Plots

E.U. Imposes Sanctions on Iran Over Assassination Plots

The European Union penalized Iran on Tuesday over allegations that the country’s intelligence service orchestrated a series of assassination plots in Europe in recent years, including the killing of two Iranians in the Netherlands with ties to anti-government extremist groups.

Does Iran Really Want to Destroy Israel ?

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Does Iran Really Want to Destroy Israel ?

Does Iran Really Want to Destroy Israel ?

Turns out, Iranians are split over this question, but the debate doesn’t make it to Israel – nor does the fact that the Iranians have other interests unrelated to the Holy Land

Pompeo starts Middle East visit to ramp up pressure on Iran

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Pompeo starts Middle East visit to ramp up pressure on Iran

Pompeo starts Middle East visit to ramp up pressure on Iran

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has begun a Mideast visit to talk to regional leaders about ramping up pressure on Iran.

Iran hosts Palestinian terror leaders, vows to continue fighting Israel

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Iran hosts Palestinian terror leaders, vows to continue fighting Israel

Iran hosts Palestinian terror leaders, vows to continue fighting Israel

After the U.S. announced the withdrawal of troops from Syria and Afghanistan, Iranian leaders were spotted meeting with Palestinian terror leaders.

Pompeo said set to warn Iran, reaffirm US commitment to Mideast, in Cairo speech

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Pompeo said set to warn Iran, reaffirm US commitment to Mideast, in Cairo speech

Pompeo said set to warn Iran, reaffirm US commitment to Mideast, in Cairo speech

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in a major policy speech in Cairo this week, will focus on Iran’s role as a “dangerous actor” in the region, as well as on American commitment to the Middle East “despite false narratives” surrounding Washington’s decision to pull US troops out of Syria, a senior State Department official told POLITICO Monday.

America Isn’t Abandoning the Fight Against Iran

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America Isn’t Abandoning the Fight Against Iran

Fight Against Iran

One of the most common arguments against President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria is that it will strengthen Iran. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who leaves tomorrow for a weeklong tour of the Middle East, makes an interesting case for why that isn’t so.

Iran aims to distance Syria from its ‘Arab surroundings’ – Syrian opposition

Iran aims to distance Syria from its ‘Arab surroundings’ – Syrian opposition

Iran aims to distance Syria from its ‘Arab surroundings’ – Syrian opposition

Syria’s top opposition negotiator, Naser Hariri, said that “Iran aims to distance Syria from its Arab surroundings.”

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe latest: Authorities in Iran cancel jailed Brit mum’s weekly call with husband after announcement of planned hunger strike

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe latest: Authorities in Iran cancel jailed Brit mum’s weekly call with husband after announcement of planned hunger strike

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe latest: Authorities in Iran cancel jailed Brit mum’s weekly call with husband after announcement of planned hunger strike

Authorities in Iran have cancelled Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s weekly call with her husband after the announcement that she will begin a hunger strike this month.