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Iran accused of hypocrisy over ‘absurd’ terror financing vote

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Iran accused of hypocrisy over ‘absurd’ terror financing vote

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Iran was accused of hypocrisy on Sunday after its parliament voted to join a global convention to cut off terror financing.

Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Lawyers Sue Judge Moghiseh For Unlawful Sentencing

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Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Lawyers Sue Judge Moghiseh For Unlawful Sentencing

Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Lawyers Sue Judge Moghiseh For Unlawful Sentencing

Payam Derafshan and Mohammad Moghimi, the lawyers representing detained human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, have sued Judge Mohammad Moghiseh, the head of Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, accusing him of unlawful sentencing and displaying a lack of impartiality in their client’s case.

Will Israel and Iran Go To War in Syria?

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Will Israel and Iran Go To War in Syria?

Will Israel and Iran Go To War in Syria?

Israel was dealt a bad hand when it comes to regional security, and Syria is the latest—and trickiest—card in the deck. On the one hand, the weakness of the Bashar al-Assad regime diminishes a leader whose country has never reconciled its past conflicts and territorial disputes with Israel and often proved a remorseless foe.

US rejects International Court of Justice ruling on Iran, continuing its isolationist charge

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US rejects International Court of Justice ruling on Iran, continuing its isolationist charge

International Court of Justice ruling on Iran, continuing its isolationist charge

The Donald Trump administration this week continued its vocal rejection of multilateral bodies after it withdrew from an International Court of Justice (ICJ) protocol and pulled out of a 1955 friendship treaty with Iran.

U.S. Sanctions Hit Iran’s Plan to Tap Giant Gas Trove

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U.S. Sanctions Hit Iran’s Plan to Tap Giant Gas Trove

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Iran is finding it hard to receive payments for its natural-gas exports to Iraq, as U.S. pressure hits one of the Islamic Republic’s most crucial sources of revenue beyond crude.

US Broadens War on Terror, Has Harsh Words for Iran

US Broadens War on Terror, Has Harsh Words for Iran
 US Broadens War on Terror, Has Harsh Words for Iran
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton answers questions from reporters after announcing that the U.S. will withdraw from the Vienna protocol and the 1955 “Treaty of Amity” with Iran in the White House briefing room in Washington, Oct. 3, 2018.

 

World War 3: Iran will SLAP Trump and US over sanctions, warns Supreme Leader

 

 

World War 3: Iran will SLAP Trump and US over sanctions, warns Supreme Leader

World War 3: Iran will SLAP Trump and US over sanctions, warns Supreme Leader

IRAN will “slap” Donald Trump and the “arrogant” US by defeating its biting sanctions, its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned.

 

U.S. Withdrawing From Treaty With Iran After International Court of Justice Ruling

U.S. Withdrawing From Treaty With Iran After International Court of Justice Ruling

U.S. Withdrawing From Treaty With Iran After International Court of Justice Ruling

Mike Pompeo, U.S. secretary of state, speaks during a discussion at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, May 21, 2018. Pompeo demanded Iran halt all uranium enrichment, stop its ballistic-missile program and give nuclear inspectors access to the entire country, in a speech detailing the U.S. approach to the country now that President Donald Trump has withdrawn from a 2015 nuclear deal.

 

US Calls Iranian Missile Strike Targeting Syrian Militants ‘Reckless’

US Calls Iranian Missile Strike Targeting Syrian Militants ‘Reckless’

US Calls Iranian Missile Strike Targeting Syrian Militants ‘Reckless’

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fires missiles from the western province of Kermanshah, Oct. 1, 2018. It said the targets were militants in the eastern Syrian town of Albu Kamal.

 

France Ties Iran to Bomb Plot, and Freezes Spy Agency Assets

France Ties Iran to Bomb Plot, and Freezes Spy Agency Assets
 France Ties Iran to Bomb Plot, and Freezes Spy Agency Assets
An Iranian opposition group’s rally in June. The French government said that it had foiled a bomb plot that targeted the gathering.