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(MENAFN) Senior members of US President Donald Trump’s national security team met at Camp David on Friday for closed-door discussions focused on the war with Iran and the conflict involving Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen, according to...

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(MENAFN) President Donald Trump's senior national security officials met behind closed doors at Camp David on Friday to discuss the Iran war and the Saudi-Houthi conflict in Yemen, media reported.

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has received a US response to a proposal delivered through Qatari mediation, Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said Wednesday, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) China on Wednesday called on the United States and Iran to return to the framework established by the Islamabad memorandum of understanding (MoU) and restart diplomatic talks.

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(MENAFN) Iran's rial plunged to an all-time low against the US dollar on Tuesday, with the free-market rate breaching the 2.5 million rials threshold for the first time.

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(MENAFN) Iran issued a warning on Tuesday about the consequences of Israel's presence in the region, hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the United Arab Emirates.

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(MENAFN) Iran's parliament speaker warned on Tuesday that if Tehran cannot sell its oil, no other producer in the region will be able to either, a state-run news agency reported. “The US and other countries should know, as we have said, that in a...

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(MENAFN) Iran has lodged a formal complaint with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) over US restrictions targeting its aviation sector, the head of the country's Civil Aviation Organization said Monday.

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(MENAFN) Qatari mediators are preparing to put fresh proposals to Washington aimed at satisfying Iran's terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said late Monday.

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to hold talks with mediators in New York on Monday regarding proposals involving the Strait of Hormuz and negotiations with the US, according to reports.

U.S. Department of the Treasury

Actions Target Iran’s Automotive, Rail, Manufacturing, and Steel Networks WASHINGTON—Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury is targeting some of the last significant elements of Iran’s failing industrial...

U.S. Department of the Treasury

WASHINGTON—Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury took unprecedented action against the A7 Network, a shadow banking network with ties to Russia used by the Iranian regime to evade sanctions.

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(MENAFN) Eight US Marines sustained injuries two weeks ago after an Iranian anti-ship cruise missile hit a vessel they were operating aboard in the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports citing US officials.

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(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei does not suffer from any "specific ongoing health issues," rejecting reports that he sustained serious injuries during the early stages of the...

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(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has rejected reports that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei suffered debilitating injuries in the opening phase of the Iran war, saying the cleric faces no "specific ongoing health issues."...

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(MENAFN) Iran remains willing to pursue negotiations with the United States while preparing to respond if Washington launches further military action, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday, as he presented a proposed timeline for reopening...

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(MENAFN) Iranian forces intercepted 19 vessels over two days after they attempted to navigate through the Strait of Hormuz using a route that Tehran had not designated, according to reports citing military sources.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Supreme National Security Council denies reports that Tehran plans to launch a military response to restrictions recently imposed on Iranian aviation, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Iran is waiting for Washington to communicate its formal response through mediators after US President Donald Trump reacted to Tehran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said...

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(MENAFN) Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Saturday rejected reports that Tehran is preparing a military response to newly imposed restrictions on Iranian aviation, according to media.