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US leaders prisoners to pipe dreams, pressure groups: Zarif
May 23, 2018 09:25Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the US officials are prisoners to their “pipe dreams” and “corrupt” pressure groups in drawing up their foreign policy agenda, describing this as a sign of Washington’s “bankruptcy.”
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US anti-Iran sanctions will further endanger Mideast: French FM
May 23, 2018 08:53France has criticized the US for scrapping the Iran nuclear deal and resorting, instead, to a policy of pressure and sanctions against the country, warning that such an approach could further destabilize the restive Middle East region.
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Pompeo’s demands of Iran 'nonsense': Russia envoy to IAEA
May 22, 2018 10:22Russia’s Permanent Representative to the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mikhail Ulyanov says Washington’s recently-outlined demands of Iran are nonsensical because they left no chance for clinching any new deal.
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Iranian MPs ask gov't. to revise ties with UAE
May 22, 2018 10:01The Iranian legislators in a written notification to President Hassan Rouhani called on the government to review all-out relations with the UAE in an attempt to change and lower interactions between the two states.
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Senior official asks for suspension of nuclear deal implementation by Iran
May 22, 2018 09:45Secretary of Iran's Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijani called on the country's high-ranking officials to suspend implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal which has already been discarded by the US.
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Senior MP: Europe's verbal support not enough for Iran
May 22, 2018 09:35Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi played down the recent statement issued by the EU foreign policy chief in support of the 2015 nuclear deal after the US withdrawal, and said only action shows the European bloc's firm determination to continue cooperation with Tehran.
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Envoy: Iran to withdraw from nuclear deal if interests not met
May 22, 2018 09:15Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei reiterated Tehran's position that it will stay in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with other signatories if only other parties to the deal ensure all its interests and economic merits.
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Erdogan slams Trump’s exit from Iran nuclear deal
May 22, 2018 07:28Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed the US President Donald Trump administration for unilaterally withdrawing from the multi-nation Iran nuclear deal.
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Britain undermines Pompeo’s ‘jumbo’ Iran deal: Very, very difficult!
May 22, 2018 01:00British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has questioned the practicality of the tough conditions set by the US for a new “jumbo” Iran deal after the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the multi-national Iran nuclear deal.
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How can leaving JCPOA make region safer? EU to Pompeo
May 22, 2018 00:20The EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has stressed that there is no "alternative" to the Iran nuclear deal, after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed "painful" sanctions against Tehran.