Hard-Liners in Iran Want to Keep Fighting America

US-Iran negotiations in 'stuck' stalemate

Strategic Analysis Australia Director Michael Shoebridge claims the US and Iran are "stuck" in a negotiating stalemate. “I think they’re kind of stuck, both Iran and the US,” Mr Shoebridge told Sky News host James Macpherson. “They both want more than the other one wants to give.”

अमेरिकी आक्रमण पछि इरानी राष्ट्रपति पेजेस्कियन इराक भ्रमण छोट्याएर स्वदेश प्रस्थान

तेहरान। पछिल्लो अमेरिकी आक्रमण पछि इरानी राष्ट्रपति मसूद पेजेस्कियन इराकबाट तेहरान फर्किएको इरानी सरकारी मिडिया आईआरआईबीलाई उद्धृत गर्दै सीएनएनले रिपोर्ट गरेको छ। पेजेस्कियन पूर्व इरानी सर्वोच्च नेता आयातोल्लाह अली खामेनीको अन्त्येष्टिमा सहभागी हुन इराकी शहर नजफ पुगेको जनाइएको छ। यसअघि होर्मुजको जलमार्ग पार गर्ने व्यापारिक जहाजहरूमा भएको आक्रमणको जवाफमा संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिकाले इरान–विरुद्ध श्रृङ्खलाबद्ध सैन्य []

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BREAKING: Iraqi Special Forces are reportedly hunting down and arresting politicians loyal to Iran's regime. The Iranian regime’s influence is a cancer in the Middle East, destroying every country it touches - Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Iraq. The people of the Middle East are waking up.

Iran Is Already Begging for a Deal. Don't Give Them One.

Iran Is Already Begging for a Deal. Don't Give Them One.

The Gulf wants to end attacks from Iraq, but will it influence Baghdad before Iran does? - analysis

Tehran's more recent expansion of attacks toward the Gulf shows a broader Iranian strategy and proves how Iran made Iraq a frontline.

Iran says talks with US yielded pledge to uphold Lebanon truce, curb Israel

Iranian delegation successfully pressures the US into ensuring continued cessation of aggression against Lebanon.

What US sanctions relief on Iranian oil means for global energy market

New York [US], June 23, (ANI): The United States has temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil and petrochemical exports, a move that will allow Tehran to transact with international trading partners freely and even receive payments in dollars. 'Oil and petrochem exports are waived, blockade lifted, some frozen assets released, and a major reconstruction development plan launched for Iran,' Iranian forei

IAEA: There is an agreement on monitoring Iran’s nuclear program – A robust verification system is needed to ensure it does not acquire a nuclear weapon

Iran calls on Gulf states to support the initiative for a nuclear-free Middle East - It describes the presence of U.S. military forces in the Persian Gulf as a source of regional insecurity The post IAEA: There is an agreement on monitoring Iran’s nuclear program – A robust verification system is needed to ensure it does not acquire a nuclear weapon appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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JUST IN: Iran says go ahead, strike.You'll get hit back, and you'll get hit hard.@BRICSNews

Saudi Arabia to host Gulf–Iran 'reconciliation summit'

Persian Gulf relations were heavily strained by the US-Israeli war on Iran, which engulfed all of West Asia

Iran Is Playing America Again

The emerging U.S.-Iran negotiations reveal a familiar pattern: a determined revolutionary regime exploiting an American leadership that increasingly mistakes ideological conflict for an economic transaction.

US had to accept Iran's demands in talks: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran's Parliament Speaker and top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that the United States had to accept Iran's demands in the talks after defeat in the military field.

Gulf states weigh living side by side with Iran as Tehran weaponises Hormuz

As the frontline countries paying the largest price for the Iran war, pressed by severe economic urgencies, the Gulf states are beginning their own firm process towards regional stability with rival Iran, while Tehran continues weaponising the Strait of Hormuz to sow division with its neighbours.

Iran Rushes Out Oil Exports as Tensions With US Flare Again

Iran has rushed out oil tankers carrying roughly 11 million barrels of crude in the past 24 hours as tensions flare again with the US and President Donald Trump threatens to reimpose a blockade on its ports.

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U.S. Power, Not International Law, Determines Whether the Strait of Hormuz Is Open

It has been historically open because the regime in Tehran understood that America would not tolerate Iranian restrictions.

From Lake Lucerne to Lebanon, U.S.-Iran Talks Stumble Forward

The United States and Iran continue to push forward with talks building on their recently signed MOU to end the current war and resolve outstanding differences between the two countries related to sanctions and the Iranian nuclear program.

US attempting to reassure Gulf allies about Iran deal

The US says Iran has accepted most of its demands in the ongoing negotiations, while assuring Gulf allies that their security remains a top priority. Iran strongly disputes that claim, arguing that Washington was forced to make concessions and describing the memorandum of understanding as Iran’s victory. Our North America Correspondent Jon Brain reports.

World : Iran, US Finalise Draft On Temporary Oil Sanctions Relief, Iranian Negotiator Says

TEHRAN (Iran), June 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- A member of Iran’s negotiating team said on Sunday that Tehran and Washington have finalised a draft covering the temporary lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil exports during talks held in Switzerland, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

Iran coach praises players’ resilience after draw with Belgium

Iran has faced the strain of considerable visa and travel restrictions in the United States during the World Cup.

Iranian regime has undeserved reputation as master negotiator, experts say

“The Iranian regime is only as strong a negotiator as we allow them to be,” Jason Brodsky, of United Against Nuclear Iran, told JNS.

Energy Markets’ False Dawn May Be Over

The U.S.-Iran deal has devolved into fighting again, with potentially ugly implications for oil prices.

Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!

Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!

US President Donald Trump blasts Iran as 'scum' and warns of more attacks tonight

Iran will be 'hit hard again' tonight, warns furious US President Donald Trump as he brands Tehran 'scum,' declares the Middle East ceasefire is 'over' as the US is now hitting Iran hard

How Iran Is Moving From Resistance To Statecraft After The War

Farrokh Neghadar and Goudarz Eghtedari for Middle East Monitor The recent war involving Iran has revived a longstanding debate about the nature of Iranian power and the future of the Middle East. For decades, discussions of Iran in Western policy circles have oscillated between two assumptions: that the Islamic Republic is fundamentally ideological and irrational, []

US-Iran skirmishes are the new norm

The latest, continuing skirmish between the United States and Iran will be the new norm. Neither country wants a return to war, given that war is highly unlikely to lead to a decisive result in either direction. But Iran’s regional ambitions and anti-Americanism will drive it to keep testing American patience. In turn, President Donald []

Legacy of martyred Khamenei's foreign policy vision

TEHRAN - At pivotal moments in history, nations are often defined by leaders who shape their country's future. From this perspective, the late martyr Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei sought to build the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the principles of national identity, independence, and the preservation of the nation's dignity. In this framework, diplomacy was viewed not merely as a tool for managing relations with other countries but as a means of safeguarding the honor and interests of the Iranian people.

Forget hard-liners vs. reformists: Inside the real battle shaping Iran's postwar leadership

As the unseen Supreme Leader shows signs of weakness, conservatives and radicals are fighting over power inside Tehran. A swift deal with the U.S. is in Iran's interest – and the biggest winners may be the Revolutionary Guards themselves

Iran Claims Hormuz — Pay Tolls Or Else

Iran’s rulers now claim they “manage” the world’s most critical oil chokepoint, daring America and its allies to accept a new legal regime in the Strait of Hormuz. Story Snapshot Iran has drawn a huge new control zone in the Strait of Hormuz and demands ships get its permission to pass. A new Iranian “Persian []

Uncomfortable lessons of Iran war

Uncomfortable lessons of Iran war

'We knocked the hell out of them': Trump claims US has upper hand in Iran negotiations

Suggesting that the United States (US) has an upper hand over Iran as negotiations continue, President Donald Trump said on Thursday (local time) that Tehran was completely defeated by Washington and the Middle East nation was forced to reach to an agreement.

Marco Rubio Rejects Iran Tolls On Hormuz As Deal Strains Multiply

Iran War: An Iranian blockade early in the war choked maritime traffic through the strait, sending global oil prices surging, but crossings have begun rising since the deal was signed.

US-Iran war: Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' op

US-Iran war: Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' op

Renewed U.S.-Iran Fighting Could Trigger Middle East Oil Market Share Battle

Renewed fighting between the United States and Iran has shattered expectations of a lasting ceasefire, bringing fresh concerns over prolonged oil supply disruptions from the Middle East. The conflict has reignited debate over the stability of global crude markets, with traders and analysts watching closely for any signs of escalating disruption to regional production. Speculation [] The post Renewed U.S.-Iran Fighting Could Trigger Middle East Oil Market Share Battle appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Could Iran Finally Change Its Behavior?

"Iran is moving forward under the threat of FORCE." Journalist Ahmed Quraishi weighs in on whether military pressure has increased the chances of meaningful progress in the US-Iran negotiations.

“We shattered their hegemony” – Iranian Parliament Speaker claims defeat over US and Israel

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, asserted that the Iranian people—through their steadfast resistance in the recent war— prevailed against the US and Israel and effectively shattered their hegemony. Ghalibaf made these remarks during a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart, Hafizuddin Ahmed, who visited Tehran to attend the memorial services for Iran’s The post “We shattered their hegemony” – Iranian Parliament Speaker claims defeat over US and Israel appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Trump’s Iran gamble has left him with nowhere to go

Patrick Cockburn: The US President wanted to force Iran's hand. Instead, he's just strengthened it

Iran tests Trump in Hormuz by offering ‘special privileges’ to China

As shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz rebounds during the ceasefire, Iran is testing the United States by attacking commercial shipping traveling unapproved routes and by promising China “special privileges” in its plan to charge “service fees” in the vital waterway. Though Tehran has demonstrated a willingness to negotiate with Washington to reach a []...Click to read more

Iran’s ambassador in Baghdad denies claims of Tehran’s refusal to support Hezbollah

Mohammad Kazem Al-Sadeq emphasized that the Lebanese issue has always been an integral part of the Iranian position in negotiations with the US

Iran war live: Tehran attacks Jordan, Gulf states after US bombardment

Iran targets Jordan and Gulf states after US bombs Iranian cities including Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Chabahar

Blockade lifted, assets to be returned to Iran in Swiss talks breakthrough

The US-Iran talks in Switzerland have led to the lifting of the blockade and the release of frozen assets for Iran, Tehran said, but the real test remains deconfliction in Lebanon. “Tireless Pakistani and Qatari mediation has delivered major progress to end Lebanon War,” Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said in a social media post on Monday. “Oil and petrochem exports are waived, blockade lifted, some frozen assets released, and major reconstruction development plan launched for...

Iran calls Hormuz attack a "Mistake" as Nuclear talks hang in the balance

ALBAWABA — Iran has allegedly told the United States that the recent attack on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz was not deliberate, showing its desire to keep diplomatic lines open amid increasing tensions between the two countries...

Iran conflict strengthens case for power, metals over oil: strategist

Iran conflict strengthens case for power, metals over oil: strategist

Iran Shatters Fragile Peace: Unprovoked Tanker Attack Forces U.S. To Defend Vital Oil Routes

A fragile, hard-won peace agreement is unraveling in the Middle East after Iranian forces launched a reckless assault on a commercial tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. Britain’s maritime security agency, UKMTO, reported that the vessel’s bridge suffered significant damage in the strike, though the crew escaped unharmed. The unprovoked attack has forced [] Iran Shatters Fragile Peace: Unprovoked Tanker Attack Forces U.S. To Defend Vital Oil Routes