Tagged: Iran

Israeli strikes mean Iran can no longer export missiles to Russia

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 23 Comments • 5 months ago

Photo: The Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, denounced Israel’s “criminal aggression” and accused the Jewish state of “genocide in Gaza and warmongering in Lebanon” REX. Related:...

Meet Israel's Best Friends in the Muslim World | Opinion

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 34 Comments • 5 months ago

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Biden sends antimissile system and 100 troops to Israel, deepening U.S. role

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 25 Comments • 5 months ago

Photo: A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) launching station is loaded onto an C-17 Globemaster III at Fort Bliss, Tex., in 2019. (Staff Sgt. Cory D. Payne/AP)

US backs Israel's operations in Lebanon despite risk of expanding conflict

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 5 months ago

Related: Biden, Harris call the Israeli strike killing Hezbollah’s Nasrallah a 'measure of justice'

The Mystery of Hezbollah's Deadly Exploding Pagers | WIRED

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Sweden to pay immigrants up to US$34,000 to go back to home country

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Saudi Arabia 'detains people' for anti-Israel social media posts. .

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 11 months ago

FACT: The hijackers in the September 11 attacks were 19 men affiliated with Islamist jihadist organization al-Qaeda. They hailed from four countries; 15 of them were citizens of Saudi Arabia . . ....

Iranian women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 11 months ago

Photo: Iran - Draft hijab law tantamount to ‘gender apartheid’ say rights experts

Biden cheat sheet for Iraq PM meeting caught on camera -- including instructions to 'pause'

Via: • Today's America • 17 Comments • 11 months ago

SMH

'The Best' For Putin: How The Kremlin Stands To Gain From Iran's Attack On Israel

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 11 months ago

Israel prepares air force to hit Iran 'clearly and forcefully': report

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 33 Comments • 11 months ago

Joe Biden says Trump is close to starting a war with Iran

Via: • Today's America • 9 Comments • 11 months ago

Ahhhh a blast from the past.............

US shoots down Iran-launched attack drones as Biden team pledges 'support' for Israel against Tehran | AP News

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We Must Prepare For WAR! Our Enemies Are!

By: eat-the-press-do-not-read-it • News & Politics • 13 Comments • last year

Trump is not in charge of anything, except creating CHAOS , distrust, dissension, FEAR from within. The sexually perverted CIRCUS CLOWN is not a free agent. Trump is Putin's "BITCH". T-Rump...

Revolt of the Year: The Iranian Women Uprising

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 25 Comments • last year

Photo credit: A protester holds up a note reading “Woman, Life, Freedom, #MahsaAmini” while marching down a street on October 1 in Tehran, Iran. (Getty Images)

Why the United States needs NATO - 3 things to know

Via: • News Viners • 5 Comments • last year

Yet another opinion piece about the evils of Trump. NATO is only being used to justify the fearmongering. And that fearmongering has twisted a small set of facts into a giant lie. Of course,...

Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes into Iran, killing nine people

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 9 Comments • last year

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Pakistan warns of 'consequences' after Iran's deadly bombing killed two children

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 7 Comments • last year

Deadly blasts have rattled Iran. As accusations fly, here’s what to know

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 23 Comments • last year

Germany is now our closest European ally, says Israel

Via: kavika • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 2 years ago

Biden admin secretly let in thousands of unvetted migrants from 'countries of national security concern'

Via: • We the People • 7 Comments • 2 years ago

Some cases are so strange as to demand public explanation. Indeed

How to start a world war

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John Bolton: Iran's plan to destroy Israel is hiding in plain sight

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 2 years ago

Opinion: Invading Gaza, but to what end? Netanyahu’s incompetent government has no answers

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The US moves to advance a prisoner swap deal with Iran and release $6 billion in frozen funds | AP News

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 2 years ago

Ancient Civilization in Iran Recognized Transgender People 3,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests - Archaeology - Haaretz.com

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 3 years ago

Iran players remain silent during national anthem at World Cup

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Officials: Saudis tell US that Iran may attack the kingdom | AP News

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Christiane Amanpour Refused to Wear Head Scarf for Iran's President

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 32 Comments • 3 years ago

Biden needs to share intel, get out of the way and let Israel end Iran nuclear threat

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 8 Comments • 3 years ago

Palo Alto Networks CEO: I’ve never been worried about cybersecurity more than now

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 3 years ago

DOJ Indicts 2 Iranians Who Posed As Proud Boys to Interfere in 2020 Election

Via: • The Reality Show • 7 Comments • 4 years ago

russians, iranians, and trumpsters, birds of a feather...

U.S. soldiers injured by Iranian ballistic missiles denied the Purple Heart award - CBS News

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Iran's new president says he won't meet with Joe Biden

Via: • We the People • 1 Comments • 4 years ago

Netanyahu: We'll defend against Iranian threat even at cost of friction with US

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 4 years ago

'This certainly was not secret': State Department defends John Kerry over Iran leaks claim | Washington Examiner

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 33 Comments • 4 years ago

Iranian Warships 'Aggressively' Approached US Vessels

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 4 years ago

Boris Johnson holds the future of the fatally flawed Iran deal in his hands

Via: • Americana • 8 Comments • 4 years ago

Why Was I Ever Born-- Righting the Wrong — Global Issues

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Iraq issues arrest warrant for Trump over drone strike that killed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani - CBS News

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Iran issues Interpol notice for 48 US officials including Trump

Via: • The Beacon • 6 Comments • 4 years ago

If an Iranian assassinates the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs... There's a reason why assassination is not accepted among civilized nations. Then again... we must wonder if America is...

Pompeo accuses China, Russia and Iran of spreading coronavirus disinformation

Via: heartland-american • News & Politics • 22 Comments • 5 years ago

America must have a unified effort against the disinformation campaign coming out of China, Russia, and Iran against the United States of America and our handling of the Chinese virus. Pompeo is...

Tucker Carlson: Now is the time to pull out of Iraq for good

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 31 Comments • 5 years ago

Tucker Carlson said it is time for the U.S. to remove itself from Middle Eastern affairs after years of war in Iraq and the surrounding region. The "Tucker Carlson Tonight" host said...

Why Obama, Bush, and Bibi All Passed on Killing Soleimani

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 27 Comments • 5 years ago

Until the Trump administration blew him away in Baghdad in the pre-dawn dark of Friday morning, Qassem Soleimani had made the very fact of his survival part of his considerable mystique....

Hear That Sound? Those Are the War Drums.

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 22 Comments • 5 years ago

Photo: Cronica de Xalapa The impeached president is now sending thousands of additional troops to the Middle East , men and women who will pay with their lives for Trump’s folly. The...

Iran cancels Soleimani ceremony in Tehran after massive turnout in second city

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 33 Comments • 5 years ago

Coffins of Gen. Qassem Soleimani and others who were killed in Iraq by a US drone strike are carried on a truck surrounded by mourners during a funeral procession in the city of Mashhad,...

Trump’s order to strike Iranian commander sparks fresh debate in Congress over war powers

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 5 years ago

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) unveiled plans to use privileges in the War Powers Act to at least force votes on a debate in the Senate on authorizing use of force. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington...

Trump Administration Considers 14,000 More Troops for Mideast!

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 6 years ago

Photo: AP Photo/Steve Helber WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is considering a significant expansion of the U.S. military footprint in the Middle East to counter Iran, including...

Lindsey Graham Rages Against Trump’s ‘Shortsighted and Irresponsible’ Syria Pullout: ‘Big Win for ISIS’

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 17 Comments • 6 years ago

Lindsay Graham (Photo Credit: Wikipedia) One of President Donald Trump’s most reliable defenders in the Senate blasted him Monday morning over his “shortsighted and irresponsible” decision...

Mitch McConnell joins other Republicans in rebuking Trump’s Syria withdrawal

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 43 Comments • 6 years ago

Photo: Tom Brenner/Getty Images President Trump faced a swift torrent of Republican criticism Monday as lawmakers rebuked his plan to withdraw troops from northeast Syria, a move Senate...

Trump hits Iran with new Sanctions

By: • We the People • 75 Comments • 6 years ago

Moments ago President Trump placed new sanctions on the number 1 sponsor of terrorism - Iran. As he signed a new Executive Order, the President left open the door to negotiations. The President is...

Trump Doesn't Need to Attack Iran: He’s Winning Already

Via: • We the People • 6 Comments • 6 years ago

What we’re seeing unfold in the Persian Gulf is a confrontation between a U.S. president who doesn’t know when he’s winning, and a Supreme Leader who doesn’t know when he’s losing. If Donald...

Bolton: America Willing to Talk to Iran But Ready to Retaliate

Via: • We the People • 1 Comments • 6 years ago

White House National Security Adviser John Bolton said the United States is willing to talk to Iranian leaders to ease tensions but also is set for retaliatory action against Iranian military...

Iranian economy crumbling under Trump sanctions

By: • We the People • 30 Comments • 6 years ago

President Trump continues to tighten the screws on Iran's terrorist regime. "Iran’s economy is on the brink thanks largely to the Trump administration’s sanctions, according to the...

Trump, frustrated by advisers, is not convinced the time is right to attack Iran

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 6 years ago

National security adviser John Bolton listens while President Trump speaks at the White House on May 13. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) The Trump administration has been on high...

Two Saudi oil tankers, Norwegian ship apparently attacked near the Persian Gulf amid rising Iran tensions

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 54 Comments • 6 years ago

Source: World Atlas Two Saudi Arabian oil tankers and a Norwegian ship were damaged over the weekend near the Persian Gulf in what Saudi Arabia claimed Monday was an “act of sabotage,”...

The question of Treason

By: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 6 years ago

Treason comes up in the Constitution of the United States (“Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid...

Trump: "The Fed has gone crazy"

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 6 Comments • 7 years ago

Revolutionary Guards commander accuses Israel of stealing Iran’s rain clouds

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 22 Comments • 7 years ago

The Head of Iran's Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Ridha Jalali is a military commander in the Revolutionary Guards. (Photo via Tasnim news agency) The Head of...

News from Iran (The Resistance)

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 7 years ago

Put aside for a moment Ayatollah Khamenei’s latest threat to Israel (and Israel’s response). Pay attention to what’s actually happening inside Iran. Potkin Azarmehr reports :...

The Iran Deal and the Rule of Law

Via: it-is-me • News & Politics • 20 Comments • 7 years ago

Has President Donald Trump just shown the world that America’s word is worthless ? That’s one of the chief arguments put forward by opponents of Trump’s decision to withdraw the United...

Iran's Leader Is Worse Than Hitler and Wants to Spread Islam to America, Says Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 7 years ago

“I believe that the Iranian supreme leader makes Hitler look good. But the supreme leader is trying to conquer the world. He believes he owns the world. They are both evil guys. He is the...

Iranians Try Yet Again to Change Their Government

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 25 Comments • 7 years ago

Protesters gather in front of the Iranian Embassy in London, supporting anti-government demonstrations in Iran. Photo: Ben Stansall/AFP In the closing days of 2017 and the early ones of...

The Russian Attack Against America You Didn’t Hear About

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 3 Comments • 7 years ago

You probably didn’t hear this because few media organizations have even mentioned it, but Russia committed an act of war against the United States a little more than a week ago. No, this is...

Iran before the revolution in photos - Photos!

Via: krishna • History & Sociology • 1 Comments • 8 years ago

Like Ataturk in Turkey, Reza Shah undertook a series of reforms aimed at turning Iran into a modern westernized nation. Although Reza Shah's intentions were to turn Iran into a modern...

How To Address Iran’s Aggressive Contributions To Middle East Turmoil

Via: vic-eldred • World News • 2 Comments • 8 years ago

For years, Iran’s nuclear program has been in the international spotlight, leading to a highly controversial and flawed global pact aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. That pact, known...

Trump is about to receive an unprecedented "magic carpet" welcome from Saudi King Salman

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 21 Comments • 8 years ago

The Saudis have transformed Trump’s presidential visit into a grand regional enterprise, using every precious second to showcase the indispensability of Saudi Arabia’s link to American...

Iranian reformist diplomat: Iran will reap what it sows

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 9 years ago

A reformist diplomat and former director of Western Asian affairs in the Iranian Foreign Ministry warned about the consequences of the massacres. (AFP) A reformist diplomat and former director...