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US Air Force seeks to replicate Iran’s Shahed suicide drone – Pentagon daily

US Air Force seeks to replicate Iran’s Shahed suicide drone – Pentagon daily

The United States Air Force is seeking information to acquire copies of Iran’s Shahed-136 drone for study and training purposes, a report by the Pentagon-owned newspaper Stars and Stripes said.

Khamenei’s man rejects reformists’ call to halt uranium enrichment

Khamenei’s man rejects reformists’ call to halt uranium enrichment

Ahmad Khatami, Tehran’s interim Friday prayer leader and a representative of the Supreme Leader, criticized the Reform Front’s recent manifesto, saying its proposal for suspending uranium enrichment mirrored US demands.

US Treasury issues new sanctions targeting Iran's oil exports

The United States imposed sanctions on 13 companies and eight vessels over suspected ties to Iran, the Treasury Department said on Thursday, in the latest effort to stop Tehran's oil exports in violation of US sanctions.

IAEA to meet US officials amid concerns over Iran’s missing uranium - Bloomberg

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) officials will travel to Washington next week for consultations with the United States as concerns grow over their inability to account for Iran’s stockpile of near-bomb grade uranium, Bloomberg reported.

Trump acted in judicious way in Iran attacks, Netanyahu says

Trump acted in judicious way in Iran attacks, Netanyahu says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that US President Donald Trump acted in a judicious way in ordering attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities in June.

State Dept. fires Iranian-American press officer after disputes over Israel – WP

State Dept. fires Iranian-American press officer after disputes over Israel – WP

The US State Department has dismissed an Iranian-American press officer after internal disputes over how to characterize Israeli policies in Gaza, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing US officials and documents it reviewed.

Belarus, Iran vow closer defense ties and denounce US unilateralism

Belarus, Iran vow closer defense ties and denounce US unilateralism

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday that US and European unilateralism was unbearable as he met Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, where the two allies signed 12 cooperation documents and a joint statement.

No rift with Supreme Leader on US talks, Iran’s presidential aide says

No rift with Supreme Leader on US talks, Iran’s presidential aide says

A senior aide to the Iranian president said on Sunday that conditions were not currently suitable for negotiations with the United States, while stressing that any such decision would follow a process involving Iran’s leadership and top security bodies.

Israel now calls the shots on Iran as US steps back, ex-negotiator says

Israel now calls the shots on Iran as US steps back, ex-negotiator says

Washington has outsourced its Iran policy to Israel following the 12-day war, former Obama-era negotiator Alan Eyre told Iran International, warning that the Trump administration now sees Iran's nuclear issue as resolved despite the remaining risks.

US envoy to UN slams Iran for allowing Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

US envoy to UN slams Iran for allowing Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

US ambassador to the United Nations, Dorothy Shea, condemned Iran for the Houthi rebels’ continued attacks on civilian cargo vessels in the Red Sea during the UN Security Council briefing on Yemen on Tuesday.

US condemns Iran death sentences for Woman, Life, Freedom protesters

US condemns Iran death sentences for Woman, Life, Freedom protesters

The US State Department on Tuesday condemned Iran’s death sentences against protesters from the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom protest movement, warning that at least 11 people face imminent execution.

Iranian officials lash out at Trump for mockery of slain commander

Iranian officials lash out at Trump for mockery of slain commander

Several Iranian officials have bristled at Donald Trump’s mocking remarks about the slain commander Qasem Soleimani, calling his assassination in a 2020 US drone strike an act of terrorism that should have been avenged by killing American leaders.

US strikes on Iran meant to ‘escalate to de-escalate,’ Rubio says

US strikes on Iran meant to ‘escalate to de-escalate,’ Rubio says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June in a way that limited the scope of the conflict and avoided a broader war.

Iran, US could hold Norway-mediated talks in August – Tehran Times

Iran, US could hold Norway-mediated talks in August – Tehran Times

Iran and the United States could begin Norway-mediated talks in August, Iran’s state-run English-language newspaper Tehran Times reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.

Iran vows to block Trump-brokered Caucasus corridor ‘with or without Russia’

Iran vows to block Trump-brokered Caucasus corridor ‘with or without Russia’

Iran will stop the establishment of a US-backed transit corridor in the South Caucasus even without Moscow’s help, as it would endanger regional security and alter the geopolitical map, Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, said on Saturday.

Iran says US directed Israel’s strikes in June 12-day war

Iran says US directed Israel’s strikes in June 12-day war

Iran’s president said on Saturday that Israel’s attack on the country during the June 12-day war was carried out under US direction and in pursuit of Washington’s objectives.

Iran warns against foreign interference after US-brokered Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

Iran warns against foreign interference after US-brokered Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

Iran cautioned on Saturday that any foreign interference near its borders could undermine security in the South Caucasus after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a US-brokered peace agreement.

US raps Larijani pick for Iran security chief as same bad policy

US raps Larijani pick for Iran security chief as same bad policy

The United States on Friday called the reappointment of veteran powerbroker Ali Larijani to lead Iran's Supreme National Security Council a step back to failed strategies, saying the Iranian people deserve forward-looking leadership.

Islamic Republic 'flailing' as challenges mount, ex-US official says

Islamic Republic 'flailing' as challenges mount, ex-US official says

Iran’s revamp of a top national security body signals a ruling system in decline, former US State Department official Len Khodorkovsky told Eye for Iran, calling it “pure theater” and likening it to “rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.”

Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan for peace deal with corridor at Iran’s doorstep

Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan for peace deal with corridor at Iran’s doorstep

US President Donald Trump will host Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the White House on Friday to sign a US-brokered peace agreement creating a transit corridor at Iran’s doorstep, Axios reported.

US, EU urged to wield military threat against Iran’s transnational repression

US, EU urged to wield military threat against Iran’s transnational repression

A US-based advocacy group on Thursday called on Washington and its European allies to confront Iran’s transnational repression by issuing a credible military threat, a week after they accused Tehran of plotting to kill individuals in Europe and the US.

US targets Iran technology, finance networks with new sanctions

US targets Iran technology, finance networks with new sanctions

The United States on Thursday sanctioned seven people and 11 entities allegedly tied to Iran’s financial and technology networks in what the Treasury Department described as a crackdown on sanctions evasion, repression and hijab law enforcement.