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Gov’t Striving to Counter Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the government is doing all in its power to neutralize unjust and illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the administration of outgoing US President…
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Tehran Vows Crushing Response to Any American Attack
EghtesadOnline: Any attack on Iran by the United States would face a “crushing” response, Iran’s government spokesman said on Tuesday, following reports US President Donald Trump asked for options…
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Oil Prices Rebound 2%
EghtesadOnline: Oil prices rose more than 2% on Monday, lifted by comments from doctors for US president, Donald Trump, suggesting he could be discharged from hospital as soon as Monday, just…
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Oil Drops 3 Percent
EghtesadOnline: Oil prices were down 3% on Friday after Donald Trump tested positive for Covid-19 and negotiators failed to agree a US stimulus package just as rising global oil output threatens…
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Security Chief Vows Firm Response to Any Aggression
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s security chief strongly reacted to US President Donald Trump’s recent threat, saying aggressive forces will be "sent to the cemetery", should they dare launch any military…
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Iran Auto Industry Future Uncertain
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s auto industry was in a hopeless and failing platform even before Donald Trump imposed tough new economic sanctions in 2018 after getting out of Iran’s historic nuclear…
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Expert Hails Borrell’s Visit as Positive
EghtesadOnline: Meetings between Iranian officials and the European Union foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, in Tehran on Feb. 3-4 showed that the European powers are open to waiting out US…
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Mahathir: Trump’s Middle East Plan Unacceptable
EghtesadOnline: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said the proposed Israel-Palestine peace deal that was announced by US President Donald Trump is “utterly unacceptable” and “grossly…
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Trump Deal a Palestinian Rallying Cry Against Israel
EghtesadOnline: Taking measures against US President Donald Trump’s outrageous Middle East ploy could help foster solidarity among Palestinian movements, Iran’s ambassador to Kuwait said.
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Trump Mideast Ploy Endangers International Peace, Security
EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump’s so-called “deal of the century” on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is a unilateral proposal that is detrimental to global peace and security and sets…
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Europe to US: Bullying Tactics Over Iran Will Not Work
EghtesadOnline: European diplomats drew a line in the sand last month, telling American officials their bullying tactics would not help marshal support for US President Donald Trump’s Iran policy.
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Trump Advised to Base His Foreign Policy on Facts
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif advised US President Donald Trump to develop his foreign policy based on facts rather than headlines in pro-Republican news channels.
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German FM Criticizes US Strategy on Iran
EghtesadOnline: German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas criticized US President Donald Trump on Sunday for his policy of “maximum pressure” against Iran.
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Idea of New ‘Trump Deal’ Rejected as Bizarre
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani rejected a proposal for a new “Trump deal” aimed at resolving Iran’s nuclear dispute, saying it is a “bizarre” offer and criticized US President Donald…
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US Expert Dissects Trump’s Mindset on Iran
EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump is pushing to fundamentally "redefine” ties with Iran, as he nears the end of his first term in office and is trying to shape his legacy, an expert on…
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Trump’s Call for Cooperation Not Credible
EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump’s apparent willingness to cooperate with Iran is not credible because it contradicts his overall policies toward the Islamic Republic, Iran's envoy to…
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US House Curbs Trump’s Ability to Wage War Against Iran
EghtesadOnline: The US House of Representatives voted on Thursday to stop US President Donald Trump from further military action against Iran, as the Middle East remained tense after the US assassinat…
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Response to US Act of Terrorism Will Be ‘Proportionate’, ‘Lawful’
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called US President Donald Trump’s decision to order the drone strike that killed Iran’s top military commander an act of "state terrorism".
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Pelosi: House to Vote on Resolution to Limit Trump’s Iran Military Action
EghtesadOnline: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday sent a letter to Democratic members of congress announcing the house will introduce and vote on a “War Powers Resolution” to limit US President…
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Democratic Contenders Condemn Iran Strike
EghtesadOnline: US Democratic presidential contenders on Friday condemned the airstrike that killed Iranian military commander, Qasem Soleimani, saying US President Donald Trump’s decision was…
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France Vows Retaliation Over $2.4 Billion US Tariff Threat
EghtesadOnline: France and the European Union are ready to retaliate if US President Donald Trump acts on a threat to impose duties of up to 100% on $2.4 billion in imports of French products,…
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US Sanctions and Adversity: Report
EghtesadOnline: Three senior aides to President Hassan Rouhani spoke this week at an international meeting in Tehran and reexamined the Donald Trump’s economic war on the Iranian people.
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Zanganeh Says Energy Should Be Divorced From Politics
EghtesadOnline: Unilateral sanctions against Iran's oil sector are yet another example of the belligerent US President Donald Trump’s economic terrorism against the Iranian people.
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Central Bank of Iran Sanctions Expose New Signs of US Desperation
EghtesadOnline: Senior bank and government officials have belittled the new US sanctions imposed Friday on Iran’s central bank, unanimously branding the move as a visible sign of desperation…
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Washington Wants to Avoid War With Tehran
EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that Iran appeared to have been responsible for the weekend attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, but said he would “like to avoid”…
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Sources: Trump Weighing $15b Credit Line for Iran
EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump has left the impression with foreign officials, members of his administration and others involved in Iranian negotiations that he is actively considering…
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Expert: Trump Needs Breakthrough With Iran for Reelection
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump's offer of dialogue with Iran is more of a political "maneuver" than a fundamental change of approach, says a political analyst, who believes that the US president…
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US Must Stop ‘Economic Terrorism’ Before Talks
EghtesadOnline: Iran will not be meeting with the administration of US President Donald Trump unless Washington stops its "economic terrorism" against the Iranian people, Iran's foreign minister…
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Trump Waiting in Vain for Phone Contact
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Foreign Ministry said officials of the administration of US President Donald Trump are waiting "in vain" for telephone contact with Iranian officials.
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Let Down by Trump, Arabs Tiptoe Toward Diplomacy With Iran
EghtesadOnline: Persian Gulf Arab states are signaling their willingness to resolve their differences with Iran through diplomacy because they feel let down by US President Donald Trump.