The Islamic Republic of Iran today is a Shiite Islamic republic with a Sunni minority under a theocratic regime which is ruled by President Hassan Rouhani since 2013. Historically, it is home to some of th... Read More
The Iranian push for enrichment comes as Iran and the US continue to consider a fifth round of indirect talks.
Trump's remarks, said Khamenei, "aren't even worth responding to." They are an "embarrassment to the speaker and the American people."
Tehran would continue Iran-US nuclear talks but is not afraid of threats. "We are not seeking war," he said.
With current remarks resembling the 2015 JCPOA deal, Trump cannot allow the deal to close without achieving some other creative concessions.
Iraq is one of Iran’s last allies in the region, and Iran wants to show its clout in Iraq and pressure Baghdad.
Trump said on Thursday that the United States was getting very close to securing a nuclear deal with Iran, and Tehran had "sort of" agreed to the terms.
Iran is ready to sign a nuclear agreement with the US today if the US lifts all economic sanctions according to top Iranian advisor, Ali Shamkhani.
"I believe Western and Israeli political and strategic elites still don’t realize how fragile this regime is."
The more Iran works with China, the more it can ignore the West and Western sanctions.
After initial success in April, the talks in May have hit a snag. It is not clear if things can be salvaged this week.
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