President Hassan Rouhani also said Iran could resume uranium enrichment “without limit” in response to Trump’s announcement
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Iran
Shrouded In Mystery: Mummified Body Could Be That Of Iran’s Reza Shah
Speculation that a body found near the Iranian capital might be that of Reza Shah has stoked interest in the country’s pre-revolutionary past
Why Trump can’t put Iran back in an Obama-style box of severe sanctions
In addition to facing resistance from China and Russia, it’s unclear what new sanctions would achieve
Two-Faced Trump: Peace in Korea, World War in the Middle East
It’s a peculiarly hypocritical position to take, but strangely consistent for a two-faced leader
Netanyahu’s Theatrics backfire, making the case for Iran deal
All Netanyahu’s presentation revealed was that Israel is still questioning the credibility of the deal in itself
Netanyahu: Don’t look here where we’re shooting children, look over there at Iran
Israel PM’s new dossier against Iran is just old news but the danger is that gullible Trump will be swayed into war on Iran
Iran to Pompeo: Seriously? You’re accusing *us* of destabilizing the Middle East?
Iran says the real problem is daily atrocities by Saudi Arabia on Yemenis
Pompeo, Trump’s new Enforcer, Talks tough against Russia, Iran
The new Secretary of State is taking a hardline stance on the Iran nuclear deal and NATO
If the Leaders of the two Koreas can meet, why can’t those of Saudi Arabia and Iran?
The regional rivalries and nuclear issue mark similarities, but diplomacy is frozen in the Middle East