Jill Stein slams Netanyahu’s anti-Iran rhetoric

TEHRAN – Former U.S. presidential candidate Jill Stein has slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s anti-Iran remarks, saying it is Israel which does not comply with nuclear treaties and inspections.

By Javad Heirannia

Netanyahu relying on confusion and ignorance about JCPOA: Pillar

TEHRAN – Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, tells the Tehran Times that “Netanyahu is relying on confusion and ignorance about the JCPOA.”

Lies of mass destruction

Seeing Benjamin Netanyahu stand up there and lie about Iran's "nuclear weapons program" was one of the worst performances ever given. A grade school drama production could have done better. And would have been more convincing because children are better able to believe in fantasy, especially the fantasies they tell others.

By Javad Heirannia

Presented documents by Netanyahu hadn't new information: Nephew

TEHRAN – Richard Nephew, who served as the lead sanctions expert for the U.S. team negotiating with Iran, is of the opinion that “The documents presented by PM Netanyahu do not appear to provide any new information about Iran’s past nuclear weapons program.”

By Javad Heirannia

Netanyahu's documents did not reveal anything new: Fitzpatrick

TEHRAN - Mark Fitzpatrick, director of the non-proliferation program at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), says that “The documents that Prime Minister Netanyahu displaced on 30 April did not reveal anything that was already known by the IAEA.”

By Javad Heirannia

Iran has fulfilled its obligations under JCPOA: Kimball

TEHRAN - Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association in Washington, is the opinion that “Presently, Iran is meeting all of its JCPOA commitments. The IAEA has reported Iran’s compliance with the accord in 10 consecutive reports.”

Iran’s defense minister warns Israel to stop ‘dangerous behaviors’

TEHRAN – Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami on Tuesday warned the Israeli prime minister to stop “dangerous behaviors”, saying Iran’s response to any provocation will be “surprising” that will make the Tel Aviv regime to feel “regretful”.

Richard Haass: U.S. misrepresenting facts to justify exit from nuclear deal

Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, has castigated the White House for backing Benjamin Netanyahu’s allegations about Iran’s nuclear program, saying the Trump administration is misrepresenting facts to justify an exit from the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the JCPOA.

Israel seeks survival in demonizing others: Iran

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Tuesday that leaders of the Zionist regime see their survival in portraying others as a threat.

Zarif likens Netanyahu to a ‘boy who cried wolf’

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has likened Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a “boy who cried wolf”.

Israeli occupation of Palestine won’t last long: Zarif

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the Zionist regime of Israel's occupation of Palestine “will not last long”.

By M. A. Saki

First look at real threats and then talk about missile program

TEHRAN - Talks on Iran’s missile program is expected to feature high in talks between French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian with top Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday.

By Mohammad Ghaderi - Twitter: @ghaderi62

Destroy your missiles then talk about ours!

TEHRAN - These days, in an unprecedented way, the United States is rolling down the hill faster than ever towards some sort of societal collapse and the waning of its international hegemony. In reality, the White House “tenants”, relying too much on behind the scene think tanks, has wrongly sought the solution in finding allies in the international arena, and not by confronting the actual problems.

By Mehdi Sepahvand, Tehran Times Political Editor

Zarif calls Netanyahu’s theatrical move ‘cartoonish circus’

MUNICH – During a hateful speech at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday, Benjamin Netanyahu held up a remnant of what he said was a piece of an Iranian drone shot down by Israel earlier this month, a theatrical move which Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif likened to “cartoonish circus”.

By M.A. Saki

Trump’s Jerusalem move has made Netanyahu more hot-headed

The White House on Monday dismissed as “false” an assertion by Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States and Israel were discussing the possibility of Israel annexing settlements in the occupied West Bank.