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2025-03-15 22:45
Angry Canadians get their ‘elbows up’ in face of Trump threats
Canadians are upset. At first it was the threat, and then the reality, of tariffs. Now, US President Donald Trump’s talk of Canada’s forced annexation – no longer laughed off as a joke - has really angered a population better known for its politeness.
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2025-03-15 22:35
Trump administration reportedly eying visa ban for Iranians, a move likely to escalate tensions
TEHRAN – U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering barring citizens from 43 countries from entering the United States, with the strictest limitations proposed for countries like Iran.
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2025-03-15 22:32
By Professor Hossein Askari
World leaders could learn a lesson from Ayatollah Khamenei
Don’t negotiate with Trump!
PORTLAND - How can a rational person seriously negotiate with an American president:
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2025-03-12 22:21
By Soheila Zarfam
Talks with US will ramp up pressure
Ayatollah Khamenei’s reaction to Trump’s letter:
TEHRAN – As a senior Emirati diplomat arrived in Tehran on Wednesday to deliver a letter from the U.S. President to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said for the third time in recent weeks that Iran will not be negotiating with Washington, pointing out once again that the U.S. has yet to uphold its previous commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), hence there is no reason for Iran to sit down with the Americans.
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2025-03-12 21:39
By Batool Subeiti
A new vision for US global power under Trump
TEHRAN - Trump’s approach to global affairs diverges sharply from the American establishment’s traditional strategy. Trump does not see America as a "police state." He is skeptical of NATO, does not support war with Russia, and believes the U.S. military presence in West Asia primarily serves to protect Arab allies. In his view, they should bear the financial burden of that protection.
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2025-03-12 21:29
Greenland's opposition wins election dominated by independence and Trump
Greenland's center-right opposition has won a surprise general election victory - in a vote dominated by independence and US President Donald Trump's pledge to take over the semi-autonomous territory.
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2025-03-12 21:27
By Martin Love
America may survive, but not as it has been for decades…
NORTH CAROLINA - Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies which give way to tyrannies, claimed the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. Is the U.S. there yet? Is the U.S. being overwhelmed by a Trump tyranny?
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2025-03-12 21:24
Senior Emirati diplomat arrives in Tehran with Trump’s letter
TEHRAN – Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic advisor to the President of the United Arab Emirates, was received by Iran’s foreign minister in Tehran on Wednesday, as he carried a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump.
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2025-03-11 22:29
Trump doubles planned tariffs on Canadian metal
US President Donald Trump has said he will double the tariffs he previously announced on Canadian steel and aluminum imports into the US, taking the levies to 50% in total.
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2025/03/11
By Xavier Villar
Trump's Iran policy punishes Iraq
Iraq could plunge into darkness as Washington targets ties with Iran
MADRID – The information office of the President of the Economic Commission of the Iraqi Parliament announced that Atwan al-Atwani met with Daniel Rubinstein, the Chargé d'Affaires of the United States Embassy, and his delegation.
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2025-03-10 22:37
By Mojtaba Babaei, U.S. affairs expert
Trump and return of institutional versus anti-institutional mentality
TEHRAN - Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election on November 5th represents a clash between two opposing groups.
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2025-03-10 22:33
By Habib Ahmadzadeh
Trump’s American Dream for world: becoming Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
TEHRAN – When Donald Trump and his newly emboldened vice president, J.D. Vance, stood in the White House and delivered their condescending remarks as those broadcasted across the globe, many saw Trump attempting to cast himself as a figure of moral authority, perhaps in the mold of Martin Luther King Jr. or Mother Teresa, where he spoke as if he were a man deeply concerned with global peace, even going so far as to blame Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the tragic deaths of innocent people in Ukraine’s war with Vladimir Putin.
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2025-03-10 15:36
By Najah Mohammed Ali
Trump wants to reopen talks with Iran, but is the West ready to change its approach?
LONDON – U.S. President Donald Trump has resumed discussions about the possibility of negotiating with Iran, claiming that he has sent a message to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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2025-03-10 10:49
Iran's Araghchi dismisses US demands as 'coercive diktats,' affirms peaceful nuclear program
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has resolutely rejected U.S. attempts to impose negotiations under its “maximum pressure” campaign, describing American demands as coercive diktats incompatible with sovereign diplomacy.
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2025-03-09 23:10
Trump destroyed his letter before sending it to Iran
In a commentary, the Keyhan newspaper analyzed Donald Trump’s letter to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for negotiations.
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2025-03-09 22:54
By Garsha Vazirian
Is it wise for US to attack Iran? Tucker Carlson ignites national debate
TEHRAN – In a seismic shift from mainstream media’s hawkish rhetoric, American journalist Tucker Carlson has become an unlikely catalyst for rethinking U.S. policy toward Iran.
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2025-03-09 22:39
By Mona Hojat Ansari
One voice
Across Iranian politics, officials unite behind Ayatollah Khamenei’s rejection of talks with ‘bullying’ US
TEHRAN – Iranian officials on Sunday rallied behind remarks by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who told authorities a day earlier that Tehran would not negotiate with Washington, a stance taken for the second time since Donald Trump assumed the role of president this year.
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2025-03-07 22:04
Trump puts new limits on Elon Musk's authority amid backlash to DOGE cuts
US President Donald Trump said he told his cabinet secretaries during a meeting on Thursday that staffing decisions will be left up to them, not Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency.
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2025-03-07 21:54
By Soheila Zarfam
Trump's unsent Iran letter: Propaganda disguised as diplomacy
TEHRAN – President Donald Trump claimed to have sent a letter to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, expressing interest in striking a deal with Iran on its nuclear program – a move that represents neither a swerve in Iran-U.S. relations nor holds much promise under the current U.S. policies.
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2025-03-07 21:50
By Matin Jamshidi
What else has remained undone that Trump wants to do in Gaza?
TEHRAN - Donald Trump has issued a threat to Hamas and the people of Gaza as part of a demand to release all Israeli captives in the territory.
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2025-03-07 17:58
By Shahrokh Saei
Blockade breeds breakthrough: US trade war against China backfires
BEIJING- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has come down hard on the United States over its trade war and the imposition of tariffs against the Asian nation.
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2025-03-07 02:56
Hamas says ready for 'all possibilities' after 'last warning' by Trump
The military wing of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement says it is prepared for “all possibilities” and remains on “high alert”, stressing that Israel’s threats to resume war on the besieged Gaza Strip will not secure the release of Israeli captives.
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2025-03-06 21:11
Top Trump allies hold secret talks with Zelensky’s Ukrainian opponents
As Washington ramps up its pressure on Zelensky to step aside, his rivals are talking to Trump’s team
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2025-03-06 17:39
Trump threatens Palestinians in Gaza: If you hold captives, ‘you are DEAD’
United States President Donald Trump has issued a threat to Hamas and the people of Gaza as part of a demand to release all Israeli captives in the territory.
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2025/03/05
By Faramarz Kouhpayeh
Trump-Zelensky spat proves why Iran’s mistrust of US persists
TEHRAN – The Trump-Zelensky meeting was a political car crash so spectacular it briefly eclipsed all other global headlines. Eyewitness accounts from the Oval Office painted a picture of a meeting unlike any other – a clash of personalities, egos, and geopolitical agendas so raw, so unfiltered, it left seasoned journalists speechless.
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2025-03-05 18:16
Canada FM takes Trump 51st state line 'very seriously'
Canada's Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has told the BBC she takes US President Donald Trump's remarks on making Canada the 51st state of his country "very seriously".
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2025-03-04 22:48
Trump has asked Putin to mediate nuclear talks with Iran: Bloomberg
TEHRAN – A Tuesday Bloomberg report details how the Trump administration sought Russia’s assistance to engage Iran over its nuclear program and regional influence.
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2025-03-04 21:14
Trump orders pause of military aid to Ukraine
President Donald Trump is ordering a pause on shipments of US military aid to Ukraine after his heated Oval Office argument with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last week, a White House official told CNN on Monday.
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2025-03-02 21:09
Nations that trust Western powers are doomed to fail: Qalibaf
TEHRAN – Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, delivered a strong speech during Sunday’s parliamentary session, warning against reliance on foreign powers and emphasizing the resilience of the Iranian nation.
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2025-03-02 09:34
By Shahrokh Saei
From Beijing to Washington: China’s Two Sessions to eclipse Trump's Congressional address
BEIJING- Many people across the world are keeping their eyes glued to the upcoming annual sessions of China's top legislature and political advisory body.