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2026-10-10 20:20
By Seyed Mohammad Torabi
From Athens to Anger
Why Rubio's history lesson backfired in Iran
TEHRAN – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's October 7 speech at the Pnyx hill in Athens, in which he invoked ancient Greece to call for Western revival and labeled the Islamic Republic of Iran a "cult of death," has triggered a wave of angry reactions across Iran — from senior officials and former diplomats to academics, newspapers, and social media users.
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2026-04-08 23:43
Zarif calls Trump’s threats and insults ‘sheer desperation’
Iran’s former foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has denounced President Donald Trump’s repeated threats and vulgar remarks against Iran.
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2025-12-29 22:27
If Iran had sought nuclear arms, Trump ‘gave the best pretext through war’: Zarif
TEHRAN – Iran’s former foreign minister and chief negotiator of the 2015 nuclear deal said on Monday that Tehran has never sought nuclear weapons, arguing that U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Iran would have provided the clearest justification if it had.
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2025-12-26 22:04
Former Iranian FM says Israel drives U.S. policy, calls Netanyahu main obstacle to peace
TEHRAN – Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Israel exerts decisive influence over U.S. policy and remains the main source of instability in the region, calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the biggest obstacle to peace.
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2025-12-08 22:07
Former FM Zarif says Iran will remain resilient against Western pressure
TEHRAN – Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that although Iran has faced significant challenges this year, the country “will remain resilient.”