U.S. embassy in Iraq asks American citizens to depart Iraq ‘immediately’

TEHRAN — The U.S. embassy in Iraq has issued a security warning to American citizens to depart Iraq immediately, suspending all public consular operations until further notice.

Alavi: Embassy takeover foiled U.S. plots

TEHRAN – The takeover of the U.S. embassy in Tehran forty years ago ridiculed the empty grandeur of the United States in the world and foiled their plots against the Islamic Republic, Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi said on Sunday.

U.S. embassy takeover saved the Islamic Revolution: Prof. Marandi

TEHRAN – Mohammad Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran, has said the takeover of the U.S. embassy in Tehran was a “legitimate” action that protected the Islamic Revolution and the country’s territorial integrity.

Prime minister: Iraq to send delegations to Iran and U.S. to calm tensions

TEHRAN – The Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, told a press conference on Tuesday that his country will soon send delegations to Iran and the United States to calm down the tension between Tehran and Washington.

By staff & agencies

Gaza #Returnprotests continue with 120 martyrs

The Palestinian Health Ministry in a report on Friday said 120 people have been killed and hundreds have been injured since March 30

By Lachin Rezaian

Trump's Quds move to fulfill campaign promise to wealthy Jewish donors: Former CIA officer

TEHRAN – Former counter-terrorism specialist and military intelligence officer of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Philip Giraldi said Donald Trump fulfills a promise to very wealthy Jewish contributors to his campaign, adding Benjamin Netanyahu wanted it and Trump is seen as someone who listens to Netanyahu.

By Ramin Hossein Abadian

Trump's Quds move: A failed project to legitimize Zionism

TEHRAN - The president of the United States Donald Trump announced a few months ago the transfer of the American embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and emphasized the need for its operation.

By Lachin Rezaian

Two great Trump mistakes about JCPOA and Qods

TEHRAN – A former U.S. army psychological operation officer and counter-terrorism analyst Scott Bennett said Trump wants to put the JCPOA in a different colored folder and a color of his and not Obama’s.

Iranian Foreign Ministry: U.S. decision on al-Quds violates ‘international resolutions’

TEHRAN - In response to Donald Trump’s declaration on Wednesday in which he recognized al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the capital of Israel and ordered the relocation of the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds, the Iranian Foreign Ministry immediately issued a statement denouncing the move and said it stands in stark violation of “international resolutions”.