Reports in US media, quoting unnamed administration officials, have suggested that Trump was considering an initial strike in the coming days on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards or nuclear sites to pressure the country’s leaders. If negotiations…
Category: 3. Middle East
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CIA launches fresh social media push to recruit Iranians as Trump threatens military action
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has posted on social media new Farsi-language instructions for Iranians wishing to securely contact the spy service.
The CIA recruitment effort comes amid a massive buildup of…
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Iranian FM arrives in Geneva for talks as US demands any nuclear deal last indefinitely
Iran’s foreign minister arrived in Geneva ahead of a third round of crucial negotiations with the US, as American envoy Steve Witkoff demanded that any deal over Tehran’s nuclear program remain in effect indefinitely.
The talks over the…
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Trump says Muslim lawmakers Omar, Tlaib should be removed from US after speech clash
By Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said Wednesday that two Muslim Democratic U.S. Representatives, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, should be “institutionalized” and sent back to “where…
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VP Vance says US sees evidence Iran is trying to rebuild a nuclear weapon
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – The United States sees evidence that Iran is trying to rebuild its nuclear program after U.S.-led strikes against Iranian nuclear sites in June, Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday.
“The principle is very…
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Donald Trump’s Iran claims explained: Nukes, missiles, fact
US President Donald Trump briefly laid out a case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of the Union speech to Congress, saying he would not allow what he called the world’s biggest sponsor of terrorism to obtain a nuclear weapon.Trump…
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Explainer-After Trump remarks, what is status of Iran’s weapons programs?
By David Brunnstrom
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump briefly laid out a case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of the Union speech to Congress, saying he would not allow what he called the world’s biggest sponsor…
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US demands Iran nuclear deal with no sunset clause
The Trump administration is demanding that Iran agree to a nuclear deal that would remain in effect indefinitely, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff told a recent private meeting of donors, according to a Wednesday Axios report. Witkoff reportedly…
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Harry and Meghan meet Syrian refugees, Palestinian children in Jordan
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived on Wednesday in Jordan, where they met with Syrian refugees at the Zaatari camp and Palestinian children evacuated from the Gaza Strip.
King Charles III’s younger son and his wife “met young refugees… and…
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Kuwait amends citizenship law amid revocation spree: What to know
Kuwait has stripped around 50,000 people of their citizenship over alleged forgery and security concerns, with observers alleging the government is silencing critics.
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