President Barack Obama says the leaders at the G8 meeting in camp David agree on issues surrounding Iran, North Korea and Syria. (May 19) Subscribe to the Associated Press: bit.ly Download AP Mobile: www.ap.org Associated Press on Facebook: apne.ws Associated Press on Twitter: apne.ws Associated ...
associatedpressThis week, Congress is considering two pieces of legislation relating to Iran. The first undermines a diplomatic solution with Iran and lowers the bar for war. The second authorizes a war of choice against Iran and begins military preparations for it.
Turkey has sharply increased its oil imports from Iran. According to Turkey's Statistical Institute, the country imported well over a million tons of Iranian crude this March - the highest monthly purchase since last July. However, new US sanctions are now harming relations between Ankara and Teh...
russiatodayIsrael's politicians have avoided the need for early elections, after the ruling coalition announced it's struck a surprise deal with the opposition Kadima party. But the country's military leadership still isn't seeing eye to eye with lawmakers, accusing them of being hysterical over the perceiv...
russiatodayContradictory statements from the Israeli leadership on the Iranian nuclear issue, have made clear just how tension on the subject has soared. Here on RT, we discuss the situation with retired US Colonel, Douglas MacGregor. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
russiatodayThe 10th meeting of Iran-Oman joint military committee haws been held in the Iranian capital of Tehran. Iran's naval commander, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari explanied to Oman's joint chiefs of staff, General Rashid bin Saif bin Al Rashidi, Iran poses no threat to the regional countries but wil...
Israel says military action against Iran is still on the table - despite the resumption of nuclear talks between Tehran and major world powers. And, the Israeli Defence Minister denies promising America that no strike would be launched while negotiations are underway. Seyed Mohammad Marandi - a p...
russiatodayWomen's day is celebrated throughout the world and so is in Iran. But the date of this celebration is different in Iran. It's on the birthday of Prophet Mohammad's daughter, Fatima. On this day, men try their best to please their wives and so do children as this day is also mother's day. Buying p...
presstvglobalnewsThe process of preparing and presenting the budget bill by the government and its ratification has consistently been a fraught course full of ups and downs in the Majlis. The budget bill for 1391 [2012-2013 financial year] has in comparison to the past years been more keenly contested. From the 5...
READ ON on.rt.com Iran should play by the rules if it wants to have legitimate access to peaceful nuclear energy, stressed General James L. Jones, former national security advisor to US President Barack Obama, in an exclusive interview with RT. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.faceb...
The United States is mounting pressure on India to scale back its oil imports from Iran as part of Washington's campaign to force Tehran into abandoning its nuclear energy program. "There is adequate supply in the market for India to find adequate sources," US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton sa...
Iran's defense minister said Iranian air industry experts and experienced scientists are so highly motivated that Iran can now claim it has gained the necessary expertise in designing and producing heavy planes and helicopters.
Hopes were high after both Iran and the west proclaimed the first round of their latest talks were positive...but just ahead of the second round, threatening voices from the west have cast a shadow of doubt over dialog that was hoped would bring the dispute over Iran's nuclear energy program to a...
presstvglobalnewsChina is set to help Iran counter the EU oil embargo that's due to come into force in July. Beijing will deliver the first of 12 huge crude carriers to Iran next month to expand its tanker fleet, as many firms refuse to transport Iranian oil due to western sanctions. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT...
russiatodayThe Persian Gulf is a body of water with great geo-economic and geopolitical importance. More than 50 percent of the oil produced worldwide comes from this region. The level of a country's influence over this blue expanse can determine that nation's global standing. Major wars have been fought ov...
presstvglobalnewsThe International Atomic Energy Agency has come under fire for failing to avoid being used as a tool by certain countries and even the UN to advance political agendas. The strong criticism has come from Iran, which believes that the nuclear body has proven that it can't function independently. Pr...
Britain has threatened Iran with further sanctions ahead of the upcoming talks with the P5+1 group. Foreign Secretary William Hague said Iran would face more sanctions unless it takes concrete steps over its nuclear program. Hague warned that the new sanctions will be gradually strengthened. Pres...
presstvglobalnewsTehran warns the West ahead of next week's talks with P5+1 in Baghdad. Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council says Iran will NOT give in to pressure and will NOT give up its rights. His statements come as Washington has once again stepped up its rhetoric against Tehran. But, Jalili...
Israel has branded German poet Günter Grass "persona non grata", amid calls he be stripped of his Nobel Prize. But did Grass really inflame hatred against the Israeli people, or has he fallen victim to the politicization of taste? RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com
russiatodayIn this edition of Iran show, Saman Kojouri will visit the 20th Persian hand-made carpets as well as a carpet-weaving workshop, where we will find Iranian weavers injecting life and love into every knot of the carpet they produce. Watch this video on our Website: www.presstv.com Follow our Facebo...
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) took to the House Floor last night to defend the authority granted by the United States Constitution for Congress to declare war and for the Executive to conduct diplomacy. Kucinich spoke out against H.Res 568, the "Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons Ca...
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