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US To Deport 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis Spokesperson's Son, His Family
Washington, April 12 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has terminated the lawful permanent resident status of three Iranian nationals with alleged ties to figures associated with Iran’s revolutionary regime, leading to their arrest and detenti
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JD Vance Heads For 1st High-Level US-Iran Talks Since 1979: A Timeline
The United States and Iran have been sworn enemies since the 1979 Islamic revolution and the hostage crisis at the...
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Iran, US Have Been At War For Decades - There's No End In Sight
It may seem that the US and the Middle East are currently embarking on yet another forever war. But the truth is that this is just the latest instalment of an undeclared military conflict between the two nations that has been ongoing since the 1980s.
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1979 Embassy Attack, 'Argo': Latest Clash Not 1st Time US-Iran Ties Plummeted
As explosions rang through several Iran cities on Saturday morning, US President Donald Trump, while urging the Iranian people to "claim their freedom".
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Iran Court Orders US To Pay Damages For 1980 Hostage Rescue Bid
An Iranian court ordered the US government Thursday to pay $420 million in compensation to victims of an abortive 1980 operation to free hostages held at the US embassy, the judiciary said.
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CIA Agent, Whose Escape From Iran Inspired Hollywood Film 'Argo', Dies
Former CIA agent Tony Mendez, who engineered a creative way to smuggle US hostages out of Iran in 1980 and was immortalized in the Hollywood film "Argo," died of complications from Parkinson's Disease, his family said. He was 78.
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Iran Names New UN Ambassador After US Visa Refusal
Iran appointed a new UN ambassador on Wednesday following Washington's refusal to grant a US visa to a previous nominee over the 1979 embassy hostage crisis, state news agency IRNA said.
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CIA Tweets 'Argo' Errors on Iran Crisis Anniversary
The CIA on Friday good naturedly highlighted the inaccuracies in Oscar-winning Iran hostage drama "Argo," in a series of tweets to mark the anniversary of the 1979 crisis.
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Iran to make own movie to counter 'distorted' Argo
Iran is to make its own movie about the American hostage drama during the 1979 Islamic revolution to counter the "distorted" film "Argo" by Ben Affleck, which swept the Gold Globes awards, media said on Tuesday.
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US To Deport 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis Spokesperson's Son, His Family
Washington, April 12 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has terminated the lawful permanent resident status of three Iranian nationals with alleged ties to figures associated with Iran’s revolutionary regime, leading to their arrest and detenti
-
JD Vance Heads For 1st High-Level US-Iran Talks Since 1979: A Timeline
The United States and Iran have been sworn enemies since the 1979 Islamic revolution and the hostage crisis at the...
-
Iran, US Have Been At War For Decades - There's No End In Sight
It may seem that the US and the Middle East are currently embarking on yet another forever war. But the truth is that this is just the latest instalment of an undeclared military conflict between the two nations that has been ongoing since the 1980s.
-
1979 Embassy Attack, 'Argo': Latest Clash Not 1st Time US-Iran Ties Plummeted
As explosions rang through several Iran cities on Saturday morning, US President Donald Trump, while urging the Iranian people to "claim their freedom".
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Iran Court Orders US To Pay Damages For 1980 Hostage Rescue Bid
An Iranian court ordered the US government Thursday to pay $420 million in compensation to victims of an abortive 1980 operation to free hostages held at the US embassy, the judiciary said.
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CIA Agent, Whose Escape From Iran Inspired Hollywood Film 'Argo', Dies
Former CIA agent Tony Mendez, who engineered a creative way to smuggle US hostages out of Iran in 1980 and was immortalized in the Hollywood film "Argo," died of complications from Parkinson's Disease, his family said. He was 78.
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Iran Names New UN Ambassador After US Visa Refusal
Iran appointed a new UN ambassador on Wednesday following Washington's refusal to grant a US visa to a previous nominee over the 1979 embassy hostage crisis, state news agency IRNA said.
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CIA Tweets 'Argo' Errors on Iran Crisis Anniversary
The CIA on Friday good naturedly highlighted the inaccuracies in Oscar-winning Iran hostage drama "Argo," in a series of tweets to mark the anniversary of the 1979 crisis.
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Iran to make own movie to counter 'distorted' Argo
Iran is to make its own movie about the American hostage drama during the 1979 Islamic revolution to counter the "distorted" film "Argo" by Ben Affleck, which swept the Gold Globes awards, media said on Tuesday.
