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Iran Ready For Talks With US If Sanctions Lifted, Supreme Leader Allows

World News | Reuters | Thursday July 4, 2019

Iran's intelligence minister has said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran's top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave his approval, state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday.

Iran Complains To UN Over US Spy Drone

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 29, 2019

Iran said Friday it had formally lodged a complaint to the UN Security Council over a US drone it says violated its airspace, Tasnim news agency reported.

"Restraint Limited": Trump Imposes New "Hard-Hitting" Sanctions On Iran

World News | John Hudson, Anne Gearan, Erin Cunningham, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 25, 2019

The Trump administration targeted Iran's supreme leader with new sanctions on Monday, using one of the few tools available to punish Iran for downing a US drone after President Donald Trump took military strikes off the table last week.

US-China Trade Talks, Union Budget To Guide Markets: Experts

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 23, 2019

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark rose sharply on Thursday after war like situation developed between Iran and the US after Iran shot down a US drone

John Bolton Warns Iran To Not Mistake US "Prudence" For "Weakness"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 23, 2019

US National Security Advisor John Bolton warned Tehran on Sunday of misinterpreting as "weakness" President Donald Trump's last-minute cancellation of a retaliatory strike on Iran.

Iran Will Be "Wealthy, Best Friend" If It Renounces Nuclear Arms: Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 22, 2019

US President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be Iran's "best friend" and that the Islamic republic could be a "wealthy" country if it renounced nuclear weapons, amid soaring tensions between the two nations.

"Were Cocked And Loaded": Donald Trump's Take On Iran Attack Plan Faces Scrutiny

World News | John Hudson, Missy Ryan and Erin Cunningham, The Washington Post | Saturday June 22, 2019

US President Donald Trump on Friday described a nail-biting decision to call off an imminent attack on Iran in order to avoid disproportionate casualties, but the account is already facing scrutiny from aides around him and military analysts questioning the sequence of events he laid out in tweets and statements.

Donald Trump Says He Halted US Strike On Iran To Avoid Mass Casualties

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 21, 2019

President Donald Trump said Friday he is in "no hurry" to bomb Iran, revealing that US forces were "cocked and loaded" to retaliate after the downing of a US spy drone but that he called them back in order to avoid mass casualties.

Iranian TV Shows Purported Retrieved Sections Of Downed US Drone

World News | Reuters | Friday June 21, 2019

Iranian state television on Friday showed what it said were retrieved sections of a U.S. military drone downed by Iran.

Iran Defiant Over US Drone As Donald Trump Reportedly Calls Off Strikes

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 21, 2019

Iran vowed Friday to defend its borders after downing a US drone it insisted had violated the country's airspace, as reports emerged that President Donald Trump had approved then called off retaliatory strikes on Iranian targets.

Iran Says Has "Indisputable" Evidence US Drone Violated Airspace

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 21, 2019

Iran said Friday that it had "indisputable" evidence that a US drone it shot down this week had violated its airspace.

Donald Trump Orders Attack On Iran, Then Calls Off Operation: Officials

World News | Dan Lamothe, Erin Cunningham and Missy Ryan, The Washington Post | Friday June 21, 2019

US President Donald Trump ordered an attack on Iran on Thursday in retaliation for the downing of a surveillance drone in the Strait of Hormuz, officials said, but he called the operation off just hours before it was due to occur.

Iran Says US Military Drone It Downed "Found In Our Territorial Waters"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 21, 2019

Iran said Thursday it had recovered parts of a US spy drone in its territorial waters, after downing the aircraft in a missile strike slammed by President Donald Trump as a "big mistake."

Use Of Force Against Iran Would Be "Disaster", Says Vladimir Putin

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 21, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said any use of force by the US against Iran would lead to disaster as tensions escalate between Washington and Tehran.

Will Take Drone Incident To UN To Show US Is "Lying": Iran Minister

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 21, 2019

Iran said Thursday it would go to the UN to prove that a US spy drone it shot down had entered Iranian airspace, contrary to Washington's claims.