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When Trump said Iran ‘never lost a negotiation’: Old post returns as talks fail

In the post, Donald Trump seemed to mock his predecessor, Barack Obama, over the 2015 US-Iran nuclear deal.
Published on Apr 12, 2026 06:54 pm IST

Hamideh Afshar's ex-boyfriend calls her ‘crazy stalker’ after ICE arrest

ICE detains Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, niece of Iranian general, and her daughter
Published on Apr 06, 2026 12:38 am IST

Check out shocking posts that led to arrest of late Iranian Gen's LA-based niece

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, arrested by ICE, propagated Iranian wartime rhetoric and endorsed threats against expatriates.
Published on Apr 05, 2026 09:09 pm IST

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar: ICE arrests slain Iranian Gen. Soleimani's niece

The niece and grandniece of Gen. Qasem Soleimani were arrested by ICE in Los Angeles.
Updated on Apr 04, 2026 09:26 pm IST

Trump belittles Joe Kent, reposts his 2020 tweet seeking US action in Iran

In response to Joe Kent's resignation over the Iran war, President Trump reposted Kent's 2020 statement advocating military action against Iran.
Published on Mar 18, 2026 10:51 pm IST

Who is Farhad Shakeri? Afghan mastermind of Iran's plot to kill Donald Trump

Tehran planned the plot against Trump as payback for Iranian major general and commander of the Quds Force Qasem Soleimani's death.
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 07:27 am IST

Deciphering the shadow war between Iran, Israel

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Mourners attend the funeral of three Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) members killed in Damascus in a strike blamed on Israel on January 20, in the Iranian capital Tehran on January 22, 2023. The strike on Damascus targeting the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' Syria spy chief killed 13 people, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on on January 21 in an updated toll. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
Published on Jan 24, 2024 12:04 am IST

Terror strike in Iran is ominous

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People chant slogans at the scene of Wednesday's bomb explosion in the city of Kerman, about 510 miles (820 kms) southeast of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Investigators believe suicide bombers likely carried out an attack on a commemoration for an Iranian general slain in a 2020 U.S. drone strike, state media reported Thursday, as Iran grappled with its worst mass-casualty attack in decades and as the wider Mideast remains on edge. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Published on Jan 04, 2024 10:15 pm IST

‘Shocked, saddened’: India on twin blasts in Iran that killed over 100

Two bombs exploded at a commemoration for a prominent Iranian general slain
Published on Jan 04, 2024 06:09 pm IST

‘Hardeep Nijjar was not simply a plumber’: Ex-Pentagon official slams Canada PM

A sign outside the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara temple is seen after the killing on its grounds in June 2023 of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
Updated on Sept 24, 2023 09:50 am IST

Soleimani death: Iraq court issues arrest warrant against Donald Trump

The arrest warrant was for a charge of premeditated murder, which carries the death penalty on conviction. It is unlikely to be carried out but symbolic in the waning days of Trump’s presidency.
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 05:24 pm IST

Iranian officials warn against ‘hostile moves’ in anniversary of Soleimani’s killing

People stand beneath a portrait of slain Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani during a vigil in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on January 2, 2021, ahead of the first anniverary of his killing by a US drone-strike.
Updated on Jan 03, 2021 08:18 am IST

‘Will certainly happen’: Iran’s Khamenei vows to avenge Soleimani’s death

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said millions of people attending the funeral of Soleimani “was the first slap” to the US.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 06:11 pm IST

Donald Trump vows ‘1,000 times greater’ response to any Iran attack

Relations between Washington and Tehran have been tense since the Iranian revolution, and have spiralled since Trump unilaterally pulled out of a landmark international nuclear deal with Iran in May 2018.
Updated on Sept 15, 2020 10:14 am IST

Iran will execute CIA agent involved in commander Soleimani’s killing

An Iranian man holds a picture of the late Iran's Quds Force top commander Qassem Soleimani, during the commemoration of the 41st anniversary of the Islamic revolution in Tehran, Iran.
Updated on Jun 09, 2020 04:44 pm IST

US killing of Qasem Soleimani was a ‘miscalculation’, says Iran

Top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani’s was killed in US airstrike at Baghdad airport on January 3, 2020.
Updated on Feb 15, 2020 06:29 am IST

Rocket attack hits north Iraq base hosting US troops: Report

A rocket attack on Thursday night slammed into an Iraqi base in the remote province of Kirkuk where American troops are stationed, Iraqi and US security sources told AFP.
Updated on Feb 14, 2020 12:36 am IST

Iranian lawmaker offers $3 million reward ‘to anyone who kills Trump’: Report

President Donald Trump has said that he thinks Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was planning attacks against four US embassies.
Updated on Jan 22, 2020 08:28 am IST

‘They’ve 1 min to live...30 secs...10...boom’: Trump recounts Soleimani’s end

Qasem Soleimani was killed in a U.S. airstrike at the Baghdad airport on January 3, 2020.
Updated on Jan 19, 2020 07:55 am IST

World ‘will not rest’ until answers on jet downed by Iran: Canada

Rescue workers search the wreckage of a Boeing Co. 737-800 aircraft, operated by Ukraine International Airlines, which crashed shortly after takeoff near Shahedshahr, Iran, on January 8, 2020.
Updated on Jan 17, 2020 08:21 am IST

S Jaishankar discusses evolving situation in Gulf, progress of Chabahar port with Iranian counterpart

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, second left, speaks with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, second right, during their meeting in Tehran in 2019.
Updated on Jan 16, 2020 01:27 pm IST

Qasem Soleimani’s death a blow in fight against IS: Iran foreign minister

Protesters hold up a photo of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani during an anti-US rally in Tehran.
Published on Jan 15, 2020 11:39 pm IST

Killing Qasem Soleimani ‘legitimate,’ Donald Trump had authority, says US top attorney

An Iranian holds a picture of late General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, who was killed on January 3 in an air strike at Baghdad airport.
Updated on Jan 14, 2020 05:03 am IST

US to continue pressure on Iran to keep it from obtaining nuclear weapon: NSA

O’Brien said the US will work with its allies against Iran and soon the European powers would also join.
Updated on Jan 12, 2020 11:54 pm IST

US-Iran conflict won’t hit oil supplies to India: Iraq envoy

Iraq sold 26 million tonnes of oil to India during April-September 2019 and Indian oil companies have deep interests in Iraq’s oil sector.
Updated on Jan 11, 2020 05:30 am IST

Donald Trump says he believes Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was targeting four US embassies

President Donald Trump said Friday that he thinks Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was planning attacks against four US embassies
Updated on Jan 11, 2020 02:52 am IST

US tried to take out another Iranian commander, but failed: Officials

Trump administration officials have justified the killing of Iranian leader Qasem Soleimani as an act of self-defence.
Updated on Jan 11, 2020 02:20 am IST

Soleimani’s killing an act of terrorism, says Noam Chomsky

Soleimani’s assassination has triggered a debate on whether Washington was on the right side of the law when it carried out the deadly January 3 drone attack on the Iranian general in Iraq - a third country.
Updated on Jan 11, 2020 12:47 am IST

US hits Iran with fresh sanctions

In a statement issued earlier, the US state department said US military presence in Iraq is to continue the fight against the IS.
Published on Jan 11, 2020 12:32 am IST