TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Tehran will retaliate against any attack by Israeli or American forces "on the same level," Iran's top leader said Tuesday in a defiant address just moments after President Obama appealed directly to the Iranian people with a message of solidarity./ In this photo released ...
In a message marking the New Year Norwuz, President Obama spoke out against the "electronic curtain" imposed around the Iranian people by the government of Tehran, March 20, 2012. (WhiteHouse.gov)/ (CBS News) In a video message to the Iranian people President Barack Obama decried the "electronic ...
President Obama is calling more for more human rights in Iran with a video message on Nowruz, the Persian New Year. "This holiday comes at a time of continued tension between our two countries," Obama said in a message aimed at Iran. "But as people gather with their families, do good deeds, and ...
on Tuesday made a direct appeal to the Iranian people, saying there was "no reason for the In a video message marking the Persian new year, known as Nowruz, Obama said the U.S. seeks a dialogue with the Iranian people in order to hear their views and understand their aspirations. And he sharply ...
President Obama made a personal appeal Tuesday to the citizens of Iran and directly addressed that country's regime, using a traditional holiday message to highlight his approach. "There is no reason for the United States and Iran to be divided from one another," he said in a video message ...
(AP) — Tehran will retaliate against any attack by Israeli or American forces "on the same level," Iran's top leader said Tuesday in a defiant address just moments after U.S. appealed directly to the Iranian people with a message of solidarity. The contrasting approaches highlighted the broad ...
U.S. President Barack Obama has used a message marking the Persian New Year, Nowruz, to call for the lifting of what he called the "electronic curtain" around Iran./ In Tuesday's video message, President Obama said the United States will continue to draw attention to the curtain, describing it ...
Amid heightened tensions between their nations, President Barack Obama on Tuesday made a direct appeal to the Iranian people, saying there was "no reason for the United States and Iran to be divided from one another." In a video message marking the Persian new year, known as Nowruz, Obama said ...
In this Saturday, March 17, 2012 photo, an Iranian woman leaves a shop after purchasing clothes in Tehran, Iran. The Iranian New Year or Nowruz, meaning "New Day'' was marked Tuesday in a rare glimpse at customs stretching back to the country's pre-Islamic past./ Tehran will retaliate against ...
President Macron announces that France formally recognises state of Palestine/ France has formally recognised a Palestinian state, becoming the latest in a wave of countries to take the step. Speaking at the UN in New York, President Emmanuel Macron said "the time for peace has come" and that ...
Starmer says UK recognises Palestinian state/ Sir Keir Starmer has announced the UK's recognition of a Palestinian state, in what represents a significant change in government policy. In a video statement on X, the prime minister said: "In the face of the growing horror in the Middle East we are ...
Abdel Aziz Majarmeh is grieving his 13-year-old son/ Abdel Aziz Majarmeh was standing next to his 13-year-old son, Islam, as he was shot dead by Israeli forces this month at the entrance to Jenin refugee camp, in the occupied West Bank. "My son fell to the ground, and then I heard the sound of a ...
Demonstrations have been held in Portugal demanding a ceasefire in Gaza/ Portugal says it will recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday, making it the latest Western nation preparing to shift policy as the war in the Gaza Strip shows no sign of stopping. The foreign ministry made the announcement ...
Shurafi says "even an animal" could not survive in the so-called humanitarian zone/ As Israel continues its operation to fully occupy Gaza City, displaced Palestinians in the Israeli-designated "humanitarian zone" in southern Gaza say conditions are worsening as the areas fills up with ever more ...
The US says the resolution does not go far enough in condemning Hamas/ The US has for the sixth time vetoed a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council that would have demanded an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages. US deputy Middle East envoy ...
Two Israeli military personnel have been shot dead near a border crossing between the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jordan, the Israeli military and medics say. The two men were identified as reservist Lieutenant Colonel Yitzhak Harosh, 68, and Sergeant Oran Hershko, 20. The Israeli military ...
Israeli aircraft carried out strikes along Gaza City's Mediterranean coast on Thursday/ The situation in Gaza City is "nothing short of cataclysmic", a UN official has told the BBC, as Israeli tanks and troops continue to advance on the third day of a ground offensive. Olga Cherevko, a ...
Smotrich said the "demolition phase" of Gaza had been done/ Israel's far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has said the Gaza Strip could be a "real estate bonanza" and that he is in talks with the US about dividing up the territory after the war - an idea previously condemned ...
UN estimates suggest at least 650,000 people remain in Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive/ Thousands of Palestinians are continuing to flee Gaza City, as Israel's major ground offensive aimed at occupying the area enters a second day. Israel says its aim is to free hostages held by Hamas ...