Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs says recent seizure of a supertanker carrying Iranian oil off Gibraltar was a violation of the nuclear deal signed between Iran and the world powers in 2015, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Abbas Araqchi made the remarks while ...
Iran says the deployment of a European naval mission to the Persian Gulf would convey a “hostile message” and would fuel regional tensions. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Ali Rabiei, the spokesman for the Iranian administration, said Iran believed that security in the region should be provided by ...