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Iranpress: Republican Senator Opposes Sending U.S. Troops to War With Iran

Republican Senator Opposes Sending U.S. Troops to War With Iran

Friday, 20 June 2025 11:49

Republican Senator Rand Paul has reiterated his staunch opposition to any U.S. military involvement in the Israeli war against Iran.

Iranpress: Oil Prices Climb After Trump Threatens Secondary Sanctions on Iran Buyers

Oil Prices Climb After Trump Threatens Secondary Sanctions on Iran Buyers

Friday, 02 May 2025 13:09

Global oil markets surged on Thursday following threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to impose secondary sanctions on any country purchasing crude or petrochemical products from Iran.

Iranpress: New Yorkers Rally for Detained Student Amid U.S. Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Voices

New Yorkers Rally for Detained Student Amid U.S. Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Voices

Tuesday, 15 April 2025 21:39

Protesters gathered in Manhattan to demand the immediate release of Mohsen Mahdawi, a student detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amid a broader campaign of intimidation against pro-Palestinian activists under the Trump-era policies.

Iranpress: Negotiations With U.S., Why Not?!

Negotiations With U.S., Why Not?!

Sunday, 23 March 2025 09:14

There is a general view among the world's states that to be prosperous they should approach the U.S. in one way or another, show loyalty to it, and enter negotiation with the state as the chieftain of the world. But to what extent is such a view logical in bringing them prosperity?

Iranpress: NYC Protesters Demand Release of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

NYC Protesters Demand Release of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 10:01

Thousands gathered at Federal Plaza in New York City, calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate, who was detained by federal agents on March 8, 2025.

Iranpress: U.S. Halts Military Aid to Ukraine

U.S. Halts Military Aid to Ukraine

Tuesday, 04 March 2025 13:22

A senior Pentagon official confirmed that the United States has suspended all military aid to Ukraine, with no timeline for resumption.

Iranpress: ICC Urges to Probe Biden, Blinken, Austin for Gaza War Crimes

ICC Urges to Probe Biden, Blinken, Austin for Gaza War Crimes

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 15:57

A new 172-page communication from U.S. civil society group Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) calls on the ICC to investigate the U.S. former President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin for facilitating Israeli war crimes in Gaza.

Iranpress: UN Security Council Adopts U.S. Neutral Stance on Ukraine War

UN Security Council Adopts U.S. Neutral Stance on Ukraine War

Tuesday, 25 February 2025 14:19

On the third anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution drafted by the U.S., which signifies a shift in U.S. policy. U.S. President Donald Trump is now taking a conciliatory approach, focusing on negotiating an end to the conflict.

Iranpress: U.S., U.K. Reject Paris AI Declaration

U.S., U.K. Reject Paris AI Declaration

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 21:16

James David Vance, the US Vice President, signaled a clear break from a broad international initiative as reports indicate that both the US and UK governments have opted out of signing the Paris Declaration on artificial intelligence regulation.

Iranpress: Massive Fire Erupts at Troubled Martinez Refinery in US

Massive Fire Erupts at Troubled Martinez Refinery in US

Sunday, 02 February 2025 11:38

US Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Battalion Chief Bob Atlas confirmed that a hydrocarbon leak triggered an explosion and a massive fire at the Martinez Refining Company, forcing a shelter-in-place order as thick black smoke spread across multiple communities.

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