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US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Reuters photo

Political Mobilization as Concerns over Blacklisting Revolutionary Guard Grow

by Adil Alsalmi | Oct 12, 2017 | World

London- A number of options is lined up at US President Donald Trump’s desk on containing the ever-expanding threat Iran poses against regional and international security. Counter-actively, Tehran spares no time in preparing responsive scenarios to the anticipated...

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Members of the Iranian revolutionary guard march during a parade to commemorate the anniversary of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-88), in Tehran September 22, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Tehran Warns Harsh Response against Blacklisting Revolutionary Guard

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 10, 2017 | World

London —Besides to Iran’s Guards’ commander Mohammad Ali Jafari earlier warning the United States against designating its Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group, saying US regional military bases would be at risk if further sanctions were passed, State...

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Bahrain’s Public Prosecution Building, Bahrain, BNA

Bahrainis Stripped of Citizenship Over Training with IRGC

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Oct 5, 2017 | Middle East

Manama- Bahrain’s public prosecution on Wednesday sentenced two nationals to jail terms and revoked their citizenship after they were convicted of training in Iran and the “possession of weapons for terrorist purposes”. One of the two accused received...

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Commander Mohammed Jaafari on the sidelines of a committee meeting in Tehran,PHOTO: ISNA

IRGC Commander Attacks Rouhani Policies, Boasts about Military Might

by Adil Alsalmi | Jun 28, 2017 | World

London- Iranian Revolutionary commander Mohammed Jaafari criticized President Hassan Rouhani’s for accusing Tehran’s elite guard of intervening in national economic decision-making processes. Jaafari said that the Rouhani administration has inexcusably failed to...

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Faezeh Rafsanjani (C), daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, attends a protest at the Ghoba mosque in northern Tehran June 28, 2009. QUALITY FROM SOURCE REUTERS/via Your View

Iran: Rafsanjani’s Daughter Tried Again after Prison Sentence

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 29, 2017 | Middle East

London- Daughter of the late former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Faezeh Hashemi will face a new trial in April on undeclared charges, said Iran-based sources. The Tehran Court for Government Employees had previously sentenced Rafsanjani’s daughter to six...