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2026-08-22 20:55
By Ranjan Solomon
When the judge is punished: America, the veto and the unravelling of international law
“When law becomes subordinate to power, justice becomes a privilege rather than a right”
GOA, India - There is something profoundly disturbing about the spectacle now unfolding before the world. The United States, which has for decades presented itself as the principal architect and defender of the rules-based international order, is increasingly behaving as though international rules are legitimate only when they serve American power.
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2026-08-21 19:35
Iran condemns new US sanctions as ‘economic terrorism’
TEHRAN —Iran’s Foreign Ministry has condemned the latest US sanctions against the country, accusing Washington of pursuing a decades-long campaign of economic pressure that Tehran described as “economic terrorism” and a “crime against humanity.”
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2026-08-17 21:39
Iran economy minister dismisses U.S. "unprecedented" threat as policy frustration sign
TEHRAN- In response to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent warning that Washington would impose measures against Iran “never seen before,” Iran’s Economy Minister Seyed Ali Madanizadeh characterized the remarks not as a display of American strength but as an indication of policy frustration after repeated pressure campaigns have failed to yield their intended results.
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2026-05-22 20:38
Iran condemns US sanctions on envoy to Beirut, Lebanese officials
TEHRAN- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the US Treasury Department’s “illegal and unjustified” sanctions against Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani, Iran’s ambassador-designate to Beirut, as well as several Lebanese officials and citizens.
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2026-02-13 22:08
Nuclear chief hails Iran’s 'miraculous' progress despite severe sanctions
TEHRAN - Mohammad Eslami, the director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), says the Islamic Republic has made outstanding progress in the nuclear industry despite extreme pressure from its foes.
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2026-01-27 19:32
Open Israeli role in Iran unrest marks new escalation: Canadian historian
Samir Saul says Mossad activity is increasingly visible following the June 2025 failure
TEHRAN — In an interview with the Tehran Times, Canadian historian and political economist Samir Saul offers a critical assessment of U.S. and Israeli involvement in the protests that unfolded in Iran in January, with a particular attention to U.S. President Donald Trump’s rhetoric.
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2026-01-24 19:20
Trump’s ‘support for Iranians’ masks economic warfare and narrative manipulation: Senior analyst
Elija J. Magnier argues US strategy weaponizes dissent while sanctions intensify civilian hardship
TEHRAN- In an interview with the Tehran Times, veteran war correspondent and geopolitical analyst Elijah J. Magnier delivers a rigorous and unflinching analysis of U.S. and Israeli pressure tactics against Iran, situating them within a long-standing architecture of coercion, narrative warfare, and regional destabilisation.
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2025-12-23 20:10
By Sahar Dadjoo
Sanctions intended for nuclear pressure instead fuel human suffering in Iran: Stanford researcher
Dr. Ruth Gibson highlights gaps in UNSC Resolution 2231 that leave civilians without critical medical equipment
TEHRAN – In an exclusive interview with Tehran Times, Ruth Gibson, a scholar at Stanford University’s Center for Innovation in Global Health and the Center for International Security and Cooperation, examines how international sanctions have systematically weakened Iran’s public health system under the guise of political pressure.