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Iran’s attempts to assassinate former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are real and ongoing, his successor, Antony Blinken, tells Congress.

This is coming just weeks after reports revealed the State Department is paying millions of dollars to protect former Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, from threats.

As nuclear talks remain stalled, a spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry doubled down on threats to avenge the killing of top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani.

As we inch closer to another failed nuclear deal with Iran, Special Envoy Robert Malley has yet to appear before Congress for a public hearing.

By Caitlin JOHNSTONE The United States is suddenly very concerned about human rights violations in India, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken telling the press on Monday…

The real worry for the Biden administration is a potential Indian pivot away from Washington toward Moscow. By Caitlin Johnstone CaitlinJohnstone.com Listen to a reading of this article. The United States is suddenly very concerned about human rights violations in India, with Secretary

Iran and the US continue to sanction each other as they engage in talks to restore a 2015 nuclear deal.

The crises in Afghanistan, Belarus and Iran, all of which Estonia had to face during its two-year stint on the most important UN decision-making body, 2020-2021, symbolizes the fragmenting of the post-Cold War world order, writes Richard Gowan, UN Director of the International Crisis Group (ICG) in a paper originally published by the International Center for Defense and Security (ICDS).

Envoy brian hook. about three years ago, the trump administration designated the irgc as a foreign terrorist organization. thats the first time a government entitiy made that list. a foreign terrorist dessignature nation automatically hits that entity with sanctions. bret? >> bret: rich edson at the state department. thanks. now for some other headlines. 59 least 9 people were killed in a head-on collision in west texas last night, including six students and a coach from new mexico university wh...

There is talk today about the possibility of the US removing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from its list of designated foreign terrorist organizations, which would be an important victory for Tehran despite its previous ability to circumvent the restrictions on the IRGC with great flexibility. Strangely, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stressed that Iran —