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Khamenei: 'Death to America' directed at Trump

Iran’s Supreme Leader explains that “Death to America” chants is directed at Trump and US leaders, not the American nation.

Khamenei: 'Death to America' directed at Trump

Watch: Iranian animation shows submarine sinking US carrier

Iranian television aired a computer-generated animation of an American aircraft carrier being sunk by an Iranian submarine.

Watch: Iranian animation shows submarine sinking US carrier

Zarif: Deals with US not worth the ink

Iranian Foreign Minister mocks US after it suspends Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia.

Zarif: Deals with US not worth the ink

Trump: Intelligence 'naive' when it comes to Iran

US President says his intelligence chiefs are “naive” for saying Iran continues to comply with 2015 nuclear deal.

Trump: Intelligence 'naive' when it comes to Iran

US sanctions Iranian airlines and fighters in Syria

Treasury sanctions two Iran-backed foreign fighter militias in Syria and two airlines that help send weapons to Syria.

US sanctions Iranian airlines and fighters in Syria

Zarif mocks Bolton: Same bully, same delusion

Iranian Foreign Minister mocks US national security adviser using a play on the “10-year challenge”.

Zarif mocks Bolton: Same bully, same delusion

Pompeo blasts Iran after satellite launch

Secretary of State: Iran shows yet again it is pursuing enhanced missile capabilities that threaten Europe and the Middle East.

Pompeo blasts Iran after satellite launch

Iran accuses US of 'hysteria'

Iran foreign ministry spokesman claims US suffering from "hysteria" ever since it left nuclear deal.

Iran accuses US of 'hysteria'

Iran's Zarif: Wherever US interferes, chaos follows

Iranian Foreign Minister responds to Pompeo's Cairo speech, says Iran will never mimic US "human rights models".

Iran's Zarif: Wherever US interferes, chaos follows

Iran's Supreme Leader: US leaders are 'first-class idiots'

Iran’s Supreme Leader mocks US leaders but also acknowledges US sanctions are pressuring Iran.

Iran's Supreme Leader: US leaders are 'first-class idiots'

Iran: We'll continue with aerospace program

Iran's Foreign Minister stresses Iran's aerospace program will go despite US warnings to stop.

Iran: We'll continue with aerospace program

Pompeo: US redoubling efforts to pressure Iran

During visit to Jordan, Secretary of State says withdrawal from Syria will not jeopardize efforts to pressure Iran and fight ISIS.

Pompeo: US redoubling efforts to pressure Iran

Iran to US: Do not lecture us

Iranian Foreign Minister rejects US warning for his country to stop its ballistic missile tests.

Iran to US: Do not lecture us

Zarif suggests US and Israel should withdraw from Earth

Iranian Foreign Minister mocks US and Israel on Twitter after the two countries’ withdrawal from UNESCO goes into effect.

Zarif suggests US and Israel should withdraw from Earth

Rouhani: US won't bring us down to our knees

Iranian President unveils tough new budget in wake of US sanctions, but vows US will be defeated.

Rouhani: US won't bring us down to our knees

Iran launches drill near Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launches drill near Strait of Hormuz, a day after US carrier sails into Arabian Gulf.

Iran launches drill near Strait of Hormuz

Iranian FM: We've perfected the art of evading sanctions

Mohammad Javad Zarif says US sanctions will have no impact on his country's policies.

Iranian FM: We've perfected the art of evading sanctions

Rouhani: US sanctions are 'economic terrorism'

Iranian President blasts US sanctions against his country, says they are designed to create panic.

Rouhani: US sanctions are 'economic terrorism'

Rouhani: If we can't export oil, no one will

Iranian President appears to threaten to disrupt other countries’ oil shipments through the Gulf.

Rouhani: If we can't export oil, no one will

Iran to increase missile range despite US criticism

Senior Iranian military official says the country plans to increase the range of its missiles and ammunition.

Iran to increase missile range despite US criticism

Iran vows to continue its missile tests

Iranian officials say missile tests will continue, deny they are in breach of UN resolutions.

Iran vows to continue its missile tests

US says Iran test-fired a ballistic missile

Secretary of State Pompeo says Iran fired a missile capable of carrying multiple warheads in violation of UN resolution.

US says Iran test-fired a ballistic missile

Khamenei: To hell with the US and Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader blasts both Israel and the US on Twitter, says they will continue to fail.

Khamenei: To hell with the US and Israel

Iran's Zarif rules out new negotiations with US

Iranian Foreign Minister says there's no point in fresh nuclear talks with the US without guarantees it will not renege on any deal made.

Iran's Zarif rules out new negotiations with US

Iran blasts 'fruitless and senseless' US sanctions

Iran’s foreign ministry denounced US sanctions imposed following discovery of Iranian-Russian network that money to Hamas and Hezbollah.

Iran blasts 'fruitless and senseless' US sanctions

Iranian commander threatens US bases

Commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards says US bases in Afghanistan, the UAE and Qatar are within range of Iranian missiles.

Iranian commander threatens US bases

The Russian-Iranian deal offered to Israel

Russia reportedly proposes that Iran be granted relief from some US sanctions in in return for the removal of its forces from Syria.

The Russian-Iranian deal offered to Israel

Rouhani: The US will be defeated

Iranian President says US has chosen the wrong path in reimposing sanctions on his country.

Rouhani: The US will be defeated

Iranian President: US sanctions have had no effect

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani downplays latest US sanctions, claims Washington had already practically reimposed them earlier.

Iranian President: US sanctions have had no effect

Bolton: There will be even more sanctions on Iran

US National Security Adviser says two rounds of sanctions on Iran have been effective, and more are coming.

Bolton: There will be even more sanctions on Iran

US to other countries: Don't allow Iranian oil tankers

State Department says allowing Iranian oil tankers into territorial waters or ports could be against newly imposed sanctions.

US to other countries: Don't allow Iranian oil tankers

Russia: US sanctions on Iran are illegitimate

Russian Foreign Minister criticizes sanctions reimposed by the US on Iran.

Russia: US sanctions on Iran are illegitimate

Zarif blasts US sanctions

Iranian Foreign Minister takes to YouTube to dismiss US sanctions, urges Washington to address the regional crises it has created.

Zarif blasts US sanctions

Iran urges UN to act against US sanctions

Iran says new US sanctions are illegal, urges UN to hold Washington accountable.

Iran urges UN to act against US sanctions

Bolton: More sanctions on Iran are coming

National security adviser says administration is planning even more sanctions on Iran.

Bolton: More sanctions on Iran are coming

Pompeo: Iran sanctions will be the toughest ever

US Secretary of State pushes back against criticism from some conservatives that latest Iran sanctions do not go far enough.

Pompeo: Iran sanctions will be the toughest ever

UAE: Iran's aggression to blame for US sanctions

United Arab Emirates minister says Iran's "aggressive policies" are responsible for the reimposition of US sanctions on Tehran.

UAE: Iran's aggression to blame for US sanctions

Europe blasts US reimposition of Iran sanctions

France, Germany, Britain and the EU condemn US move to reimpose sanctions on Iran, say 2015 deal was essential for security.

Europe blasts US reimposition of Iran sanctions

US reimposes all sanctions on Iran

Trump administration reimposes all sanctions on Iran that were lifted under 2015 nuclear deal.

US reimposes all sanctions on Iran

Trump: There's sufficient oil from countries other than Iran

Trump determines there's sufficient supply of petroleum from countries other than Iran to permit a reduction in purchases from Iran.

Trump: There's sufficient oil from countries other than Iran

Zarif: US won't achieve its goal by using sanctions

Iranian Foreign Minister shrugs off forthcoming US sanctions.

Zarif: US won't achieve its goal by using sanctions

Zarif: US is out of control

Iran’s Foreign Minister blasts latest US sanctions against his country, says Washington is addicted to sanctions.

Zarif: US is out of control

Iran accuses US of 'blind vindictiveness'

Iranian Foreign Ministry blasts new US sanctions against the paramilitary Basij group, says they are an insult to international mechanisms.

Iran accuses US of 'blind vindictiveness'

US Treasury imposes new sanctions on Iran

US Treasury Department slaps sanctions on Iranian paramilitary group and a network of businesses that were providing it with financing.

US Treasury imposes new sanctions on Iran

Rouhani: Trump administration the most hostile in 40 years

Iranian President accuses US of seeking regime change in Iran.

Rouhani: Trump administration the most hostile in 40 years

Iran welcomes Haley's resignation

Iranian officials express satisfaction over the resignation of US Ambassador to the UN, say her statements caused the isolation of the US.

Iran welcomes Haley's resignation

US accuses Iran of having 'unclean hands'

US urges ICJ to throw out Iran's lawsuit demanding Washington unfreeze money earmarked for terror victims.

US accuses Iran of having 'unclean hands'

Kerry warns of war with Iran

Former Secretary of State asserts Trump empowered those in Iran who were against nuclear deal, warns against a war.

Kerry warns of war with Iran

Khamenei: America must receive another slap from Iran

Iran’s Supreme Leader says Iran must deliver a slap and defeat America by defeating sanctions.

Khamenei: America must receive another slap from Iran

Bolton: Iran is the world's central banker of terror

White House national security adviser says radical Islamist terrorist groups are the top threat to the US and its interests abroad.

Bolton: Iran is the world's central banker of terror

Zarif blasts US as 'outlaw regime'

Iranian Foreign Minister outraged after US withdraws from a 1955 treaty with Iran.

Zarif blasts US as 'outlaw regime'

Zarif on Netanyahu's claims: Nonsense

Iranian Foreign Minister rejects Netanyahu’s claims about a "secret atomic warehouse" in Iran, says there won't be a Trump-Rouhani meeting.

Zarif on Netanyahu's claims: Nonsense

Iran shows footage of close encounter with US carrier

Iran’s state TV broadcasts footage purporting to show close encounter between local navy and USS Theodore Roosevelt.

Iran shows footage of close encounter with US carrier

Rouhani: US is isolated, it will rejoin the nuclear deal

Iranian President predicts the United States will eventually rejoin 2015 nuclear deal.

Rouhani: US is isolated, it will rejoin the nuclear deal

Bolton warns Iran: If you cross us there will be 'hell to pay'

US National Security Adviser warns Iran against continuing on its current course.

Bolton warns Iran: If you cross us there will be 'hell to pay'

Pompeo: Trump willing to meet Iranian leaders

Secretary of State reiterates Trump is willing to meet with Iranian leaders if there are constructive conversations.

Pompeo: Trump willing to meet Iranian leaders

Haley rejects Iran's claims that US is behind shooting attack

US ambassador to the UN dismisses Iran’s claims that the United States and its Gulf allies were to blame for attack on military parade.

Haley rejects Iran's claims that US is behind shooting attack

Giuliani: Iranian regime will be overthrown

Trump's lawyer suggests sanctions on Iran could lead to "successful revolution". State Department: He does not speak for the administration.

Giuliani: Iranian regime will be overthrown

US condemns attack on Iranian military parade

State Department voices support for Iranian people following attack in the city of Ahvaz in which 25 people were killed.

US condemns attack on Iranian military parade

Pompeo: We will hold Iran accountable

Secretary of State makes clear US will take direct action against Tehran for any attacks.

Pompeo: We will hold Iran accountable