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Ahmadinejad joins Twitter despite having banned it

Iran's former president joins Twitter after acting to ban it while in power.

Ahmadinejad joins Twitter despite having banned it

Iran claims 'radar evading' fighter jet almost ready

Iran’s Defense Minister says the production of home-made fighter jet has entered its final stage.

Iran claims 'radar evading' fighter jet almost ready

'Iran wants to force us to open a front in the Golan'

PM Netanyahu speaks about upcoming meeting with Putin, says Israel may be forced to attack Iranian bases in Syria.

'Iran wants to force us to open a front in the Golan'

Iran says S-300 system is operational

Iran says advanced S-300 defense system, which was bought from Russia, has been tested and is operational.

Iran says S-300 system is operational

Report: Iran preparing massive military buildup

Weapons ban on Iran due to be lifted by 2020 as part of 2015 nuclear deal, termination likely to prompt wave of acquisitions.

Report: Iran preparing massive military buildup

Iran claims to have test fired missile

Iran claims it test fired submarine-launched cruise missile at naval drill in the Gulf.

Iran claims to have test fired missile

Ahmadinejad to Trump: US belongs to everyone

Ex-Iranian president pens letter to President Trump, blasts American 'dominance', says US 'belongs to all nations'.

Ahmadinejad to Trump: US belongs to everyone

Iran begins naval drill near Strait of Hormuz

Iran's navy begins two-day drill amid tensions with the United States.

Iran begins naval drill near Strait of Hormuz

PA official hopes Iran will produce 1,000 nukes

PA envoy to Iran hopes Iran will produce 1,000 nuclear bombs, warns against Western enterprise that will "establish Greater Israel".

PA official hopes Iran will produce 1,000 nukes

Rouhani to run for re-election

Iran's "moderate" President reportedly to announce he plans to run for re-election in May.

Rouhani to run for re-election

IAEA: Iran complying with nuclear deal

UN watchdog says Iran complying with nuclear deal it sealed with major world powers in 2015.

IAEA: Iran complying with nuclear deal

Rouhani: We'll continue to support 'Palestine'

Iranian President promises to continue to support Palestinian Arabs, urges Muslim nations to do so as well.

Rouhani: We'll continue to support 'Palestine'

Ayatollah: We will liberate 'Palestine', remove cancer of Israel

Iran's spiritual leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei calls for liberation of 'Palestine', labels Jewish state 'cancerous tumor'.

Ayatollah: We will liberate 'Palestine', remove cancer of Israel

Iran unveils 'smart and advanced' rockets

In latest military exercises, Iran's Revolutionary Guard launches several sophisticated rockets.

Iran unveils 'smart and advanced' rockets

Iran bans chess player for competing against Israeli

15-year-old Iranian banned from domestic chess tournaments after playing against an Israeli opponent.

Iran bans chess player for competing against Israeli

Watch: Iranian FM advises Israel not to 'get into trouble'

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warns Israel to respect nuclear agreement, not to attempt renewing sanctions.

Watch: Iranian FM advises Israel not to 'get into trouble'

Watch: Training in Iranian terrorist camp

Iranian terrorist camps train would-be terrorists to destroy designated targets around the world.

Watch: Training in Iranian terrorist camp

Iran blasts cooperation between Israel, Saudi Arabia

Tehran slams Islamic 'collaboration' with Jewish state to contain Iran's nuclear ambitions, efforts to destabilize region.

Iran blasts cooperation between Israel, Saudi Arabia

Republican senators seek more sanctions on Iran

Senator Lindsey Graham says Republicans will introduce legislation imposing more sanctions on Iran over its missile tests.

Republican senators seek more sanctions on Iran

Reporter asks Iranian FM: How quickly will you build the bomb?

Iranian FM: Iran 'unmoved by President Trump's threats,' is uninterested in talks with Israel.

Reporter asks Iranian FM: How quickly will you build the bomb?

'Iran knows where the red lines are, if they are drawn clearly'

Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister speaks about Iranian threat and what he expects from Trump.

'Iran knows where the red lines are, if they are drawn clearly'

Iranian commander: Attacking us would be 'unwise'

Iran continues threatening the United States amid tensions over ballistic missile tests.

Iranian commander: Attacking us would be 'unwise'

WATCH: Fox News interviews Netanyahu

In an interview with Fox News, Prime Minister Netanyahu says some Arab countries see Israel as their 'ally' against a 'common threat.'

WATCH: Fox News interviews Netanyahu

Liberman: The three main problems are Iran, Iran, Iran

Defense Minister Liberman meets Secretary of Defense James Mattis to discuss a range of defense-related issues.

Liberman: The three main problems are Iran, Iran, Iran

Watch: 'Iran seeks global domination'

Netanyahu outlines dangers of Iranian regime on Fox News, says US as much a target of Ayatollahs as Israel.

Watch: 'Iran seeks global domination'

Tehran projecting?

Iran calls Israel 'biggest threat' to world peace

Iran FM spokesman dismisses Netanyahu, Trump remarks as 'nonsense,' revealing 'bitter truth.'

Iran calls Israel 'biggest threat' to world peace

Watch: where Iran builds terrorist camps

National Council of Resistance of Iran-US discusses how to counteract Iran's terrorist threat.

Watch: where Iran builds terrorist camps

Likud Minister: The time has come to deal with Iran

Minister Steinitz says that talk between PM and Trump will focus on Iran, and that the PM won't retract support for a Palestinian state.

Likud Minister: The time has come to deal with Iran

Iran arrests eight suspected terrorists

Iran says it arrested eight Sunni Islamists suspected of planning attacks during celebrations of the Islamic revolution.

Iran arrests eight suspected terrorists

Iran conducts yet another missile test

Iran test fires short-range surface-to-air missile in latest violation of American sanctions.

Iran conducts yet another missile test

'Iran is going to realize there's a new President in office'

White House press secretary reiterates that Trump won't sit idly by and allow Iran to violate its obligations.

'Iran is going to realize there's a new President in office'

Iranian Supreme Leader dismisses US threats

Ayatollah Khamenei: Trump 'showed the real face of America; the political, economic, moral, and social corruption of the US.'

Iranian Supreme Leader dismisses US threats

Iran defies Trump's warnings, conducts tests missiles

Iran tests Hunter missiles, designed to shoot down aircraft and ballistic missiles, following President Trump serving 'formal notice'.

Iran defies Trump's warnings, conducts tests missiles

Iranian VP: Those who threaten us will lose

Iran’s Vice President responds to American sanctions, says those who threaten Iran will be the "ultimate losers".

Iranian VP: Those who threaten us will lose

Prime Minister May: 'We remain committed to two-state solution'

Prime Minister Netanyahu met British PM Theresa May and discussed Iranian provocations, other regional issues.

Prime Minister May: 'We remain committed to two-state solution'

Putin: Iran not terrorist state

Kremlin: Russia doesn't consider Iran terrorist state.

Putin: Iran not terrorist state

Top secret Israeli intelligence co-up with Trump administration?

According to reports, Israeli intelligence chiefs met with top Trump aides to discuss Palestinian Authority, Iran, and Syria

Top secret Israeli intelligence co-up with Trump administration?

Iranian official threatens Tel Aviv

Senior Iranian official says his country will immediately strike Israel if the United States "makes a mistake".

Iranian official threatens Tel Aviv

Iran's uranium stockpile to go up 60%

Iran's nuclear chief says his country will receive a shipment of uranium this week.

Iran's uranium stockpile to go up 60%

Trump: Iran deal 'the worst deal ever negotiated'

President Trump blasts nuclear deal with Iran, says the country disrespects the United States because of it.

Trump: Iran deal 'the worst deal ever negotiated'

Netanyahu: Bennett's ultimatum a bluff

PM dismisses accusations by Education Minister over request to delay vote on Regulation Bill, says he is focused on meetings in UK and US.

Netanyahu: Bennett's ultimatum a bluff

Pence warns Iran: Don't test us

Vice President warns Iranian regime not to test patience of Trump administration.

Pence warns Iran: Don't test us

Paul Ryan to Trump: Don't dismantle Iran nuke deal, enforce it

House Speaker Paul Ryan says Iran nuclear deal 'huge mistake,' but sanctions will be difficult to reinstate, so deal must be enforced.

Paul Ryan to Trump: Don't dismantle Iran nuke deal, enforce it

Britain-US alliance strengthening

PM Netanyahu leaves for two-day UK visit, set to meet with PM Theresa May and FM Boris Johnson.

Britain-US alliance strengthening

Netanyahu: We'll work with other countries to fight Iran

Israeli PM says he'll work to strengthen relationship with UK, fight Iran, promises to help Jerusalem.

Netanyahu: We'll work with other countries to fight Iran

'Iran is the biggest state sponsor of terror'

U.S. Defense Secretary blasts Iran following its latest ballistic missile test.

'Iran is the biggest state sponsor of terror'

Defiant Iran holds military drill

Iran tests missile and radar systems in defiance of Trump's new sanctions.

Defiant Iran holds military drill

Iran blasts American sanctions

Iran threatens to sanction American individuals in response to Trump's sanctions on Iran following ballistic missile test.

Iran blasts American sanctions

U.S. announces new sanctions on Iran

Treasury Department sanctions 25 individuals and companies connected to Iran's ballistic missile program following Iran's latest test.

U.S. announces new sanctions on Iran

Trump: Iran is playing with fire

US President Donald Trump continues to threaten Iran following its ballistic missile test earlier in the week.

Trump: Iran is playing with fire

Iranian official dismisses Trump's 'empty threats'

Top aide to Iran's Supreme Leader downplays United States criticism of his country’s recent ballistic missile test.

Iranian official dismisses Trump's 'empty threats'

Trump to sanction Iranian entities

United States expected to impose sanctions on multiple Iranian entities in response to Tehran's recent ballistic missile test.

Trump to sanction Iranian entities

Iran: Our missile tests don't violate nuclear deal

Iran’s Defense Minister confirms the country carried out a missile test, but argues it didn't violate the nuclear deal.

Iran: Our missile tests don't violate nuclear deal

Trump National Security Adviser: We are putting Iran on notice

US National Security Adviser Michael Flynn accuses Iran of destabilizing activity following ballistic missile test.

Trump National Security Adviser: We are putting Iran on notice

Report: Iran conducted a secret missile test in December

Officials tell Fox News that Iran conducted a secret missile launch a month after the presidential election in the United States.

Report: Iran conducted a secret missile test in December

'I will ask Congress to help move US embassy to Jerusalem'

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein travels to Washington DC tonight to meet with Congressmen, speak on Iranian threat and US embassy.

'I will ask Congress to help move US embassy to Jerusalem'

Republican Senator: We'll hold Iran accountable

Senator Bob Corker blasts Iran's ballistic missile, vows to hold it accountable for its actions.

Republican Senator: We'll hold Iran accountable

Danon: Security Council should act against Iran

Israel's Ambassador to UN Danny Danon calls for Security Council action in response to the Iranian missile test.

Danon: Security Council should act against Iran

Trump and Netanyahu to meet in two weeks

White House announces meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu will take place February 15.

Trump and Netanyahu to meet in two weeks

Watch: Netanyahu says Iran's aggression must not go unanswered

Prime Minister Netanyahu responded to Iranian launching of ballistic missile over weekend.

Watch: Netanyahu says Iran's aggression must not go unanswered