by Oui
Thu Jun 24th, 2021 at 07:56:52 AM EST
Biden never had the stamina or intention to remove the Trump sanctions after the US pulled out of the JCPOA deal made by the P5+1 nations in 2015.
Waited until a hardliner was "elected" by minority in Iran.
Iran president-elect takes hard line, refuses to meet Biden | AP News |
Translation: Zarif met with Ayatollah #Raisi
Foreign Ministry Spokesman: "Zarif" had an hour-and-a-half meeting with Ayatollah Ra'isi today and talked about Burjam and foreign policy
Biden Seizes Iran Independent News Outlets
US not impressed by Israel's campaign of sabotage, hacking and assassinations ... does a desperate move to seize most sources of independent media outlets of the Islamic Republic ...
What does the international media say about unheard of banditry?
US takes down dozens of Iran-linked news sites, accusing them of disinformation | The Guardian | 🤣😂
Notices appear on Iran-affiliated sites saying they had been seized as part of law enforcement action ...
Whataboutism ...
On this day Hong Kong administration shut down Apple News
Criticism of Apple Daily raid is attempt to ‘beautify’ security threats-HK leader | Reuters |
[Work in progress ... ]
Iran says US websites seizure unhelpful for nuclear talks | Arab News |
Both IRTVU and the IRGC were blacklisted by U.S. Sanctions, making it illegal for Americans, U.S. companies and foreign or non-American companies with U.S. subsidiaries to do business with them or their subsidiaries. In total, IRTVU operates 33 websites. It accused Washington of repressing freedom of expression and uniting forces with Israel and Saudi Arabia “to block pro-resistance media outlets exposing the crimes of U.S. allies in the region.”
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Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), the immediate parent of Al-Alam, reported that other web domains, including Palestine-Al Youm, a Palestinian-directed broadcaster, and an Arabic-language religious and cultural channel were among those seized.
Bahrain’s LuaLua TV, run by opposition groups with offices in London and Beirut, was also taken down by the United States.
The takedowns come as world powers scramble to resurrect Tehran's tattered 2015 nuclear deal and just days after the election victory of Iran's hard-line judiciary chief, Ebrahim Raisi.
On Monday, Raisi staked out a hard-line position in his first news conference. He ruled out the possibilities of meeting with President Joe Biden or negotiating Tehran’s ballistic missile program or its support for regional militias – concerns the Biden administration wants addressed in future talks.
Relations between Iran and the U.S. have deteriorated for years ...
UPDATE
Iran’s PressTV changed .com to .ir 😊
Press TV, others targeted for their independence, alternative line: ANSWER Coalition member
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