Iran–United States relations - Wikipedia
Iran and the United States have had no formal diplomatic relations since 7 April 1980. Instead, Pakistan serves as Iran's protecting power in the United States, while Switzerland serves as the United States' protecting power in Iran. Contacts are carried out through the Iranian Interests Section of the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C., [1] and the US Interests Section of the Swiss Embassy ...
US-Iran Relations: A Complex History of Conflict and Change
Dec 24, 2024 · U.S.-Iran relations have a long history of conflict. Discover how Iran became a U.S. adversary and the potential future between Iran and the U.S.
U.S. Relations With Iran - Council on Foreign Relations
Onetime allies, the United States and Iran have seen tensions escalate repeatedly in the four decades since the Islamic Revolution.
Confrontation With Iran | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on …
Dec 9, 2024 · More than forty years after the 1979 Iranian Revolution, relations between the United States and Iran remain tense. Iran continues to advance its nuclear program and its support for proxy forces...
Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh held in Iran, US says
Nov 4, 2024 · An Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a U.S. government-funded broadcaster is believed to be detained by Iran for months now. The imprisonment of Reza Valizadeh was confirmed to The Associated Press by the U.S.
What an Upended Mideast Means for Trump and U.S. Gulf Allies
3 days ago · They cheered when Mr. Trump withdrew the United States from a nuclear deal with Iran and hailed his decision to authorize the assassination of Qassim Suleimani, the general who directed Iran’s ...
U.S. Hits Back at Iran With More Than Just Airstrikes - The New York Times
Feb 2, 2024 · In the hours before the United States carried out strikes against Iran-backed militants on Friday, Washington hit Tehran with more familiar weapons: sanctions and criminal charges.
U.S. Relations With Iran - United States Department of State
Apr 1, 2022 · The United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran have had no formal diplomatic relationship since that date. Switzerland is the U.S. protecting power and provides limited consular services to U.S. citizens in Iran.
Treasury Sanctions Entities in Iran and Russia That Attempted to ...
Dec 31, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is designating a subordinate organization of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and a Moscow-based affiliate organization of the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) and its director pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13848, the U.S. election interference authority. As ...
Five Americans detained in Iran walk free, released in deal for …
Sep 19, 2023 · DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Five Americans detained for years in Iran walked off a plane and into freedom Monday, most arm-in-arm, as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets owed by a third country, South Korea.