TEHRAN (Basirat): Iranian Supreme Leader's top Aide for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velayati deplored Washington's designation of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as a "terrorist organization", but meantime said the hostile move has enhanced IRGC's popularity rate more than ever.

TEHRAN (Basirat) : An American political commentator described US President Donald Trump’s move to blacklist the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as “insane” and “self-defeating”, saying that the force is the “leading regional force fighting against the actual terrorists”.