Chomsky Calls US Secondary Sanctions against Iran ‘Act of War’
Noam Chomsky, a leading American intellectual and political analyst, described US secondary sanctions against Tehran as an “act of war” under international law.
Fresh Saudi Attacks Kill 13 Civilians in Yemen’s Dhale
Saudi warplanes pounded civilian areas in Yemen’s southwestern province of Dhale, killing at least 13 people.
Iran’s Zarif, EU’s Mogherini Meet in New York
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini held talks in New York on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly.
Iran Rejects European Parliament’s ‘Biased’ Human Rights Resolution
Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed allegations of human rights violation raised in a recent “biased, one-sided and unrealistic” resolution the European Parliament has adopted against the Islamic Republic.
Saudi Air Strikes Kill 5 Yemeni Civilians in Omran
Five civilians from one family were killed early on Monday in airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition in Omran province in Yemen.
Trump Says Open to Hearing Rouhani’s Peace Initiative at UN
US President Donald Trump said he is open to hearing his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani’s "Hormuz Peace Initiative" at the UN General Assembly in New York.
Official Rejects Prospect of Rouhani-Trump Meeting in NY
An Iranian deputy foreign minister dismissed the possibility of a meeting between the president of Iran and the US on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, reiterating that Washington must end the policy of maximum pressure on Tehran.
Current Saudi Rulers Expediting Regime’s Collapse: Nasrallah
The secretary general of Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah said the Al Saud regime may be in the final stages of its life, and the incumbent rulers are expediting the regime's demise through their policies.
Increasing resilience Govt.’s duty in sanctions era: 1st VP
The Iranian First Vice President Es'hagh Jahangiri mentioned increasing resilience as the government’s duty under the tough US-sanctions against Iran.
Whoever starts war will not be the one finishing it: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that if a war erupts in the region it will not be limited.