A narrative of the Democratic primary election battle
Debate continues among members of the Democratic Party. The dispute is heightened as the latest polls show Joe Biden has been able to outlast other Democratic candidates. Joe Biden seems to have had a successful showing in the second Democratic debate! 7 takeaways from the Democratic debate's first night
UN chief calls for ‘maximum restraint’ in Persian Gulf region
General Antonio Guterres has called for “maximum restraint” to prevent further escalation of tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
We Take Panama to The Hague
News media outlets had reported recently that the Central American country Panama decided to remove its flag from Iranian vessels, and if it is not just a media assumption or report, it will have a big legal concept and it should be reviewed based on the laws of establishing offshore companies.
Zarif to Pompeo: Instead of Empty Offers, Accept Requests from Iranian Reporters
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on his American counterpart Mike Pompeo to accept interview requests from Iranian reporters instead of making “empty and disingenuous” offers.
US Says Will Extend Sanctions Waivers for Iran Nuclear Programs
The United States will renew sanctions waivers for Iranian nuclear programs that allow Russia, China and European countries to continue their civilian nuclear cooperation with Tehran, White House national security adviser John Bolton said.
Israeli Lobby behind Senate Failure to Overturn Saudi Arms Sale Veto: US Analyst
The US Senate failed in its latest bid to block the controversial sale of $8.1bn worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia due to the influence of the powerful Israeli lobby in the United States, an American political analyst said.
Iran’s Zarif Disdains US Sanction, Says Has No Property Abroad
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed the US move to place sanctions on him, saying that being designated by the US would not affect him since he has ho properties outside Iran.
‘Iran’s economy strong enough to withstand U.S. sanctions’
A member of Majlis Economic Committee said on Tuesday that the country’s economy has the capacity to pass through the unjust U.S. sanctions, IRIB reported.
Zarif to Trump: Iranians have outlasted aggressors for millennia
In response to a tweet by Donald Trump who on Monday said “the Iranians never won a war, but never lost a negotiation”, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote a post on his Twitter page saying that “for millennia, Iranians have outlasted every aggressor.”
$27.5bn of forex offered at NIMA in a year: CBI gov.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati announced on Tuesday that as of July 23, 2018 some $27 billion of foreign exchange has been offered at the Integrated Forex Deals System (NIMA).