EU to continue efforts to preserve Iran nuclear deal
European Union (EU) Foreign and Security Policy Chief Federica Mogherini on Tue. defended the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), saying that the EU is still striving for preserving the economic interests of Iran from the pact.
Former American generals, diplomats urge Trump to return to Iran nuclear deal
More than 50 retired American generals and diplomats have called on the administration of President Donald Trump to return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, now that Tehran remains fully compliant with its end of the bargain.
Iran, E3 to discuss INSTEX in Tehran today
Tehran will be hosting on Tue. a fresh round of expert talks between Iranian experts and representatives from France, Germany, UK and EU about the implementation of the EU’s trade mechanism for Iran called INSTEX.
Iran resolved to boost trade with Iraq up to $20bn: Rouhani
Speaking at the Economic-Trade Forum of Iran and Iraq late on Monday, President Rouhani voiced Iran's determination to increase trade relations with Iraq to $20 billion from the current $12 billion.
China grounds Boeing 737 fleet after Ethiopia plane crash
Chinese airlines grounded all their Boeing 737 MAX jets following the request from the country's aviation regulator.
Ex-White House official: No one can dictate others what technology they can have or not
Frank Von Hippel, a former White House director assistant, has said that no country should dictate others what technologies they can or cannot have.
Non-UN sanctions are illegitimate: UN rapporteur
Idriss Jazairy, the UN Human Rights Council’s rapporteur on sanctions, has said Europe does not approve of unilateral sanctions against Iran.
President Rouhani departs for Baghdad
President Hassan Rouhani left Tehran for the Iraqi capital Baghdad early on Monday to hold separate meetings with the senior officials of the neighboring country.
Iraqi FM hails Rouhani’s upcoming visit to Baghdad as constructive for bilateral ties
Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali al-Hakim hailed the upcoming visit by Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani to Baghdad, saying it would be promising and constructive for cementing the two nations' relations.
Netanyahu’s political honeymoon over
With just a month to go until general elections in Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu’s legal troubles have compounded, making his re-election bid difficult.