The collapse of American empire is a warning to Europe
The wars in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and threats and violence against Latin America, and imposition of sanctions on various nations, all can deface the United States and its unpopular policy in the international community, set to protect U.S. financial institutions.
US Congress Publishes Draft Bill Prohibiting Use of Funds to Violate INF Treaty
The US Congress has released the text of a draft bill, dubbed INF Treaty Compliance Act of 2019, which seeks to ban the Pentagon from using its funds for testing and procuring weapons prohibited under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) in the 2020 fiscal year.
China’s Huawei Sues to Challenge US Security Law
Chinese tech giant Huawei is challenging a US law that labels the company a security risk and would limit its access to the American market for telecom equipment.
UN: 11 Million North Koreans Need Food, Kids Are Stunted
An estimated 11 million people in North Korea — over 43 percent of the population — are undernourished and "chronic food insecurity and malnutrition is widespread," according to a UN report issued Wednesday.
Israeli Warplanes Launch Air Strike on Gaza
Israeli warplanes carried out intensive air strikes on southern Gaza Strip early on Thursday.
China Praises Pakistan’s ‘Restraint’ over Kashmir Tensions
China praised Pakistan's "restraint" and willingness to talk with India to ease tensions between the two countries after a deadly bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir last month.
Al-Aqsa Officials to Defy Israeli Court over Access
The Muslim foundation that runs the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem (al-Quds), the Waqf, said it would defy an Israeli court order barring access to part of the holy site.
EU Expresses ‘Resolute Commitment’ to JCPOA, ‘Regrets’ US Pullout
The European Union expressed its “resolute commitment” and “continued support” for the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, stressing that it will continue working with the international community to maintain the multilateral accord despite Washington's withdrawal.
Iran, in frontline of innovation in global arena
The Director General of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Francis Gurry said that Islamic Republic of Iran is at the frontline of innovation in international arena and is a valuable member of this organization.”
Australia voices ‘continued support’ for JCPOA
Australian Permanent Representative to IAEA Brendon Hammer has highlighted his country’s “continued support” for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).