NATO is worried about Trump!
In recent days, Western analysts have analyzed and evaluated various aspects of the tensions and challenges among NATO members. The majority of NATO members are European countries. Countries that are furious about the behavior of the White House due to issues such as the imposition of tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, and the withdrawal […]
Iran pays the biggest price in the fight against drugs: UNODC
Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to the Islamic Republic of Iran says that Tehran pays the highest price in the battle against drug traffickers. “Other nations recognize that Iran is not the source country, but a transit country, and Iran pays the biggest price in the fight against drugs,” […]
Saudis getting closer to KRG to partition Iraq: Iraqi politician
In reaction to a Saudi delegation’s yesterday visit to Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraqi politician Iskander Witwit warned that Saudi Arabia is getting closer to the Iraqi Kurds with the aim of breaking up Iraq. Iskander Witwit, who has served as head of the Iraqi parliamentary security committee and now is one of the leader of second […]
German FM: Up to Britain to Secure Orderly EU Exit
Germany’s foreign minister says Britain must act to secure an orderly departure from the European Union, and the bloc won’t make any deals to Europe’s detriment. Britain’s new foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, said earlier this week that the UK could crash out without an agreement next year because of the hard line taken by EU […]
Pentagon Awards $300mln to Deliver Javelin Missiles to Ukraine, 5 Other States
The US Army has awarded a $307 million Foreign Military Sales contract to Raytheon to supply more Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine, Estonia and Lithuania as well as to Australia, Turkey and Taiwan, the Department of Defense said in a press release. “Raytheon-Lockheed Martin Javelin JV, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $307,535,950 modification to Foreign […]
Daesh Reportedly Claims Responsibility for Deadly Toronto Shooting
The Canadian police have identified Faisal Hussain, 29, as the assailant who killed a 10-year-old girl and an 18-year-old college student. The Daesh (also known as ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group has reportedly claimed responsibility for a deadly shooting in the Canadian city of Toronto. Earlier, Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders said that the authorities […]
ICJ warns US of any new move against Iran
The President of International Court of Justice has sent a letter to the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calling on the US to avoid taking any further actions regarding anti-Iran sanctions. On July 17 Iran filed a lawsuit against the United States illegal withdrawal from the nuclear deal and reinstating its unilateral, saying that […]
25 dead in Quetta blast as Pakistan holds election
At least 25 people, including police officials, have been killed in a blast in Pakistan’s Quetta, near a police vehicle close to a polling station. At least 25 people have been killed and over 35 others injured in an explosion targeting a police van outside a polling station in Quetta, the troubled capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The eastern […]
Policymakers see a change in Transatlantic relations: ECFR’s Moller
Commenting on the necessity of a right balanced engagement between Russia and the EU, head of the ECFR Berlin office says Washington is after new alliances and European policymakers see a change in transatlantic relation. After the World War II during the Cold War, economic and military weakness of the Europeans and common goals like […]
No country has signed up for new Iran sanctions: U.S. senator
TEHRAN – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy on Monday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, saying no country has supported Washington’s effort to impose new sanctions on Iran. “Last week, they briefed the Foreign Relations Committee on Iran nuclear sanctions since pulling out of the deal. Simple question was asked: how […]