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German, Russian, French and Chinese leaders back nuclear deal 26 May 2018

German, Russian, French and Chinese leaders back nuclear deal

Leaders of Russia, France, Germany as well as the Chinese premier have reiterated their support for the 2015 nuclear deal as Donald Trump has exited the U.S. from the internationally backed agreement. China, Russia, Germany, and France are among the signatories of the nuclear deal with Iran. Talking to reporters in St Petersburg on Thursday, […]

Israel regime axes law allowing PM to declare war ‘on his own’ 25 May 2018

Israel regime axes law allowing PM to declare war ‘on his own’

Israeli regime’s government has reportedly moved to alter a law that would allow the prime minister to declare war without the backing of the majority of the cabinet. The Israeli regime’s Security Cabinet has decided to annul a law that was approved by the parliament last month and which effectively grants the  prime minister and […]

IAEA once again confirms Iran’s compliance with JCPOA 25 May 2018

IAEA once again confirms Iran’s compliance with JCPOA

Iran is still implementing the 2015 accord over its nuclear program, according to a report by the UN’s nuclear watchdog. The International Atomic Energy Agency report, seen by AFP, shows that Iran is abiding by the deal’s key restrictions on its nuclear facilities. The latest assessment from the IAEA comes weeks after US President Donald […]

Germany, China to remain committed to JCPOA: Merkel 25 May 2018

Germany, China to remain committed to JCPOA: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said her country and China will stay in the nuclear deal with Iran following the US decision to pull out. “As for the Iran deal, it is far from ideal but other options are even less stable,” Merkel admitted. “That is why we will continue to respect this agreement,” she […]

US jets target Syrian government positions in Deir Ezzor: SANA 24 May 2018

US jets target Syrian government positions in Deir Ezzor: SANA

The US-led coalition fighter jets have targeted Syrian government bases in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor. “Some of our military positions between al-Bukamal and Hmeimea were hit this morning in an aggression by American coalition warplanes,” a military source told Syrian state news agency SANA on Thursday. The source added that the attack caused […]

Germany to remains committed to JCPOA: Merkel 24 May 2018

Germany to remains committed to JCPOA: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said her country will stay in the nuclear deal with Iran following the US decision to pull out. “As for the Iran deal, it is far from ideal but other options are even less stable,” Merkel admitted. “That is why we will continue to respect this agreement,” she told reporters […]

Pompeo speech an exercise in idiocy: Prof. Zonis 24 May 2018

Pompeo speech an exercise in idiocy: Prof. Zonis

Marvin Zonis, Professor of international political economy believes that the Pompeo speech was an exercise in idiocy that only provides Trump with excuse to pressure the government in Iran in any way possible to bring about regime change in Iran. The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo laid out the Trump administration’s new strategy for […]

European countries can save JCPOA: professor 23 May 2018

European countries can save JCPOA: professor

TEHRAN – Farhang Jahanpour, an adjunct professor in the Department of Continuing Education at the University of Oxford and a Middle East expert, says that “President Trump’s withdrawal from the JCPOA was opposed virtually by the entire world, with the exception of Israel, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.” “I believe that Iran’s best option would […]

No alternative to Iran deal: German FM 23 May 2018

No alternative to Iran deal: German FM

TEHRAN – German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Monday that he was not surprised by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s attack on the Iran nuclear deal, before adding, “We do not see at this time a better alternative.” Maas also said he will travel to Washington to meet Pompeo to discuss Washington’s stance […]

‘Sadrist Movement has stable relations with Iran’ 23 May 2018

‘Sadrist Movement has stable relations with Iran’

TEHRAN – Dhia al-Asadi, head of the political bureau of the Sadrist Movement, has said that the movement has stable relations with Iran. Speaking with Al Mayadeen on Tuesday, al-Asadi also said, “We will never surrender to any foreign demands, whether from the United States or other countries,” ISNA reported. He also said Muqtada al-Sadr […]