Putin: Trilateral aggression in Syria violates intl. norms
Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed on Tuesday that the tripartite aggression on Syria is an act of aggression and a violation of international law, including the UN Charter. Putin’s remarks came during a phone call with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to the Kremlin. “The two sides discussed in detail the aggravation of the […]
EU fails to agree new sanctions against Iran
TEHRAN – The European Union has failed to agree new sanctions against Iran amid fears that punishing Tehran for its missile program would not stop U.S. President Trump from abandoning a separate nuclear deal, according to Euronews. The EU is eager to safeguard the nuclear pact, under which Tehran agreed to curb its nuclear program […]
US, Europe plan for JCPOA
Evidences suggest that the United States is likely to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran. The appointment of “John Bolton” as the U.S. National Security Adviser and “Mike Pompeo” as Trump’s Secretary of State, have sent certain signals to those following the JCPOA news. The two American officials share kid of intrinsic and fundamental […]
China growth beats forecasts in face of trade row, financial risk
China’s economy grew more than expected in the first quarter as it withstood headwinds from Beijing’s fight against financial risk and pollution, and trade tensions with the United States. While acknowledging the potential negative impact of a US trade war officials on Tuesday warned the country faced greater downside risk at home, citing the need […]
Plan of U.S. and Europe’s for JCPOA
TEHRAN – Evidences suggest that the United States is likely to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran. The appointment of “John Bolton” as the U.S. National Security Advisor and “Mike Pompeo” as Trump’s Secretary of State, have sent certain signals to those following the JCPOA news. The two American officials share kid of intrinsic […]
Alleged chemical attack must be investigated by UN
Chinese Ambassador to Tehran, Pang Sen, said Sun. that the alleged chemical attack in Syria must have been first investigated by the United Nations before any country took any measures in response. The Chinese ambassador made the comment while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the meeting of a member of China’s Foreign Policy Advisory […]
Zarif, Johnson hold phone talk on Syria
The British Foreign Secretary and his Iranian counterpart held a phone conversation today, during which Boris Johnson briefed Zarif on the joint US-led strike on Syria yesterday. Today, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to discuss British involvement in the missile strike on Syria yesterday. […]
Russia says chemical attack on Syria waged with UK insistence
Major General Igor Konashenkov Spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation lashed out that UK government and expounded on the way of recent chemical attacks on Syria’s Douma city and said, “opposition groups to the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad carried out such heinous act with insistence and pressure of British government.” Given […]
Europe urged to threaten US to comply with JCPOA
Steven Blockmans a senior member of Europe Policy Studies Research Center said on Friday that EU should threaten US to stick by Iran’s nuclear deal.” He went on to say that Europe must threaten Washington in the World Trade Organization (WTO) more than ever in order to live up to its commitments in this important […]
Trump dials back on bellicose rhetoric against Syria
In a new tweet on Thu., US President Donald Trump dialed back on his earlier belligerent rhetoric against Syria, claiming that an attack on Syria may not take place. Donald Trump continued his ‘Twitter diplomacy’ on Thursday to add that there is no timetable for attacking Syria. “Never said when an attack on Syria would take place. Could […]