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Iran, Turkey, Russia to expand energy, financial coop. 16 Dec 2017

Iran, Turkey, Russia to expand energy, financial coop.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Fri. that Iran, Turkey and Russia will expand their cooperation in the field of energy and the fight against terrorism in Syria. Sergey Lavrov made the remarks at a session of the Russian Federation Council on Friday, Dec. 15, saying that the three countries will expand their energy ties […]

EU welcomes decline of US global hegemony: Expert 15 Dec 2017

EU welcomes decline of US global hegemony: Expert

Andy Storey, the professor of Politics and International Relations of Dublin University believes that Trump’s recklessness may inadvertantly preciptate a faster decline of the US than would otherwise have occurred, and possibly a desire on the part of European elites to create, for example, an independent military capacity. Rise of Donald Trump changed the face […]

China Says War Must Not be Allowed on Korean Peninsula 15 Dec 2017

China Says War Must Not be Allowed on Korean Peninsula

War must not be allowed to break out on the Korean peninsula and the issue must be resolved through talks, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, while UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of the danger of “sleepwalking” into conflict. Xi made his comments to visiting South Korean President Moon Jae-in just days after US […]

Iran’s Emergency Medics Help Myanmar Refugees 15 Dec 2017

Iran’s Emergency Medics Help Myanmar Refugees

Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has dispatched medical teams to administer on-the-post treatment to Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled Myanmar to escape military crackdown and ethnic violence, an official said. A group of emergency treatment teams from Iran’s Red Crescent Society were dispatched to the Rohingya camps on Wednesday morning to help the refugees, […]

Uzbekistan celebrates 25th anniversary of Constitution 15 Dec 2017

Uzbekistan celebrates 25th anniversary of Constitution

On December 7, a solemn event dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan was held at the Palace of International Forums “Uzbekiston”. It was attended by the state and public figures, representatives of science, culture, art, sport and public, embassies of foreign countries and representative offices […]

displaying weaponry fragments US accuses Iran of Yemen missile 15 Dec 2017

displaying weaponry fragments US accuses Iran of Yemen missile

The US presented for the first time pieces of what it said were Iranian weapons supplied to the Houthi in Yemen, claiming it as conclusive evidence that Tehran was violating UN resolutions. Displaying some fragments of weaponary at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling just outside of Washington, US defence ministry presenting some explanations tried to concluded that […]

Amano cannot afford to alienate himself from U.S.: ex-senior CIA official 14 Dec 2017

Amano cannot afford to alienate himself from U.S.: ex-senior CIA official

TEHRAN – Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, tells the Tehran Times that “much of the opposition to the JCPOA in the United States attempts to confuse people with vague references to “anywhere, anytime” inspections, and the Trump administration has joined in some of this confusion, the U.S. statement at […]

Veto on Brexit? British government loses key vote after Tory rebellion 14 Dec 2017

Veto on Brexit? British government loses key vote after Tory rebellion

The government of British Prime Minster Theresa May has suffered a fresh blow as lawmakers voted to force changes in London’s Brexit plans, giving Parliament a legal guarantee of a vote on the final Brexit deal struck with Brussels. May was narrowly defeated in a key vote on its Brexit bill after a rebellion by […]

UN chief urges US to honor obligations under Iran deal 14 Dec 2017

UN chief urges US to honor obligations under Iran deal

 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed support for the 2015 Iran deal from all the signatories except for the US, calling on Washington to also honor its obligations under the landmark agreement. Guterres made the remarks in a report on implementation of a UN resolution that endorsed the July 2015 nuclear agreement, which was obtained […]

OIC urges UNSC to act against Trump move 14 Dec 2017

OIC urges UNSC to act against Trump move

The final statement of the OIC extraordinary summit of Istanbul calls the international community to recognize eastern al-Quds as the occupied Palestine’s capital. The final statement of the OIC extraordinary summit of Istanbul was issued at the conclusion of the event on Wednesday. The 48 member states of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) […]