The scenarios ahead of the Deal of the Century
The fate of the deal of the century is unknown as the deal continuous running into problems. The West struggles with new plans to put the deal into operation, but these plans can be easily derailed if the right strategies are adopted.
Iran condemns US’ unilateral sanctions against Russia
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi has denounced the latest case of US's economic terrorism against Russia.
Zarif to Pompeo: Instead of Empty Offers, Accept Requests from Iranian Reporters
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on his American counterpart Mike Pompeo to accept interview requests from Iranian reporters instead of making “empty and disingenuous” offers.
Trump Discusses Siberian Wildfires, Trade in Call with Russia’s Putin
US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss wildfires in Siberia and trade between their two nations, the White House said.
US Says Will Extend Sanctions Waivers for Iran Nuclear Programs
The United States will renew sanctions waivers for Iranian nuclear programs that allow Russia, China and European countries to continue their civilian nuclear cooperation with Tehran, White House national security adviser John Bolton said.
Israeli Lobby behind Senate Failure to Overturn Saudi Arms Sale Veto: US Analyst
The US Senate failed in its latest bid to block the controversial sale of $8.1bn worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia due to the influence of the powerful Israeli lobby in the United States, an American political analyst said.
US Envoy Censures Germany for Turning Down Hormuz Request
The US ambassador to Germany launched a scathing attack on Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government on Thursday for its reluctance to join a so-called naval patrol mission in the Strait of Hormuz.
Germany Says Will Not Join US-Led Mission in Hormuz
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Berlin would not join an international US-led naval force which is supposed to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Zarif to Trump: Iranians have outlasted aggressors for millennia
In response to a tweet by Donald Trump who on Monday said “the Iranians never won a war, but never lost a negotiation”, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote a post on his Twitter page saying that “for millennia, Iranians have outlasted every aggressor.”
US to renew nuclear sanctions waivers for Iran: report
The United States is set to announce this week it will renew sanctions waivers for five Iran nuclear programs, according to a report.