EU statement on Iran’s nuclear steps surprising, Zarif says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif late on Monday slammed the EU statement on Iran’s nuclear steps which includes reducing its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal in response to the return of sanctions by the United States and inaction by the Europeans shield Iran from the sanctions effect. Under the nuclear […]
Iran to Continue Modification of JCPOA Undertakings
TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined on Monday that his country will continue the modification of JCPOA undertakings until the Europeans come in full compliance with their obligations under the internationally-endorsed agreement. “Any day that you comply with all your undertakings, we will revive all our undertakings too and will implement them. A […]
Germany: France shall not undermine NATO security
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned on Sunday against undermining NATO security, in Berlin’s strongest response to date to French President Emmanuel Macron’s critical remarks about the security alliance. Macron told The Economist this week that NATO security was experiencing “brain death”, citing a lack of coordination and US unpredictability under President Donald Trump. He […]
Merkel Calls on Europe to Develop New Weapons
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on European states to develop new weapon systems, including military aircraft and tanks.
Europeans Unable to guarantee Iran’s interests of JCPOA
TEHRAN (Iran News) – European partners to the nuclear deal have shown an inability to guarantee Iran’s interests of JCPOA under the agreement, Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said Saturday. Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Maria Zakharova made the remarks in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza on Saturday. She maintained that Iran’s exit from the nuclear deal would be an […]
NATO is Obsolete? Pompeo Concerned
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Friday that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) could become “obsolete” if it does not grow and change, a day after French President Emmanuel Macron said the alliance was dying. “If nations believe that they can get the security benefit without providing NATO the […]
JCPOA is a Global Security Matter, as EU calls it
TEHRAN (Iran News) – A European Commission spokeswoman said it is still committed to the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers even after US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the agreement, due to its importance as a global security matter. Maja Kocijancic, a spokeswoman for the European Commission, said Monday that the deal […]
Boris Johnson Told ‘So Many Lies’ in EU Referendum Campaign
Boris Johnson told “so many lies” during the EU referendum campaign, the outgoing president of the European commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, said.
Boris Jonson More Convergent With Trump
Regarding the significant share and role of Britain’s banking system and its financial influence on the international and Europe’s economy, any one of these scenarios can have either positive or negative consequences for Britain, EU and, to some extent, the world.
EU agrees to London’s request for Brexit deadline extension
The European Union agreed on Friday to London’s request for a Brexit deadline extension but set no new departure date, giving Britain’s divided parliament time to decide on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call for a snap election. “There was full agreement on the need for Brexit deadline extension,” an EU official said after ambassadors to […]