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UNGA Resolution Reaffirms World Stance on Al-Quds: UN Rapporteur 23 Dec 2017

UNGA Resolution Reaffirms World Stance on Al-Quds: UN Rapporteur

A United Nations rights expert hailed a unanimous vote by the UN General Assembly against the US administration’s decision to recognize al-Quds as the capital of Israel, saying the resolution reaffirmed the international community’s long-standing principles towards al-Quds. In an interview with the Tasnim News Agency, Michael Lynk, the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Special […]

US Mask Slips Off with Financial Blackmail at UN 22 Dec 2017

US Mask Slips Off with Financial Blackmail at UN

There appears to be no depth to which the US will not plunge in its efforts to bribe the world into pretending that the Zionist entity’s crimes should be ignored and that its gross injustices in the face of international law should be forgiven. Today, Nikki Haley, the US Ambassador to the United Nations notified […]

UN approves resolution rejecting Trump’s move on Al-Quds 22 Dec 2017

UN approves resolution rejecting Trump’s move on Al-Quds

The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution that rejects US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the capital of Israeli regime. The UN General Assembly passed the resolution by a vote of 128 to 9 with 35 countries abstaining. The resolution condemns both US recognition of  Al-Quds as the capital of Israeli […]

US democracy mere rhetoric of ‘with us or against us’ 21 Dec 2017

US democracy mere rhetoric of ‘with us or against us’

Foreign Minister Javad Zarif late on Wed. lashed out at Trump’s threats about cutting off financial assistance to those countries voting for a UN resolution against his decision on embassy relocation.   “Trump[‘s] regime exposes contempt for democracy through its threats against those who dare resist its thuggish demands at the UN — all while Trump […]

China’s defense ministry warns US 21 Dec 2017

China’s defense ministry warns US

China’s Defense Ministry on Thursday urged the United States to abandon its Cold War mentality and opt for closer military cooperation, in response to a new US national security strategy. In a statement posted on the Chinese social media network WeChat, the defense ministry expressed hope that “the US will abandon its Cold War mentality, […]

Senate approves most sweeping changes to US tax code in 3 decades 20 Dec 2017

Senate approves most sweeping changes to US tax code in 3 decades

The US Senate has narrowly passed a tax overhaul bill, the most sweeping rewrite of the nation’s tax laws in over three decades. The Republican-led Senate, in the early hours of Wednesday, approved the $1.5-trillion tax legislation, which includes permanent tax breaks for corporations and temporary tax cuts for individuals. With all Democrats united in […]

How do the White House’s calculations collapse? 20 Dec 2017

How do the White House’s calculations collapse?

These days, the voice of opposition to Trump’s regional policies is heard all over the world louder than ever. Even the closest White House allies in Europe and in the West Asia region don’t have the strength and dare to defend Donald Trump’s recent action in announcing Jerusalem as the capital of the Zionist regime. […]

Trump Knows Nothing about Mideast; His Quds Decision to Backfire: US Analyst 20 Dec 2017

Trump Knows Nothing about Mideast; His Quds Decision to Backfire: US Analyst

An American political commentator and social justice activist said US President Donald Trump has “no understanding of Middle East politics”, adding that his recent decision about Jerusalem (al-Quds) is expected to backfire. “President Trump has no understanding of Middle East politics or the cultures involved with all. Siding with Saudi Arabia is actually not an […]

U.S. vetoes UN vote on status of al-Quds 20 Dec 2017

U.S. vetoes UN vote on status of al-Quds

A UN Security Council resolution calling for the withdrawal of Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem (al-Quds) as Israel’s capital has been backed by every council member except the U.S., which used its veto. The unanimity of the rest of the council was a stark rebuke to the Trump administration over its unilateral move earlier this […]

Iran says US trying to seize plane purchase payments 17 Dec 2017

Iran says US trying to seize plane purchase payments

Iran says the United States is trying to confiscate the payments for purchases of planes thus indicating that Washington may be already drawing closer to killing an ambitious plan to rejuvenate its dilapidated aviation fleet.     Iran’s Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan was quoted by the domestic media as saying […]