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UK threatening to unilaterally scrap part of Northern Ireland protocol, sparking fears of trade war
May 16, 2022 12:42Britain is set to propose plans that would allow ministers to unilaterally scrap part of the Brexit deals, despite warnings from Brussels that such unilateral action would represent a breach of international law.
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EU warns UK: ‘Don’t touch’ Northern Ireland Protocol
May 11, 2022 07:43The deadlock between the United Kingdom and the European Union over post-Brexit trading arrangements in Northern Ireland is once again taking center stage, with both sides issuing stern warnings.
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Sinn Fein party hails ‘new era’ for Northern Ireland after historic win
May 08, 2022 08:19Sinn Fein Leader Michelle O’Neill has acclaimed a "new era" for Northern Ireland as her party has become the first nationalist party to win the most seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly in its 101-year history.
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Northern Ireland’s Sinn Fein celebrates historic first victory
May 08, 2022 05:46Irish nationalists Sinn Fein are celebrating a historic first victory in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, commonly known as Stormont, but the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), which dropped into second place, has warned it will block the formation of a new power-sharing executive until major changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol.
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Iran will observe its red lines, continue diplomacy to reach final deal in Vienna talks: FM
May 03, 2022 20:59Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has once again reiterated the country’s firm determination to reach a final agreement with the P4+1 group of countries, emphasizing, however, that Tehran will, at the same time, continue to observe its red lines.
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Irish protesters march on Saudi embassy as Yemen war rages on
Mar 28, 2022 08:33Irish protesters have rallied towards Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Dublin to protest the seven-year Riyadh-led war on Yemen and criticize their government’s response to the devastating aggression and siege.
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We never betray friends, Iran very close to us: Lavrov
Mar 20, 2022 13:28Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says his country, unlike the US, is not seeking “selfish interests” by the restoration of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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Pres. Raeisi: Sanctions must be removed in real way, Iranian nation’s rights respected
Feb 14, 2022 15:39Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says protecting the rights of nations based on mutual respect forms the main priority of the Islamic Republic’s foreign policy under the new administration.
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'Good agreement possible in short term if US, E3 serious about commitments'
Feb 14, 2022 15:27Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says it is possible to reach a good agreement on the revival of the landmark 2015 Iran deal through Vienna talks, if the United States and the European signatories to the agreement are serious about returning to full compliance with their commitments as per the accord.
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UK still ready to trigger Article 16 in EU-Northern Ireland row: Truss
Jan 10, 2022 08:52The United Kingdom is ready to take unilateral action that would suspend customs checks on goods moving to Northern Ireland, Foreign Secratary Liz Truss said ahead of talks with the European Union.