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Why Iran has the right to be strict in Vienna talks?
Nov 22, 2021 12:22Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the Islamic Republic is “absolutely serious” in its pursuit of the removal of all US’s illegal and cruel sanctions in the talks slated to be held later this month in the Austrian capital, Vienna, on the fate of the troubled 2015 multilateral nuclear deal.
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Iran’s exports to EU rose 14% in Jan-Sep to €632 mln despite US sanctions
Nov 21, 2021 03:25Iran’s exports to the European Union countries rose significantly in the three quarters to September this year, according to a new report, despite sanctions imposed by the US which keep hampering trade between the two.
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Massive COVID surge rattles Europe, putting US at risk
Nov 20, 2021 04:15COVID-19 is once again tearing a swath through Europe, with both infection and death rates rising rapidly. Over the last seven days in the U.S., infection rates have increased 14 percent to just above 86,000 cases. In that time, more than a thousand people died.
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US and its allies are fueling worldwide erosion of democracy, analysis shows
Nov 20, 2021 04:06Recent internal attacks on democracy and human rights by the United States and many of its allies—which often portray themselves as exporters of such ideals—are driving an overall erosion of democracy worldwide, according to a new analysis.
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EU warns UK over NI protocol suspension
Nov 19, 2021 13:00The European Union (EU) has warned the UK government that its Brexit trade deal is “intrinsically linked” to the Northern Ireland (NI) protocol and “one cannot exist without the other.”
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Germany faces 'national emergency'; Austria to reimpose full lockdown amid COVID surge
Nov 19, 2021 08:35The German Health Ministry has announced that a new wave of coronavirus infections has plunged the country into a national emergency.
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Is the EU really shocked about the killing of a Palestinian boy?
Nov 18, 2021 15:25The European Union’s representatives in the West Bank city of Ramallah issued a statement expressing “shock” over the killing of Dadas, describing it as the “disproportionate use of lethal force.” The EU did not say what level of lethal force it would consider “proportionate.”
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Poland detains 100 migrants at border, says Belarus helped intruders
Nov 18, 2021 10:47The Polish army says it has detained some 100 migrants who had illegally crossed into Poland from Belarus overnight, accusing the Belarusian army of helping them make the intrusion.
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Over 680,000 Iranians receive third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Nov 18, 2021 09:42The Iranian Health Ministry reported 128,634 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, saying that 103 more people have succumbed to the deadly disease in the country, and that 683,188 Iranians have received the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine booster.
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Hospitals in EU struggling to cope with rising numbers of COVID-19 patients
Nov 18, 2021 09:28The European Commission says COVID-19 cases are on the rise in almost all of the EU's 27 member states. High hospital admission numbers are putting health systems under pressure.