• It’s my deal, no deal or no Brexit, UK PM warns MPs

    It’s my deal, no deal or no Brexit, UK PM warns MPs

    Dec 06, 2018 09:52

    UK Prime Minister Theresa May has warned British lawmakers that they should make a choice between her Brexit deal, a “no deal” exit from the European Union (EU) or no exit from the bloc at all.

  • US pressuring Arab allies to back anti-Hamas resolution at UN

    US pressuring Arab allies to back anti-Hamas resolution at UN

    Dec 06, 2018 02:17

    The United States is reportedly exerting pressure on several Arab countries to back its draft UN resolution against the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in support of the Israeli regime’s latest wave of attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip.

  • Iran’s missile program not in violation of UNSC Resolution 2231, Zarif tells US

    Iran’s missile program not in violation of UNSC Resolution 2231, Zarif tells US

    Dec 06, 2018 01:57

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has rejected allegations by US officials that Iran’s missile program violates Security Council Resolution 2231, saying the UN document does not ban Tehran’s missile activities.

  • Russia will respond if US withdraws from INF treaty: Putin

    Russia will respond if US withdraws from INF treaty: Putin

    Dec 05, 2018 16:49

    Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow will be forced to respond if the United States withdraws from a bilateral Cold War-era nuclear arms control treaty.

  • EU pushes euro to break dollar dominance

    EU pushes euro to break dollar dominance

    Dec 05, 2018 16:48

    The EU commission on Wednesday presented its plan to reduce the dollar's overwhelming dominance of the global economy and to strengthen the role of the euro, particularly for energy transactions.

  • US browbeats EU amid push for non-dollar Iran trade

    US browbeats EU amid push for non-dollar Iran trade

    Dec 04, 2018 09:54

    The US is arm-twisting the Europeans over their bid to bypass new American sanctions on Iran, pressing Europe to impose its own sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

  • International Day of Disabled Persons

    International Day of Disabled Persons

    Dec 03, 2018 05:59

    The United Nations announced in 1992 that December 3 be marked every year as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). The goal of this announcement was to promote public awareness on different aspects of the disabled people's life. Every year this day provides the ground for further attention to the problems of the disabled by relevant authorities.

  • UK Labour says general election should follow a failed Brexit vote

    UK Labour says general election should follow a failed Brexit vote

    Dec 02, 2018 14:10

    Britain’s opposition Labour Party says the Conservative government of Prime Minister Theresa May should resign if the UK Parliament rejects her Brexit deal with the European Union.

  • The New Cold War in Crimea

    The New Cold War in Crimea

    Nov 30, 2018 13:31

    With Tensions Mounting over Kerch Strait Incident, following Moscow’s seizure of three Ukrainian vessels that had ventured into Crimean waters, Will Ukraine Replace Syria as Focus for US’ Russia Containment Strategy?

  • Iran not to wait forever for Europe’s special payment mechanism: Araqchi

    Iran not to wait forever for Europe’s special payment mechanism: Araqchi

    Nov 30, 2018 11:33

    The Islamic Republic of Iran has warned that it cannot wait forever for the establishment of a payment mechanism the Europeans have promised to launch in order to maintain trade with Tehran.