Category: 1. Iran

Speaking at the 18th Iran-Turkmenistan Joint Economic Cooperation Commission held in Tehran, Sadegh noted that bilateral trade between the two countries reached $600 million last year – an increase compared to the year before, The Caspian Post…

As nuclear diplomacy draws global attention, Iran’s domestic politics remain consumed by petty administrative debates, leaving little space to address the country’s deeper economic and institutional challenges.

Iran’s currency the rial…

Dissident Iranian composer Mehdi Rajabian has become the first Iranian to win a Telly Award for his work on Mercedes-Benz’s promotional teasers, after years of imprisonment for his underground musical activities and outspoken advocacy for…

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The minister’s remarks highlight ongoing tensions in U.S.-Iran relations and the complexities of diplomatic negotiations. Iran’s reluctance to accept the proposed date reflects its cautious approach to talks,…

Tuesday, 20 May 2025 17:14

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The reminder comes amid escalating concerns over the use of unilateral sanctions—often justified by national legislation—which, critics argue, violate international treaties and harm populations.

The European Union has formally approved its 17th package of sanctions against Russia over its aggression in Ukraine, including measures targeting nearly 200 shadow fleet vessels, top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas announced on Tuesday.

European Union countries have given the green light to lifting economic sanctions on Damascus in a bid to help the war-torn country recover following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, according to diplomats speaking to news agencies.