China’s imports of Iranian oil surged last month as buyers stocked up despite threats of sanctions by the US administration and amid an escalating trade war between Beijing and Washington, tanker tracking agencies say.
Category: 2. World
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Mostly women, children killed as Israel expands Gaza onslaught
New Israeli strikes have killed over a dozen people, including seven children, in the besieged territory as the regime is pressing ahead with its bloody military onslaught against Palestinians.
Gaza’s civil defense…
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A humanitarian gesture or a strategic trap?
By Dina Yulianti Sulaeman
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday announced his country’s readiness to offer temporary shelter to Palestinians injured in the ongoing Israeli genocidal war that has claimed…
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Nigerian government bans song criticising President Tinubu
The Nigerian authorities have banned broadcasters from playing the song Tell Your Papa, which criticises the country’s leader.
Artist Eedris Abdulkareem’s lyrics slam President Bola Tinubu and urge his influential son, Seyi, to let his father know…
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South Korea seeks deal as Trump pauses new tariffs
Frank Smith
Press TV, SeoulUS President Donald Trump has given most countries targeted with trade tariffs a 90-day pause.
New tariffs are to remain at the 10 percent level…
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Direct negotiations not worthy of Iran: Senior cleric
Adressing the semons on Friday Prayers , Tehran’s Friday Prayers interim leader Hujjat al-Islam Kazem Sedighi spoke about upcoming Iran-US talks in Muscat, Oman.
Rejecting claims about the direct talks between the two sides, Sedighi said, “The…
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Damascus protesters slam Israeli crimes in Gaza
Ali Mohammed
Press TV, DamascusIn one of the oldest neighborhoods of Damascus, al-Midan, children took to the streets today in a heartfelt show of solidarity with Gaza.
With…
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Israel will fire air force reservists who condemned Gaza war
In a statement to The Associated Press, an army official said there was no room for any body or individual, including reservists in active duty, “to exploit their military status while simultaneously participating in the fighting,” calling it…
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US congress scene of protest decrying Trump economic policies
The Trump imposed tariffs and budget cuts have led to protests in front of Congress, with speakers expressing concerns about the disproportionate impact on lower and middle-class Americans.
Taking into account the…
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Iran, Russia strengthen cultural ties through Isfahan-Kazan sister city pact
Farzaneh Ashoorioun
Presstv, IsfahanIsfahan, Iran’s cultural capital, and Kazan, the historic capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, have established a new…
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