Section: Iran
Ukraine military forces shell Donetsk airport, Luhansk
The Ukrainian army has shelled the airport in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and the territory of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR) in violation of a shaky truce in the eastern regions of Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Washington’s Experiment on Ukraine Proves Costly for Ukrainians
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Maidan coup turned out to be US policymakers’ ‘most adventurous power assertion’ of the post-Cold War period, costing Ukraine its political stability, economic well-being, and tens of thousands of lives, writes Salon foreign affairs contributor Patrick L. Smith; at the same time, the journalist says,...
Letter To Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Calling For The Release Of Artist Atena Farghadani
Forty NGO’s and more than 75 international cartoonists call for leniency for Iranian cartoonist wrongfully jailed February 22, 2016 President Hassan Rouhani Pasteur Street, Pasteur Square Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran Your Excellency, Our organization, along with the undersigned organizations and individuals, are happy to learn that as a...
Sri Lanka, Iran talks on economic cooperation begin in Colombo
Iran, eager to resume trade relations with the world after the illegal US and EU sanctions lifted earlier this year, has initiated talks on economic corporation with Sri Lanka with the visit of Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian to Colombo. According to Colombo Page, in its first bilateral discussions with Sri Lanka, held yesterday in Colombo, Iran...
Relations between Ukraine, Russia continue to deteriorate
Two years have passed since the Maidan riots in the Ukrainian capital Kiev which led to the overthrow of the government of Viktor Yanukovich. …read more Source:...
Germany, France urge Ukraine to step up reform process
One year after Ukraine and the pro-Russian militias agreed on a peace deal, Kiev has not fulfilled its obligations. …read more Source:...
Vienna is the best city in the world to live in as German-speaking cities dominate
New York, Paris and London might dominate when it comes to fashion, nightlife and entertainment. But it is a more low-key city that has been crowned the best place in the world to live. The Austrian capital of Vienna beat 229 other cities to take the title in the 18th Mercer Quality of Life survey. Scroll down for video First place: Vienna,...
Mayor gunned down in east Ukraine town: Police
A mayor has been shot dead in a Kiev government-controlled town in the war-ravaged eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
British prime minister warns on Brexit risks
British Prime Minister David Cameron warned on Monday that a vote to leave the EU would risk Britain’s economic and national security, as uncertainty over the outcome of the June referendum sent the pound plunging.In a speech to the House of Commons, the Conservative leader launched a barely-veiled attack on London’s Mayor Boris...
Russia seeking to fly hi-tech surveillance planes over US
Russia is about to formally request permission from the US to fly surveillance planes with highly advanced cameras over the country, a move that has already alarmed American intelligence and military officials.Russian and the US are both signatories to the 34-member Open Skies Treaty, which allows member countries to fly unarmed surveillance...
