Section: Iran
Carter should know the world is not a cowboy movie — RT Op-Edge
John Wight has written for newspapers and websites across the world, including the Independent, Morning Star, Huffington Post, Counterpunch, London Progressive Journal, and Foreign Policy Journal. He is also a regular commentator on RT and BBC Radio. He wrote a memoir of the five years he spent in Hollywood, where he worked in the movie industry...
Pastor Saeed, Globally-Known Iranian Prisoner, Is Accused of Spousal Abuse — Five Ways We Can Respond | The Exchange
Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of Pastor Saeed, the globally-known prisoner of the Iranian regime, has shared with her supporters, and in a statement to Christianity Today, that she is ceasing her advocacy for his release. In addition, she has shared troubling details about Pastor Saeed and their relationship. We don’t know all the details, but...
Kiev intends to introduce free trade with EU despite Russian objections
Ukraine is about to sign a free trade deal with the European Union. …read more Source:...
America wanted to rule the world but lost its way RT — SophieCo
The Ukrainian issue has intensified the tension that existed between the West and Russia: now, another Cold War is possibly lurking on the horizon. Are we to witness another stand-off – or will it be averted? The relations between Russia and the West seem to be stuck at dead-end, so is there hope common ground will emerge between the two?...
Full court hearing over captured alleged Russian soldiers starts in Kiev
A court in Ukraine has started hearing the case of two Russian nationals captured during fighting in the east. …read more Source:...
Russia to deploy new weapons to counter US missile shield
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia will counter NATO’s U.S.-led missile defense program by deploying new strike weapons capable of piercing the shield, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. Putin told defense officials that by developing defenses against ballistic missiles Washington aims to “neutralize” Russia’s strategic nuclear...
‘UK must quit fixation on past glories’
A new study has strongly criticized the British politicians of obsession with what it describes as “supposed past glories” and has called for a change in that mindset in order to enable the country to cooperate more with the world. The study that was authored by former diplomats and leading academics accused “a foreign-policy elite”...
Britain lists Russia as major national security threat
Britain has listed Russia as one of its top-tier potential security threats alongside global terrorism and the Ebola virus. UK’s security services published a draft of a new list of what they deem as possible threats to the country, the Express reported on Sunday. Russia’s alleged aggression in Ukraine, the country’s vast...
Russia, Ukraine ministers discuss peace in Ukraine
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Minsk agreements implementation in Ukraine delayed till 2016: Lavrov
Foreign ministers taking part in the Normandy format meeting in Berlin agree that the Minsk agreements have to be fully implemented, but this is unlikely to happen by the end of 2015, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told journalists Friday, RIA Novosti reports. The withdrawal of heavy and light weapons under 100-mm caliber from the line of...
