Section: Iran
Russia’s Putin discusses ending conflict in eastern Ukraine with president Zelenskiy
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy discuss ending conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Egypt Denies Seizing Iranian Oil Tanker in Suez Canal
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish dismissed Arab media reports claiming that a Ukrainian oil tanker carrying Iran’s oil to Syria has been seized in the Canal. …read more Source: Fars News...
Succumbing to US Bullying Made Ukraine Poorest Country in Europe: Finnish Analyst
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Finnish political economist and author highlighted predicaments of nations that refused to adopt strategies of resistance against US unilateralism, saying Ukraine, for instance, became “the poorest” country in Europe after succumbing to Washington’s bullying. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Zelensky Suggests Meeting with Putin in Minsk
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has suggested meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Minsk and that the encounter should be brokered by mediation from the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and France. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine President's Party Leads Poll Ahead of July Election
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A party set up by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who took office last month, continues to lead in an opinion poll published on Wednesday ahead of a snap parliamentary election due on July 21. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Council of Europe assembly allows Russia’s return
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) agreed early Tuesday to allow Russian representatives to return to the body, five years after it was stripped of its voting rights over Crimea’s reunification with Russia after a referendum in March 2014. …read more Source: Iran...
Germany Admits “Strong Evidence” of Iran’s Involvement in Tanker Attacks
By Pooya Stone German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that there is “strong evidence” that Iran was responsible for the attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week, which supports the comments previously made by the US. At a news conference in Berlin on Tuesday, following talks with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Merkel...
Pentagon Announces $250mln in Military Aid to Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- The US will provide Ukraine with $250 million worth of military equipment, training and support, the Pentagon announced, saying Ukraine’s Navy and marines would be among the beneficiaries. …read more Source: Fars News...
Pompeo, Mogherini Discuss Iran, Russia in DC
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US secretary of state Mike Pompeo and EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini discussed a number of topics related to Russia, Ukraine, Iran and Venezuela and at least four other countries, State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Pentagon announces $250 million in military aid to Ukraine
The United States has announced a $250 million dollar military aid package to Ukraine amid tensions between Kiev and Moscow. …read more Source:...
