December 2015
Khamenei Accuses America of Fomenting Division Among Muslims
Ayatollah Khamenei accused the U.S. of trying to create division among Muslims, particularly between Shia and Sunni groups, claiming that this is part of a…
Kerry's Letter to Zarif Regarding Travel Restriction Legislation to the U.S.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry reassured Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a letter that new visa restrictions would not hinder Iran's economic…
Formation of a New Working Group to Identify Terrorist Groups in Syria
A new working group has been formed by Iran and six other countries to compile a list of terrorist groups in Syria, amidst disagreements over…
U.S. House of Representatives Approves New Sanctions Against Banks Dealing with Hezbollah
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill imposing new sanctions on banks that engage in financial transactions with Hezbollah, a group designated as…
Erdogan: I Will Resign If Putin's Accusation Is Proven
Turkish President Erdogan has stated he will resign if Russian President Putin's accusations of Turkey buying oil from ISIS are proven true. The tensions between…