November 2018
The European Union and the Rescue of the JCPOA: From Asking to Being Unable
The EU is struggling to maintain the JCPOA after the US withdrawal, facing internal and external pressures. While European leaders emphasize the importance of the…
The Nuclear Paradox of the Regime and the Dying JCPOA
Iranian officials express growing impatience with Europe over the implementation of the JCPOA, warning that if benefits are not realized, the agreement will not survive.…
Pompeo's Reaction to Rouhani's Remarks at the Islamic Unity Conference: Tehran Will Become More Isolated
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticized Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's remarks at the Islamic Unity Conference, claiming they increase Iran's isolation and fuel regional…
Trump: I Do Not Accept the Government's Report on Climate Change
Donald Trump publicly rejected a U.S. government report warning of severe economic impacts from climate change. The report predicts significant temperature increases and economic losses…
Abbas Araghchi: The Benefits of the JCPOA for Iran Are Close to Zero
Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, stated that the benefits of the JCPOA for Iran are nearly nonexistent due to U.S. sanctions. He emphasized that…
European Leaders Warn British Politicians After Brexit Deal Approval
European leaders approved the Brexit deal and warned British politicians that it is the best possible outcome. Theresa May must now secure parliamentary approval for…
Floods in Iraq Leave at Least 7 Dead and Thousands Displaced
Severe flooding in northern Iraq has resulted in at least 7 deaths and displaced thousands, particularly affecting the city of Sharqat. The situation has intensified…
Zarif to Europe: You Can't Swim Without Getting Wet
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif criticized European countries for failing to establish a financial mechanism to bypass U.S. sanctions, emphasizing that one cannot achieve results without…
Iraqi: New Initiatives Regarding Europe's Financial Mechanism Are Being Designed
Abbas Araghchi announced new initiatives for the EU's financial mechanism to support Iran amid ongoing discussions with British and French officials. The U.S. withdrawal from…
Jubeir Calls Reuters Report on Bin Salman 'Ridiculous'; Reuters: We Stand by Our Report
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir dismissed a Reuters report claiming internal dissent against Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling it 'ridiculous.' In response, Reuters reaffirmed…
New Obstacle in Brexit Negotiations; The Territory of Gibraltar
The Spanish government has warned it will oppose the UK's Brexit proposal unless Gibraltar's future is clearly defined in negotiations. Gibraltar has been a point…
Shamkhani Criticizes EU's JCPOA Promises in Meeting with British Foreign Minister
Ali Shamkhani criticized the EU's lack of adequate cooperation regarding the JCPOA after the U.S. withdrawal during a meeting with British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt.…
Iraqchi: Europe's Actions Regarding the JCPOA Have Not Led to Operational Solutions
Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, urged European nations to take concrete steps to uphold the JCPOA, criticizing their actions as ineffective. He highlighted the…
The Death Toll from California Wildfires Reaches 59
California wildfires have resulted in 59 deaths, with ongoing search operations for missing individuals, particularly among the elderly. The fires have devastated the town of…
Ceasefire in Hodeidah Port, Yemen
Clashes in Hodeidah Port, Yemen, have decreased as Saudi Arabia and its allies ordered a halt to operations amid international pressure for a ceasefire. The…
US Warns European Entities Against Non-Dollar Trade with Iran
The US has issued a warning to European companies against engaging in non-dollar trade with Iran, following reports that no European country is willing to…
The British Cabinet Supports the Prime Minister's Plan for Leaving the European Union
The British Cabinet has supported Prime Minister Theresa May's draft plan for leaving the EU after a lengthy meeting. Despite this support, both Brexit supporters…
Austria Refuses to Host Europe's Special Financial Mechanism for Iran
Austria has declined to host the European special financial mechanism intended to facilitate financial transactions with Iran amidst U.S. sanctions. This decision follows similar rejections…
New IAEA Report Confirms Iran's Compliance with JCPOA Commitments
The IAEA's latest report confirms Iran's compliance with the JCPOA, verifying its uranium stockpile and enrichment levels just before U.S. sanctions were reinstated. This report…
Tribute by Leaders of France and Britain to Soldiers Killed in World War I
On the centenary of World War I's end, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May honored fallen soldiers at a memorial in…
Iraqi: The Dominance of the Dollar Over European Institutions is the Reason for the Delay in the Special Mechanism
Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, highlighted the challenges in launching the European financial mechanism due to U.S. dollar dominance over European institutions. He noted…
French President Calls for the Formation of a 'Real European Army'
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a 'real European army' to defend Europe against external threats, particularly from China, Russia, and the U.S. This…
UN: Over Two Thousand Migrants Have Drowned in the Mediterranean This Year
The UN reports that over 2,000 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean this year, with Italy being a primary destination for many. This situation highlights…
SWIFT Suspends Services to Several Iranian Banks
SWIFT has suspended services to several Iranian banks in response to renewed U.S. sanctions, impacting Iran's ability to conduct international transactions. This decision reflects the…
Hook: Iran Has Lost Two Billion Dollars in Revenue Since US Withdrawal from JCPOA
Brian Hook, the US Special Representative for Iran, announced that Iran has lost over two billion dollars in revenue due to reduced oil exports following…
The European Union's Failure to Launch Special Trade Mechanism with Iran Amidst the Return of Sanctions
The EU has failed to establish a special trade mechanism with Iran ahead of the reinstatement of US sanctions, despite hopes from both sides for…
Return of US Sanctions with 'Special Discounts' for Friendly Countries!
The US is set to reimpose sanctions on Iran while offering limited exemptions to eight Asian countries for oil purchases. This strategy aims to mitigate…
Iran's Reaction to the Return of US Sanctions: 'It's Psychological Warfare'
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemned the reinstatement of US sanctions as ineffective psychological warfare aimed at creating fear among the populace. The Iranian government claims…
Rouhani: We Have Started Political Dialogues with Europe on Regional Issues
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has initiated political dialogues with European nations to address regional issues and seeks their support against U.S. sanctions. With the reinstatement…