July 2023
Former Israeli Officials Call for U.S. Intervention Against Judicial Reforms
Three former Israeli officials are urging the U.S. to intervene against proposed judicial reforms in Israel, drawing parallels to past actions against apartheid South Africa.…
Israeli Lawmaker: Establishing Relations with Saudi Arabia Not Seen in the Short Term
An Israeli lawmaker has stated that establishing relations with Saudi Arabia is not feasible in the short term due to unresolved issues in ongoing negotiations.…
Putin Says He Will Donate Up to 50,000 Tons of Free Grain to Africa Despite Western Sanctions
Vladimir Putin announced at the Russia-Africa summit that Russia will donate up to 50,000 tons of grain to several African countries despite Western sanctions. This…
Sanctioned Iraqi Banks Warn of Dinar Devaluation
Fourteen Iraqi banks have been sanctioned by the US for allegedly aiding dollar transfers to Iran, prompting warnings of further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar.…
Blinken: We Are Not in a Position to Discuss a Nuclear Agreement with Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the U.S. is not currently discussing a nuclear agreement with Iran, emphasizing the need for Iran to…
German Party's Efforts to Prevent Land Deal with the Islamic Republic
The Social Democratic Party of Germany is opposing a land exchange that would allow the Iranian consulate in Frankfurt to establish a tea house, viewing…
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Wants Washington to Sanction China Over Fentanyl
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing for sanctions against China over its role in fentanyl production, which has caused numerous deaths in the…
Collaboration of Iranian-Origin Professor in Britain with Sharif University Despite Sanctions
Dr. Soheil Jafari, an Iranian-origin professor at Cranfield University, has shared research on jet engines with Sharif University, which is under UK sanctions. This collaboration…
Criticism from a Parliament Member on 'Playing with Numbers' in Raisi's Government: Real Inflation is 120 Percent
A member of the Iranian Parliament has criticized the government's inflation statistics, claiming the real rate is 120 percent compared to the official 40 percent.…
The U.S. Seeks Economic Cooperation with China
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for closer economic cooperation with China during her visit, emphasizing the need for dialogue despite existing tensions. This…
Turkish President Consults on Extension of Black Sea Grain Deal
Turkish President Erdogan is consulting with Russia to extend the Black Sea grain deal for at least three more months, following discussions with Ukrainian President…
U.S. Treasury Secretary's Visit to Beijing to Stabilize Relations with China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Beijing to address strained U.S.-China relations and promote healthy economic competition. The visit is part of ongoing efforts by…
Ukrainian Innovators' Efforts to More Effectively Down Russian 'Shahed' Drones
Ukrainian engineers and military officials met to develop strategies to counter Iranian 'Shahed' drones used by Russia. They awarded $3 million to teams creating effective…
Hong Kong Police Set Rewards for Arrest of Eight Activists Opposing China
Hong Kong police have charged eight overseas activists with national security offenses and offered rewards for their capture. The activists are accused of colluding with…
Zelensky: We Are Ready for Dialogue, but Only After Reaching Recognized International Borders
Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Ukraine will only engage in diplomatic talks after its forces reach the internationally recognized borders of 1991. He warned of…
The U.S. Rejects China's Requests to Lift Sanctions
The U.S. has rejected China's requests to lift sanctions in exchange for military communication, citing no valid reason for China to avoid dialogue. This comes…