February 2017
Russia and China Veto UN Security Council Resolution to Sanction Syria
Russia and China vetoed a UN resolution aimed at sanctioning the Syrian government for chemical weapon use, continuing their support for Assad amid ongoing violence…
Iran's Request to Purchase 1,000 Tons of Yellowcake 'Awaiting British Approval'
Iran has submitted a request to purchase 950 tons of yellowcake from Kazakhstan, pending approval from Britain, which has changed its stance at the last…
Iran Signs Daily Export Contract of 100,000 Barrels of Oil to Russia
Iran is set to sign a contract to export 100,000 barrels of oil daily to Russia, with payments structured to support both cash flow and…
Vitaly Churkin, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Passes Away
Vitaly Churkin, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, has died while on duty, one day before his 65th birthday. His passing has drawn condolences and…
Nikki Haley: The U.S. Supports the Two-State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Nikki Haley affirmed U.S. support for the two-state solution for Israel and Palestine, despite conflicting statements from Donald Trump who expressed openness to both one-state…
Turkmenistan's President Re-elected with 98% of Votes
Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has been re-elected as President of Turkmenistan with 98% of the votes, continuing his rule since 2006. The election process raises concerns about…
Exhibition of Returned Ancient Artifacts to Iran
Iran has showcased 558 ancient artifacts returned from various countries, attributing the successful repatriation to improved relations following the nuclear agreement. This exhibition is significant…
Abbas: New Law on Israeli Settlements is an Attack on Palestinians
Mahmoud Abbas condemned a new Israeli law that legalizes settlements on Palestinian land, calling it an attack on Palestinians. The law has sparked international criticism…
Extension of Israeli Parliament Session on Settlement Expansion Until Netanyahu's Return
The Israeli Parliament has extended its session to decide on settlement expansion until Prime Minister Netanyahu returns from Britain. Critics warn that the bill could…
Two Prime Ministers at Shahrzad Aghdashloo's Women's Gathering
Shahrzad Aghdashloo hosted a gathering featuring influential women, including poets Forough Farrokhzad and Parvin E'tesami, and political leaders Indira Gandhi and Margaret Thatcher. The event…
British Parliament Votes to Begin Process of Leaving the European Union
The British Parliament has approved a bill allowing Prime Minister Theresa May to start formal negotiations for leaving the EU, with a significant majority voting…