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France, Britain, Germany oppose US move to reimpose Iran sanctions
Aug 21, 2020 00:54France, Germany, and Britain will not support a US demand to the United Nations to reimpose sanctions on Iran over accusations it violated its 2015 nuclear deal, they said in a joint statement on Thursday.
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US formally requests ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions against Iran
Aug 20, 2020 23:55US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has sent a formal request to the UN Security Council to ‘snap back’ sanctions against Iran, claiming Tehran violated the 2015 nuclear deal that Washington has unilaterally ditched.
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New York Times: It is unclear whether Trump is able to activate trigger mechanism
Aug 20, 2020 17:00Without European support, it is not clear how the United States alone would enforce UN sanctions against Iran while world powers are trying to save the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Obama: Trump an inappropriate option for US presidency
Aug 20, 2020 11:52The former US president called the current president a "very inappropriate" option for the US presidency.
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Joe Biden officially becomes the Democratic Party’s nominee
Aug 19, 2020 05:04Democrats officially nominated former Vice President Joe Biden to be their presidential nominee by a virtual roll call on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.
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Pompeo likely to visit UN in pursuit of sanctions on Iran: diplomats
Aug 19, 2020 00:18The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will likely travel to New York on Thursday to seek a return of all UN sanctions on Iran and meet with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, diplomats and a UN official said.
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Iraqi PM leaves for Washington
Aug 18, 2020 17:39Iraqi prime minister left the country for Washington on Tuesday, heading a high-rank delegation.
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Biden leads in latest election poll ahead of party conventions
Aug 17, 2020 07:16The latest poll in the United States shows that Biden is 9 percent ahead of his Republican rival.
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US turn to Dispute Resolution Mechanism has no legal base: Zarif
Aug 17, 2020 01:48Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reiterated that the US turning to Dispute Resolution Mechanism in 2231 has no legal base.
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Failure at UN security Council proves weakness of Washington, US senator says
Aug 16, 2020 02:46US senator from Connecticut state, Chris Murphy tweeted that the failure of his country's anti-Iran resolution at the UN Security Council was a sign of Washington's weakness.