The governor of the Central Bank of Iran, Abdolnaser Hemmati, answered questions put to him by Bloomberg in writing about billions of dollars Iran has trapped in South Korea because of U.S sanctions.
Saudi Overtures to Wary Biden Team Driven by Worries Over Iran, Economy
After months out of the global spotlight, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has swept back to centre stage with eye-catching diplomatic and economic moves aimed at showing the new U.S. president …
Iran Struggling to Pry Trapped Billions From South Korean Banks
South Korean banks wary of U.S. sanctions are holding tight to billions of dollars of Iranian funds, Iran says, apparently unwilling to budge before Joe Biden assumes the U.S. presidency.
Qatar calls on Gulf nations to engage in diplomacy with Iran
Qatar is urging Gulf nations to enter into a dialogue with Iran and has offered to broker negotiations after a three-year blockade on Doha was recently removed by its Arab neighbours. Qatar, which …
B-52 Bombers Fly Over Middle East; Iran Says Spend The Money On Healthcare For Americans
As a show of force against Iran, the U.S. on Sunday flew B-52 bombers over the Middle East, but the Persian nation’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif seems unperturbed. Zarif quipped …
B-52 US bombers fly over Middle East; Iran condemns intimidation
Iranian foreign minister says US would be better off spending its military billions ‘on your taxpayers’ health.
Iraq: Alleged US airstrike targeting Iran-backed militia kills 6 – report
The area could contain several weapon storage facilities meant to be used by the militias as well as to be smuggled into Syria and Lebanon.
Qatar’s foreign minister wants Gulf Arab nations to talk with Iran: Bloomberg
Thani told Bloomberg that Qatar has urged Gulf Arab nations to enter a dialogue with Iran and that it was the right time for Doha to broker negotiations.
Why Iran’s nuclear facilities are still vulnerable to attack
The end of the Trump era has caused a collective but cautious sigh of relief in Iran. Some in the Gulf region feared that in the dying days of his presidency Donald Trump might choose to double down …
Iran, Azerbaijan ink economic co-op MOU
Azerbaijan Joint Economic Committee was held on Monday at the place of the Iranian Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs in Tehran, IRIB reported.