The UN arms embargo on Iran has expired as part of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement covering Iran’s nuclear programme. The
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Russia has criticized Washington’s approach on sanctions against Tehran, stressing that Moscow will keep up its international trade ties with Iran despite US potential sanctions.
A new ground-breaking discussions initiative have been launched on Wednesday, over the disputed maritime border between Lebanon and Israel in the eastern Mediterranean, following a
Protests in many Indonesian cities have escalated to violence as thousands of protesters opposed a new law they claim will cripple labor rights and harm
Lithuania’s main center-right opposition party – the Homeland Union – has led the first round of the national parliamentary vote, as the rising unemployment rate
The Chinese government plans to create a special bureau in Hong Kong. On Saturday June 20th, Xinhua News Agency, the state led media agency, announced
US President Donald Trump has stated a set of measures that would restrict the use of police force in response to the rise of protests
The US Democrats proposed a new bill in Congress, named The Justice in Policing Act that consisted of banning chokeholds, creating a database utilized to
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that he does not support invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy active-duty US troops to respond to civil unrest
Burundi’s election commission has declared Evariste Ndayishimiye, as the winner of the country’s presidential election last week. The retired army general won with 68.72% of