The agreement is expected to face its biggest challenge in the U.S. Congress, for which a 60-day period began Monday to review it before voting on whether or not to endorse it.
The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution endorsing a deal that placed long-term curbs on Iran’s nuclear program and starts a process to remove UN sanctions against the country.
With the adoption of the resolution here, the 15-nation body endorsed the landmark nuclear deal entered into between Iran and P5+1 nations of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States, plus Germany last week. The 14-page U.N. resolution is legally binding...
The resolution allows for supply of ballistic missile technology and heavy weapons, such as tanks and attack helicopters, to Iran with Security Council approval, but the United States has pledged to veto any such requests.
Yakub Memon was hanged a little before 7 am this morning in a Nagpur prison, less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed his final appeal against his hanging in an unprecedented hearing that was held within the court premises in the middle of the night. Hours before the...
“The veto only compounds the atrocity”, she said. The foreign ministers of all five counties were present in the UN Security Council’s meeting Wednesday.
TEHRAN -France sought to revive its relations with Iran on Wednesday, extending an invitation to President Hassan Rohani to visit Paris in November, a gesture that follows this month’s historic nuclear deal.
Scientists and conservationists are stunned by the unprecedented number of sockeye salmon lost to poor weather conditions, calling into effect commercial and recreational fishing restrictions in and around the Columbia River indefinitely.
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has chosen Kathryn Dominguez, an economist on the University of Michigan, to hitch the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the White House stated on Monday. During this time, Dr. Dominguez also served as a Visiting Professor of Public Policy at...
President Obama has announced that he will nominate Dr. Kathryn Dominguez, a professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve System’s Board...