by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 5, 2016 | World
London – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani vowed to “firmly respond” to an extension of the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA), warning that such measure would represent a violation of Tehran’s nuclear deal. Addressing Parliament on Sunday, Rouhani called on President...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 27, 2016 | World
London – Well-informed western sources said that the United States and its Western allies were exerting pressure on Iran to take steps to sharply cut the amount of radioactive material it holds in an attempt to bolster last year’s nuclear deal and discourage the...
by Heba El Koudsy and Abdul Hadi Habtor | Sep 30, 2016 | World
Washington – Riyadh – A decision by the U.S. Senate to reject President Barack Obama’s veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia’s Government stirred a wave of international condemnations, while the Saudi foreign...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 6, 2016 | Middle East
Ankara- Turkey has issued an arrest warrant for U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen over the failed coup. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the U.S. will be held responsible in case Gulen fled its territories. In the warrant, Gulen stands accused...
by Heba El Koudsy | Jul 15, 2016 | World
Washington–U.S. President Barack Obama said the nuclear deal forged with Iran last year has succeeded in hampering the progress of Iran’s nuclear program and spared the world more conflicts. On the occasion of the first year anniversary of the Iranian nuclear deal,...