The decision by India and Pakistan to ‘cease firing along the Line of Control (LoC) and all other sectors’, with effect from the midnight of February 25, 2021, is being seen as an important thaw in the bilateral relationship that was at an all-time low.1 The decision came about after …
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Modern Monetary Theory Is Fake Economics – OpEd
A country with monetary sovereignty cannot issue all the debt it needs without default risk In this era of monetary fiction, one tends to read all types of undocumented and misguided views on monetary policy. However, if there is one that really is infuriating is the MMT (modern monetary theory) …
Read More »Iran Warns to Demolish Tel Aviv, Haifa If Attacked by Israel
“Although sometimes their dogs speak bigger than their mouths out of desperation and raise threats that are clearly out of desperation, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has responded well to the Zionists many years ago by saying that the Zionist regime is not an arch foe of our …
Read More »Iran’s Envoy: Steadfastness Only Way to Defeat Israel
“The Zionist enemy will be defeated only by stiff resistance,” Jalali said on Monday during his meeting in Moscow with Hezbollah delegation led by Mohammad Raad. The two sides discussed the latest developments in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and Resistance Front.
Read More »Iran: US Exit Only Way to Restore Peace in Syria
Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi reminded the hard conditions of the Syrian people in the last ten years, and stressed that the only way to end to their suffering and restore peace in the region is the immediate exit of the American occupying forces …
Read More »DM: Iran Ready for Biological, Chemical, Nuclear Defense
“We should be prepared to defend our nation against all threats and whatever the enemy may one day use as an offensive tool, including chemical, nuclear and biological weapons,” General Hatami said on the anniversary of the March 16, the 33rd anniversary of the chemical carnage in Halabja by the …
Read More »Iraq’s Military Intelligence arrested a terrorist in Kirkuk
The Military Intelligence arrested on Tuesday a “terrorist” in Kirkuk governorate.The Agency said in a statement, “Clashes between the Military Intelligence and terrorists took place yesterday in their hostels where one of the terrorists was injured in his face and hands, then fled to Wadi Al-Kour in Kirkuk.” After that, …
Read More »Iran enriching uranium with new advanced machine type at underground plant -IAEA
Iran has started enriching uranium at its underground Natanz plant with a second type of advanced centrifuge, the IR-4, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said in a report reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday, in a further breach of Tehran’s deal with major powers.
Read More »US Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Petroleum Network, Senior Syrian Officials, and Syrian Entities
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action against Syrian military officials, members of the Syrian Parliament, Government of Syria entities, and Syrian and Lebanese persons attempting to revive Syria’s deteriorating petroleum industry. Specifically, OFAC added seven individuals and 10 entities to the …
Read More »US, UK, France, Germany, and Italy Release Joint Statement on Syria
The following statement was released by United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, and UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on the occasion of the 10-year anniversary of the Syrian uprising: Today marks …
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