Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan is in Tehran on the first visit since the two West Asian powers agreed to restore ties following a seven-year rupture. Heading a high-ranking delegation, Farhan was welcomed by Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian upon his arrival on Saturday. The two diplomats are expectedContinue Reading
TEHRAN- The International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (known as OICA) ranked Iran sixth in the world in terms of car manufacturing growth in 2022, IRNA reported. According to the OICA data, car manufacturing in Iran increased by 19 percent in 2022, as the country manufactured 1.064 million vehicles inContinue Reading
US tech company, Westinghouse, has announced the launch of the AP300, a smaller version of its flagship AP1000 nuclear reactor, in an effort to extend access to nuclear power as demand for clean energy rises. The AP300 nuclear reactor is scheduled to be operational in 2027 and will provide roughlyContinue Reading
With the BRICS nations actively discussing expansion, could more African countries join the collective and adopt the BRICS currency? Currently made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, various countries have submitted membership requirements to add to the ranks of the BRICS Alliance. Others, meanwhile, are publicly supportingContinue Reading
Russia has slammed the West’s plan to supply the US-manufactured F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. Moscow on Saturday warned the countries that are reportedly planning to supply F-16s to Ukraine, which is at war with Russia, of the “colossal risks.” “We see that Western countries are still adhering to theContinue Reading
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the British capital London to express support for the people of Palestine and to condemn the Israeli regime’s “apartheid policies” in the occupied territories. People, cutting across the lines of religion and race, gathered outside the British Home Office on Sunday,Continue Reading
When Iranian evacuees from Sudan were being flown out of Saudi Arabia on Saturday, a top Saudi military official went as far as boarding their plane back home to bid them a warm farewell. “(This is) your country,” the kingdom’s Western Region Commander Major General Ahmed Al-Dabais declared to theContinue Reading
by Kevin Helms Former White House economist Joseph Sullivan has warned that a BRICS currency would erode the U.S. dollar’s dominance. If member nations use only a common BRICS currency for international trade, “they would remove an impediment that now thwarts their efforts to escape dollar hegemony,” he described.Continue Reading
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meets Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan in Beijing on April 6. By Elijah J. Magnier Following the Iran-Saudi Arabia meeting in China and their agreement to restore diplomatic relations after seven years, the region faces a fresh challenge to reset the shadyContinue Reading