MONTREAL – A Canadian court has awarded more than $80 million in compensation to the families of six people who died when Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner almost two years ago, according to a decision made public Monday. Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 was shot down shortly after take-off from Tehran on January 8, … Read more
TEHRAN – Iran won’t ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change while the Islamic republic remains under sanctions, the head of its environment department said Wednesday. “For Iran to sign and commit, the first condition is for the oppressive sanctions to be lifted,” Ali Salajegheh was quoted as saying by state-run IRNA news agency. Iran is … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated the newly elected president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi. Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Imran wrote, “Congratulations to Excellency brother Ibrahim Raisi @raisi_com on his landmark victory in the Islamic Republic of Iran’s 13th Presidential elections. Look forward to working with him for further strengthening of our … Read more
American President Joe Biden was not in a rush to renew a nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to the reports, Iran’s election is expected in June and maybe there is another harder president could elect in Tehran, a US representative said in an interview. Rob Malley, the State Department point man … Read more
