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Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
Iran’s Parliament held a closed session to discuss the European troika’s (Germany, France, and Britain) decision to trigger the JCPOA snapback mechanism, which would reinstate pre-2015 sanctions against Tehran. Lawmakers reviewed the potential eco ...
sanctions and Western coercive tools, but also speed up the slow decline of American financial hegemony.
For decades, one of the West’s most powerful levers in steering the global order has been its grip on the dollar and the international banking system. But as new financial mechanisms take ...
sanctions on Syria initially sparked hopes and brought Syrians into the streets in celebration, the move has yet to deliver tangible benefits for the country’s battered economy. Even without sanctions, Syria continues to face deep structural economic challenges that stand in the way of reconst ...
sanctions and punitive measures from Washington. The most recent example of this was the sanctioning of four ICC officials in June 2024 for their role in pursuing investigations into alleged war crimes by Israeli and American personnel in Gaza.
This explicit emphasis on lethality signals that the P ...
sanctions against Russia. While US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have held talks, no significant breakthroughs have been achieved. The conflict remains deeply entrenched, with both sides blaming one another for the collapse of diplomatic initiatives.
At the UN Security ...
sanctions ALWAGHT- An Iranian parliamentarian stated that the country’s oil and non-oil exports remain in a “favorable condition” despite intensified US sanctions.
Behrouz Mohebbi Najmabadi, a member of the Presiding Board of the Iranian Parliament’s Plan and Budget Commissi ...
sanctions against Moscow. As the attack in Qatar demonstrated, having strong ties with Washington does not necessarily guarantee protection from Israel.
2. Areas of strategic confrontation and competition
The tensions between the two sides has been dragged to various areas:
Syria: Syria has ...
The Israelis are feeling the isolation now as their power to play victim and garner legitimacy has been eroding after Gaza war. Alwaght- Over the past two years, Tel Aviv has been facing a multi-faceted crisis that is not limited to military operations in Gaza. Although it has sustained unprecedente ...
sanctions on Iran.
Eslami also highlighted that the Iranian Parliament had unanimously passed a law on June 25 to suspend cooperation with the IAEA, following retaliatory operations against Israeli-US strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear sites. He stressed the need to revise the safeguards syst ...
sanctions, boycotts, and restrictions on Israeli athletes. He reiterated Iran’s call for a regional security framework, sometimes described as an “Islamic NATO,” noting that countries increasingly view Israel as the most serious threat. He emphasized that Iran is committed to helpi ...