Middle East

Russian Direct Investment Fund reports that PA has approved Sputnik-5 vaccine for use without demanding additional clinical trials, and the first doses will be delivered by the end of January.

"It is clear that we don’t have many months ahead of us. We have weeks," Rafael Grossi says in an interview for the Reuters Next conference.

According to local media, the frequency of drone and warplane flights has increased over the past two weeks, making residents jittery as tensions run high in the region on the final days of President Donald Trump’s administration.

"If the Americans do not lift financial, banking and oil sanctions by Feb. 21, we will definitely expel the IAEA inspectors from the country and will definitely end the voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol,” Iranian MP says.

State media quotes Revolutionary Guards Commander Hossein Salami as saying the underground base is “one of several bases housing the navy’s strategic missiles.” Last year, the Guards said Iran had built underground “missile cities” along the Persian Gulf coastline, warning of a “nightmare for Iran’s enemies.”

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei alleges US, UK sometimes "want to test" their vaccines on other countries. Revolutionary Guards have warned against Iran administering any vaccine based on genetic material known as messenger RNA.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says US sanctions on the Islamic Republic must be lifted immediately.

Unless the bank discontinues its involvement with terrorists' accounts, it will be subject to enormous legal and economic risks under to the 2016 Counter-Terrorism Law.

Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami hintד that the lack of response from the international community could lead to an Iranian retaliation to the attack. Quds Force Commander Gen. Esmail Ghaani warns of an attack on US soil as revenge for the assassination of his predecessor.

  Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, said Tuesday that the region needed to unite and face challenges posed by...