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David Peyman was previously deputy assistant secretary of state for counter-threat finance and sanctions, a term that concluded on April 5.

The 27-nation EU decides on foreign policy moves by consensus, but current foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has repeatedly disregarded a minority of member states’ opposition to his threats against or condemnations of Israel.

The European Jewish Congress, American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League, B’nai B’rith and Simon Wiesenthal Center spoke out against the course.

“This hegemonic gunboat diplomacy seriously threatens freedom of international commerce and navigation and the free flow of energy,” Iranian FM says.

Annual service criticized as "travesty of memory and justice"' moved to Bosnia due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Quds Day in Iran usually involves mass marches where protesters chant 'Death to Israel' and 'Death to America' and burn flags. But this year, the coronavirus pandemic ravaging Iran requires protesters take extra care, President Hassan Rouhani says.

Hossein Kazempour Ardebili was a key figure in Iran’s oil industry and served as the country’s deputy foreign minister and deputy oil minister in the 1980s.

Incident took place Monday during maritime drills in the Gulf of Oman, when an Iranian vessel fired on an IRGC warship participating in the exercise.

The GOP-led House approved the measure in a 95 to 40 vote. The legislation aims to counter the Palestinian-led BDS movement's efforts to delegitimize the Jewish state.

US seeks to step up its campaign to pressure Iran to stop interfering in the Middle East and halt its pursuit of nuclear weapons, which Tehran denies.