Paris fully backs Athens in its standoff with Ankara and has even threatened Turkey with sanctions.

The United States most prominent Western allies refuse to fall into step with Washington’s push to snap back the United Nations’ sanctions against Iran.

Germany threatens to reactivate EU sanctions against Belarus over a disputed presidential vote.

Syria’s UN envoy denounces the Western economic sanctions against his country, saying the coercive measures are used as a pretext to continue violations of Syrian sovereignty and support the terrorist groups wreaking havoc on the Arab country.

Venezuela is facing tough times with the coronavirus outbreak as the contagion has picked up more pace than ever before.

Lebanon’s parliament speaker says US Caesar Act aims to prevent Syria from restoring its key regional role.

Iran’s central bank says the economy without oil grew 1.1 percent over the past calendar year.

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will remain for a long time requiring people to still honor health protocols.​​​​​​​

US President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign of deadly sanctions and threats of war against Iran has seen no let-up despite the common danger of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Venezuela’s president defends his country’s right to free trade with Iran despite the United States' coercive efforts.