Ebrahim Raisi struck a defiant tone at the UNGA by decrying "double standards" on human rights after the death of an Iranian woman in police custody that has sparked protests around Iran.
The German and French foreign ministries, condemned the seizure as a violation of international law, and called on Iran to immediately release the ships and their crews.
Syed Fakhar Imam on Tuesday welcomed the Iranian offer to waive off the tariff on all agricultural exports to Iran and said that Pakistan has immense export potential in citrus fruits, rice, mangoes, onion, potatoes, fisheries, and livestock.
The chief of IAEA, Rafel Grossi, was in Iran for talks on the nuclear dispute, days after the IAEA criticised Tehran's lack of cooperation. A point of contention this year has been the limits Iran has imposed on the IAEA's ability to monitor various of its nuclear facilities. It has refused to provide real-time footage from cameras and other surveillance tools that the UN agency has installed in these locations.
Qatar is close to the US and hosts Washington's largest military base in the region, but it also enjoys strong ties with Tehran, with which it shares the world's largest gas field.
Abu Omar Khorasani was taken from Kabul’s Pul-i-Charkhi prison and unceremoniously shot.
The first and only person to have been executed since the Taliban gained...