UPDATED: US and Iran Push Back Reports of Prisoner Exchange
US and Iran officials push back reports in Tehran’s media of a prisoner exchange, with Iranians held in the US swapped for political detainees in Iran.
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Author: Scott Lucas
Iran’s Supreme Leader Blasts Foreign Minister Zarif Over Leaked Comments
Iran’s Supreme Leader blasts Foreign Minister Zarif over leaked remarks about the primacy of the Revolutionary Guards in foreign policy and operations.
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Assad Regime Threaten Syria’s Refugees: Vote in Our “Election”
Assad regime operatives are threatening Syria’s refugees in Lebanon: Vote for Bashar al-Assad in the staged Presidential “election” on May 26.
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“Diplomacy and Stern Deterrence”: Biden Administration Sets Line on North Korea
The Biden Administration sets out an approach of “diplomacy and stern deterrence” over North Korea and its nuclear weapon program.
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UPDATED: US — Iran Nuclear Talks “In An Unclear Place”
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan expresses caution over indirect talks about the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying they are in “an unclear place”.
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Ex-OPCW Head: We Made A Mistake Over Assad Regime’s Chemical Attacks
Former head of world’s chemical weapons inspectors: “In retrospect, I think my initial reservations [about Assad regime chemical attacks] were correct.”
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