YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) – Armenia said Tuesday that it will designate a special envoy to work on improving relations with arch-foe Turkey, a day after Ankara made a similar declaration. Since the 1990s, Armenia and Turkey have had no official diplomatic relations and their common border has been closed. TheirRead More →

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) – International diplomats resumed discussions on Iran’s nuclear programme on Thursday in the “difficult endeavour” of resurrecting the 2015 deal between Iran and world powers, according to the chair of the talks. The most recent round of negotiations began last week and were halted on December 3Read More →

AFP/WASHINGTON/WASHINGTON/WASHINGTON/WASHINGTON/WASH President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the US was planning “further measures” against Iran, as fears mount that talks to end Tehran’s nuclear programme may fail. As tense discussions with Iran started in Vienna, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated, “The president has ordered his staff toRead More →