The European Union’s foreign policy chief said the assassination of the Iranian prominent physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was a criminal act.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday on the occasion of the ‘International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People’ called on the international community to confront the Zionist regime.

Iran’s new ambassador to Congo and that country’s Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso on Tuesday exchanged views on promoting bilateral relations and ways of developing cooperation.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif shed light on an anti-Iran psychological operation by the Saudi-Israeli-US axis that led to the assassination of a senior nuclear scientist, saying Iranians will never be deceived by the final struggles of international terrorists and notorious warmongers.

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Iran’s envoy to Vienna-based international organizations rapped the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for keeping mum over the recent assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Helen Mirren in ‘Phèdre’, Adrian Lester in ‘Othello’ and Billie Piper in ‘Yerma’ are to be made available for people to watch at home as part of a new pay-for-plays streaming service from the UK’s National Theatre.

Azerbaijan said on Tuesday its forces had entered the Lachin district, the last of three handed back by Armenia as part of a deal that ended weeks of fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Two US battleground states, Wisconsin and Arizona, certified their presidential election results in favor of Joe Biden, even as President Donald Trump’s legal team continued to dispute the results.

Twenty-nine arms control and human rights organizations have signed a letter opposing the sale of $23 billion worth of missiles, fighter jets and drones to the United Arab Emirates and asking the US Congress to block the deal.