Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi dismissed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s claim about an offer to help Tehran fight the outbreak of coronavirus as “hypocritical” and politically-motivated, aimed at distracting the world public opinion. “The claim on helping Iran fight the coronavirus by a country that led to ...
Iraq’s parliament postponed a vote of confidence in prime minister-designate Mohammad Allawi’s government for a second time Saturday, as political wrangling continued ahead of a looming deadline. Parliament speaker Mohammed Halbusi said that the crunch vote, which had already been delayed last week for lack of a quorum, would now ...