The Trump administration on Monday imposed sanctions on its NATO ally Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defense system, in a striking move against a long-time partner that sets the stage for further confrontation between the two nations as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office. The extraordinary ...
The United States is holding as many as 15 Iranians hostage under the pretext of bypassing American sanctions against the Islamic Republic, an official at Iran’s Judiciary said. Ali Baqeri, the Judiciary’s deputy for political affairs who also heads the government branch’s High Council for Human Rights, made the remarks ...
