Since the announcement of the new government in Lebanon, the six women participating in the 20-minister-cabinet have taken the spotlight. Such record number puts the female representation in the new government, headed by PM Hassan Diab, at 30 percent, up from 13 percent in the previous cabinet. Defense Minister Starting ...
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani deplored a recent decision by the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to trigger the dispute mechanism in the accord and said their “political skirmish” with the Islamic Republic would have consequences for them. Larijani on Wednesday deplored a recent statement by France, Britain, ...