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Tunisian president dissolves parliament, prolonging power grab | Political news
Kais Saied said the move, eight months after parliament was suspended, was aimed at "preserving the state and its institutions".Tunisian President Kais Saied announced on state television that he was dissolving the country's parliament,…
Iranian Navy Participates in Joint Maritime Exercise in India
The Indian Ocean Naval Symposium organized the first edition of the IONS maritime exercise (IMEX 2022) in Indian waters near Goa.Iranian naval forces aboard the local destroyer "Dena" took part in the joint exercise.Nine naval vessels from…
Peruvian President Castillo braces for imminent impeachment vote | Political news
Pedro Castillo denies allegations of corruption, accusing economic groups of staging a "coup" against his government.Peruvian President Pedro Castillo faces an impeachment vote in Congress that could see the newly elected leader ousted just…
Employers ‘breaking the law’ on maternity rights, attorney general says | Politics News
The Attorney General has called for a culture change around maternity rights, saying too many employers are breaking employment rules.Suella Braverman, who last year became the first cabinet minister to take maternity…
Outstanding issues in Vienna talks require decision by US (Iranian FM) – Reuters
In a telephone conversation on Saturday, Amirabdollahian and his Belgian counterpart Sophie Wilmes discussed issues of common interest, with the two urging stronger economic and trade ties between Tehran and Brussels.Underlining the…
Iran breaches ‘illegal’ Saudi-Kuwait deal over Arash gas field – Reuters
In a statement released on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh commented on the recently declared agreement between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on the joint Arash gas field."Arash/al-Durra is a joint gas field between…
EU’s Mora to visit Iran for talks on JCPOA revival – Reuters
In a post on his Twitter account on Friday, Mora said he would meet with Iran's chief negotiator Ali Baqeri in Tehran on Saturday as part of efforts to "fill the remaining gaps" in the talks in the Austrian capital.“I am traveling to Tehran…
FRC Action sues Biden over plane mask warrant
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Friday, March 25, 2022Belo Horizonte International Airport, Confins, Brazil, March 12, 2021. | Unsplash/Lukas SouzaFamily Research Center Action on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the Biden…
A lawsuit seeks to prevent the re-election of Marjorie Taylor Greene | Politics News
The legal tender says the Republican should be disqualified from running for Congress because of her support for the Capitol riot.A group of Georgia voters on Thursday called on state officials to bar Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from…
Iran renews call for political settlement of Yemen crisis
Iran's Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday on the 7th anniversary of Saudi Arabia's military aggression against Yemen.Saudi Arabia and a number of its regional allies, backed by the United States and European powers, launched…
Orthodox group calls for sanctions against Russian Orthodox clerics
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Wednesday, March 23, 2022Russian President Vladmir Putin (L) visits the Trinity Lavra monastery with Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, in Sergeiv Posad in the Moscow Region July 18, 2014. |…
Indiana bill banning biological men from participating in women’s sports vetoed
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Tuesday, March 22, 2022Inidana Governor Eric Holcomb speaks during a press conference on April 6, 2021. | Flicker/Gov. Eric Holcomb/Public DomainIndiana's Republican governor has vetoed a bill…
Final stage of Vienna deal in sight: Amirabdollahian
In a telephone conversation on Monday evening, Amirabdollahian and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hossein discussed various issues, from the Vienna talks to developments in Ukraine.Congratulating the head of Iraqi diplomacy on the occasion of…
Supreme Court rejects Christian charity’s appeal in lawsuit
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Monday, March 21, 2022The headquarters of the Union Gospel Mission in Seattle, Washington. | Seattle Union Gospel Mission The US Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by a Christian charity…
Can the Dayton peace agreement in Bosnia be reformed? | Political news
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, home to one of the most complicated systems of governance in the world and deeply divided between ethnic groups, Azra Zornic is convinced that the country will sooner or later adopt a civic constitution with equal…
US and China discuss Russia as Biden and Xi hold call | Political news
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, began their first direct talks since November, amid growing US concerns about Beijing's relationship with Russia and its stance on the war. increasingly brutal in Ukraine.…
Andy Stanley says divisive politicians are ‘terrible leaders’
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Thursday, March 17, 2022Pastor Andy Stanley speaks during Catalyst Atlanta at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, Georgia on October 6, 2016. | (Photo: Catalyst)Megachurch pastor Andy Stanley delivered…
NY undercounted COVID-19 nursing home deaths under Gov. Cuomo
By Michael GryboskiMainline Church Editor | Thursday, March 17, 2022Governor Andrew M. Cuomo provides a coronavirus update from the Red Room at the State Capitol on January 29, 2021. | Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. CuomoTrain…
Cambodia convicts opposition politicians in ‘unfair’ mass trial | Political news
Trial involving exiled leaders Sam Rainsy and Mu Sochua among several members targeting the forcibly disbanded Cambodian National Rescue Party.A Cambodian court has convicted 19 opposition politicians - including two prominent exiled…
Ex-Marine Colonel Tears Army’s Attention On Gender Ideology
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Wednesday, March 16, 2022Retired Navy Col. Mitchell Swan, a Republican running to represent Georgia's 10th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, speaks during the 2022 ad…
Iran hails China’s constructive role in Vienna talks
During a telephone conversation on Tuesday evening, the head of Iranian diplomacy and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi exchanged views on bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of common concern.The Iranian Foreign…
DC nun’s medical license restored in vax warrant lawsuit
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Tuesday, March 15, 2022Sister Deirdre Byrne, a Catholic nun, speaks at the 2020 Republican National Convention in support of President Donald Trump's pro-life policies. | YouTube/PBS News TimeA Roman…
Disney CEO apologizes for not taking a stand against LGBT bill
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Monday, March 14, 2022Public domain/Wikimedia CommonsDisney CEO apologized for not taking a stronger stance against Florida education bill opposed by LGBT activists as state governor voices…
Russia not obstructing a good deal in Vienna: Iranian spokesperson
Speaking to reporters at a weekly press conference on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed a Wall Street Journal report that the relaunch of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was threatened by Russian demands over sanctions…
Niagara Falls Special Council Meetings irk Donta Myles | Govt. & Political News
"Either he's doing it as a power flex or it's mismanagement of time between him and the administration," Myles said.The remaining items on the agenda were the awarding of a contract for the installation of a new gate to the public works…
Iran opposes US and NATO that swallows the world: spokesperson
Speaking at a meeting of Iranian university students and professors, held in Mashhad on Saturday, Saeed Khatibzadeh said the international system had undergone changes since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and that the ground for the…
Azerbaijan mulls closer ties with Iran – Politics News
“I appreciate the regular political talks between Baku and Tehran and cooperation in a number of areas. I believe that there are many prospects for further development of our mutually beneficial cooperation,” Aliyev wrote in a message to…
Texas Supreme Court strikes blow to heartbeat abortion ban lawsuit
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Friday, March 11, 2022Pro-life activists demonstrate outside a Planned Parenthood clinic on January 20, 2022 in Washington, DC The protest was organized by the Purple Sash Revolution and Priests…
Iran Violates OPCW Political Exploitation
Iranian UN envoy Majid Takht Ravanchi made the remarks in an address to a Thursday meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation in the Middle East, with particular emphasis on the implementation work of the CAC in Syria.Here is the…
Foreign Ministry rejects Arab League’s ‘absurd’ allegations against Iran
In a statement on Thursday, Saeed Khatibzadeh lamented the continuation of the vicious cycle of spreading anti-Iranian allegations and the tenacity of the Arab League to maintain such a strategy.Khatibzadeh said such unnecessary steps run…
Iranian Foreign Minister calls for development of Tehran-Sofia relations
Hossein Amirabdollahian in a message on Wednesday warmly congratulated his Bulgarian counterpart Teodora Genchovska on the European country's national day.His message indicates that the long-standing historical ties between the Islamic…
Iran asks the Taliban to respect human rights – Politics News
Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, delivered a speech at a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday on the theme "Women, Peace and Security: Inclusion and the…
,Virginia. city drops plan for ‘abortion provider appreciation day’
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Tuesday 08 March 2022The City Hall of Alexandria, Virginia, located just outside of Washington, D.C. | Wikimedia Commons/Hermann LuykenThe Washington, DC suburb of Alexandria, Virginia backed out of…
As South Korea Votes, Mall Bid Highlights Regional Split | Political news
Seoul, South Korea - When Yoon Seok-yeol visited the southwestern city of Gwangju as he campaigned to be South Korea's next president last month, the conservative frontrunner's speech made headlines. newspapers for days.
In a country facing…
Andrew Cuomo tells church ‘God isn’t done with me yet’
By Leonard Blairsenior reporter | Monday 07 March 2022Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at God's Battalion of Prayer Church in Brooklyn, NY on Sunday, March 6, 2022. | YouTube / Church of God's Prayer BattalionCiting copious…
Ukrainians victimized by bad US policy: Iran’s president
"The Islamic Republic of Iran is against war and every day the war ends earlier, it is in the interests of nations, and the dangers, injuries and problems of the people are reduced," said the Iranian President at a press conference.…
Iran, IAEA develop plan to resolve outstanding issues – Politics News
"Today we came to the conclusion that what needs to be exchanged between the (International) Atomic Energy Agency and the Atomic Energy Organization (of Iran) should be done by the end of (Iranian month of) Khordad (June 21),” Mohammad…
Guarantees, 3 other issues still pending in Vienna talks: Source
In comments late Friday, the knowledgeable source said that in addition to safeguards issues, there were at least three other pending issues in the Vienna talks.The comments came amid speculation fueled by U.S. and European officials and…
Iran not hoping for miracle in Vienna talks: Raisi
Speaking to reporters after a visit to the northern province of Golestan on Friday, Raisi said it was not possible to limit the country's relations to a few countries.Highlighting his administration's efforts to promote and strengthen ties…
Iran’s foreign minister says war is not a solution to Ukraine crisis – Reuters
"War is not a solution to the crisis in Ukraine or any other crisis. Of course, no one should ignore the root of the crisis and the measures taken by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its measures for the expansion of…
Ettore Messina: “I don’t agree that sport should stay out of politics” / News
AX Armani Exchange Milan head coach Ettore Messina has shared his thoughts on the latest EuroLeague and FIBA rulings regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
AX Armani Exchange Milan / Calendar…
UNGA resolution on Ukraine lacks impartiality: Iranian envoy – Politics News
Most of the world's nations voted in favor of the UN resolution demanding that Russia 'immediately, completely and unconditionally' withdraw its military forces from Ukraine, in a rare emergency session of the Assembly General of the United…
Twitter suspends GOP congresswoman over tweet about women’s sports
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Wednesday 02 March 2022The Twitter logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, USA | Reuters/Brendan McdermidA Republican member of the US House…
Pro-lifers hail Senate defeat of key abortion bill
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Tuesday 01 March 2022Protesters take part in the March for Life 2022 in Washington, DC on January 21, 2022. | Christian Post/Nicole AlcindorWhile a bill that would have codified abortion rights into…
Joe Pinion wins GOP nod against Charles Schumer | Govt. & Political News
GARDEN CITY — New York Republicans today endorsed Joe Pinion, the high-energy conservative commentator who is seeking to become New York's first black senator to take on Charles E. Schumer, incumbent since 1999, leader of the Senate and…
Iran supports diplomatic settlement of Ukraine crisis – Politics News
"The Islamic Republic of Iran supports any effort that would lead to a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine and is ready to play a role in helping to restore peace in any way possible," Raisi told a cabinet session. in Tehran on…
Iranians left in Ukraine sheltering in safe places: spokesperson
In a television interview on Saturday, Saeed Khatibzadeh explained the situation of Iranian nationals who remained in Ukraine, saying: "No problems have been reported so far. However, there have been some concerns and efforts have been made…
Iran violates illegal presence of foreign forces in Syria
“The fight against terrorism cannot be used as an excuse to undermine Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The illegal presence of foreign forces in parts of Syria, which has provided favorable conditions for terrorist activities…
Russia assures Tehran of the safety of Iranians in Ukraine
In a phone conversation with Lavrov on Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said efforts were underway for the repatriation of Iranian nationals living in Ukraine via neighboring countries.“It is our top priority to…
DeSantis tells CPAC to ‘put on the full armor of God’
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Friday, February 25, 2022Florida Governor Ron DeSantis addresses the crowd at the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, February 24, 2022. | Screenshot: YouTube/News 19…
Biden vows to hurt Putin’s long-term ambitions
By Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Thursday, February 24, 2022US President Joe Biden addresses the Russian invasion of Ukraine, from the East Room of the White House February 24, 2022, in Washington, DC - Biden on Thursday announced…
Christian group sues California over expanded assisted suicide law
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Wednesday, February 23, 2022ReutersA Christian medical organization and a licensed medical professional have sued California over changes to its assisted suicide law that they say require them…
Supreme Court to hear same-sex marriage case of Christian web designer
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Tuesday, February 22, 2022Lori Smith | Alliance Defending FreedomThe U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a Christian web designer challenging a Colorado state law requiring her to…
Virginia withdraws from legal battle to have ERA ratified
By Michel GryboskiSenior Church Editor | Monday, February 21, 2022Children use protest signs to build a wall while participating in the Women's March to protest Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th President of the United States…
London Politics News LIVE: Boris Johnson to make announcement on living with Covid plan at Commons
1645460780Breaking: Cabinet gives 'unanimous backing' to PM's Covid life plan, says No 10A spokesman for No 10 said the Cabinet had 'unanimously supported the strategy for living with Covid'.It comes amid reports of behind-the-scenes…
West Seneca enacts term limits for supervisor, board | Buffalo Political News
But the measure was defeated at the August 9 city council meeting, with Supervisor Gary Dickson, a Republican, and Piekarec voting yes, but all three Democrats on the council voted against the proposal. However, after the November election…
Foreign Minister stresses Dutch willingness to strengthen ties with Iran – Politics News
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Dutch counterpart Wopke Hoekstra met on the sidelines of the 58th Munich Security Conference to discuss the state of bilateral relations and some issues of common interest.During the…
Senior Iranian, Qatari diplomats insist on strengthening bilateral ties
Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met on the sidelines of the 58th Security Conference in Munich.During the talks, the Iranian Foreign Minister stressed the importance of exemplary…
Boris Johnson answered the Metropolitan Police’s partygate questionnaire | Political news
Boris Johnson has answered a Metropolitan Police questionnaire about Downing Street gatherings during coronavirus restrictions.A Number 10 spokesperson confirmed to Sky News that the Prime Minister returned the document.…
Iranian Foreign Minister in Munich to Attend Security Conference
Iran usually attends the security conference to discuss issues of mutual interest with other countries.Global security policies will be addressed at the Munich Security Conference.The event primarily serves as a forum for discussion,…
Police increase presence in Ottawa as ‘siege’ crackdown expected | Politics News
Two police buses move through the central core of Canada's capital as officers warn participants in a nearly three-week blockade they could face 'severe penalties' if they do not leave not the area.
A flyer distributed Thursday by the…
Australia, UK deepen security ties amid China concerns | Politics News
Two countries say there has been "significant progress" in the AUKUS plan for Australia to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.The UK has pledged 25 million pounds ($34 million) as part of a pledge to promote 'peace and stability' in the…
Iranian Foreign Minister briefed on situation in Ukraine – Politics News
Following previous predictions made by the Iranian Foreign Ministry regarding developments in Ukraine and as Iran monitors the latest situation of nationals residing in that country through the formation of a special headquarters, Foreign…
Israeli Prime Minister Bennett meets the King of Bahrain and the Crown Prince in Manama | Political…
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met the King of Bahrain during a historic visit to the oil-rich Gulf country, 17 months after establishing relations under a US-sponsored deal in 2020, based in part on shared concerns about Iran.…
thousands rally for NSW nurses’ strike; at least 36 recorded Covid deaths
the Asia the chief said his intelligence agency was 'not here to be politicized', vowing to defend its independence after details of a leaked alleged plot of foreign interference. mike burgess confirmed he had no concerns about Labor…
US sheds crocodile tears for Yemen: Iranian spokesperson
In comments at a press conference on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed US Defense Department press secretary John Kirby's concerns about the so-called threat from the Houthi Ansarullah movement in Yemen.He said Iran was concerned about…
UN adviser asks Libyan leaders to ‘preserve calm and stability’ | Political news
Parliament's decision to choose a new prime minister has deepened divisions between rival factions and fears have intensified over renewed fighting.The UN chief's special adviser on Libya on Sunday called on his interim prime minister and…
Shamkhani sheds light on Iran’s options in interactions with the world – Politics News
"Options that are never taken off the table," Shamkhani wrote in a Twitter post that has been translated into multiple languages."The glorious presence of Iranians in ceremonies in support of the Islamic establishment," he added, referring…
Convoy of truckers departing from California to DC to protest against Biden, mandates
Through Ryan FoleyChristian Post reporter | Friday, February 11, 2022Freedom Convoy supporters protest against Covid-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions outside Parliament on January 29, 2022 in Ottawa, Canada. - Hundreds of truckers…
London Politics News LIVE: Dame Cressida Dick’s resignation sparks row between Sadiq Khan and…
1644568116Robert Courts: 'It is clear that the relationship has been severed between the Mayor and of course Dame Cressida'Transport Minister Robert Courts said the relationship between Dame Cressida and Sadiq Khan appeared to be broken.…
Libya. Tobruk parliament appoints new prime minister, fueling division | Political news
Libya's east-based parliament has named a new prime minister, a development that could derail UN efforts to reconcile the war-torn country and likely produce two parallel administrations.
The House of Representatives said its decision on…
Tunisian judges on strike as fears grow over authoritarian rule | Political news
The Association of Tunisian Judges has called for a two-day strike by all courts in the country to protest President Kais Saied's decision to disband the main judicial oversight body, amid growing fears of a return to rule. authoritarian.…
London Politics News LIVE: Boris Johnson heads for crunch PMQs after Downing Street reshuffle
1644398194"We need to move on from Saville's comment" - Chief Labor Shadow Secretary Labour's shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, Pat McFadden, said the debate should shift to past remarks by Jimmy Saville of Boris Johnson. Asked about…
London Politics News LIVE: Boris Johnson announces reshuffle as he refuses to apologize for Savile…
1644350714Tory MP admits he was wrong to say roads cause more deaths than CovidA Tory MP has admitted it was incorrect for him to claim more people died in road crashes than from Covid.Former cabinet minister Sir Desmond Swayne raised a…
COVID-19 tames the race to replace Duterte as Philippine president | Political news
Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines - Wading through a crowd of supporters, Vice President Leni Robredo moved cautiously as a group of teenagers began to gather around her, hoisting their phone cameras, ready to take selfies. The presidential…
Good deal in Vienna impossible without removal of sanctions: Shamkhani – Politics News
In a message posted on his Twitter account on Monday, Ali Shamkhani said: “The agenda of Iranian negotiators to continue the eighth round of the Vienna talks has been carefully laid out.“An agreement in which the sanctions that form the…
55 Federal Agencies Track Religious Objection Requests
Through Anugrah KumarChristian Post Contributor | Sunday 06 February 2022President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the COVID-19 response and vaccine program, Oct. 14, 2021, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office…
Australian PM’s deputy Morrison apologizes for calling leader a ‘liar’ |…
Barnaby Joyce's remarks further undermine the political position of the Prime Minister, who must call a federal election by May.Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has apologized to Prime Minister Scott Morrison for calling him a…
Taiwan Condemns ‘Despicable’ Sino-Russian Partnership Timing | Political news
Taipei says Russia's declaration ahead of the Winter Olympics that the island is part of China is increasing people's "disgust" at Beijing's "arrogance and intimidation".Taiwan on Saturday called the timing of the "limitless" partnership…
Pro-lifers slam HHS Reproductive Health Care Access Task Force
Through Ryan FoleyChristian Post Journalist | Friday 04 February 2022The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building is pictured August 16, 2006 in Washington, DC The HHS Building, also known as the Hubert H. Humphrey Building,…