US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, described President Joe Biden’s remarks on Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as “realpolitik”, or political pragmatism. Asked by Washington Post columnist David Ignatius how could Biden label Putin a “killer” and nonetheless demonstrate an openness to cooperate, Blinken said: “The president is very clear-eyed about ...
Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei said any US claim to having removed Iran’s sanctions must be verified by Tehran and this means that the Islamic Republic should be able to sell its oil under normal conditions and receive its money. Imam Khamenei’s remarks came ...