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Arms exports to Russia | Iran downplays consequences of Western sanctions
(Tehran) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday downplayed the consequences of recent sanctions imposed by Western countries over alleged arms exports to Russia, calling them an “ineffective tool” to…
Iran downplays response attributed to Israel, no respite in Gaza
Tehran on Saturday downplayed the attack the day before blamed on Israel in central Iran, saying there would be no retaliation, with both parties appearing to move away from an…
Iran downplays response attributed to Israel, no response planned
(Tehran) Tehran on Saturday downplayed the attack the day before blamed on Israel in central Iran, saying there would be no retaliation, with both sides appearing to move away from…
Iranian Foreign Minister downplays attack blamed on Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian downplays the attack, blamed on Israel, which hit central Iran on Friday April 19. “They were two or three quadcopter drones, the ones that children…
Iranian Foreign Minister downplays attack blamed on Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian downplayed the attack, blamed on Israel, which hit central Iran on Friday April 19, comparing it to child’s play. He added that there would be…
Singapore downplays amount and role of grant awarded to Taylor Swift
(Singapore) The Singapore authorities on Monday downplayed the role and amount of the subsidy granted to Taylor Swift for the exclusivity of her concerts in the city-state while some media…
Trudeau downplays Liberal division on Israel, NDP wants more firmness
(Ottawa) Justin Trudeau says the diversity of opinion within his caucus is a strength, as questions persist about the division within the Liberals over the Canadian government’s policy on the…
Trudeau downplays Liberal division on Israel and NDP wants more firmness
Justin Trudeau says the diversity of opinion within his caucus is a strength, as questions persist about the division within the Liberals over the Canadian government’s policy on the war…
Biden downplays confidential documents affair, says ‘it’s wind’
Joe Biden on Thursday played down the outcry over the discovery of confidential documents from his vice-presidency days in a think tank and in his family home, saying it was…
United States | Biden’s Fed nominee downplays institution’s climate role
(Washington) The American central bank (Fed) must understand climate risks and help banks deal with them, not determine which sectors they should or should not lend to, according to Michael…
G20 | Freeland downplays impact of absence of Chinese and Russian presidents
(Rome) Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the absence of Chinese and Russian leaders from the G20 summit in Italy this weekend is not ideal, but she refuses to…