Author: Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem

Welcome to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit! Key discussions are ongoing at the 24th meeting of the SCO Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan. Emphasizing the potential of member states in various key sectors such as trade, energy, technology, and agriculture, Mokhber highlighted the need to leverage these strengths for the betterment of nations and the promotion of peace and development. Proposing the establishment of common free economic zones and the use of non-dollar transactions, Mokhber called for increased economic cooperation among member states. Furthermore, he urged countries to put an end to the brutalities in Gaza and cease the support…

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shocked politicians and the public by calling for an early election, with most expecting it later in the year. The timing may affect voter sentiment with recent economic changes still to fully impact wallets, as reported by CNBC. Various smaller parties are competing for seats in the 650-member House of Commons, including the Liberal Democrats, Greens, SNP, Plaid Cymru, DUP, and Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. Votes will be cast across the UK, encompassing England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. In the UK political system, winning a larger share of the popular vote doesn’t automatically result…

Nasser Kan’ani emphasized the government of Iran’s commitment to protecting the rights of Iranian citizens abroad. Recently, Bashir Biazar, a renowned Iranian musician and filmmaker, was illegally arrested in France but has now been released and is returning home. Born and raised in Iran, Biazar is known internationally for his independent music compositions and films. He has held various prominent positions in the field of arts and culture, including managing director of the New Horizon Institute of Arts and Culture and secretary of the London-based Islamic Student Association. Despite facing politically motivated charges, Biazar’s release signals a small victory in…