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French and British foreign ministers expected in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Iranian foreign ministry spokesman announced that according to the schedule the French and British foreign ministers will travel to Tehran before the end of the year.
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Publish Date:20/November/2017 | 15:12

Johnson Taunts May by Refusing to Say If He’ll Quit Over Brexit

EghtesadOnline: As his row with U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May over Brexit escalated, Boris Johnson was ready to contemplate the end of his career as Foreign Secretary, though he stopped short of threatening to quit.
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Publish Date:19/September/2017 | 06:09

May Sends Johnson to Labour Heartland as Terror Shapes Campaign

EghtesadOnline: Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May will deploy Boris Johnson to the northeast of England in a bid to conquer Brexit-supporting Labour strongholds, even as the fallout from the London terror attacks continues to dominate the campaign.
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Publish Date:06/June/2017 | 08:56

Cost of Brexit for UK: $170 Billion and Counting

EghtesadOnline: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to "unleash Britain's potential." First the economy has to catch back up with the rest of the world.
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Publish Date:11/January/2020 | 24:18

Court Strikes Down UK Parliament Suspension

EghtesadOnline: The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson ’s decision to shut down parliament in the runup to Brexit was unlawful, a humiliating rebuke that thrusts Britain’s exit from the European Union deeper into turmoil.
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Publish Date:25/September/2019 | 11:22

Ex-PM Cameron Slams Johnson Over Brexit

EghtesadOnline: Former British prime minister David Cameron launched a blistering attack on the UK's current leader Boris Johnson in extracts of his memoirs published Sunday, accusing him of only backing Brexit to further his own career.
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Publish Date:16/September/2019 | 11:13

UK Rejects Israeli Call for Tougher Iran Stance

EghtesadOnline: Downing Street on Thursday rejected Israeli calls for Britain to take a harder line against Iran, following Tehran’s decision to announce new reductions in its commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Publish Date:07/September/2019 | 24:20

Rebel Lawmakers Launch Bid to Stop No-deal Brexit

EghtesadOnline: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned members of his own party that if they did not vote with the government when the country’s parliament returns on Tuesday from a summer break, they would undermine the UK’s position in talks with the EU, as his administration rushes to refashion a new Brexit deal before October 31.
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Publish Date:04/September/2019 | 10:42

New British Government Signals Continued Support for JCPOA

EghtesadOnline: The new government led by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed continued support for the Iran nuclear deal at an emergency meeting of international powers trying to save the 2015 accord.
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Publish Date:31/July/2019 | 10:45

Johnson Forms War Cabinet as No-Deal Prospect Rises

EghtesadOnline: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson formed a war cabinet of six senior ministers to plan for exiting the European Union by Oct. 31, as a key adviser said leaving without a deal had become a very real prospect.
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Publish Date:29/July/2019 | 10:47

UK’s Boris Johnson Calls for Upholding JCPOA

EghtesadOnline: Boris Johnson , the leading candidate to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, called on Iran to fully adhere to the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on its nuclear program, underlining the accord’s crucial role in preserving relations between Tehran and the European Union.
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Publish Date:06/July/2019 | 11:56

How does a leadership challenge to a UK prime minister work?

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Theresa May has been left exposed at the top of a government unable to unite over Britain’s plans to leave the European Union, after Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit Secretary David Davis quit within hours of each other.
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Publish Date:11/July/2018 | 13:18

UK PM May appoints Jeremy Hunt as new foreign minister

EghtesadOnline: British Prime Minister Theresa May appointed Jeremy Hunt as foreign minister on Monday after predecessor Boris Johnson resigned in protest at the government’s plans for a close trading relationship with the European Union.
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Publish Date:10/July/2018 | 08:22

Euroskeptic British ministers quit in blow to May's Brexit plan

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Theresa May’s foreign minister and Brexit negotiator quit on Monday in protest at her plans to keep close trade ties with the European Union after Britain leaves the bloc, stirring rebellion in her party’s ranks.
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Publish Date:10/July/2018 | 08:20

Corbyn Is Russia's ‘Useful Idiot’ in Spy Case, Johnson Says

EghtesadOnline: Jeremy Corbyn is playing “Putin’s game” by lending false credibility to Russian propaganda that it has nothing to do with the poisoning of a former double agent on British soil, U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Sunday.
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Publish Date:09/April/2018 | 05:33