The unveiling ceremony of the new consular section of the Iranian embassy in London was held in the presence of Ali Metinfar, Iran’s charge d’affaires, and a group of diplomats and staff in the UK.

EghtesadOnline: London has retained the mantle as the world’s top financial center, though uncertainty about the implications of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union saw its lead over Asian rivals narrow, according to a study.

EghtesadOnline: London would be resolute in defending its maritime interests in the Persian Gulf, but it does not want to escalate the situation with Iran, a British security source said on Thursday, after the United Kingdom claimed three Iranian vessels had tried to block the passage of a British tanker but backed off.

EghtesadOnline: The City of London has not abandoned hope of maintaining full access to the European Union’s single market after Brexit, according to an industry lobby group.