NCOC declares compliance to guidelines for Eid-ul-Azha prayer

ISLAMABAD, The National Command and Operation Centre on Tuesday declared compliance of guidelines issued on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha particularly standard of operating procedures (SOPs) for Eid prayer congregations critical to contain disease spread. The NCOC session held here was chaired by Federal Minister for […]

US to honor nuclear deal after Iran returns to compliance

The US will honor its obligations under the 2015 nuclear pact that world powers struck with Iran only after the Islamic Republic returns to full compliance, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday. Key among Washington’s obligations was the lifting of biting economic sanctions on large swathes of the […]

Iran rejects reworking nuke deal, pushes for compliance

Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Thursday ruled out renegotating the 2015 nuclear accord, asking the US and Europeans to return to full compliance “without pre-conditions.”  Addressing a virtual session of the Mediterranean Dialogue meeting, Zarif said the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) provides for Iran “not implementing its […]