Sputnik - Canada could soon join the United States in imposing sanctions against the Saudi nationals accused of killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland told reporters. Earlier inthe day, the US Treasury Department sanctioned 17 Saudis underthe Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, including ...

Alwaght - Over the past three days, the diplomatic tensions between Saudi Arabia and Canada have been making the world media headlines. The crisis started when Canadas foreign ministry issued a statement in which it lashed out at Riyadh for the detention of the women rights activists and called on the regime immediately released them. Shortly after,...

Sputnik - US State Secretary Mike Pompeo spoke on a phone with his Canadian counterpart Chrystia Freeland and discussed the diplomatic row between Riyadh and Ottawa as well as the US sanctions on Iran, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said. The relations betweenSaudi Arabia and Canada have been tense sincelast week, when the ...

IRNA Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland reiterated United Nations Security Councils verification of JCPOA, saying the Canadian government believes that the deal is essential for regional and global peace and security. She made the remarks in response to a letter by Iranian-Canadians Congress on the countrys policy regarding Iran, adding ...

IRNA Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif met Canadian, Australian and Chinese counterparts on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday. Zarif, who is on the fifth day of his visit to New York to attend the 72nd UN General Assembly meeting, held talks with Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, Australian ...

Sputnik News- Ottawa has condemned the deadly terror attacks that hit Iran on Wednesday, saying that Canada grieves the deaths and the injuries sustained by many civilians and deplores the targeting of innocent Iranians. Canada condemns the terrorist attacks inIran that targeted innocent civilians, Minister ofForeign Affairs Chrystia Freeland said ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on Canada to open the way for Iranians residing in the North American country to cast their ballots in the upcoming presidential election. The top Iranian diplomat made the call in a telephone conversation with his Canadian counterpart Chrystia Freeland on Monday night. Iranian expatriates,...