In 2018, then-President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran Nuclear Deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and has since remained a staunch critic of the agreement. The potential construction of additional nuclear power plants in Iran is focused on energy and electricity production, not weapons development.

Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian signed an agreement in Moscow for a strategic partnership covering trade, military cooperation, and culture. On Friday in Moscow, a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between Russia and Iran was signed.

Credit: AP/Alexander Nemenov Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed any link with Trump’s inauguration, saying that Pezeshkian's visit had been planned long ago. The signing of the treaty with Iran follows last year's pact with North Korea ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, signed a broad cooperation pact Friday as their countries deepened their partnership in the face of stinging Western sanctions.

The Kremlin said that the “comprehensive strategic partnership treaty” to be signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, covers all areas — from trade and military cooperation to science, education and culture.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed any link with Trump’s inauguration, saying the signing had been planned long ago. The signing of the treaty with Iran follows last year’s pact with ...

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov reacted to US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose customs duties on goods from BRICS member states should the alliance ditch the dollar.

Trump reiterates his 100% tariff threat to BRICS if they try to replace the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency. Read more.

According to Dmitry Peskov, BRICS is speaking about the creation of new joint investment platforms that will allow investments in third countries, mutual investments

Trump is putting BRICS nations on notice, threatening them with a full-blown trade war if they attempt to sideline the U.S. dollar in global commerce.

President Donald Trump has threatened BRICS countries, warning them against replacing the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency and telling them, "Go find another sucker nation." Newsweek has contacted the White House and the foreign ministries of major BRICS members Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa for comment via email.

The BRICS nations have once again faced strong opposition from U.S. President Donald Trump following their push to introduce an alternative currency for international trade. ・BRICS remains resolute in plans to reduce reliance on the U.