It was an opportunity of a lifetime, but the chance was missed, at least for now.

A senior Iranian diplomat says the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the BRICS and the Non-Aligned Movement oppose the reinstatement of the Security Council sanctions against Iran.

Iran warns of Zionist expansionism and Israel’s possession of weapons of mass destruction as key sources of instability and insecurity in the region.

The Iranian president says the BRICS must play a crucial role in countering unilateralism and the instrumental use of sanctions.

US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian goods takes effect on Wednesday.

India must deal with the US the way the Islamic Republic of Iran has, says a veteran Indian journalist, noting that the tariff fallout is a sign of “diplomatic miscalculation.”

Aveev Chomsky is an American historian, author and activist. She is a professor of history and the Coordinator of Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts.