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Australia imposes sanctions on Iran, Russia over human rights violations
Australia’s foreign minister said on Saturday the government would place targeted sanctions on Russia and Iran in response to what it called ... World News -
Iran arrests two actors behind defiant no-headscarves video
Iranian authorities have arrested the two actors behind a viral video where a group of film and theater figures stood silently without headscarves in ... Middle East -
‘Kill Salman Rushdie, not the Iran Deal!’
The attempted murder of Salman Rushdie is the result of more than three-decades of incitement against the author by the government of Iran. The idea ... Opinion -
Five killed as strong earthquake rocks Iran: Media
At least five people were killed and 19 injured when a strong earthquake shook southern Iran early Saturday, the state news agency IRNA reported.The 6 ... Middle East -
Iran summons Swedish ambassador over ex-official’s trial
Iran said it had summoned Sweden’s ambassador following a request by prosecutors in the Nordic country for life imprisonment for a former Iranian ... Middle East -
Iran says US lifting sanctions on IRGC a top priority in nuclear talks
Lifting US sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is one of Tehran’s top priorities in nuclear talks with world powers, ... Middle East -
On Nowruz, the supreme leader celebrates US nuclear deal follies
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, started around 3,000 years ago. Linked to Zoroastrianism, it is celebrated by millions in Asia from the Caucuses to the ... Opinion -
How Biden administration covers up empowerment of Iran
A Change in US-Israeli Relations?As the parties to the Iranian nuclear deal iron out its final details, unease in Jerusalem grows. Barak Ravid of ... Analysis -
Iran, Russia and China begin joint naval drill in Indian Ocean
Iran, Russia and China on Friday began a joint naval drill in the Indian Ocean aimed at boosting marine security, state media reported.Iran’s state TV ... World News -
Iran IRGC chief says military drill warning to Israel
A military exercise launched earlier this week by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) was a warning to Israel, the head of the IRGC said on Friday, ... Middle East -
Iran holds air defense exercise near Bushehr nuclear plant
The sounds of anti-aircraft fire heard on Monday from around Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant was the result of an air defense exercise to increase ... Middle East -
US Navy rescues Iranian drug smugglers after setting stash ablaze on ship near Oman
The US Navy revealed on Thursday that it had rescued five Iranians suspected of smuggling drugs after they apparently set fire to their stash on board ... Middle East -
US House’s one-sided approach to Yemen will only encourage violence, empower Iran
The House of Representatives narrowly approved two amendments on September 23 that if included in the final version of the annual defense ... Middle East -
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband of jailed Iranian-British on hunger strike
The husband of UK charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been detained for more than five years in Iran, has gone on a hunger strike again ... Middle East -
Watch: Iranian governor slapped during inauguration ceremony
A newly appointed Iranian governor and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander was slapped on the face by a fellow member of the IRGC ... Middle East -
Some agreements reached in reconciliatory talks with Saudi Arabia: Iran FM
Iran and Saudi Arabia have reached some agreements in their ongoing reconciliatory talks, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on ... Middle East -
Bennett spokesman accuses Iran of planning attacks against Israelis living in Cyprus
Israel accused Iran on Monday of orchestrating an attempted attack against Israelis in Cyprus after police on the island said an armed individual had ... Middle East -
Watch: RPG fired by Hezbollah supporter lands inside nearby residence
At least 40 tanker trucks were reportedly spotted entering Lebanon on Thursday. Three more ships carrying Iranian fuel are headed for Syria, according to Hezbollah’s secretary-general. Middle East -
Hezbollah brings Iranian fuel into Lebanon: Reports
Hezbollah began bringing Iranian fuel into Lebanon via Syria on Thursday, a move the Shia group says aims to ease a crippling energy crisis but which ... Middle East -
Lebanon-Egypt gas wild theories unfounded: US plan is pro-Iran, pro-Hezbollah
The US ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, confirmed recently that the Biden administration is facilitating the export of Egyptian natural gas and ... Middle East -
Iran’s COVID-19 deaths top 100,000: Health ministry
Recorded deaths from COVID-19 in Iran passed the 100,000 mark on Thursday, the health ministry said, amid tighter restrictions nationwide to contain ... Coronavirus -
Iran supports ‘any diplomatic proposal’ to lift sanctions: President Raisi
Sanctions on Iran “must be lifted” and Tehran supports “any diplomatic proposal” that would achieve this, Iran’s newly elected President Ebrahim Raisi ... Middle East -
Iran must face up to consequences for ‘outrageous’ ship attack: UK PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that Iran must face up to the consequences of its “outrageous” attack on an Israeli-managed tanker ... World News -
Iran summons British envoy over accusations Tehran behind ship attack off Oman coast
Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday summoned the British chargé d'affaires over his country’s assessment that Tehran was behind a deadly attack on a ... Middle East -
UK summons Iran ambassador over attack on Israeli-managed oil tanker
Britain on Monday summoned Iran’s ambassador to London in response to what it claims was a Tehran-ordered attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of ... Middle East -
Iran denies involvement in drone attack on Israeli-managed tanker near Oman
Iran said on Sunday it was not involved in an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker off the coast of Oman, referring to an incident ... Middle East -
Iran soccer celebrations turn into anti-government protests
Soccer celebrations in several Iranian cities, including the capital Tehran, turned political late on Friday with chants against Iran’s clerical ... Middle East -
Iran's Khamenei says experience shows ‘trusting West does not work’
Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that the outgoing government’s experience of engaging with world powers including the US shows that ... Middle East -
An Iranian killer won an Olympic gold medal, the IOC is complicit if it stands idle
It took the International Olympic Committee (IOC) 49 years to finally remember 11 Israeli athletes murdered by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 ... Middle East -
Iran opens new oil export terminal bypassing Strait
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani announced Thursday the opening of a new oil export terminal on the Gulf of Oman that will allow shipments to avoid the ... Middle East