Iran
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes ban on Telegram messaging app
Middle East
May 5, 2018
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes ban on Telegram messaging app
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has criticized the ban imposed on popular messaging app Telegram by the conservative-run judiciary, saying the…
Iran says will not renegotiate nuclear deal, warns against changes
Middle East
May 4, 2018
Iran says will not renegotiate nuclear deal, warns against changes
Iran’s foreign minister said on Thursday US demands to change its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers were unacceptable as…
Earthquake hits near southwest Iran’s Sisakht
Middle East
May 2, 2018
Earthquake hits near southwest Iran’s Sisakht
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck southwest Iran in the early hours of Wednesday, the National Earthquake Information Center said. There…
Pushing to bury Iran deal, Israel insists nobody wants war with Tehran
Middle East
May 1, 2018
Pushing to bury Iran deal, Israel insists nobody wants war with Tehran
Israel said on Tuesday it does not seek war with Iran, a day after presenting purported evidence of past Iranian…
Iran denies reports of rockets hitting its military base in Syria, Killing Iranians – Tasnim
Middle East
April 30, 2018
Iran denies reports of rockets hitting its military base in Syria, Killing Iranians – Tasnim
Iran’s Tasnim news agency said on Monday that reports of Iran’s base in Syria being hit by rockets were baseless…
Macron thinks Trump will scrap Iran deal, calls US policy U-turns ‘insane’
World
April 26, 2018
Macron thinks Trump will scrap Iran deal, calls US policy U-turns ‘insane’
(CNN) French President Emmanuel Macron said he believes US President Donald Trump will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal…
Trump, Macron call for ‘new’ nuclear deal with Iran
Middle East
April 25, 2018
Trump, Macron call for ‘new’ nuclear deal with Iran
US President Donald Trump and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron called for a “new” deal with Iran Tuesday, looking beyond disagreements…
Donors set to stump up billions for Syria
Middle East
April 25, 2018
Donors set to stump up billions for Syria
International donors are expected Wednesday to pledge billions of dollars for Syria after the UN’s special envoy warned of a…
Mummified body found in Iran could be father of last shah
Middle East
April 24, 2018
Mummified body found in Iran could be father of last shah
The discovery in Iran of a mummified body near the site of a former royal mausoleum has raised speculation it…
EU, UN seeks aid boost for Syria at major conference
Middle East
April 24, 2018
EU, UN seeks aid boost for Syria at major conference
The EU and UN on Tuesday begin a two-day conference to drum up fresh aid pledges for wartorn Syria and…