WASHINGTON, DC (IANS) – A few hours after India and Iran signed a 10-year agreement regarding the Chabahar port, the US said there would be no exemptions for Indian firms dealing with Iran from sanctions already in force. This signals a dramatic shift away from […]
Home Minister Saifuddin underlined Malaysia's commitment to combating
The fatalities of the worst flash floods in over 20 years in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad has risen to seven, according to the latest official figures.
Iran’s recent attack on Israel came in response to the attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus a The Iranian attack on Israel was the second in history against Israel by a non-neighboring country (Iraq, 1991). On 17.1.1991 and for a month Saddam Hussein’s Iraq had launched 42 Scud missiles against Tel Aviv and Haifa […]
It’s now been about four weeks since Iranian missiles filled Israeli skies, as humanity held its breath for nuclear war and possible extinction. If that strikes you as hyperbole, consider this: Had Israel suffered great damage, the war could have gone nuclear, and don’t think for a minute that Russia and China would allow their More
At least seven people have died in northeastern Iran amid severe flooding and heavy rainfall in the city of Mashhad, with local authorities warning the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.
'TOO LATE': Yu Pei-chen, a Taoyuan councilor and ex-army general, said the
Trita Parsi, Nick Cleveland-Stout The details of the tit-for-tat reveal that Israel is not the newly triumphant leader of an anti-Iran alliance, but a lonely pariah in a region that is entering a new era.
Will Iran ever acquire nuclear weapons? What would happen if it did? The
Iranian media, citing an official source in the country, have reported that Iran’s saffron exports to Afghanistan have tripled. Rokna News Agency cited Rouhollah Latifi, an official from Iran’s Rural Cooperation Organization, as saying on Saturday, May 11, that Iran’s saffron exports to Afghanistan have increased by about 198 per cent. The Iranian official, noting […]
Iran's hardline factions have strengthened their grip on power in a run-off parliamentary election. Most independent and opposition candidates were barred from running.
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