President Donald Trump said on Sunday (November 16) that Republicans are working on legislation that will impose sanctions on any country doing business with Russia, and he said Iran may get added to …
Taps run dry as water crisis forces Iran to consider evacuating its capital
A prolonged drought along with years of overconsumption, an inefficient agricultural sector and mismanagement have led to the problem, analysts say.
Israel economy powered to 12.4% gain in Q3 after end of Iran conflict
Israel’s economy rebounded sharply in the third quarter, putting in a stronger-than-expected performance after a weak second quarter that was hit by the conflict with Iran on top of the Gaza war.
Israel Reports 12.4% Q3 GDP Growth as Consumer Spending and Exports Lift Market Sentiment
Israel’s economy showed a sharp jump in the third quarter after a weak second quarter tied to the June clash with Iran. The Central Bureau of …
Iran’s foreign minister says the nation is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country
Iran’s foreign minister on Sunday said that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country. Answering a question from an Associated Press journalist visiting Iran, Foreign Minister …
Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain amid historic drought
Authorities in Iran have sprayed clouds with chemicals to induce rain, in an attempt to combat the country’s worst drought in decades. Known as cloud-seeding, the process was conducted over the Urmia …
Iran confirms it seized tanker carrying petrochemicals in Gulf waters off U.A.E. coast
Iran confirmed on Saturday its Revolutionary Guards had seized a tanker in Gulf waters that was carrying a cargo of petrochemicals bound for Singapore over alleged violations, a day after a U.S. official and maritime security sources said Iranian forces had intercepted the Marshall Islands-flagged Talara.
US Navy ‘Actively Monitoring’ Tanker Seizure by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
Iran has periodically seized tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz for various reasons, like retaliation against sanctions.
Iran’s Water Crunch: Governance Failures and the Road Ahead
Iran faces one of its most pressing environmental challenges: a rapid decline in water resources. Decades of overuse, insufficient planning, and unsustainable water management have pushed the country to the edge of severe shortages. President Masoud Pezeshkian recently acknowledged that past missteps have limited Iran’s options.
Iran confirms seizure of oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Saturday confirmed seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz over violations including carrying an illegal …