Foreign direct investment into Iran declined almost 10% in 2020 compared to the year before, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Iran satellite launch in early June failed: Pentagon
Iran failed in an attempt to launch a satellite into space in early June and apparently plans a new launch, according to the US Defense Department and images of the Iranian space center in Semnan …
Iran says US has agreed to lift sanctions on oil, shipping
Iran on Wednesday said the U.S. had agreed to lift former President Trump’s sanctions on Iranian oil and shipping that have devastated the country’s economy.”An agreement has been reached to remove …
Iran says U.S. to lift oil sanctions, U.S. says nothing agreed
Iran said on Wednesday the United States had agreed to remove all sanctions on Iran’s oil and shipping, although Germany cautioned that major issues remained at talks between Tehran and world powers …
Shiite militia alliance rising to dominate Iraq: experts
Baghdad: With the second-biggest bloc in Iraq’s parliament, powerful friends in Iran and vast financial assets, the Hashd Al Shaabi paramilitary alliance has become the predominant force in Iraqi …
Yemen rebels claim downing of US-made drones, US denies it
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim to have brought down two U.S.-made drones over the country’s central Marib province, the scene of heavy fighting between the Iran-backed rebels and forces loyal to the inte …
Yemen rebels claim downing of US-made drones, US denies it
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim to have brought down two U.S.-made drones over the country’s central Marib province, the scene of heavy fighting between the Iran-backed rebels and forces loyal to the inte …
The Real War Dogs of Iraq
One company is empowering Kurdish human rights abusers. Another is accused of selling Iranian fuel to the U.S. military.
Iran Haggling With U.S. Over Pre-Trump Issues With Nuclear Deal
Iran and the U.S. are haggling over problems with world powers’ nuclear deal with Tehran that predated the Trump administration’s 2018 withdrawal from the accord, a top Iranian government official …
Iran Haggling With U.S. Over Pre-Trump Issues With Nuclear Deal
Iran and the U.S. are haggling over problems with world powers’ nuclear deal with Tehran that predated the Trump administration’s 2018 withdrawal from the accord, a top Iranian government official …