Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called on Japan to step up efforts to unblock the Islamic Republic’s financial resources frozen by Japanese banks.
Surge in COVID deaths adds to pressure on Iran’s clerical regime
Saturday saw Iran’s highest single-day COVID-19 death toll of the pandemic, as 684 people succumbed to the disease and more than 36,400 new cases were confirmed.
Turkey reinforces Iran border to block Afghan refugees
By the end of the year, authorities plan to add another 64km to a border wall intended to stop refugees arriving on their way to west …
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says Iranian fuel vessels setting off soon
The leader of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group, Hassan Nasrallah, said on Sunday that vessels carrying Iranian fuel will be setting sail soon followed by others to ease fuel shortages in Lebanon.
Six Indian fishers return home from Iran
Six Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, languishing in Iran for several months, returned home yesterday. They arrived at Chennai airport on Sunday morning.
Turkey reinforces border to block any Afghan migrant wave
Afghans who manage to make the weeks-long journey through Iran on foot to the Turkish border face a three-metre high wall, ditches or barbed wire as Turkish authorities step up efforts to block any …
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says Iranian fuel vessels heading to Lebanon
The leader of Iranian-backed Hezbollah group, Hassan Nasrallah, said on Sunday that vessels carrying Iranian fuel will be heading to Lebanon soon followed by others to ease fuel shortages.
Iran urges Japan to release funds frozen amid U.S. sanctions Iran urges Japan to release funds frozen amid U.S. sanctions
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi called on Japan to release Iranian funds frozen in the country because of U.S. sanctions, Iranian state TV reported after the president met on Sunday with the visiting …
Turkey Strengthens Borders
Turkey is working to make their border with Iran “impassable” says the Governor of Van, in the hopes of stopping a potential influx of Afghans fleeing Taliban rule (Source: Quicktake) …
Iran’s Covid-19 Crisis Grew Much Worse Following Khamenei’s Vaccine Ban
According to analysis from the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran, MEK more than 2,000 Iranians died from Covid-19 on Tuesday alone. As of Friday, …