Unilever no longer sells ice cream in Israel’s West Bank settlements, but has no problem with the repressive regimes of Iran, Syria, China and others.
What Russia, China, Iran Want in Afghanistan When U.S. Troops Leave
Russia, China and Iran seek to ensure stability in Afghanistan while securing their own interests, as friendly ties with Kabul are tested by a desire to engage with the powerful Taliban movement that …
Can Iran Avoid A Major National Uprising?
As Iran prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, unrest is spreading across the country due to a variety of factors including water shortages and an economic crisis …
Will Biden and al-Kadhimi Only Produce Platitudes on Iraq?
At the White House on Monday, the Iraqi leader needs a guarantee that Biden won’t use Iraq’s independence as a pawn in negotiations with Iran.
Defector from Iran to fight Iranian competitor in Tokyo Olympics
A n Iranian defector is set to fight an opponent in a taekwondo contest over the weekend. Kimia Alizadeh, part of the Refugee Olympic team for the Games, is slated t …
Iran’s ‘system is essentially water bankrupt,’ says environmental expert
Kaveh Madani, a senior fellow at Yale University and former deputy head of Iran’s Department of Environment, joins The World’s host Marco Werman to discuss some of the reasons behind Iran’s latest …
Iran receives new batch of COVID-19 vaccine
Deputy of Iran’s Customs administration Jamal Arvandaghi has announced that the country has cleared the import of over 13 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in the last six months, Trend reports via …
US investigates Qatar over claims that it finances Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps
The State Department has opened an inquiry into an Israeli government report that Qatar’s monarchy funded Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization.
Iran’s Khamenei says water crisis protesters cannot be blamed
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iranians protesting over water shortages in the southwest cannot be blamed, and called on officials to deal with the water problem, Iran’s …
Iran starts oil exports from Oman Sea, bypassing Strait of Hormuz
The long-awaited $2 billion project, which will allow Iran to export oil directly from the Sea of Oman, had faced impediments and delays due to sanctions imposed by the former U.S …