Jonathan Schanzer of Foundation for Defense of Democracies says the Biden administration’s intention to return to the Iran nuclear deal will complicate efforts to end the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Iran, Italy to expand economic ties – FM
Iran has contracts with Italy worth $30 billion in various economic sectors, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, Trend reports citing Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran. He made the …
Iran leader advises reinforcing private sector to draw foreign assets
Semi-official Tasnim news agency reveald that Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani advised on Sunday, May 16, to generate economic security for the private sector, in order to further draw foreign …
U.S. tiptoes through sanctions minefield toward Iran nuclear deal
As the United States searches for a path back to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, it is tiptoeing through a minefield laid by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The mines are Iran-related sanctions Trump …
Israel, Hamas, Iran and Biden
Alireza Fazeli Monfared wanted to live as a free gay man in the West. His family in Iran beheaded him days before his dream came true, say activists.
Alireza Fazeli Monfared’s mother found his headless body in a remote village. His killers are yet to be arrested.
How is Iran influencing the conflict between Israel and Hamas?
Tensions between Israel and Hamas have escalated to levels not seen since the 2014 Gaza War, and national security analyst Rebecca Grant joined Fox News Saturday to discuss Iran’s intentions and …
A card exempted a gay man from serving in Iran’s military. It may have cost him his life
Monfared’s future was brutally cut short last week when members of his family allegedly murdered him due to his sexual orientation, according to his partner and a LGBTQ rights group.
Railway project to connect Iraq to China through Iran, ambassador says
Iraq could become linked with China through Iran’s railways, the Iranian ambassador told Iraqi tribal leaders on Saturday, following Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s announcement of a railway …
Iran targets financial support plan known as subsidy reform plan
Some 320 trillion rials (USD7.61 billion) of the revenues earned from the government’s subsidy reform plan were set for supporting domestic production in this Iranian year, according to managing …