Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said it would be a mistake “to go back to business as usual with Iran,” signaling Israeli resistance to an expected push by President-elect Joe …
EU foreign policy chief to address Europe Iran business forum despite execution of Iranian journalist
The spokesperson for EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell added: ‘’The EU believes that the death penalty is a cruel and inhumane punishment, which fails to act as a deterrent to crime and …
Turkey says Iranian intelligence was behind elaborate plot to kidnap opponent in Istanbul
The abduction of Habib Chaab would be the latest foreign intelligence operation carried out in Turkey, a magnet for dissidents.
Iran summons EU envoys for protesting reporter’s hanging
Iran on Sunday summoned the German envoy to Tehran after the European Union condemned the execution of an Iranian journalist whose work helped inspire nationwide …
Iran Summons German Ambassador Over EU Criticism of Journalist’s Execution – Media
Iran has summoned the ambassador of Germany, current holder of the European Union’s rotating presidency, over EU criticism of the execution of an Iranian journalist, Iranian media reported on Sunday.
India, Iran and Uzbekistan to have trilateral dialogue on Chabahar port
For the first time, India, Iran and Uzbekistan will hold a trilateral dialogue on Monday on joint use of the strategically located Chabahar port which is being increasingly seen as a fulcrum of …
Global business wary of Iran deal talk
We stopped taking meetings as it was getting crazy.” But the nuclear deal agreed in 2015 nearly collapsed three years later when the US abandoned it and imposed sanctions that limited trade with the …
Iran executes French-based dissident journalist captured last year
Iranian dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam, who was convicted of fomenting violence during anti-government protests in 2017, was executed on Saturday, Iran’s state television reported.
Iran executes journalist Ruhollah Zam, who encouraged 2017 protests, after abduction in Iraq
Ruhollah Zam, a journalist and Iranian opposition figure, had been living in Paris before he was abducted in Iraq and taken to Iran over a year ago.
Iran executes journalist Ruhollah Zam over his online work
His work helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017 – the biggest challenge to Iran’s rulers since the 2009 Green Movement protests.