A girl walks at a bazaar as she covers her face with a scarf, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tehran, Iran, July 8, 2020. WANA (West Asia News Agency) Abdollah Heidari …
US to Hit All of Iran’s Financial Sector With Sanctions
The Trump administration is poised to announce that it will blacklist Iran’s entire financial sector, dealing another blow to an economy that is already reeling under U.S. sanctions.
Twitter suspends account of Al Masirah TV run by Yemen’s Houthis
The Twitter account of Al Masirah TV, the main television news outlet run by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement, was suspended on Wednesday.
US to Hit All of Iran’s Financial Sector With Sanctions
The Trump administration is poised to announce that it will blacklist Iran’s entire financial sector, dealing another blow to an economy that is already reeling under U.S. sanctions.
Why Is the British Press Sexing Up Stories on Iran, Hezbollah, and China?
The British press seem to be doing a rancorous business of late of fabricating stories about Iran, Hezbollah and China. It’s almost as though these subjects are fair game for the old newsroom saying, …
Iran beat Uzbekistan in friendly
TEHRAN – Iran national football team defeated Uzbekistan 2-1 in a friendly match on Thursday. Sardar Azmoun gave the visiting team the lead in the 43rd minute at the Paxtakor Markaziy Stadion in …
Mohammad Reza Shajarian: Iran’s legendary singer dies in Tehran
One of Iran’s most celebrated singers, Mohammad Reza Shajarian, has died in Tehran aged 80. Dubbed “Maestro” by generations of fans, Mr Shajarian was a classical Persian musician and composer with a …
A Voice Of Iran, Master Singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Has Died
With a voice by turns soaring and haunting, Shajarian was considered one of his nation’s treasures — and then ran afoul of the regime. He died Thursday in Tehran at age 80.
U.S. Hits Iran’s Financial Sector With Fresh Round of Sanctions
The United States on Thursday slapped fresh sanctions on Iran’s financial sector, targeting 18 Iranian banks in an effort to further shut Iran out of the global banking system as Washington ramps up …
US threat to quit Iraq leaves its allies in the lurch
Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump’s secretary of state, last month threatened to withdraw the US embassy from Baghdad — unless Iraq’s government cracked down on attacks by powerful Iran-backed Shia …