FATF related bills to help Iran in lifting of banking sanctions Finance 09:33 Iran expects banking problems to improve by approval of FATF related bills Finance 09:27 …
How Iran Has Brought Israel and Arab States Together
For more than half a century, conflict between Israel and the Arab nations that surround it has been a defining feature of the Middle East, producing periodic wars, lost opportunities for trade and …
A pandemic atlas: No longer in viral denial, Iran struggles
At the start, Iranian officials downplayed COVID-19 — denying the mounting toll of infections, refusing to close mosques, making half-hearted gestures at locking down businesses …
MPs say UK government strategy on Iran prisoners not working
Report says Foreign Office should formally declare detention of foreign nationals as ‘hostage taking’ …
Goodale’s report on Flight PS752 tragedy says Iran should not be ‘investigating itself’
The prime minister’s special adviser on the destruction of Flight PS752, Ralph Goodale, issued a report today saying that Iran should not be left in charge of the investigation — since it was the …
US hits alleged Iran-backed Bahrain group with sanctions
The Trump administration has slapped sanctions on an alleged Iranian-backed Shiite group in Bahrain that it accuses of trying to overthrow Bahrain’s government and plotting terrorist attacks on Americ …
UPDATE 1-U.S. designates Bahrain-based group as terrorist, accusing it of having Iran backing
The United States on Tuesday designated the Bahrain-based Saraya al-Mukhtar group as a terrorist organization, accusing it of being backed by Iran and of having plotted attacks against U.S. personnel …
U.S. sanctions against Turkey ‘contempt for international law’, says Iran’s Zarif
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday condemned U.S. sanctions against Turkey over Ankara’s acquisition of Russian S-400 air defence systems as “contempt for international law”.
Oil tanker attacked in Saudi Arabian port by “booby-trapped boat” amid ongoing war in Yemen
The apparent attack would be the 4th in a month targeting Saudi energy infrastructure as the kingdom wages a war against Iran-backed rebels in Yemen.
India discusses Chabahar Port’s joint usage with Iran, Uzbekistan
The first trilateral working group meeting between India, Iran and Uzbekistan on the joint use of Chabahar Port was held virtually on Monday.