China, Russia and Iran are interfering in the US election using “covert and overt influence” to sway voters’ preferences and perspectives, the National Counterintelligence and Security Centre Director …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iranian president predicts 6 more months of COVID-19 outbreak in Iran as Iraq yet to hit pandemic peak
Women wearing face masks walk at an old bazaar in Marivan city, western Iran, July 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) –Iran’s cases hit 326,712 with 18,427 deaths; –Iraq has not reached pandemic …
‘They’re not equivalent’: Pelosi says Russian election interference more serious than that of China, Iran
Pelosi and other Democrats have called for information about Russia’s effort to “denigrate” Joe Biden to be declassified ahead of the 2020 election.
6 Gulf Arab countries back extending UN arms embargo on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A six-nation bloc of Gulf Arab nations torn apart by internal strife endorsed on Sunday an extension of a United Nations arms embargo on Iran, just two …
Iran reveals its COVID-19 data for August 9
Reportedly, the disease was brought to Iran by a businessman from Iran’s Qom city, who went on a business trip to China, despite official warnings. The man died later from the disease. The Islamic …
On Lebanon, Macron Told Trump Sanctions Can Play Into Iran’s Hands, Official Says
“He told him that in the case of Lebanon, the fact is that the policy of pressure or abstention from the United States and some Gulf countries could actually play into the hands o …
Iran’s Pact With China Is Bad News for the West
Tehran’s new strategic partnership with Beijing will give the Chinese a strategic foothold and strengthen Iran’s economy and regional clout.
MTN Considers Sale of Stake in Iran Ride-Hailing App Snapp
MTN Group Ltd. is considering selling its stake in Iran’s ride-hailing app Snapp as it trims its e-commerce portfolio and plans an exit of the Middle East.
Intel community’s top election official: China and Iran don’t want Trump to win reelection, Russia working to ‘denigrate’ Biden
The US intelligence community’s top election security official said in a statement Friday that China “prefers” an outcome where President Donald Trump is not reelected in November and Russia is …
Lebanese man, daughter shot dead in Iran’s capital
A Lebanese man and his daughter were shot and killed in northern Tehran by an unknown assailant on Friday night, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported. The two were “Habib Dawoud, 58 years old, and his …