The deployment to Azerbaijan is relatively modest and more political than … While religious motivation was clearly a factor, like Turkey, Iran used financial incentives. In particular, the Afghans …
Iran has highest daily virus death toll, new patient count
For the second day in a row, Iran announced Monday its highest single-day death toll from the coronavirus with 272 people confirmed dead. The announcement by …
Iran and Venezuela are Circumventing American Energy Sanctions
In September, the Iranian regime of Hassan Rouhani sent four oil tankers to Venezuelan coasts. Last week, the fleet arrived, a lifeline for a regime that has been struggling to meet Venezuela’s energy …
Iran-backed militias offer truce for US pullout from Iraq
Iraqi militias backed by Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq, on the condition that US-led coalition troops withdraw from the country.
Mohammad Reza Shajarian, classical singer revered in Iran, dies at 80
He was banned from performing in the country after siding with protesters after a disputed presidential election in 2009.
‘I Insist’: Film Gives New Voice To Jailed Iran Rights Lawyer
Tehran, March 2018: the lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh reflects on a career that has seen her take on the most sensitive of causes in Iran, including saving juveniles from the death penalty, defending …
Iran-backed militias announce ‘conditional’ cease-fire against U.S. in Iraq
BEIRUT — A group of Iran-backed militias said Sunday that it has agreed o a “conditional” cease-fire against U.S.-linked interests in Iraq on the condition that Washington present a timetable for the …
Iran-backed militias offer truce for US troop withdrawal
Iraqi militias backed by Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq on the condition that U.S.-led coalition troops withdraw from the country in line with a …
Iran Plans to Expand Face Mask Mandate Beyond Capital
Iranians wearing face masks walk on a street after Iranian authorities made it mandatory for all to wear face masks in public following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID19), in Tehran …
Iran reports record daily coronavirus death toll of 251
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran has registered 251 new COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, a record daily toll, the health ministry said on Sunday, as the total number of identified cases rose above 500,000 …