Pakistan has implemented a revised business-to-business Barter Trade Mechanism with Iran, Russia, and Afghanistan, following its approval by the Economic Coordination Committee of the …
How Western sanctions on Iran have hurt the same middle class that drives reform
The Iranian middle class, long a force of political moderation, stability, economic growth, and the base of the country’s reform movement, is shrinking fast under the pressure of Western sanctions, …
Iranian Authorities Order Property Seizures from Baha’i Community in Isfahan
Judicial Actions Against Baha’is in Isfahan In Isfahan province, Iran, three judicial officials—Chief Justice Asadollah Jafari, Judge Morteza Barati, and Mehdi Bagheri—have issued orders to confiscate …
Explosion triggers Cameroon-flagged tanker to issue distress call off Yemen’s Ahwar – security firm
Ambrey said the tanker was not believed to be linked to the target profile of Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. A Cameroon-flagged tanker issued a distress call on Saturday after an explosion onboard as …
Smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missile parts from Iran
The Pakistani convict called himself a “walking dead person” just days before his last voyage destined for Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Iran officially withdraws from nuclear commitments as 10-year accord expires
Iran has officially announced its exit from 2015 landmark nuclear deal after the expiration of 10-year accord with the world powers. Iran on Saturday announced that it was no longer restricted …
Iran is threatening to break its fragile truce with Saudi Arabia: reports
The fragile truce between rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia could unravel if Gulf states allow Israel to use their airspace to strike Iran.
Smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missiles parts from Iran
A weapons smuggler, who used a fishing boat to ship ballistic missile parts from Iran to Houthi rebels in Yemen, has been sentenced to 40 years in a US prison. Pakistani national Muhammad Pahlawan was …
IDF confirms Houthi chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari killed
Ghamari died from injuries sustained in a targeted IDF strike in Yemen on June 14, during Israel’s 12-day war with Iran. The IDF killed Houthi Chief of Staff Muhammad Abd Al-Karim al-Ghamari in a …
NIOC: UK Court Ruling on Iran’s Property Seizure ‘Biased, Unfair’
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) expressed dismay at a British court ruling to confiscate its pension fund building in London, stressing it will exhaust all legal means to overturn the ruling.