Iran

Iranian President issues warning to Trump, threatens 'mother of all wars'

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani cautioned U.S. President Donald Trump about pursuing hostile policies and said that playing with the lion's tail will only lead to regrets.

Jul 22, 2018

Despite Trump's rigid policies, Iran turns to Pakistan for defence deal

Iran will be jointly producing defence equipment with Pakistan. Since Iran is the third largest oil supplier, India will not want to upset the carefully balanced relationship, but the deal with Pakistan may cause the Modi government to reassess their priorities.

Jul 18, 2018

Syrian air defence foiled Israeli missile strike at military base, state media claims

Syrian military air defences thwarted missiles that Israeli aircraft fired at army positions in Quneitra province in the early hours of Thursday, state media said.

Jul 12, 2018

Angela Merkel condemns Turkish leaders for Nazi comparisons

Iran hails nuclear talks in Europe as 'constructive'

The country received an economic package from European countries as it looks to stabilise its economy following the US withdrawal from the JCPOA.

Jul 7, 2018

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US top court backs Trump on travel ban targeting Muslim-majority nations, US President tweets 'Wow!'

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Donald Trump one of the biggest victories of his presidency, upholding his travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries.

Jun 26, 2018

Amid Arab boycott, Qatar's new friends find rich openings

A year ago, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt had cut transport and trade links with Doha, accusing it of backing terrorism - a charge it strongly denies.

Jun 25, 2018

Fifa World Cup 2018 Group B scenario: What Spain and Portugal need to do to qualify

Portugal and Spain are in the driver's seat in Group B, but it isn't all hunky dory going into the final round of group matches in this Fifa World Cup 2018

Jun 25, 2018

The Secretary General of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hasan Hasrallah said that his party, the anti-West militant group, has said that the Obama administration had no moral rights to launch attacks to the ISIS militant groups because it is the

Facebook, Twitter shut Hezbollah accounts, militant organisation cries foul

The Iran-backed militant group's social media accounts were deactivated after Isreali officials threatened Twitter with action if they fail to shut down the terrorist group's microblogging accounts.

Jun 24, 2018

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami urges PM Modi to help fishermen stranded in Iran

Palaniswami's letter to PM Modi, which has been released to the media, said that 21 fishermen of Indian origin were left stranded in Iran since their employers have withheld their passports.

Jun 21, 2018

Explosions rock Yemen day after missile shot down over Saudi Arabia

US urges all parties in Yemen to work with UN as fighting flares

The United States on Monday called on clashing factions in Yemen to work with the United Nations to end the more than three-year-old conflict that has pitted Iran-aligned Houthis against other Yemeni forces backed by a Saudi-led coalition.

Jun 11, 2018

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei orders Iran's atomic energy body to prepare for uranium enrichment

Based on the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran can enrich uranium up to the level of 3.5 per cent, which represents low-enriched uranium.

Jun 5, 2018

US to move missile defence system to Germany: Will this trigger fresh tensions with Moscow?

In a bid to boost European defences, sources have revealed that the United States military is all set to deploy a powerful anti-missile system in Germany, according to Reuters.

Jun 1, 2018

Indian Oil to turn to traditional suppliers to meet Iran oil shortfall

Indian Oil Corp controls 1.6 million barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity or about a third of the country's overall capacity.

May 23, 2018

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Oil prices boosted by news China, U.S. put trade war 'on hold'

Analysts say there is enough supply to meet demand despite ongoing production cuts led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), plunging output in crisis-struck Venezuela and looming U.S. sanctions against major oil producer Iran.

May 21, 2018

US sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project

The US-led invasion to oust the Taliban from power had started 17 years ago, and Afghanistan still remains one of the world's poorest countries, highly dependent on foreign aid.

May 20, 2018

Toxic mushrooms kill 9, poison over 700 in Iran: Tips to identify the deadly fungi

The victims consumed the toxic mushrooms as they were not distinguishable from the edible ones, said the Yasuj University of Medical Sciences.

May 20, 2018

Is Trump Destroying Obamas Foreign Policy Legacy?

Former U.S. Ambassador to the E.U., James Dobbins, weighs in on President Trumps decision to withdraw the United States from the Iran nuclear deal, the latest move by this administration to diminish President Obamas legacy.

May 12, 2018

Iranian Women Defy Male-Only Stadium Ban By Sneaking In Disguised As Bearded Men

A group of women in Iran wore wigs and fake beards in order to watch a soccer match from inside the Azadi Stadium in Tehran, where women spectators are often refused entry.

May 2, 2018

America And Irans Rocky Relationship

The U.S. and Irans have spent decades not trusting one another. From the U.S. orchestrating a coup against Irans democratically elected leader to Iran blaming the American government for 9/11, there has been over sixty years of bad blood between the two nations among the occasional attempt to a draw a line in the sand.President Donald Trump has taken clear action against Iran and has threatened to leave the Iran nuclear deal agreed in 2015. As the May 2018 deadline draws closer it is uncertain what the future holds. and amp;nbsp;[Audio Library, Audio Blocks]

Apr 27, 2018

Watch: Woman beaten up for not wearing hijab properly

The victim is later seen lying on the floor without hijab, crying in pain, and a large crowd surrounded her.

Apr 20, 2018

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