EU, 26 Countries Condemn Iran’s Executions of Protesters
#EU, #Iran, #Executions, #Protesters, #HumanRights
PARIS, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The EU and 26 countries condemned Iran's executions of protesters in a joint statement, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Wednesday.
The countries called on Iran to listen to its...
Iranian Photojournalist Faces 15 Years in Prison Over Images, Reporting
#IranianPhotojournalist, #PressFreedom, #Journalism, #PrisonSentence, #HumanRights
By Nilo Tabrizy
LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Acclaimed Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery has spent much of her career documenting moments of dissent and the lives of women in Iran. The work has repeatedly brought her into...
U.S. Says It Fired Missiles to Disable Ship Violating Iran Blockade
#US, #Iran, #Missiles, #MaritimeBlockade, #Shipping
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Tuesday said it had used missiles to disable the steering gear of a Panama-flagged cargo ship which ignored repeated warnings to stop violating...
Trump Says Islamic Republic Options Are Let Tehran Fail Economically or ‘Hit Them Really...
#Trump, #IslamicRepublic, #Tehran, #EconomicPressure, #USPolicy
Aug 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of being "devious negotiators" in an interview released late on Monday and described some of his current options in the war — "just bop along" and...
Professor Firouzeh Nahavandi Is Granted Title of Baroness by Belgium’s King Philippe
By Nazanine Nouri
The Belgian-Iranian sociologist Firouzeh Nahavandi, Professor Emerita of Sociology at Belgium’s ULB University (Université Libre de Bruxelles), has been granted the title of Baroness by King Philippe of Belgium.
The title was conferred...
Trump Took Secret Flight Out of Turkey Due to Islamic Republic Threat, The Washington...
#Trump, #IslamicRepublic, #Turkey, #SecurityThreat, #TheWashingtonPost
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an...
Persian Gulf Shipping Traffic via Strait of Hormuz Falls to Six Vessels
#PersianGulf, #StraitOfHormuz, #ShippingTraffic, #MaritimeTrade, #SixVessels
By Mohi Narayan
NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to six on Monday, compared with a 10-day average of about 11 vessels, shipping data showed, amid fading hopes...
Trump Demands Islamic Republic Pay Compensation for Deaths as Hormuz Deal Hopes Fade
#Trump, #IslamicRepublic, #Compensation, #StraitOfHormuz, #HormuzDeal
By Steve Holland and Jacob Bogage
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday demanded Iran pay compensation for the people he said it had killed in wars, attacks and protests, in...
Mohsen Rezaei Appointed as Secretary of Iran’s Top Security Body
#MohsenRezaei, #Iran, #NationalSecurity, #SecurityBody, #IranianPolitics
DUBAI, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran has changed its secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, appointing former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohsen Rezaei as second-in-command on the body that coordinates the country's security...
Iran Ties Hormuz Reopening to U.S. Concessions on Several Demands
#Iran, #StraitOfHormuz, #UnitedStates, #USConcessions, #HormuzReopening
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By Nayera Abdallah, Steve Holland and Enas Alashray
DUBAI/WASHINGTON/CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran said it was nearing a final pact with Oman defining new shipping lanes between them through the Strait of Hormuz...
