Iran Says Iraq Has Agreed to Disarm and Relocate Kurdistan Militants
DUBAI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement that "armed terrorist groups" in Iraq's Kurdistan region will be disarmed and relocated next month, Iran's foreign ministry said on Monday.
"An agreement has been struck between Iran and...
Iran Government Set to Carry out Leader’s Order to ‘Harshly Punish’ Israel, Official Says
DUBAI, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to "harshly punish" Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, a Revolutionary Guards deputy commander...
Syria Appoints Some Foreign Islamist Fighters to Its Military, Sources Say
By Timour Azhari, Khalil Ashawi and Suleiman Al-Khalidi
DAMASCUS, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Syria's new rulers have installed some foreign fighters including Uyghurs, a Jordanian and a Turk in the country's armed forces as Damascus tries to...
Remembering Mehdi Taheri, Artist and Miniaturist
Mehdi Taheri, a renowned artist and master of Persian miniature painting, passed away on April 16, 2022 in San Jose, California. He was 93.
Master Taheri was born into a prominent artistic family in...
U.S. Lifts Iran Sanctions on One Unit of Chinese Shipping Giant COSCO
By Humeyra Pamuk and Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday lifted sanctions on one of two units of the giant Chinese tanker company COSCO, the Treasury said, partially reversing...
Iran’s Tasnim Newspaper Denies Armita Geravand’s Mother Was Arrested
By Parisa Hafezi and Elwely Elwelly
DUBAI, Oct 5 (Reuters) - An Iranian rights group said that security forces on Thursday arrested the mother of a teenage girl who was in a coma in hospital following a...
Iranians Tense and Apprehensive as Whispers of War Spread
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Iranian and U.S. leaders have reassured their nations that they do not seek war. But among ordinary Iranians who already face hardship from tightening sanctions, nerves are being strained...
France Says Regrets Iran Decision on Nuclear Talks, Working to Finding Solution
PARIS, March 1 (Reuters) - France said on Monday it regretted Iran's refusal to take part in informal talks with world powers and the United States on reviving its 2015 nuclear deal, but said it...
Australia Announces ‘Magnitsky’ Sanctions Against Targets in Iran
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Biden Says There Is Enough Petroleum to Reduce Amount Purchased From Iran
Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said in a memo to the U.S. State Department on Friday that there were sufficient supplies of petroleum so other countries can reduce what they buy...
