Oil Tanker Carrying Sanctioned Iranian Oil Catches Fire Near Singapore, Crew Rescued
By Jeslyn Lerh, Florence Tan and Jonathan Saul
SINGAPORE, July 19 (Reuters) - Two large oil tankers were on fire on Friday after colliding near Singapore, the world's biggest refuelling port, with two crew members airlifted to...
Spanish, German Police Detain Four Suspected of Trafficking Drone Parts to Islamic-Republic Backed Hezbollah
MADRID, July 18 (Reuters) - Police detained four suspects - three in Spain and one in Germany - as part of an investigation into the sale of drone parts to Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon,...
Polish State Company Sold Parts Used in Iranian Drones, Radio Zet Reports
WARSAW, July 18 (Reuters) - A Polish state-owned company sold parts which were used in Iranian combat drones, private broadcaster Radio Zet reported on Thursday without naming sources, adding that prosecutors had been investigating the issue...
Islamic-Republic Backed Hezbollah to Hit New Areas in Israel if Civilians Targeted
By Aziz Taher and Ahmad El Kerdi
BEIRUT, July 17 (Reuters) - Hezbollah will hit new Israeli targets if Israel keeps targeting civilians in Lebanon, the group's leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Wednesday, saying there had...
US Privately Warned Iran Over Suspicious Nuclear Activities, Axios Reports
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) - The United States sent a private warning to Iran last month expressing serious concerns about Iranian research and development activities that could be used for the production of a nuclear weapon, Axios reported on...
Islamic Republic Is Allegedly Hiring Crime Gangs to Kill Opponents in Europe
By Ahmad Rafat
The arrest of two individuals in the Netherlands has exposed a strong link between the security agencies of the Islamic Republic and the infamous “Mocro-Maffia” drug gang operating in the Netherlands and...
Iran Open to Resuming Nuclear Accord Talks – Acting Foreign Minister
DUBAI, July 16 (Reuters) - Tehran remains open to resuming negotiations with Washington on restoring their participation in a nuclear agreement, Iran's acting foreign minister told Newsweek magazine in an interview published on Tuesday.
Ali Bagheri Kani's...
Disruptions to Shipping by Islamic Republic-Backed Groups Have Expanded, Maersk Says
STOCKHOLM, July 17 (Reuters) - Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk MAERSKb.CO said on Wednesday that the disruptions to its container shipping via the Red Sea had extended beyond trade routes in far Eastern Europe to its entire ocean network.
"The cascading impact of...
US Received Intel of Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump, CNN Reports
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - The United States received intelligence in recent weeks about an Iranian plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump, CNN said on Tuesday, and a U.S. official said the Secret Service shared details of...
New UN Rapporteur on Iran Is Expert on Death Penalty
By Natasha Phillips
Dr. Mai Sato, an associate professor at the prestigious Monash University in Australia, has been appointed as the next United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran by the UN Human...