Friday, January 17, 2025

Four Pakistanis Killed, 2 Injured by Iranian Forces in Southwestern Pakistan, Officials Say

KARACHI, May 29 (Reuters) - Four Pakistanis were killed and two were injured late on Tuesday night, when Iranian forces opened fire in the restive southwestern province of Balochistan in Pakistan, officials said. The shooting took place near...

US Expressed Deep Concern to Israel Over Rafah Airstrike, State Department Says

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - The United States expressed deep concern to Israel's government over an airstrike in Rafah and urged an investigation as soon as it saw reports of the incident, the State...

Islamic Republic Made Sea-Launched Ballistic Missile Available to Houthis, Tasnim Newspaper Says

DUBAI, May 29 (Reuters) - Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday that Tehran's sea-launched ballistic missile Ghadr has been made available to Yemen's Houthis. "Iran's sea-launched ballistic missile, named Ghadr, now has been made available...
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Aila Navidi Wins France’s Equivalent of Tony Awards, the Molières, For Her New Play

By Firouzeh Nabavi Aila Navidi, an Iranian playwright and director, has won two of France’s most prestigious stage awards, the Molières, for her directing of a play she also wrote, “4211 km.” The play is...

Iran Regime-Backed Houthis Say They Attack Three Ships, Two US Destroyers

DUBAI, May 27 (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Monday they launched attacks on three ships in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, and two U.S. destroyers in the Red Sea. The group, which describes its...

Iran’s Uranium Stock Grows, Talks Stall, Nuclear Watchdog Reports Say

By Francois Murphy   VIENNA, May 27 (Reuters) - Iran is enriching uranium to close to weapons-grade at a steady pace while discussions aimed at improving its cooperation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog are stalled, two confidential reports by...

Iran Approves Plan to Raise Oil Output to 4 Mln Barrels per Day –...

DUBAI, May 26 (Reuters) - Iran has approved a plan to raise its oil output to four million barrels per day, Iran's Tasnim news agency said on Sunday, without providing a time frame. (Reporting by Elwely Elwelly;...

Iran Regime-Backed Houthis Free More Than 100 Prisoners

By Mohammed Ghobari SANAA, May 26 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi group freed more than 100 detainees in Sanaa on Sunday, calling the move a "unilateral humanitarian initiative" to pardon prisoners and return them to their families. "Most of...

At Cannes, Iranian Director Rasoulof Recalls Difficult Exile Decision

By Miranda Murray CANNES, France, May 25 (Reuters) - Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof recalled how he had to decide within hours whether to go into exile or serve a prison sentence, saying it was still difficult to...

No Sign of Foul Play in Iran President’s Deadly Helicopter Crash, Early Report Says

DUBAI, May 24 (Reuters) - A preliminary report by Iran's military said no evidence of foul play or attack had been found so far during investigations into the helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, state media reported...