Monday, November 18, 2024

EXCLUSIVE – Iran Alerted Russia to Security Threat Before Moscow Attack, Sources Say

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, April 1 (Reuters) - Iran tipped off Russia about the possibility of a major "terrorist operation" on its soil ahead of the concert hall massacre near Moscow last month, three sources familiar with the matter...

UK Anti-terrorism Police Investigate Stabbing of Persian Language Journalist

By Michael Holden LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - British counter-terrorism detectives are investigating after a journalist working for a Persian language media organisation was stabbed in London on Friday amid fears he had been targeted because of...

Israel Hits Syria in Heaviest Raid on Iran Proxies in Months

BEIRUT, March 29 (Reuters) - Israel carried out its deadliest strikes in months on northern Syria's Aleppo province early on Friday and said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon, stepping up its campaign against Iran's...

Yes to Iran, No to the Islamic Republic

By Ahmad Barakizadeh
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U.S. Gives Activist Fariba Balouch ‘International Women of Courage’ Award 

By Nazenin Ansari Fariba Balouch, an advocate for the rights of women and of the citizens of Balouchistan in Iran is among the 13 winners of the International Women of Courage award granted annually by...

Soccer- Iran Through to Next Round in World Cup Qualifiers

By Michael Church HONG KONG, March 26 (Reuters) - Qatar advanced to the third phase of Asia's 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday with a 2-1 victory over Kuwait as Iran, Uzbekistan and the United Arab Emirates...

Paris-Based Artist Hanieh Delecroix Highlights Plight of Iranian Women

By Katayoun Shahandeh Hanieh Delecroix is an Iranian-born artist living in Paris who left Iran after the Revolution and whose recent work, dedicated to the plight of Iranian women, went on display at the Salon...

US Imposes Sanctions on Finance, Trade Facilitators of Houthis, Hezbollah, Quds Force

March 26 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday imposed counter-terrorism sanctions on what it described as finance and trade facilitators for Yemen's Houthis, Iran's Quds Force and the Lebanese group Hezbollah. The sanctions target six entities, one individual and...

Iran’s Security Forces Blinded More Than 125 People In Protests, Says Berkeley Human Rights Center

By Natasha Phillips An investigation into the number of people blinded by Iran’s security forces during the nationwide 2022 protests by the University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley) human rights center published on March 19, found that...

UK Airdrops 10 Tons of Food Supplies Into Gaza

March 26 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Air Force airdropped more than 10 metric tons of food supplies into Gaza for the first time on Monday, Britain's defence ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. "The aid, which...