Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Banned Iranian Directors Are In Competition For Top Berlin Film Festival Prize

By Ahmad Rafat A movie by two Iranian directors currently facing a travel ban is in competition for the top prize at the Berlin Film Festival, or Berlinale, which is due to be held from Feb....

First Deadly Strike Against US Forces Since Gaza War Started

Jan 29 (Reuters) - Three U.S. service members were killed and at least 34 wounded in a drone attack by Iran-backed militants on U.S. troops in Jordan, said U.S. President Joe Biden, the first deadly strike...

Pakistan, Iran Agree to Expand Security Cooperation After Missile Strikes

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Iran on Monday said that they respect each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity and resolved to expand security cooperation, stepping up efforts to mend ties after tit-for-tat missile strikes...

Iran’s Government Executes Four People It Says Are Linked to Israeli Intelligence -State Media

DUBAI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Iran carried out the death sentences of four people on Monday that it says were linked to an Israeli intelligence operation, after the Supreme Court rejected their appeal, Iranian state media reported. https://twitter.com/KayhanLife/status/1751857706544328861 https://twitter.com/ICHRI/status/1751400296951984260 The defendants...

ANALYSIS: Why the West Seeks to Avoid Ukraine-Like Conflict in Mideast

By Hamed Mohammadi It has been nearly four months since the Oct. 7 deadly attack by Hamas on Israel, which sparked the war in Gaza. During the same period, the Houthi rebels in Yemen have...

Three US Troops Killed, up to 34 Injured in Jordan Drone Strike Linked to...

By Phil Stewart, Steve Holland and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Three U.S. service members were killed and dozens wounded during an unmanned aerial drone attack on U.S. forces stationed in northeastern Jordan near the...

Top U.S., Chinese Officials Discuss Iran

By Chayut Setboonsarng, Liangping Gao and Trevor Hunnicutt BANGKOK/BEIJING/WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Top Chinese and U.S. officials held candid talks in Bangkok aimed at lowering tensions between the superpowers on Taiwan and other subjects, ahead of...

Guterres: UN to Punish Staffers Involved in ‘Terror,’ Urges UNRWA Funding

https://kayhanlife.com/society/human-rights/irans-authorities-violations-may-amount-to-crimes-against-humanity-un-expert/ By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK, Jan 28 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres vowed on Sunday to hold to account "any U.N. employee involved in acts of terror" after allegations that some refugee agency staffers were...

Iran Simultaneously Launches Three Satellites, State Media Reports

Dubai, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Iran Simultaneously Launched Three Satellites for the First Time on Sunday Using the Simorgh (Phoenix) Satellite Carrier Rocket Developed by the Ministry of Defence, State Media Reported. One Satellite Weighing...

Gunmen in Iran Kill Nine Pakistanis Days After Tit-For-Tat Strikes

DUBAI, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani workers in a restive southeastern border area of Iran on Saturday, Pakistan's ambassador and Iranian state media said, amid efforts by the two countries to mend ties after tit-for-tat attacks. "Deeply shocked...