Threats Against Iran Journalists in Britain ‘Unprecedented,’ Says UK Head of Reporters Without Borders
By Natasha Phillips
Threats faced by journalists reporting about Iran from abroad are “unprecedented,” said Fiona O’Brien, the London Bureau Director of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) during an April 17 online event to launch its report on...
EU Leaders Back New Iran Sanctions After Attack on Israel
By Tassilo Hummel, Andrew Gray and Julia Payne
BRUSSELS, April 17 (Reuters) - European Union leaders decided on Wednesday to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran's missile and drone attack on Israel left world powers scrambling to prevent a wider...
Does Europe Take the Iranian Opposition to the Islamic Republic Seriously?
By Kayhan Life staff
Danial Ilkhanipour is a member of the Hamburg State Parliament from the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He is the parliamentary group’s spokesman for International Affairs.
In this interview, Mr Ilkhanipour talks...
UK’s Cameron: Clear Israel Has Decided to Respond to Islamic Republic Attack
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - British foreign minister David Cameron said it was clear Israel had made a decision to respond to the Iranian drone and ballistic missile attack and he hoped this would be carried...
Iran President to Visit Pakistan, Says PM Sharif
ISLAMABAD, April 17 (Reuters) - Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi will visit the South Asian nation "very soon".
The statement from the president's office, following a cabinet meeting, also...
Crew of Ship Seized by Islamic Republic Are Safe, Operator Says
April 17 (Reuters) - The 25 crew members of the MSC Aries, which was seized by Iran on April 13, are safe, shipping firm MSC said on Wednesday, adding that discussions with Iranian authorities are in progress to...
What Are US Sanctions on Iran? How Can Washington Impose More?
By Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The United States has warned it will impose new sanctions on Iran following its unprecedented attack on Israel.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said new sanctions on Tehran - which could be...
US Will Use Sanctions to Disrupt Iran’s ‘Malign’ Activity, Yellen Says
By Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said Iran's attack on Israel last weekend and its financing of militant groups in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq threatened stability in the Middle...
London’s SOAS University Plans Film Festival Honoring Director Bahman Maghsoudlou
By Katayoun Shahandeh
Bahman Maghsoudlou, the awardwinning Iranian filmmaker and author, is receiving a major tribute from the University of London’s School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS): 13 of his films will feature in...
Islamic Republic Says Any Action Against Its Interests Will Receive a Severe Response
DUBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - Iran will respond to any action against its interests, President Ebrahim Raisi told the Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Tuesday, according to the Iranian Student News Agency, a...
