OPINION: UK Decision to Proscribe the IRGC Is Welcome
By Sarah Sackman / Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green
For many members of Finchley and Golders Green’s Iranian community, the threat posed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is not an...
Iranian-Born Engineer Convicted in US of Exporting Technology to Iran
By Nate Raymond
BOSTON, July 13 (Reuters) - An Iranian-born engineer was convicted on Monday of U.S. charges that he conspired to illegally export technology with potential application in military drones to a company in Iran whose customers included the...
US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Website Shows
July 10 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday issued new Iran-related sanctions following Iran's resumption of attacks on international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the Treasury Department said.
The sanctions target Ali Ansari, an Iranian banker and businessman based in Dubai who had previously been sanctioned by Britain for...
Rights Group Says Jailed British Couple in Iran Continue Hunger Strike
DUBAI, July 6 (Reuters) - Two Britons jailed in Iran on espionage charges are maintaining a hunger strike over prison conditions and have been denied adequate medical care and contact with their families, U.S.-based Iranian human rights news agency...
Two Romanian Men Jailed for Stabbing Iranian Journalist in London
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Two Romanian men whom British prosecutors said were acting as proxies for the Iranian government were given lengthy jail sentences on Friday for stabbing a journalist working for a Persian-language media organisation...
Iran Says $6 Billion of Iranian Assets in Qatar to Be Released, State Media...
DUBAI, June 29 (Reuters) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that, after an agreement with the United States lifted oil and petrochemical sanctions, $6 billion out of $12 billion of assets frozen in Qatar...
Iranian Guards’ Business Empire to Win Big if U.S. Sanctions Lifted
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall
DUBAI, June 20 (Reuters) - Emerging outlines of a deal between Washington and Tehran to end their war contain a stinging paradox: sweeteners to coax Iran into compliance may strengthen an adversarial force...
UK-Iranian National Charged With Arson at London Memorial Wall
LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - A man who holds both British and Iranian nationality has been charged with an arson attack in April on a memorial wall in a north London area that is...
G7 Leaders Demand Ceasefire in Lebanon, Welcome Iran Deal
By Steve Holland and Jana Choukeir
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France/DUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - Leaders of the G7 countries demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon on Wednesday and said they will diversify energy supply routes to reduce dependence on the...
EXCLUSIVE: UAE to Unlock Billions of Dollars for Iran, Sources Say
By Andrew Mills, Marwa Rashad and Ahmad Ghaddar
DUBAI/LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, four sources said, in a tactical shift after weeks of Iranian attacks on the...
