ANALYSIS: The Islamic Republic and the Trump Doctrine
By Peter Apps
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - As some 20 Islamic Republic's ballistic missiles headed for the U.S. airbase at Al Udeid in Qatar last month following U.S. strikes against Iran, the only U.S. personnel at...
Franco-German Cyclist Arrested in Iran, Foreign Minister Says
PARIS, July 10 (Reuters) - An 18-year-old French-German cyclist missing in Iran since mid-June has been in custody there, Iran's foreign minister was quoted as saying on Thursday.
"He was arrested for committing a crime, and an official notification regarding his situation was sent to the...
Iran Urges U.S. Nuclear Watchdog to Drop ‘Double Standards’
DUBAI, July 10 (Reuters) - Iran's president said on Thursday the U.N. nuclear watchdog should drop its "double standards" if Tehran is to resume cooperation with it over the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme, Iranian state media...
Iran Threat to UK Is Significant and Rising, Lawmakers Say
By Michael Holden
LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Iran poses a significant and wide-ranging threat to Britain and, while not in the same league as Russia or China, it is one that is rising and for which...
Spanish Court Says Attempt on Former Politician’s Life Linked to Opposition to Iran Leadership
MADRID, July 9 (Reuters) - Spain's High Court charged eight individuals on Wednesday with the attempted assassination of former right wing politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras over his ties to an Iranian opposition group and support for dissident groups.
Vidal-Quadras, 80, a founder of Spain's...
France Concerned over Citizen Missing in Iran, Minister Says
PARIS, July 7 (Reuters) - A French man has been missing in Iran since mid-June, France's minister responsible for the country's residents abroad said on Monday, adding that Paris had no details on what had happened to the...
ANALYSIS: Under Pressure, Hezbollah Weighs Scaling Back Its Arsenal
By Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily
BEIRUT, July 4 (Reuters) - Hezbollah has begun a major strategic review in the wake of its devastating war with Israel, including considering scaling back its role as an armed movement...
France Demands Immediate Release of French Couple Held in Iran for Three Years
July 3 (Reuters) - France on Thursday demanded the immediate release of two of its citizens held in Iran for more than three years, saying Tehran's case against them was unfounded.
The French government has accused the Islamic Republic...
U.S. Arrests 11 Iranians On Immigration Violations
By Kayhan Life Staff
On June 24, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the arrest of 11 Iranian nationals at multiple locations across the United States. Among those taken into custody were reportedly a...
Danish National Suspected of Spying for Iran on Jewish Targets in Berlin, Prosecutors Say
By Miranda Murray and Stine Jacobsen
BERLIN/COPENHAGEN, July 1 (Reuters) - A Danish national has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran with the aim of collecting information on Jewish sites and individuals in Berlin, German prosecutors said...