Friday, January 9, 2026

Houthis Say They Hold 10 Crew from Greek-Operated Ship They Sank off Yemen

(Reuters/KL) - Yemen's Islamic Republic of Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they had rescued 10 seafarers from the Greek-operated cargo ship Eternity C, which they attacked and sank in the Red Sea earlier this...

Britain and Iran Summon Each Other’s Diplomats After Iranians Charged in UK Probe

LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain and Iran summoned each other's diplomats in London and Tehran on Monday after British authorities charged three Iranian nationals under a national security law following a major counter-terrorism investigation. Britain said it had summoned Iranian...

France Angry at ‘Arbitrary’ Prison Sentences Against Citizens in Iran

https://kayhanlife.com/news/iran/iranian-court-gives-lengthy-jail-sentences-to-two-french-citizens-on-spying-charges/ By John Irish PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - France condemned on Thursday the lengthy prison sentences given to two of its citizens for espionage, saying the charges were unfounded and the punishment arbitrary. Cecile Kohler and her partner Jacques Paris...

Bandar Abbas Explosion: A Blow to Iran’s Economy

By Roshanak Astaraki On the afternoon of April 26, a massive explosion rocked Shahid Rajaei Port -- known as Shahbandar before the 1979 Islamic Revolution -- near Bandar Abbas in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan. The...

UN Pushes for Iran Nuclear Deal Talks, Says ‘Time of the Essence’

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A top U.N. official on Tuesday pushed world powers and Iran to urgently work to restore a 2015 deal that lifted sanctions on Tehran in return for restrictions...

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...

ANALYSIS: Iran Employs Global Criminal Networks to Kill Opposition Figures

By Ahmad Rafat The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East following Israel’s recent missile and drone strikes on Lebanon and the deaths of Hezbollah military leaders, coupled with the detonation of communication devices...

Iran Says Crew of Israel-Linked Ship to Be Released

April 27 (Reuters) - Iran’s foreign minister said the crew of a seized Portuguese-flagged ship linked to Israel have been granted consular access and are expected to be freed, Iranian media reported on Saturday. Iran's Revolutionary Guards...

Third Man Arrested Over Attack on Iran International Journalist in London

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - British police said on Wednesday they had arrested a third man over the stabbing of a journalist working for a Persian language media organisation in London in March last year. Pouria Zeraati,...

Islamic Republic Cracks Down, Increases Death Sentences After 12-Day War, Says Human Rights Group

By Natasha Phillips  The Islamic Republic of Iran has increased its use of the death penalty to crack down on civil unrest following the 12-day war with Israel, according to a July 16 report by the Norway-based organization...