Iranian Satellites to Be Launched from Russia on December 28
DUBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Three Iranian satellites will be carried to space aboard Russia's Soyuz launcher from the Vostochny Cosmodrome on December 28, Iran's Nour news agency reported on Thursday.
The devices will be used in agriculture, natural...
Islamic Republic Appeals to UN over ‘Tightening Restrictions’ on Its Diplomats in New York
DUBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Tehran called on the United Nations to intervene in what it called the "tightening of restrictions on Iran's diplomatic mission to the United Nations in New York", according to a foreign ministry...
Iran Opens Trial of Dual National Accused of Spying for Israel
DUBAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The trial of a dual national holding European citizenship has begun in Iran, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Monday, saying they were indicted for "intelligence cooperation and espionage in favour...
US Pauses All Immigration Applications from Iran, 18 Other Non-European Countries
Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday said it paused all immigration applications, including green card and U.S. citizenship processing, filed by immigrants from 19 non-European countries, citing concerns over national security and public...
South Koreans Arrested in Iran on Smuggling Charges, Seoul Says
SEOUL, Dec 1 (Reuters) - South Korean nationals have been arrested in Iran on suspicion of smuggling, South Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement on Monday, but declined to confirm the number of people arrested.
"Our diplomatic mission team...
Repaired Sahand Destroyer, Floating Base Join Iranian Navy, State Media Say
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Nov 29 (Reuters) - The Sahand destroyer, which capsized during repairs last year, has been recommissioned into the Iranian Navy along with the Kurdistan floating base, Iran’s state media reported on Saturday.
The move is aimed at “strengthening naval...
Australia Lists Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard as State Sponsor of Terrorism
SYDNEY, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Australia has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a state sponsor of terrorism, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Thursday, following an intelligence assessment that it had orchestrated attacks against...
Hamas Attack Victims Sue Binance for Allegedly Allowing Payments to Militia Group
By Jonathan Stempel
Nov 24 (Reuters) - Victims of Hamas' October 2023 attack on Israel sued Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao, accusing them of facilitating millions of dollars in payments to the group and other U.S.-designated...
Who Was Tabtabai, Hezbollah’s Military Leader Killed by Israel?
BEIRUT, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The Israeli military on Sunday killed Hezbollah's top military official, Haytham Ali Tabtabai, in a strike on the outskirts of the Lebanese capital that came despite a year-long ceasefire.
His killing was announced by...
Cyprus Jails Azeri Man for Conspiracy, Drops Terrorism-Related Charge
NICOSIA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A court in Cyprus on Friday sentenced an Azeri man to 6-1/2 years in jail on charges of conspiracy, his lawyer said, after prosecutors earlier dropped charges he planned terrorist attacks...
