Iran Supreme Leader Calls for Action to Face “Economic War” – State Tv
DUBAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday called for "swift and just" legal action from new courts after the head of the judiciary said the country faced an...
Iran Guards Say They Killed 10 Militants near Iraq Border
DUBAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday they had killed ten militants overnight in a security operation conducted in the northwest of the country near the border with Iraq, the...
Iran Foreign Minister Says No Meeting Planned with U.S. Counterpart – News Agency
DUBAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said there was no meeting planned with U.S. officials including his counterpart Mike Pompeo at the United Nations General Assembly, the semi-official news...
Luxury Villa Discovered Inside the Zoo of Mashhad
Local authorities have discovered a luxury villa on the grounds of the city’s zoo, according to an unnamed official in the Mashhad prosecutor’s office.The official added that for the zoo owner, the building and...
Karaj Comes Under Curfew During Nights of Iran-Wide Unrest
Iran has been experiencing nights of civil unrest across many of its cities. Authorities have imposed martial law in Karaj (20 kilometers west of the capital), the site of some of the most intense...
Trump, France’s Macron Discuss Iran, Middle East and Trade
Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on Friday with French President Emmanuel Macron and they discussed trade, Iran and the Middle East, the White House said.
"Had a very good phone call...
Iran Test-Fired Anti-Ship Missile During Drills Last Week -U.S. Source
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran test-fired a short-range anti-ship missile in the Strait of Hormuz during naval drills last week that Washington believes were aimed at sending a message as the United States...
As U.S. Unleashes Sanctions, Americans View Russia as Bigger Threat Than Iran
By Maria Caspani
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Americans view Russia as a greater threat than Iran, Reuters/Ipsos opinion polls showed, as the Trump administration this week reintroduced sanctions on Tehran and slapped new ones on...
China, Germany Defend Business with Iran in Face of US Threats
By Ben Blanchard and Michelle Martin
BEIJING/BERLIN, Aug 8 (Reuters) - China and Germany defended their business ties with Iran on Wednesday in the face of President Donald Trump's warning that any companies trading with the...
ANALYSIS: Iran’s Ability to Disrupt Oil Flow in Persian Gulf: Der Spiegel Report
As the U.S. prepares to impose a new set of sanctions on Iran sometimes in early November, Tehran is threatening to disrupt the flow of oil in the Persian Gulf. The following is an...
