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Iran Will Defeat Trump Just like It Did Saddam, Won’t Abandon Missiles -Rouhani

DUBAI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will fail in his confrontation with Iran, just like Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday, referring to the war between the...

Ali Banisadr Gets Major Solo Show at London’s Victoria Miro Gallery

By Nazanine Nouri Ali Banisadr, an Iranian-born abstract artist whose works are rooted in his life and personal trajectory, is opening his first solo exhibition with the prominent London gallerist Victoria Miro on Oct. 11. “Ali...

Monitor Says Syrian Rebels Withdraw from Town, Jihadists Say Still Fighting

BEIRUT, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A Syrian war monitor said rebels had withdrawn from a town in southern Idlib province and from their last territory in neighbouring Hama province after government advances, though an...

EXCLUSIVE: Four Iranian oil Platforms in the Persian Gulf Halt Their Operations – Source

An informed oil source disclosed to Kayhan of London that the four Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) platforms in the Persian Gulf have halted their operations. These platforms were shut down on Friday, November 2nd,...
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Iran Sinks Deeper into Syrian Quicksand After Turkish Military Attack on IRGC

By Hamed Mohammadi   On Feb. 29, an organization called Iran’s Military Advisory Center (MAC) in Syria released a statement urging the Turkish military to stop attacking Shia militia and Hezbollah forces operating under the auspices...

Iran Regime-Backed Hamas Leader Based in Qatar Leads Group’s Diplomacy as Gaza War Rages

By Stephen Farrell and Samia Nakhoul Nov 23 (Reuters) - Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader based in Qatar, has been the tough-talking face of the Palestinian group's international diplomacy as war has raged back in Gaza where his family...

Revolutionary Arson, 19th August 1978: 470 Burnt Alive

August 19, 2017 ‌By Potkin Azarmehr Thirty-nine years ago today, 470 innocent people were burned alive inside the movie theatre in southwest Iran.  The movie theatre on the first floor of a shopping arcade. Victims included...

U.S. Faces Tough U.N. Battle If It Pushes Plan to Extend Iran Arms Embargo

By Humeyra Pamuk, Michelle Nichols and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, April 27 (Reuters) - The United States faces a tough, messy battle if it uses a threat to trigger a return of all United Nations...

Iran Building New Production Hall for Centrifuges in Mountains Near Natanz

DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Iran has begun to build a hall in "the heart of the mountains" near its Natanz nuclear site for making advanced centrifuges, Iran's nuclear chief said on Tuesday, aiming to replace a...

Azerbaijan Shuts Border With Iran Over Coronavirus Concern

BAKU, Feb 29 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan said on Saturday it had closed its border with Iran for two weeks to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The move came after the death toll in Iran rose to 43, the highest...