Ukraine Says Russia Launched 8,060 Iran-Developed Drones During War
Sept 13 (Reuters) - Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Friday that Russia had launched 8,060 Iran-developed Shahed drones at Ukraine since it began its full-scale invasion 2-1/2 years ago.
"The partnership between Russia and Iran has resulted in lost homes...
Hamas Chief Sinwar Thanks Hezbollah in Letter to Nasrallah
BEIRUT, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Hamas chief Yehya Sinwar thanked the leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah for his group's support in the conflict with Israel, Hezbollah said on Friday, in the first reported message since Sinwar...
Charges Expected in Alleged Iran Hack on Trump Campaign, Washington Post Reports
Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are preparing to file criminal charges after the Trump campaign said in August that some of its internal communications were hacked and blamed the Iranian government, the Washington Post reported on...
Iranian Directors Including Rasoulof In the Spotlight at Toronto Film Festival
By Ahmad Rafat
Mohammad Rasoulof, the Iranian filmmaker who secretly escaped Iran earlier this year, is back in the spotlight at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) with “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” which...
UK Summons Iranian Charge D’Affaires Over Transfer of Ballistic Missiles to Russia
LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Britain's foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned Iran's charge d'affaires, the country's most senior diplomat in London, over the transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia.
"Today, in coordination with European partners and upon instruction from the...
Tech Firms to Testify Before Us Senate About Election Threats From Iran, China, Russia
By Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Executives from major tech firms like Google GOOGL.O, Adobe ADBE.O, Microsoft MSFT.O and Meta Platforms META.O will testify next week at a U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on election threats.
Google parent Alphabet's global affairs president...
Russian Lawmaker Warns the West Over Supplies of Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Russia will consider the United States and its allies to be parties to the Ukraine war and Moscow will use more powerful weapons if the West allows Ukraine to use long-range...
France, Germany, UK Condemn Iran Over Ballistic Missiles, Target New Sanctions
BERLIN/LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The governments of France, Germany and Britain condemned the transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia, said they would cancel bilateral air services agreements with Iran and work towards sanctioning airline Iran Air.
The announcement came after U.S. Secretary of...
US Says Russia Received Missiles From Iran, Piles on Sanctions
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis
LONDON/WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Russia has received ballistic missiles from Iran for its war in Ukraine, the United States said on Tuesday as it imposed fresh sanctions on ships and companies it said...
Blinken to Discuss Support for Ukraine in Meetings With Senior Officials in London
By Kylie MacLellan and Daphne Psaledakis
LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss efforts to support Ukraine in its war against Russia, as well as the response to the conflict in...