Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Iran Sends up Rocket With Test Living Capsule

DUBAI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Iran sent up a rocket with a test living space capsule on Wednesday, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, as the country pressed on with plans to send astronauts into space. The announcement...

Iran, China Threats Cited by FBI Chief in Call to Renew US Global Surveillance...

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - FBI Director Christopher Wray will press a Senate committee on Tuesday to renew the authority of the U.S. government to conduct warrantless surveillance outside the United States, arguing that failing to do...

Iran’s President Raisi to Visit Russia on Dec. 7

MOSCOW, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Russia on Dec. 7 and hold talks with his counterpart Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, adding that the agenda of the meeting was...

Iran’s Regime Says It Is Not Involved in Any Actions Against US Military Forces

DUBAI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Iran's U.N. envoy Amir Saeid Iravani said his country has not been involved in any actions or attacks against U.S. military forces, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Tuesday. The United...

Attacks in Red Sea ‘Fully Enabled by Iran’, U.S. Military Says

By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Idrees Ali RIYADH, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Three commercial vessels came under attack in international waters in the southern Red Sea, the U.S. military said Sunday, as Yemen's Houthi group claimed drone...

Henry Kissinger’s Controversial Legacy in Iran Remembered

Nov 30 (Reuters) - Here are reactions to the death of Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner who left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy: WINSTON LORD, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO CHINA AND KISSINGER'S FORMER...

US Warship in Red Sea Shoots Down Iranian-Made Drone Launched From Yemen

WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy warship in the Red Sea shot down an Iran-produced drone launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, U.S. Central Command said on Wednesday, in the latest defensive move by the U.S....

US Puts Sanctions on Iranian Individuals, Entities

WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it had imposed sanctions on 21 Iranian and foreign nationals and entities for their involvement in financial networks to benefit Iran's defense ministry and other...

Iranian Asylum Seekers in Turkey Face Potential Threat of Extradition to Iran 

By Ahmad Rafat The situation of Iranian refugees in Turkey is deteriorating, with Turkish authorities reportedly entering into secret agreements with the Islamic Republic to return some refugees to Iran. This has raised concerns that those...
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Regime in Tehran Is Involved in Israel-Hamas War, Says IDF Spokesperson Conricus

By Natasha Phillips   Iran’s regime has been actively involved in the Israel-Hamas war since it began on Oct. 7, but there is no evidence to suggest that it helped plan the initial attack, Lieutenant Colonel...