US Expands Sanctions to Iran’s ‘Ghost Fleet’ of Oil Tankers
By Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The United States expanded sanctions against Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sectors on Friday in response to an Iranian missile attack on Israel, the administration of President Joe Biden said.
The U.S. move adds petroleum...
The Anniversary of October 7 in Israel: Voices from Those Who Remember
By Kayhan Life Staff
The last day of the Jewish holiday Simchat Torah, which means "the joy of Torah" in Hebrew, marks the conclusion of the annual cycle of public readings of the Torah, the...
Trump Asks for Military Aircraft Protection Amid Iran Threat, Reports Say
WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's campaign has requested the use of military aircraft and vehicles to protect the former president as he campaigns during the final weeks of the presidential campaign, the New York Times...
EU to Impose Sanctions Over Iranian Ballistic Missile Transfer to Russia
BRUSSELS, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The European Union is expected to impose sanctions on Monday on people and organisations linked to Iranian transfers of ballistic missiles to Russia, two European diplomats and a high-ranking EU official...
US Still Believes Iran Has Not Decided to Build a Nuclear Weapon, US Officials...
By Phil Stewart and Jonathan Landay
WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The United States still believes that Iran has not decided to build a nuclear weapon despite Tehran's recent strategic setbacks, including Israel's killing of Hezbollah leaders...
Iran Executions Are Focus of Conference With Ebadi, Mehrangiz Kar
By Natasha Phillips
A 24-hour online conference highlighting the use of the death penalty in the Islamic Republic of Iran was hosted on Oct. 8 and Oct. 9 by the Oslo-based Iran Human Rights organization...
Sweden Police Investigate Shooting Near Israeli Target, No Injuries Reported
STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Swedish police said on Thursday they were investigating a shooting near an Israeli target in the city of Gothenburg, which the national broadcaster said was a unit of Israeli defence electronics...
Biden and Netanyahu Discuss Israel’s Response to Iran Missile Strike
By James Mackenzie and Timour Azhari
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Oct 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Wednesday about potential Israeli retaliation against Iran while Lebanon's Hezbollah said its fighters pushed...
UK Foreign Secretary Lammy to Visit Bahrain and Jordan, Seeking Support for Regional De-escalation
LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary David Lammy will this week meet with leaders in Bahrain and Jordan as part of Western diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the Middle East.
Lammy will arrive...
ANALYSIS: Iran Officials Put On Show of Strength As Israel Prepares Attack
By Hamed Mohammadi
A series of Israeli operations aimed at eliminating commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and leaders of militia groups under Iran’s control have prompted the Islamic Republic authorities to take...