Friday, November 15, 2024

Renewed Protests in Iran’s Restive Southeast

DUBAI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Demonstrators marched in Iran's restive southeast on Friday amid reports on social media that security forces were surrounding a mosque at the centre of weekly anti-government rallies. Anti-government protests have been taking...
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Germany Working To Support Dual National Sentenced to Death in Iran

BERLIN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Germany is working to provide further support to the German-Iranian national who has been sentenced to death in Iran, a foreign ministry spokesperson said in Berlin on Wednesday, adding that it...

Canada To Support Iranian Temporary Residents, Citing Crackdown on Iran Protests

By Kanishka Singh Feb 23 (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Thursday announced support for Iranian temporary residents in Canada looking to extend their stay, citing the Iranian government's crackdown on recent protests. "Effective March 1, 2023, these measures will make it...

Germany Expels Two Iranian Embassy Employees Over Death Sentence

BERLIN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Germany has declared two employees of the Iranian embassy personae non gratae and ordered them to leave the country in response to Iran sentencing a German national to death, a statement from the foreign office...

Germany Says Efforts Disregarded After Dual National Sentenced to Death in Iran

BERLIN, Feb 21 (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Tuesday that efforts to advocate on behalf of a German-Iranian national sentenced to death in Iran had been disregarded by Tehran. She called on the Iranian leadership to remedy...

Two Berlin Festival Films Relive Torture in Iranian Prisons

By James Imam BERLIN Feb 21 (Reuters) - In “Where God is Not”, Iranian filmmaker Mehran Tamadon´s unflinching account of the torture of former political prisoners in Iran, the director asks his interviewees to relive the horrors of their...

Iranian Foundation Offers Land to Salman Rushdie’s Attacker – State TV

DUBAI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - An Iranian foundation has praised a man accused of severely injuring novelist Salman Rushdie in an attack last year and promised him 1,000 sq metres of agricultural land, state TV reported on Tuesday on its Telegram channel. Rushdie,...

Iranian-German National Jamshid Sharmahd Sentenced to Death – Mizan

DUBAI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Iran's judiciary sentenced Iranian-German national Jamshid Sharmahd to death on charges of "corruption on earth", the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported on Tuesday. Sharmahd, who also has U.S. residency, is accused by...

Britain Summons Iranian Envoy, Launches Security Review

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The British government summoned Iran's most senior diplomat in London on Monday to protest what it said were serious threats against journalists living in Britain, as ministers launched a new security...

UK Sanctions Iranian, Judges, Commanders and Regional Governors

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Britain added eight new designations to its sanctions list relating to Iran, an update to the government website showed on Monday. (Reporting by Muvija M; editing by William James) https://kayhanlife.com/news/world/london-based-tv-critical-of-iran-moving-studios-to-u-s-after-threats/ https://kayhanlife.com/views/opinion-europe-should-empower-iranian-people-isolate-islamic-republic/ https://kayhanlife.com/business/irans-currency-falls-to-record-low-as-sanctions-to-continue/