Iranian President Hassan Rohani rejected Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s resignation, saying it was “against the country’s interests.” “You are trusted by me and the whole Islamic establishment, particularly the supreme leader,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, […]
Iran on Tuesday banned reformist newspaper Ghanoon for publishing an article about a meeting between Iran’s supreme leader and visiting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported. “Ghanoon daily has received notification […]
People in the earthquake-zone of Iran’s Kermanshah faced further difficulties now as President, Hassan Rouhani decided to visit the area in the coming days, almost two years after the tragedy. Sources inside the region talked […]
US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un will begin their high-profile summit on Wednesday with brief talks, followed by dinner. They are expected to discuss a roadmap for ridding the Korean peninsula […]
Pakistan military claims that they shot down two Indian aircraft inside its airspace and captured two pilots. Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan shot down two Indian air force fighter jets and launched air strikes at six targets in Indian-administered Kashmir, its […]
Detainees Remain in Custody of Same Agency They Had Accused of Committing Torture Labor activist Esmail Bakhshi and freelance reporter Sepideh Qoliyan are being denied medical treatment in the Intelligence Ministry’s detention center in the Iranian city of Shush, […]
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said he is stepping down, in a surprise announcement posted to his Instagram account. He apologised for “shortcomings” during his time in government. Mr Zarif played a prominent […]
Both North and South Korea have moved several places up the list this year, and so has Iran. Every year, Global Firepower releases its list of the most powerful military forces in the world. America predictably tops […]
The commander of the overseas arm of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threatened Saudi Arabia with revenge over an attack in southeastern Iran last week that killed 27 Guards members, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on […]
At least six new priests have been detained by Iranian forces in the city of Rasht since last month, Persian section of Voice of America reported. “Hussein Kadivar, Khalil Pourdehqan, Abdulreza Ali Haqnezhad, Mohamad Vafadar, […]