Category: 1. Iran
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Iranian Women’s Rights Activists Sentenced To Long Prison Terms
An emboldened Azerbaijan, backed by Turkey, has changed the balance of power in the South Caucasus in recent years. Baku reclaimed full control over Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region that for three decades had been under ethnic-Armenian control, last year. A weakened Armenia, meanwhile, has distanced itself from its traditional ally, Russia, and looked to move…
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Cutting off Fingers for Theft: Iran Continues Controversial Punishment – IranWire |
Cutting off Fingers for Theft: Iran Continues Controversial Punishment IranWire | Continue Reading News Source: https://iranwire.com/en/features/126769-cutting-off-fingers-for-theft-iran-continues-controversial-punishment/
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Canada’s Foreign Interference Commission To Review Adding Iran To List
Canada’s Foreign Interference Commission is set to decide on adding Iran to its list of foreign governments meddling in the country’s internal political affairs. In September, Canada launched a public inquiry into the interference of foreign governments, particularly Russia, China and India, in the country’s federal electoral processes and democratic institutions. At its meeting on Wednesday,…
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Iraq sings a contract with Iran to import gas for 5 years
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity announced on Wednesday that a new five-year gas import contract had been signed with Iran, indicating that the volume of gas imports would reach 50 million cubic meters per day. The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity mentioned in a statement that the quantity will vary according to the…
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Iran-China trade tops $2.87 billion in January-February 2024: Report
The value of trade exchanges between Iran and China in January and February 2024 exceeded 2.87 billion dollars. Trade exchanges between Iran and China in the first two months of 2024 saw a 37 percent increase in comparison with the similar period the previous year, a report says. The value of trade between the…
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US Military Downs Four Iran-Backed Houthi Drones In Red Sea
The United States military announced on Wednesday that it had intercepted and destroyed four drones launched by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, aimed at a US warship navigating the Red Sea. According to a statement released by US Central Command on X, formerly Twitter, the engagement occurred at approximately 2am local time in Sanaa (2300 GMT).…
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Iran News in Brief – March 28, 2024
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit Email Print THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 10:00 AM The Spread of Poverty in Iran Iran is currently grappling with widespread poverty and deteriorating economic conditions, as acknowledged by both authorities and the government press. The harsh realities that have surpassed expectations over the past…
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Mehr News Agency – Alangdareh Forest Park in Gorgan
TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – Alangdare Forest Park is one of the famous forest parks in the north of Iran which is considered one of the typical tourist areas and the sightseeing places of Golestan province, located 5 kilometers southwest of Gorgan city. Continue Reading News Source: en.mehrnews.com
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Iran Police Arrest Three People on Blasphemy Charges – IranWire |
Iran Police Arrest Three People on Blasphemy Charges IranWire | Continue Reading News Source: https://iranwire.com/en/news/126767-iran-police-arrest-three-people-on-blasphemy-charges/
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Iraq signs five-year natural gas deal with Iran – The Cradle
Iraq signs five-year natural gas deal with Iran The Cradle Continue Reading News Source: https://thecradle.co/articles/iraq-signs-five-year-natural-gas-deal-with-iran