Addressing a UN Security Council meeting on Syria on Thursday, Iran’s permanent ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani, said the Council must not remain silent in the face of Israel’s “destabilizing actions.”
“The Security Council should…
Addressing a UN Security Council meeting on Syria on Thursday, Iran’s permanent ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani, said the Council must not remain silent in the face of Israel’s “destabilizing actions.”
“The Security Council should…
The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported the quake at 11:16 p.m. Argentina time at a depth of about 10.8 kilometers (6.7 miles).
The epicenter was located in the Drake Passage, the body of water between the southern tip of South America and…
Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of funds, police have said.
The charge relates to trips he took abroad while serving as president.
He is due to appear in a magistrates court…
Menendez, along with his brother Lyle, has served 35 years of a life prison term for fatally shooting their parents.
Erik Menendez has been denied parole, more than 30 years after he and his brother Lyle killed their parents in the family’s…
Argentinian and Chilean football fans have traded blame after a pitched battle in a Buenos Aires stadium involving knives, sticks and stun grenades, which left 19 people injured, three seriously.
More than 100 people were arrested over some of the…
Mohammad-Hassan Ghadiri Abyaneh, Iran’s former envoy to Australia, said: “The assassination of members of the Assembly of Experts is part of Israel’s plan, and the individual favored by the enemies to head the system is Hassan Rouhani.”
Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter.
I’m RFE/RL correspondent Kian Sharifi. In this edition, I’m looking into growing concerns in Iran about the Taliban’s…
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The commander of Iran’s Army reaffirmed the country’s readiness to deliver a “strong and decisive” response to any potential act of aggression, as Iran marked its National Defense Industry Day on Friday.
In a message addressed to Defense…
The Gaza Ministry of Health has warned that it strongly rejects an Israeli request to move medical resources from Gaza governorate to the southern part of the Strip.
In a statement, the ministry said: “We reject any…