Category: 1. Iran

By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent

GERMANY’S financial regulator BaFin has fined Hamburg-based Varengold Bank €3.8 million due to “serious” money laundering deficiencies with Iran-linked transactions.

BaFin imposed a fine…

“No rational and patriotic Iranian would ever believe the claim of friendship and sympathy by a regime with a long history of meddling in Iran’s affairs and committing crimes against Iranians,” the foreign ministry said in its statement.

It…

Following the victory of Iran’s national freestyle wrestling team at the 2025 World Championships, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, issued a message of appreciation, commending the wrestlers for their…

Guterres said building trust through dialogue is essential, speaking in response to a question from Iran International’s reporter at the UN on Tuesday.

“My appeal to Iran and to the other powers is to use diplomacy and to create the conditions…

TEHRAN – Iran’s newly appointed ambassadors to Côte d’Ivoire and Madagascar held separate meetings with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday before departing to take up their posts.

Gholamreza Mir-Mohammad Migoony, who will serve as…

The latest US Treasury Department move comes as part of efforts to make it more difficult for Iran to sell oil abroad.

The United States has issued a new wave of…

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association has stepped-up calls for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to reappraise its relationship with Iran’s government-controlled Farabi cinema body.

Up until now, AMPAS has accepted…

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