Category: 1. Iran

TEHRAN – During a ceremony attended by a distinguished gathering of researchers, scholars, officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, media professionals, and international and regional experts on Thursday, the BalkanIran Cultural and…

At least 20 people have been arrested across Iran since truck drivers launched a nationwide strike on May 22, with political prisoners in Tehran’s Evin Prison voicing support on the protest’s ninth day.

Arrests have been made across Iran,…

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to diplomacy amid renewed efforts to revive nuclear negotiations with the United States, denouncing the deliberate media disinformation aimed at undermining…

Israel announced on Thursday that it would establish 22 settlements in the occupied West Bank, including legalizing outposts built without authorization, DW reported.

The move is likely to further strain ties with allies that have…

TEHRAN – May 29 marked the 600th day since Israel has been pounding the Gaza Strip.

However, Israel has scandalously failed to claim victory against resistance fighters whose number does not seem to be large.

All through these long days, that…

Why it matters:

This visit marks a renewed push by the Islamic Republic of Iran to strengthen diplomatic, economic, and environmental ties with Central Asian countries, especially Tajikistan — a nation with deep historical…

The truckers’ strike is one of Iran’s largest labor protests in recent years—halting freight, disrupting supply chains, and exposing deeper undercurrents of discontent in a nation already under economic strain.

While the immediate impact is…

Why it matters:

Macron’s remarks mark a significant shift in tone from a major European power, reflecting growing international outrage over the mounting civilian casualties in Gaza. His comments may pave the way for broader…

Michaela Pacher, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Austria in Tehran (in the absence of the Ambassador), was summoned to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Alireza Mollaghadimi, chairman of the First Department for…