Category: 1. Iran

AMMAN, Jordan (March 26) — With its two Olympic champions in action, it was a pretty sure thing that Iran would do better than its disappointing showing the previous day in Greco-Roman at the Asian Championships.

The wrestling powerhouse sure…

HAINAN- A prominent American economist has characterized the trade war initiated by President Donald Trump’s administration against China as a counterproductive strategy that will have negative repercussions for the United States. 

“Well I…

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The appointment comes amid political tensions in Turkey, as İmamoğlu is viewed as a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the upcoming presidential elections. This transition could impact the…

Iran is using diplomats and couriers to smuggle cash to Tehran’s ailing ally Hezbollah in Lebanon via flights from Istanbul, Israel’s N12 reported, after new authorities in Beirut banned Iran’s state carriers.

Lebanon barred arrivals by Iranian…

Tehran seeks to erect walls all around Iran, a senior armed forces official said, as part of a sweeping effort to tighten the country’s border security.

“For a long time, the Supreme Leader and all officials have sought to seal the country’s…

Iran’s leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has approved a request by the Judiciary’s chief to pardon or reduce the sentences of 1,526 convicts on the occasion of Nowruz, Eid al-Fitr, and the Islamic Republic Day.

The decision by the Beersheba District Court reportedly made based on a secret file submitted by the Israeli Attorney General, alleging that Abu Safia poses a threat to “state security.”

During the court session, Abu Safia’s lawyer denied…

The Atlantic has published what it said were “attack plans” against Yemen’s Houthi rebels that top United States government officials shared in a group chat that inadvertently included the media outlet’s editor-in-chief.

The release on…