Category: 1. Iran

TEHRAN- Iranian director Mohammad Lotfali’s short animated movie “The Sound of Clouds” is competing at the 24th edition of the Chicago Palestine Film Festival, which is underway at the Gene Siskel Film Center in downtown Chicago, the U.S. 

Why it matters:

This is one of the rare instances where Israel’s heartland, including Tel Aviv, faces direct threats from outside its immediate borders. The growing involvement of regional players like Yemen signals a…

OCHA has found that as of Thursday, more than 90 percent of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank this year were in the six northern governorates of Jenin, Tubas, Nablus, Tulkarem, Qalqilya, and Salfit.

From March 5…

TEHRAN – Israeli military bombs a hospital in Gaza, marking another war crime in the ongoing assault on the besieged territory.

Warplanes launched an attack on al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, striking the emergency building with two missiles. 

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Iran did not reject direct negotiations with the U.S. so it could skirt such engagement based on ideology. Rather, it made no sense for it to talk face-to-face while Washington continues to…

Why it matters:

As U.S. and allied forces continue aggressions in Yemen and the Red Sea, Ansarullah’s strong stance signals the movement’s intent to escalate its resistance in defense of Gaza—and against Western…

In a statement, the Foreign Office Spokesperson said that Pakistan considers that dialogue and diplomacy will promote peace and stability in the region and advance the objective of resolution of differences and disputes on the basis of…

Widespread speculation in Tehran suggests the Islamic Republic may be considering handing over the former US embassy compound to the Trump administration if a nuclear deal is reached.

Early Sunday, dissident lawyer and civil activist Hassan…