Category: 1. Iran

Iran’s currency fell sharply on Saturday after a planned fourth round of indirect talks with the United States was postponed, as sharp disagreements over uranium enrichment and inspections cast doubt on prospects for a breakthrough.

The rial…

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The sharp rebuke comes as U.S. military operations in Yemen intensify, heightening tensions in an already volatile West Asia. Iran’s condemnation signals a growing backlash among regional powers against…

Over 300 global figures—including UN experts, Nobel laureates, former ambassadors, judges, and human rights leaders—have issued an urgent appeal for United Nations intervention to stop what they call a “campaign of politically motivated…

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The collaboration between Iran and Niger in the petrochemical sector underscores a strategic partnership. By importing urea from Iran, Niger could boost its agricultural productivity, while Iran gains access…

Alma Hosseini, a teenage weightlifter from Mazandaran, Iran, won two medals at the World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Peru.

An Iranian state-sponsored threat group has been attributed to a long-term cyber intrusion aimed at a critical national infrastructure (CNI) in the Middle East that lasted nearly two years.

The activity, which lasted from at least May 2023 to…