Category: 1. Iran

A 2024 truce between Lebanon and Israel remains fragile, with Tel Aviv carrying out regular strikes on Lebanese territory that it says are targeting Hezbollah’s efforts to rearm.

The document, produced by the EU’s diplomatic arm and…

Rama Habibi, a deputy at the Tehran Regional Water Company, told ISNA that the capital is experiencing its most persistent dry spell in six decades.

“For the first time in 60 years, we have had five consecutive years of drought,” he said.

To many viewers it looks like a cultural opening: a genre long associated with underground resistance now visible on mainstream screens.

But researcher and artist Siavash Rokni, a postdoctoral fellow at McGill University in Montreal who studies…

Why it matters:

The meetings underline Iran’s strategic commitment to deepening ties with Azerbaijan across multiple sectors, including economic, trade, energy, and cultural exchanges. The discussions are seen as pivotal…

Why it matters:

Costa’s remarks expose growing friction in transatlantic ties and raise alarms over Moscow’s praise of the US strategy, signaling potentially shifting geopolitical alignments.

Key Points:

The U.S….

The story is not the “death of religion,” as it may appear from social media snippets depicting once unheard of public concerts and women spurning the mandatory hijab, but a fundamental reordering of how Iranians relate to faith.

Recent…