Category: 1. Iran

Tensions flared among Mohun Bagan supporters recently as a section of fans confronted several foreign players over their decision not to travel to Iran for the AFC Champions League 2 (ACL2) fixtures. Videos from fan pages capturing the incident…

BEIRUT—In a move described as an attempt to save Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s image and avoid a new political crisis, the Lebanese government has decided to “suspend” the license granted to the Lebanese Association for the Arts (Resalat).

Why it matters:

Amid global geopolitical shifts and U.S. pressure on India regarding its oil imports from Russia, this communicative gesture showcases the ongoing commitment to bilateral relations. The growing collaboration…

TEHRAN – The cultural attaché office of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Austria, in collaboration with the Hafez and Hammer-Purgstall Cultural Association in Austria and the Iranian Wisdom House in Vienna, will hold a memorial event for the…

The reports, which were released by the Costs of War Project at Brown University, found that without US weapons and money, Israel wouldn’t have been able to sustain its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, start a war with Iran, or repeatedly bomb…

Why it matters:

The ongoing conflict has caused devastating human losses and widespread destruction, leading to a deep and prolonged humanitarian crisis that urgently requires international attention and a political…

His initiative appeared to be a thinly-veiled rebuke to the relatively moderate president as Iran’s ruling classes resort to traditional infighting as diplomatic isolation and sanctions mount.

“The livelihoods of various social groups are under…

Why it matters:

As the Israeli offensive on Gaza persists, international support and public solidarity efforts—such as those seen in Pakistan—underscore the growing global resistance to the violence and occupation.