Mojtaba Ghahremani, Chief Justice of Hormozgan, said the foreign vessel was detained near Jask in the Oman Sea, within Iran’s sovereign waters, as part of efforts to combat fuel smuggling ringleaders and traffickers.
He added that the tanker…
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UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding Israel uphold UN protections, end Gaza aid restrictions – Middle East Monitor
The UN General Assembly adopted a draft resolution on Friday demanding that Israel allow full humanitarian access into the Gaza Strip, respect the inviolability of UN premises, and comply with its obligations under…
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EU Indefinitely Freezes Russian Funds, Moves Closer To Financial Lifeline For Ukraine
“I welcome the decision of the council on our proposal to continue the immobilization of Russian Sovereign Assets,” President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen wrote on Twitter.
The move means that roughly 210 billion euros…
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UN General Assembly Adopts Resolution Asking Israel To Allow Aid Into Gaza Strip
The vote on Friday followed October’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which outlined Israel’s responsibilities under both the UN Charter and humanitarian law.
Israel has only allowed into Gaza a fraction of the…
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Chinese ambassador in Tehran: Expanding relations with Iran holds key role in China’s West Asia diplomacy
Pars Today – The Chinese ambassador to Tehran stated that developing relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran occupies a significant place in China’s diplomacy in West Asia.
Cong Piwu, China’s ambassador to Iran, speaking at…
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Iran medical suppliers warn of worsening drug shortages
“The transfer from Taleqan only resolves part of Tehran’s shortage and is not meant to eliminate it altogether,” said Mohammad Javad Zareian, head of the Research Center for Water Resources Studies at the Energy Ministry’s Water Research…
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Immigrants protest stricter immigration rules in Quebec
Hundreds of protesters are calling on the Quebec government to allow immigrants already living in the province to stay, following the cancellation of a program that allowed temporary workers to immigrate and obtain permanent residency.
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Virtual reality offers escape to Gaza children wounded in Israel’s war | Israel-Palestine conflict News
VR headsets are offering injured, traumatised Palestinian children some respite from hardship in war-torn Gaza.
Published On 13 Dec 2025
Inside a makeshift tent in the heart of the besieged…
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Iranian Nobel Prize Laureate Narges Mohammadi Arrested
Iran’s 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been arrested, along with several other human rights activists, during a memorial ceremony in the northeastern city of Mashhad.
According to the Narges Mohammadi Foundation, the arrest…
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Paris activists denounce 'climate sabotage' ten years after agreement
Environmental activists, including Greenpeace and Action Justice Climat, spray red paint in Paris to protest against the modest progress made by the Paris Climate Agreement, adopted ten years ago to the day.
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