TEHRAN – The head of the National Organization for Migration, Nader Yar-Ahmadi, and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ad interim Representative in Iran, Monika Oledzka Nielsen, have discussed ways for enhancing collaborations in…
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Man charged with terrorism offence after arrest at London’s Israeli embassy – Middle East Monitor
British police said today they had charged a man arrested on suspicion of trying to get into the Israeli embassy in London with terrorism offences and possession of a bladed weapon, Reuters reports.
Police said a…
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Israel says strikes Syria to shield Druze as clashes spread
Israel struck Syria on Wednesday in what it called a “warning” against attacks on the Druze minority, in a military intervention that came as sectarian clashes spread near Damascus, killing 13 people.
The sectarian violence, and Israel’s…
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Iran hangs man as Israeli spy after ‘unfair’ trial: activists
Iran on Wednesday executed a man convicted of espionage for Israel and involvement in the killing of a Revolutionary Guard but activists said he was sentenced to death after an unfair trial and a confession obtained by torture.
Mohsen…
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Saudi Arabia tells ICJ Israel considers itself above all laws – Middle East Monitor
A representative of Saudi Arabia told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) yesterday that Israel considers itself above all laws and refuses to comply with the court’s advisory opinion on halting its aggression…
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What is happening in Syria’s Ashrafiyat Sahnaya?
Ashrafiyat Sahnaya is a city in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located southwest of Damascus. Nearby localities include Darayya to the north, Sahnaya to the south, and al-Sabinah to the east.
An armed…
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Three dozen Palestinians killed in new Israeli massacre in Gaza
Nearly three dozen Palestinians, including children, have been killed in Israeli overnight attacks on the Gaza Strip, as the occupying regime continues its genocidal war in the besieged territory.
Medical sources…
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Mojallali handed four-year ban for meldonium positive
TEHRAN – Iranian rower Adel Mojallali has been banned for four years by the Iran National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) after a positive test for meldonium.
The Iranian canoeist is ineligible to compete until July 2028.
Mojallali has won two…
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Next Iran-US talks to be held in Rome followed by E3 meeting
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the fourth round of indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program will be convened in the Italian capital of Rome on…
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Israeli government reverses dismissal of Shin Bet chief to avoid legal precedent – Middle East Monitor
The Israeli government yesterday reversed its decision to dismiss Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, in a move that appeared to be aimed at pre-empting a potentially precedent-setting High Court ruling on petitions…
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