Jan 13, 2021
US: al Qaeda’s new home is Iran
“Al Qaeda has a new home base: it is the Islamic Republic of Iran,” United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared, insisting it is time “for America and all…
Jan 04, 2021
Iran accuses Israel of provoking war
Iran claims that Israel is trying to trick the United States into waging war on the Islamic Republic have been rejected by Jerusalem. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned…
Nov 13, 2020
Pakistan, Iran vow to “advance peace”
Iran and Pakistan have declared their intention to enhance cooperation on regional peace and stability. That debatable vow between the two Islamist nations came amid a two-day visit to Pakistan…
Nov 09, 2020
Regional reaction to Trump defeat
There has been widely diverse reaction to the impending exit of U.S. President Donald Trump from the White House. Many Arab leaders congratulated Joe Biden on his election victory, while…
Oct 19, 2020
UN sanctions on Iran expire
The 2007 United Nations Security Council arms embargo on Iran expired as slated on Sunday, in accordance with terms of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal…
Oct 09, 2020
New US sanctions target Iranian banks
The United States slapped fresh sanctions on Iran’s financial sector yesterday, targeting 18 banks in an effort to further choke off Iranian revenues as Washington ramps up pressure on Tehran…
Jun 24, 2020
Turkey denies rift with Russia over Libya, Syria
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has rejected reports of a fall-out between Turkey and Russia over separate disagreements on Syria and Libya. "In terms of main principles, there are no…
May 08, 2020
Khamenei proclaims ‘the Persian Gulf belongs to Iran’
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has proclaimed that the Islamic Republic plays a vital role in maintaining security in the Persian Gulf - and insisted the strategic waterway “belongs…