Iraq will send a delegation to the United States seeking an exemption from sanctions against Iran that would allow it to keep importing Iranian gas, Prime Minister Adel Abdul...

The European Union’s foreign policy chief said on Monday a system to facilitate non-dollar trade with Iran and circumvent US sanctions could be in place by year’s end, reports...

Three cartoonists from Iran, Turkey and India won the Our Heritage Jerusalem Cartoon Contest held in Istanbul

Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz yesterday criticised the Islamic Republic of Iran for what he said was the republic’s “interference in the internal affairs of neighbouring countries”. “The Iranian...

Iran has detained an Australian-based academic on charges of trying to “infiltrate” Iranian institutions, according to official media. Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi was detained as she was leaving Iran, the state...

Iranian security forces have detained 10 people suspected of links to a suicide car bomb attack this week that killed at least two policemen, police chief Hossein Ashtari said...

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s chief financial officer faces US accusations that she covered up her company’s links to a firm that tried to sell equipment to Iran despite sanctions,...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani predicted a “deluge” of drugs, refugees and attacks on the West if US sanctions weaken Iran’s ability to contain them. “I warn those who impose...

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has accused the US of transferring Daesh militants to war-torn Afghanistan in an attempt to trigger instability in Asia. Speaking during a meeting on...

Iran gave OPEC the green light today to reduce oil output by around 0.8 million barrels per day from 2019 after finding a compromise with rival Saudi Arabia over a...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is also in charge of the defence ministry, made a tour in the north of Israel on Thursday and briefed journalists at the...

A US attempt to get the United Nations to condemn violence by Palestinian militant group Hamas for the first time failed on Thursday because the draft resolution fell short...

The Syrian regime forces and Iranian groups have been sending troops around the de-escalation zone near Idlib, north west of Syria. A spokesman for the National Front for Liberation...

3 dead and 19 injured in a suicide bombing in Southern Iran

It is a proven fact that if you have good lawyers and clever publicists, you can pretty much avoid responsibility for any criminal action in today’s world. This isn’t...

Iran will not discuss its production quota in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as long as US sanctions are imposed on it, the Iranian oil minister said...

Israeli daily, Yedioth Ahronoth has published what it calls Hezbollah’s “plan to conquer the Galilee,” stated that according to the plan, the combatants of Al-Radwan Unit, Hezbollah’s elite forces, were...

Amnesty International accused on Tuesday the Iranian authorities of “committing crimes against humanity by concealing the fate of thousands of slaughtered political dissidents,” who were said to have been...

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih met with US special representative for Iran Brian Hook in Vienna on Wednesday, sources familiar with the meeting said, reports Reuters. Hook, a senior...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani yesterday reiterated his threat to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz, through which almost a third of the world’s oil exports pass. “If the United...

Lawmakers of Iraq’s Sairoon Alliance led by Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr rejected on Tuesday the candidacy of the former chairman of the Popular Mobilization Forces, Faleh al-Fayyad as interior...

Iranian Air Force Commander has confirmed that they are working on increasing the range of the Force’s missiles. The Iranian Fars News Agency quoted on Tuesday Brig Gen. Aziz...

The Saudi-backed Yemeni government and the Iran-aligned Houthis yesterday agreed on a mass prisoner swap deal, days ahead of the United Nations (UN) peace talks which are due to...

The United States has made 11 attempts to begin negotiations with Iran in the last two years, all rejected by Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was quoted as saying...

Iranian Foreign Minister Jawad Zarif has said that his country is to oppose and mobilise opposition against a US draft resolution condemning Hamas and other Palestinian resistance factions, Iranian...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Brussels on Monday to discuss Iran and other regional issues, Reuters reports. Pompeo, like Netanyahu, is an...

The United Nations has evacuated 50 wounded Houthis to the Omani capital, Muscat for treatment, Anadolu Agency reported an aviation source as saying. The source who preferred not to...

Iran’s test of a medium-range ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple warheads is a provocative and destabilising act, France’s foreign ministry said on Monday. “France is concerned about Iran’s...

Former Iraqi prime minister Nouri Al-Maliki said his country will not allow its territory to be used to target Iran. In an interview with National Iranian Radio and Television,...

Iran backs UN-sponsored peace talks in Yemen, state media reported earlier today, with Tehran stating that it was ready to help find a political solution to the conflict. “Iran...

Iran said on Sunday it would continue missile tests to build up its defences and denied this was in breach of UN resolutions following US allegations that Tehran had...

A delegation from the Turkish Red Crescent Society (IFRC) yesterday arrived in the occupied Gaza Strip, with the aim to provide medical assistance and to inspect projects funded recently...