Iran
Iranian farmers protest, demand water be released from dam
Middle East
November 19, 2021
Iranian farmers protest, demand water be released from dam
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Thousands of farmers in central Iran joined a protest on Friday demanding authorities open a dam…
Zahedi, playboy Iran ambassador to US under shah, dies at 93
Middle East
November 19, 2021
Zahedi, playboy Iran ambassador to US under shah, dies at 93
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ardeshir Zahedi, Iran’s flamboyant ambassador to the United States during the rule of the…
U.S. says Iran-backed hackers launching disruptive cyber attacks on U.S. firms
Middle East
November 18, 2021
U.S. says Iran-backed hackers launching disruptive cyber attacks on U.S. firms
Nov 17 (Reuters) – A hacking group “sponsored” by Iran’s government is launching disruptive cyber attacks against a wide range…
U.N. nuclear watchdog’s reports show conflicts with Iran festering
Middle East
November 18, 2021
U.N. nuclear watchdog’s reports show conflicts with Iran festering
VIENNA, Nov 17 (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog on Wednesday issued reports detailing its conflicts with Iran, from rough…
Iran earthquake kills at least one person
Middle East
November 17, 2021
Iran earthquake kills at least one person
Tehran, Iran (CNN)At least one person is reported to have died after a succession of earthquakes rocked southern Iran on Sunday. At…
Biden, Xi discuss how to ‘align’ stances on Iran nuclear issue
Middle East
November 17, 2021
Biden, Xi discuss how to ‘align’ stances on Iran nuclear issue
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping talked about how they might harmonize…
Iranian helicopter came close to U.S. warship- Pentagon
Middle East
November 16, 2021
Iranian helicopter came close to U.S. warship- Pentagon
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – An Iranian navy helicopter came close to a U.S. Navy warship in the Gulf of…
Iran says IAEA’s Grossi to visit Tehran ‘probably soon’
Middle East
November 15, 2021
Iran says IAEA’s Grossi to visit Tehran ‘probably soon’
DUBAI, Nov 15 (Reuters) – United Nations nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi will visit Iran “probably soon”, the Iranian foreign…
France says nuclear talks with Iran must resume where they left off
Middle East
November 10, 2021
France says nuclear talks with Iran must resume where they left off
PARIS, Nov 9 (Reuters) – France’s foreign minister told his Iranian counterpart on Tuesday that when talks with world powers…
Iran says it warned off U.S. drones near its Gulf drills
Middle East
November 9, 2021
Iran says it warned off U.S. drones near its Gulf drills
DUBAI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Iran’s military warned off U.S. drones trying to approach Iranian war games near the mouth…