Iran warns of ‘decisive’ response if Israel strikes
Iran’s top diplomat has warned UN chief Antonio Guterres that Tehran is ready for a ‘decisive and regretful’ response if Israel attacks his country in retaliation for a missile attack.
Iran’s top diplomat has warned UN chief Antonio Guterres that Tehran is ready for a ‘decisive and regretful’ response if Israel attacks his country in retaliation for a missile attack.
Iran condemned Sunday what it called an ‘illegal and unjustified’ expansion of US sanctions targeting its oil industry following Tehran’s missile attack on Israel earlier this month.
Iran’s top diplomat vowed Sunday there would be ‘no red lines’ for the country in defending its people and interests, ahead of Israel’s expected retaliation for Iran’s recent missile attack.
Iran has banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights, local media reported Saturday, weeks after deadly sabotage attacks in Lebanon which were blamed on Israel.Â
Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Saturday denounced Israel’s ‘crimes’ as he visited the site of the deadliest Israeli strikes on central Beirut in...
Vladimir Putin and Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday hailed their ‘close’ views on world affairs, with the Russian leader saying ties with Tehran were a ‘priority’ for Moscow.
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi met his Qatari counterpart in Doha on Thursday, after Israel warned it would retaliate against his country for a missile attack last week.
THE mainstream media has been largely critical of Russian president Vladimir Putin’s dangerous use of military power, and largely supportive of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s equally dangerous use of military power. The leading proponents of these contrasting views have been David Ignatius in the Washington Post and Bret Stephens...
Israel was preparing a military response to Iran’s missile attack this week that heightened fears of a wider regional war, an Israeli official said Saturday, as fighting raged in Lebanon and in Gaza.
Iran’s supreme leader vowed in a rare address on Friday that his allies around the region would keep fighting Israel, as he defended his country’s missile strike on its arch-foe.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivering a rare Friday sermon in Arabic, defended this week’s missile attack on Israel that deepened fears of a regional war and praised allies’ defiance....
Stock markets wavered while oil prices extended a rally Wednesday as Iran’s missile attack on Israel fanned fears of a Middle East-wide conflict...
Israel declared UN chief Antonio Guterres ‘persona non grata’ on Wednesday, accusing him of failing to specifically condemn Iran’s missile attack on Israel.
World leaders have urged Iran and Israel to step back from the brink after Tehran fired a barrage of rockets at its arch-rival.
Israel was under missile attack from Iran on Tuesday, the Israeli military and Iranian state media said, the latest escalation after Israeli raids against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon...
HEZBOLLAH, Iran’s long-time strategic ally in Lebanon, has come under tremendous Israeli attacks in recent days. There are all-out war conditions against Hezbollah by Israel. Hezbollah is also retaliating with its capabilities. Amid speculation of another broader regional conflict, Iran remains silent, which is very unusual in its history of retaliation...
Thousands of Iranians protested on Friday in the capital Tehran and other cities to condemn Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza, AFP journalists and state media reported.
US intelligence has warned Donald Trump of ‘real and specific’ threats from Iran to assassinate him, his presidential campaign said in a statement Tuesday...
The Iranian parliament on Wednesday blocked the appointment of a politician from the Sunni minority as vice president, state media reported...
A blast caused by a gas leak at an Iranian coal mine has killed at least 51 people, state media said on Sunday, in one of the country’s deadliest work accidents in years...
Iran unveiled a new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade on Saturday, state media said, amid soaring regional tensions and allegations of...
Iran summoned the acting head of Afghanistan’s embassy Friday after saying a visiting Afghan official disrespected the country’s national anthem by not standing, days after...
A second wave of device explosions killed nine people and wounded more than 300 in Hezbollah strongholds of Lebanon in the Middle East on Wednesday, officials said, stoking fears of an all-out war in the region.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Monday to ensure the morality police will no longer ‘bother’ women, in remarks to the media on the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in custody....
Jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Monday urged the international community to act to end the ‘oppression’ of women in Iran, two years after the start of a women-led protest movement....
Iran on Saturday blasted a new research satellite into orbit, state media said, in the latest such development for an aerospace programme that has long faced Western criticism.
Iran and Iraq on Wednesday signed more than a dozen agreements to deepen already strong ties as Masoud Pezeshkian visited Baghdad on his first foreign trip as president of the Islamic republic...
Germany, France and Britain on Tuesday condemned what they said was Iran’s delivery of ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the Ukraine war and declared new sanctions targeting...
Several hundred people aspiring to migrate to Italy on Monday staged a demonstration in the capital’s Gulshan area urging the Italian embassy in Dhaka to return their passports with Italian visas immediately...
The European Union said on Monday its allies had shared intelligence Iran had supplied Russia with ballistic missiles, a claim that Tehran rejected but that the Kremlin did not explicitly deny.