Reuters | Iran-trained militias join US-backed campaign on Mosul, flying Shi'ite fl... Reuters Although it reports officially to Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, the coalition is mostly made up of groups trained by Iran and loyal to its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. They have close ties with General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of ... Iran's Tel Afar op is in sync with Russia in Syria Iran vows full support for Iraq's fight against terrorism What role is Iran playing in the Mosul offensive? |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Iran's sole Jewish MP: Iran is safer for Jews than France Jerusalem Post Israel News Morsadegh was recently sent to Paris as part of a delegation led by the chairman of the Iranian Parliament's Foreign Policy and National Security Committee, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, who introduced him during his speech to the Diplomatic Academy in Paris as ... Iranian-Jewish MP: Tehran knows war with Israel would be 'suicide' |
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) | Iran criticizes Saudi re-election to UN human rights council Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Iran has criticized the re-election of Saudi Arabia to the U.N. Human Rights Council. A Sunday report by the official IRNA news agency quotes Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as saying that the election is, "the best indication ... Iran: Saudi use of US weapons in Yemen is a war crime Iran sees politics behind election of S. Arabia to UN rights panel |
The Guardian | Holidays in Iran: readers' travel tips The Guardian There's a 4,000-year-old cypress tree, one of the best coffee shops in Iran, and the beautifully restored Aghazadeh Mansion with its double height windcatcher, using 19 wooden vents to channel cool breezes into the house. With luck you may run into the ... |
Iran Hardliners Target Dual Nationals NPR Courts there recently sentenced three Iranian-Americans to prison. An Iranian-Canadian academic speaks out about her time in an Iranian prison earlier this year. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Obama administration says it's troubled by the lengthy prison terms ... |
The Guardian | Iran holiday guide: from Tehran to Isfahan and beyond The Guardian We can't possibly see everything Iran has to offer in one visit, but let me take you south to the cities of central Iran, veering off the tourist map here and there. By the way, in answer to that one girlfriend who keeps saying she doesn't want to wear ... |
TheTower.org | A Blind Eye to Terror: Meet the Austrian Politician Fawning Over Iran TheTower.org You probably haven't heard of Karlheinz Kopf. He's one of three Austrian politicians currently sharing that country's presidency following the departure of the previous incumbent in July. Kopf just returned to Vienna from Iran, where he distinguished ... |
House President begins official visit to Iran Cyprus Mail During the meeting with Larijani, the Chairman and Members of the Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran will also be present. The Chairman of the Foreign Policy and National Security Committee ... |
The Independent | Iran's justice minister calls for fewer executions and changes to death penalty laws The Independent Iran's justice minister has said the country should execute fewer people and revise its death penalty laws, local media reports. “These last years, the quantity of executions has not been effective. As a result, there must be a revision of the death ... Iranian justice minister says executions in Iran too high Iran death penalty: Justice minister calls for fewer executions Iran justice minister calls for fewer executions | News , Middle East ... |
Tehran Times | Bank of China inclined to commence activity in Iran Tehran Times TEHRAN- The CEO of Bank of China, Chen Siqing, has expressed his bank's tendency to open branches in Iran, IRIB news reported on Sunday. In a meeting in Tehran with the governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), Valiollah Seif, the Chinese official ... Iran criticizes US for blocking trade ties Iran, China set to boost banking coop. |