US warplane knocks out ship breaching Iran blockade as tankers burn in Hormuz
A US fighter jet knocked out a cargo ship trying to breach Washington’s blockade of Iran, as a…
Diplomats or Quds Force? Zarif’s blunt question rattles Iran’s old guard
A growing rift over Iran’s security strategy has emerged after footage showed former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif…
Diplomacy or war? US-Iran deadlock reaches fork in the road
Communication channels between the US and Iran remain open, with new messages exchanged through mediators, five diplomats and…
Iran oil minister resigns amid fuel shortages and crude export pressure
Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with Hamid Bovard, chief executive of the state-run National Iranian Oil…
Iraq transports its oil through Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran war chokes exports
Iraq‘s state oil company has moved its own crude beyond the Strait of Hormuz for the first time…
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until seven conditions are met
Iran has said that the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until seven conditions are met, as indirect…
Iranian suspects ‘planned to use home-made bomb’ to attack Jews in Britain
Two Iranians have appeared in an English court over an alleged plot to use a home-made bomb to…
Iraq’s PM orders probe after US flag trampled by Iran-backed militias
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi ordered an investigation on Sunday after the American flag was desecrated during…
Iran gearing up for ‘major round of fighting’ with US, says source
Iran is preparing for a “major round of fighting”, a source in Tehran said on Saturday, as diplomatic…
Iran’s proxy chief signals push for long-term militia role in Iraq after US withdrawal
Iran’s Quds Force commander Brig Gen Esmail Qaani has claimed the US withdrawal from Iraq opens the way…
Iranian court rejects appeal of singer sentenced to 74 lashes
An Iranian court has rejected a singer’s appeal against a sentence of 74 lashes and a ban on…
IRGC commander killed in clashes with gunmen in Iran’s restive south-east
An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander has been killed in fighting with armed men in Iran’s restive south-east…