Iran

Saudi Arabia changes rule barring Israeli pilgrims from visiting Makkah

Saudi Arabia has changed passport regulations which will restrict Israeli Muslims from visiting the Islamic religious holy site of pilgrimage, Makkah, the...

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‘Nation will defeat US sanctions through resistance’, says Iran Revolutionary Guard chief commander

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, following the US administration’s decision to impose sanctions, said Saturday that the sanctions would help...

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‘Toughest ever’ US sanctions on Iran come into effect

The United States sanctions on Iran have officially come into effect from today, with US President Donald Trump promising it to be...

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Khashoggi killing: Iranian President says ‘Saudi’s heinous crime impossible without US support’

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, at a cabinet meeting Wednesday, condemned the killing of Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi, saying perpetrating such a “heinous” crime...

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US envoy denounces EU aid to Iran, says ‘perpetuates ability to neglect needs of people’

A US envoy for Iran, Brian Hood said that the decision taken by the European Union to give $20.7 million in aid to...

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Iranian missile attack on Israel at ‘advanced stage’, will kill Assad if Iran doesn’t stop, says Tel Aviv

Times of Israel reported that nabbed Hezbollah members said they were waiting for final orders Israeli defense officials are bracing for the possibility...

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Defiant Iran unveils new ballistic missile during military parade

‘Whether you like it or not, we are going to strengthen our military capabilities,’ President Rouhani Tehran: Iran has unveiled a new ballistic...

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Iran publicly hangs man for rape, murder of a 7-year-old girl

The execution was shown in an amateur video shared on the state broadcaster’s website Tehran: Iranian authorities hanged a man in public on...

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Iran has 10 ton bomb, bigger than most powerful bomb of US, says Iranian commander

Tehran: Iran possesses domestically-made 10-ton bomb that dwarfs the most powerful non-nuclear weapon of the United States, a senior Iranian commander said,...