18 Jun, 2020 Lebanese-Colombian en route to Iran arrested for trying to sell Iranian oil A Colombian man of Lebanese descent, said to be on trip to secure food and medicine supplies for Venezuela’s Maduro government, has been arrested in the Cape ...
11 Jun, 2020 OFAC publishes additional Iran-Related FAQs related to Executive Order 13902 On June 5, 2020, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) published four new Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) related to Executive Order 13902 ...
22 May, 2020 Leader of terror organization Hamas thanks Iran for support and will follow Iranian orders to attack Israel On the occasion of the International Day of Jerusalem (Quds Day), which falls on the last Friday of Ramadan, Haniyeh, in a speech, thanked Iran, saying: “We ...
19 May, 2020 Iran’s navy is dying a slow death The Iranian sailors onboard the Dutch-built Hendijan-class Konarak in the Gulf of Oman never saw the missile coming. It struck with devastating impact, killing 19 onboard and ...
19 May, 2020 Baha’is in Iran face accelerated persecution despite public health crisis The Baha’i International Community reports that two Baha’is in Isfahan have been arrested arbitrarily; seven in Shiraz have been sentenced to prison terms ranging from one to ...
18 May, 2020 5 Iranian Tankers head to Venezuela amid heightened tensions between US and Tehran Five Iranian tankers likely carrying at least $45.5 million worth of gasoline and similar products are now sailing to Venezuela, part of a wider deal between the ...
14 May, 2020 U.S. military offers condolences over Iran accident killing 19 The US military offered condolences Thursday to Iran over a friendly fire incident in the Islamic Republic that killed 19 of its troops, identifying the weapon used ...
12 May, 2020 Al Jazeera accused of spreading Iranian propaganda and glorifying Qassem Soleimani Qatar-owned Al Jazeera has come under fire for a podcast that glorifies Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian general killed in a US airstrike earlier this year.
06 May, 2020 Iran consoliadating influence in Iraq and Afghanistan A tweet by the U.S. President Donald Trump on April 22 said, "I have instructed the United States Navy to shoot down and destroy any and all ...
21 Apr, 2020 Iranian regime will not stop bankrolling terror Iraq already hosts about 60 paramilitary groups, which together consist of upwards of 160,000 fighters. Announcements concerning the formation of yet more Iran-aligned factions thus come as ...
21 Apr, 2020 Iran foreign minister meets Syrias Assad Iran´s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Monday to discuss regional developments in light of the novel coronavirus.