24 Feb, 2021 HRW lauds Iraqi arrest of alleged members of Iran-backed force Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday welcomed the arrest in Iraq of four alleged members of the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF).
24 Feb, 2021 Iran arrested French tourist nine months ago says his lawyer Iran has detained a French tourist for nine months and his lawyers have been denied access to him, one of the lawyers, Saeid Dehghan, told Reuters on ...
24 Feb, 2021 Rasanah annual report provides in-depth analysis of Iranian affairs in 2020 The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah) has published its Annual Strategic Report 2020, which provides in-depth data analysis on the interactions and developments in Iran last ...
24 Feb, 2021 GCC chief urges Iran to halt supporting militias The secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, called on Tuesday for Iran to abandon its support to various terrorist groups currently active in the region, Saudi state ...
24 Feb, 2021 Rouhani says that Iran is committed to the nuclear agreement Iranian president Hassan Rouhani said during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday that the nuclear agreement was “alive” despite backing away from the deal.
23 Feb, 2021 US Gen. McKenzie in Oman warns Iran to behave ‘soberly’ U.S. Central Command commander Gen. Frank McKenzie warned Iran against provocations during a visit to Oman on Sunday.
23 Feb, 2021 Oil seizure effort caps months of US action against Iranian maritime networks A recent federal court filing seeking the forfeiture of oil linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) follows months of U.S. action targeting Iranian trade networks, bridging ...
23 Feb, 2021 Iran doubles down on nuclear ambitions as it expands oil influence Tehran’s broad strategy regarding the U.S. is to seek to push new President Joe Biden back into a non-renegotiated nuclear deal, which favours Iran, whilst at the ...
19 Feb, 2021 Iran plans petrochemical boom despite U.S. Sanctions Given the extreme unlikelihood of the U.S. returning to the currently structured Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and Iran’s unwillingness to renegotiate the deal any time ...
19 Feb, 2021 Iran Russia and China launch joint naval exercises in Indian Ocean On February 16, as NATO prepared its summit to prosecute “strategic rivalry” with Russia and China, Iranian and Russian warships launched ongoing naval drills in strategic waters ...
17 Feb, 2021 Iran and Japan agree to boost defense cooperation Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami also congratulated Kishi Nobuo on his appointment as Japan’s defense minister.