Tag: TEHRAN

Iran banking on Iraq vote to retain regional influence

Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts saying Iran will be watching closely as it…

Drinking water in Tehran could run dry in two weeks, Iranian official says

The main source of drinking water for residents of the Iranian capital Tehran is at risk of running…

Iran faces ‘a permanent state of crisis’ as time wanes and sanction pressure grows

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has been bombed, seen United Nations sanctions reimposed and its economy…

Iran says restrictions on nuclear programme ‘terminated’ as deal expires

Iran has said it is no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme as a landmark 10-year…

Iran out in the cold as Mideast unites in support of Gaza ceasefire

CAIRO (AP) — As the Middle East broadly welcomes a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, Iran finds itself…

Iran says nuclear cooperation with IAEA ‘no longer relevant’

Iran’s foreign minister has declared that cooperation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog is “no longer relevant” after…

Iran executes 6 death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran executed six death-row inmates Saturday it alleged carried out attacks in…

US begins deporting hundreds of Iranians after rare deal with Tehran

By Andrew Mills and Parisa HafeziDUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The first group of about 400 Iranians expected to be deported…

Iran hangs a man it accuses of spying for Israel as Tehran continues wave of executions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Monday it hanged a man accused of spying for Israel,…

Iran’s clerical leaders face existential crisis amid nuclear deadlock

By Parisa Hafezi and John IrishUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Iran’s clerical rulers face one of their gravest crises since…

A hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran awaits ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions over its nuclear program

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran's ailing economy braced Saturday for the reimposition of United Nations…

UNSC to vote on proposal to delay looming Iran sanctions

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set for a vote that could open the way for the…