Iran
Hezbollah’s harsh words aim to draw ‘red lines’ for Trump: source
World
February 19, 2017
Hezbollah’s harsh words aim to draw ‘red lines’ for Trump: source
The Hezbollah leader's harsh words for Israel and US President Donald Trump this week were aimed at drawing "red lines"…
Iran’s Rouhani to visit Oman and Kuwait
Middle East
February 14, 2017
Iran’s Rouhani to visit Oman and Kuwait
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will visit Oman and Kuwait on Wednesday, state media reported, in his first visit to the…
Hezbollah leader says ‘idiot’ Trump makes him optimistic
Middle East
February 13, 2017
Hezbollah leader says ‘idiot’ Trump makes him optimistic
The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says the world will benefit from having an "idiot" in the White House.Hassan…
Iran holds 8 Sunni Muslims for planning attacks
Middle East
February 12, 2017
Iran holds 8 Sunni Muslims for planning attacks
Iranian security forces have arrested eight hardline Sunni Islamists suspected of planning attacks to disrupt celebrations for Iran's Islamic revolution…
Kremlin disagrees with Trump’s assessment of Iran
World
February 6, 2017
Kremlin disagrees with Trump’s assessment of Iran
The Kremlin said on Monday it did not agree with US President Donald Trump's assessment of Iran as "the number…
Netanyahu calls for ‘responsible nations’ to follow Trump’s Iran sanctions
Middle East
February 6, 2017
Netanyahu calls for ‘responsible nations’ to follow Trump’s Iran sanctions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed new sanctions imposed by the Trump administration on Iran, saying its continued nuclear…
China protests US sanction list on Iran that hits Chinese firms
Business
February 6, 2017
China protests US sanction list on Iran that hits Chinese firms
China on Monday said it had "lodged representations" with the United States over Washington's new sanctions list targeting Iran, which…
Oil prices rise as investors pour fresh cash into crude futures
Business
February 6, 2017
Oil prices rise as investors pour fresh cash into crude futures
Oil prices rose on Monday, with traders shifting money into crude futures as the dollar weakened, and as concerns rose…
Iran vows ‘roaring missiles’ if threatened, defies new sanctions
Middle East
February 5, 2017
Iran vows ‘roaring missiles’ if threatened, defies new sanctions
A Revolutionary Guards commander said Iran would use its missiles if its security is under threat, as the elite force…
US to issue new Iran sanctions: sources
World
February 3, 2017
US to issue new Iran sanctions: sources
US President Donald Trump is poised to impose new sanctions on multiple Iranian entities, seeking to boost pressure on Tehran…