Russia, Iran strengthen ties in ‘trusting’ atmosphere Russia and Iran are firming up bilateral relations in a ‘trusting’ atmosphere, Russia’s foreign ministry said early... Published 24 Oct, 2023 11:31am
World White House bracing for more Iran-backed attacks on US bases WASHINGTON: There has been an uptick in rocket and drone attacks by Iranian-backed proxy groups on U.S. military... Published 24 Oct, 2023 12:24am
World Russia’s Lavrov to visit Iran for talks Monday MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit the Iranian capital Tehran on Monday for talks with... Published 22 Oct, 2023 05:55pm
Pakistan Iranian CG calls on Sindh CM KARACHI: Consul General of Iran Hassan Noorian called on Sindh Chief Minister Maqbool Baqar in Karachi on Saturday... Published 22 Oct, 2023 03:20am
World Magnitude 4.9 earthquake in southern Iran injures 7 A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck southern Iran on Friday, injuring at least seven people, state media... Published 20 Oct, 2023 12:26pm
World US sanctions support network for Iran's missile, drone programs WASHINGTON: US authorities unveiled new sanctions Wednesday on individuals and entities that allegedly support ... Published 18 Oct, 2023 10:53pm
World Iran calls for Islamic countries to sanction Israel DUBAI: Members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) should sanction and implement an oil embargo on... Published 18 Oct, 2023 02:56pm
World Iran’s Khamenei says no one can stop ‘resistance forces’ if Israel’s crimes continue DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that no one will be able to stop Muslims around... Published 17 Oct, 2023 01:47pm
World Biden to visit Israel as Gaza war sparks humanitarian crisis TEL AVIV/GAZA: US President Joe Biden will make a high-stakes visit to Israel on Wednesday as the country prepares... Updated 17 Oct, 2023 12:19pm
World Iran warns ‘time running out’ for political solution in Gaza war TEHRAN: Iran on Monday said time was running short to reach a political solution in the Israel-Gaza conflict, ... Updated 17 Oct, 2023 08:15am
Print FM discusses Gaza crisis with Iranian, Egyptian counterparts ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Monday discussed Gaza crisis with his Iranian and... Updated 17 Oct, 2023 09:31am
Markets Oil dips below $90 a barrel as US agrees Venezuela deal LONDON: Oil futures fell on Monday on reports that the U.S. had agreed a deal to ease sanctions on Venezuela, while... Updated 16 Oct, 2023 08:06pm
World Prominent Iranian director stabbed to death TEHRAN: One of Iran’s most prominent film-makers, Dariush Mehrjui, was stabbed to death on Saturday evening... Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:47am
World Iranian FM says US will suffer 'significant damages' if Gaza war expands: Jazeera Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said the United States will suffer "significant damages" if the ... Published 15 Oct, 2023 11:05pm
Pakistan PM, CM and Governor condemn incident: Six labourers from Punjab shot dead, two injured in Turbat Laborers were working for the local constructor and were non-locals, belonging to different areas of Punjab Updated 15 Oct, 2023 09:41am
Pakistan Gunmen kill six labourers in southwest Pakistan QUETTA: Gunmen killed six labourers in an overnight raid in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, officials... Updated 14 Oct, 2023 05:18pm
World Iran FM meets Hezbollah head in Lebanon BEIRUT: Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met the head of the powerful Tehran-backed group Hezbollah... Published 13 Oct, 2023 02:41pm
World Saudi prince, Iran president discuss Israel-Hamas war RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler and Iran’s president spoke by phone about the war between Israel and ... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
World US, Qatar to halt Iran access to $6bn fund after Hamas attack: report WASHINGTON: The United States and Qatar officials have agreed to prevent Iran from using a $6 billion humanitarian... Published 12 Oct, 2023 11:01pm
World Iran calls on Islamic, Arab countries to confront Israel TEHRAN: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called on Islamic and Arab countries to cooperate in confronting Israel... Published 12 Oct, 2023 02:25pm
World US issues warning to Iran The United States’ top general on Monday warned Iran not to get involved in the crisis in Israel and said he did... Published 11 Oct, 2023 03:10am
World Iran calls for emergency OIC meeting as Israel battles Hamas DUBAI: Iran has called for an emergency meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) as fighting between... Published 09 Oct, 2023 01:36pm
World Iran backs Palestinian self-defence, warns Israel TEHRAN: President Ebrahim Raisi said on Sunday that Iran supports the Palestinians’ right to self-defence and... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
World Israeli forces clash with Hamas after hundreds killed JERUSALEM/GAZA/SDEROT: Israeli forces clashed with gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday, 24 hours after... Published 08 Oct, 2023 10:37am
World Iran’s Narges wins Nobel Peace Prize OSLO: Iran’s imprisoned women’s rights advocate Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a rebuke... Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:02am
World Iran’s Khamenei says normalising ties with Israel is ‘betting on a losing horse’ DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that countries seeking to normalise relations with Israel... Published 03 Oct, 2023 02:58pm
World Iran says opposes ‘geopolitical changes’ in Caucasus TEHRAN: Iran on Monday said it opposes any “geopolitical changes” in the Caucasus, where it has long been ... Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am
World Iran slams normalisation with Israel as ‘reactionary’ TEHRAN: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday denounced any attempts by regional countries to normalise... Published 01 Oct, 2023 07:06pm
World US says Iran forces aimed laser at American helicopter WASHINGTON: Iranian naval forces repeatedly aimed a laser at an American military helicopter during a routine flight... Published 28 Sep, 2023 10:10pm
Markets China may boost Oct fuel exports on robust margins, flight recovery SINGAPORE/BEIJING: China’s oil products exports are set to rise in October as state-owned refiners capitalise on... Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:42am