Yemen’s Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region Updated 29 Mar, 2026 11:32am Washington has dispatched thousands of Marines to the Middle East in the month-old war
Broad diplomatic outreach stepped up, PM tells Pezeshkian Updated 29 Mar, 2026 06:09am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday told Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian that Islamabad is...
Iran warns against ‘instability’ after US strike group arrives Published 28 Jan, 2026 05:34am PARIS: Iran’s president on Tuesday warned US “threats” against the Islamic republic would only cause instability, as...
Trump threatens Iran over protest crackdown as deadly unrest flares Updated 02 Jan, 2026 06:07pm We are locked and loaded and ready to go, Trump said in a social media post
Iran’s govt offers dialogue as protests spread to universities Published 31 Dec, 2025 05:54am DUBAI: Protests over Iran’s soaring cost of living spread to several universities on Tuesday, with students joining...
Iran president says US, Israel, Europe waging ‘total war’ on country Published 28 Dec, 2025 03:08am TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an interview published on Saturday that the United States,...
Iran mulls moving capital to Makran Published 20 Feb, 2025 06:44am TEHRAN: Faced with myriad problems including gridlocked traffic and a sinking earth surface in its current capital,...
Khamenei urges govt to impose cyberspace controls Published 28 Aug, 2024 08:23am TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday urged the new government to impose controls over...
Iran’s president picks a pragmatic as top diplomat in proposed cabinet Published 12 Aug, 2024 08:19am DUBAI: Iran’s new president presented his cabinet to parliament on Sunday for a vote of confidence, state media...
World leaders mourn Ebrahim Raisi death Updated 20 May, 2024 10:28pm World leaders expressed sorrow over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials in a helicopter...
Vladimir Putin says Iran’s Raisi was an ‘outstanding’ leader Published 20 May, 2024 01:47pm MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday hailed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi as an “outstanding...
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran’s top diplomat Published 20 May, 2024 01:42pm TEHRAN: Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who has died in a helicopter crash along with president...
India’s Modi says ‘deeply saddened and shocked’ by Raisi’s death Published 20 May, 2024 12:14pm NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday he was “deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic demise”...
Who is Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s interim president? Published 20 May, 2024 10:02am Here are some key facts about Mohammad Mokhber, 68, Iran’s first vice president who became interim president on the...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash, official says Updated 20 May, 2024 10:18pm Search teams locate the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way Updated 20 May, 2024 12:34am Harsh weather conditions, heavy fog making difficult for rescue teams to reach accident site, Iranian media reports
Raisi to arrive today amid ME tensions Updated 22 Apr, 2024 08:58am ISLAMABAD: In a goodwill gesture to mend relations after tit-for-tat missile strikes in January this year, the...
Iran president ratifies controversial Belgium prisoner treaty Published 14 Nov, 2022 07:08am TEHRAN: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday ratified a prisoner exchange treaty with Belgium, official media...