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
Markets Pakistan receives first shipment of Russian LPG, Russian embassy says Shipment, which the embassy says was delivered with Iranian help, comes after Pakistan received its first-ever delivery of Russian crude under a deal struck earlier this year Updated 27 Sep, 2023 04:40pm
World Turkiye’s Erdogan says corridor through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran must be completed ANKARA: Turkiye President Tayyip Erdogan said the so-called Zangezur trade corridor passing through Armenia,... Published 26 Sep, 2023 04:54pm
World One dead, four injured in incident at Iran’s Bandar Abbas refinery DUBAI: One person has died and four others were injured in an incident at Iran’s southern refinery of Bandar Abbas... Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:01pm
World Iran demands Sweden act against Holy Quran burnings, free prisoner TEHRAN: Iran has demanded Sweden take action over Holy Quran burnings before the two countries can exchange... Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:34am
World Iran’s Raisi says Israeli ‘normalization’ deals will fail WASHINGTON: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said in a U.S. television interview on Sunday that US-sponsored efforts... Published 24 Sep, 2023 08:17pm
World Iran says it defused 30 bombs in Tehran, detained 28 DUBAI: Authorities in Iran have neutralised 30 bombs meant to go off simultaneously in Tehran and detained 28... Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:55pm
Pakistan Iranian diplomat terms CPEC good project LAHORE: “Pakistan is actively working to strengthen its trade relations with friendly countries so that they can... Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:21am
World Iran, Djibouti restore ties after 7 years: FM TEHRAN: Iran announced Friday the restoring of diplomatic ties with Djibouti more than seven years after it joined... Published 22 Sep, 2023 05:32pm
World Israel, Saudi Arabia see progress on ties as Iran sounds warning NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia and Israel voiced optimism Wednesday that they were moving closer to a historic normalization... Published 22 Sep, 2023 03:33am
World Iran president says Saudi ties with Israel would betray Palestinians UNITED NATIONS: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday accused regional rival Saudi Arabia of b Published 21 Sep, 2023 11:51am
World Saudi crown prince says getting 'closer' to Israel normalization: Fox interview WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a U.S. television interview that his country was... Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:55am
World Russia’s defence minister to visit Tehran on Tuesday DUBAI: Russia’s defence minister Sergei Shoigu will visit Tehran on Tuesday, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency... Published 19 Sep, 2023 04:25pm
World US, Iran swap prisoners in deal involving $6bn transfer DOHA/NEW YORK: Five US citizens left Iran and landed in Doha on Monday in a prisoner swap for five Iranians held in... Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am
World Blinken says he spoke by phone to Americans freed in Iran NEW YORK: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that he spoke to five US citizens freed from Iran after... Published 18 Sep, 2023 10:33pm
World Iran says hopes US prisoner swap will go ahead Monday TEHRAN: Iran voiced hope Monday that a prisoner swap with the United States would take place later in the day, once... Published 18 Sep, 2023 02:03pm
Life & Style UNESCO adds Iran caravanserais to heritage sites list TEHRAN: The United Nations cultural organisation on Sunday added many of Iran's caravanserais, roadside rest stops... Published 17 Sep, 2023 10:36pm
World Iran guard fatally shot on anniversary of Amini death: state media TEHRAN: A member of Iran’s Basij paramilitary force linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was shot dead... Published 17 Sep, 2023 01:36pm
World Israel's Netanyahu says Iran 'violating all its commitments' to international community JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Iran's actions proved it was "violating all ... Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:04am
World UK, Germany, France and US says Iran must clarify issues over nuclear material LONDON: Britain, Germany, France and the United States told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on... Published 14 Sep, 2023 12:41pm
World Israel strikes on Syria kill two soldiers: state media DAMASCUS: Israeli air strikes on Wednesday killed two Syrian soldiers and wounded six others on Syria’s west coast,... Published 14 Sep, 2023 11:56am
Pakistan Steel sector: FBR Member assures action over smuggling from Iran, Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member Customs (Operations), Zeba Hai Azhar, has assured the ... Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am
World Iraq starts relocating Iranian Kurdish fighters from Iran border: Iraq FM BAGHDAD: Iraq has started relocating Iranian Kurdish groups from Iraq’s Kurdish region frontiers with Iran to camps... Published 12 Sep, 2023 05:00pm