Iran General News

As rial plunges, Congress looks at expanding Iran sanctions

Reuters: Lawmakers in the Congress are looking at ways to expand economic sanctions on Iran, measures that have helped push the country's ...

EU questions “taboo” against broad trade embargo on Iran

Reuters: The European Union has begun discussing the possibility of a broad trade embargo against Iran, moving beyond the web of energy, ...

Iran will overcome currency “conspiracy”, Khamenei ally says

Reuters: Iran will defeat an enemy "conspiracy" against its foreign currency and gold markets, an adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali...

Iran seen sending own supertanker to deliver oil to South Korea

Bloomberg: An Iranian supertanker is heading to South Korea with a cargo of oil, according to shipping data, as the Islamic republic uses...

US says Iran jamming VOA, other broadcasts

AP: The government-appointed body that oversees Voice of America is accusing Iran of jamming radio and television programming into the Middle East and...

Iran police on watch after currency protests

AP: Iran deployed riot police at key Tehran intersections on Thursday, after tensions flared over the nation's plunging currency in the most ...

EU poised to agree ban on Iranian gas imports

Reuters: The European Union is poised to ban imports of Iranian gas as part of a set of new measures to ratchet up...

Iranians abandon meat for bread as Rial drop fires protests

Bloomberg: Iran’s freefalling currency is turning meat into a luxury, sparking overnight price surges and spurring shoppers to stockpile goods. ...

Latest news

Iraqi Militia Commander Arrested Over Alleged Plotting of Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. and Europe

An Iraqi militia commander has been arrested on charges of involvement in planning more than 12 “terrorist” attacks in...

Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and Gregory Meeks, in an official letter to the U.S. government,...

IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...

Must read

Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

PEN America announced in its latest annual report on...

Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Iranian regime-Backed Militias Enter Syria to Support Besieged Syrian Army

The militias backed by the Iran’s regime enter Syria...

Oil rises above $84 amid tighter Iran sanctions

AP: Oil rose above $84 a barrel Tuesday in...

Sadr slams Iraq govt, ‘tyrant’ PM

AFP: Powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Tuesday slammed Iraq's...