Iran General News

Azerbaijan editor accused of spying for Iran

AP: Azerbaijan has charged the editor of a Talysh ethnic minority newspaper with spying for neighboring Iran and inciting public unrest, officials...

Oil hovers near $87 as Iran tensions simmer

AP: Oil prices fell slightly to near $87 a barrel Wednesday in Asia, giving back some of the big gain from the previous...

Turkey asks Iran for discount on natural gas, Hurriyet reports

Bloomberg: Turkey has requested a discount on gas it imports from Iran, Hurriyet newspaper said, citing Energy Minister Taner Yildiz. Bloomberg...

Seoul’s awkward dance on Iranian oil

Wall Street Journal: After months of talks with the US and European Union about the impact of sanctions targeted at Tehran on shipments...

UN drug agency head slams anti-Jewish Iran remarks

AP: The head of the U.N.'s drug fighting agency and the U.S. State Department have criticized anti-Jewish remarks made by an Iranian vice...

UAE pipeline bypassing Hormuz to fully operate in August

AFP: A pipeline the UAE is building to pump oil from east coast terminals and bypass the Iran-threatened Strait of Hormuz will be...

Iran says EU oil embargo “strongest” sanctions yet

AP: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday the latest EU sanctions on the sale of Iranian oil are "the strongest" measures yet ...

Iran arrests 2 Azerbaijan nationals as spies

AP: Relations between Iran and Azerbaijan have soured recently. Iran accuses Azerbaijan of harboring anti-Iranian terrorists linked to Israel's Mossad. Azerbaijan says...

Latest news

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

Must read

Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Moms of detained US hikers again push for release

AP: The mothers of three Americans detained in Iran...

A giant and scary leap

Sunday Times - Leading articles: It was one of...