Iran today executed a woman in the country’s northwest after convicting her of killing her four-year-old stepdaughter, the judiciary said. The child, identified as Ava, died in December 2023 after sustaining brain injuries caused by wounds inflicted by her stepmother, the judiciary’s Mizan Online news outlet reported at the time. Following leg...
•French President Emmanuel Macron French President Emmanuel Macron and a US envoy said yesterday that Iran still had a last chance to avoid deep UN sanctions if it addresses concerns on its nuclear program. France, Britain and Germany have set the clock through the UN Security Council to reimpose sweeping sanctions at the end of […]
•Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City today Iran’s president has repeated that his country is not seeking nuclear weapons, after military strikes by Israel and the United States and impending sanctions triggered by European powers. “I...
•Public execution in Iran At least 841 people have been executed in Iran since the start of the year, the UN said today, decrying “a systematic pattern of using death penalty as a tool of state intimidation”. “In July alone, Iranian authorities executed 110 individuals. This represents more than double the number of people executed […]...
South African telecom giant MTN Group has said it is under investigation by the United States over its business activities in Iran and Afghanistan. The company, Africa’s largest mobile operator, is cooperating with a US Department of Justice (DoJ) grand jury probe concerning its former subsidiary in Afghanistan and its 49 per cent stake in [&h...
•A satellite rocket lifting off during its launch at an undisclosed location in Iran Tehran today accused Britain, France and Germany of failing to respect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, after they threatened to reimpose sanctions over its atomic programme. The 2015 deal, reached between Iran and the UN Security Council’s permanent members — Brit...
•Iranians wave national flags and chant slogans as they celebrate a ceasefire between Iran and Israel June 24, 2025 European powers plan fresh talks with Iran on its nuclear programme in the coming days, the first since the US attacked Iranian nuclear facilities a month ago, a German diplomatic source told our correspondent yesterday. Britain,...
Iranian authorities executed three men in the north of the country today after they were sentenced to death for rape, the judiciary said. “The death sentences of three men convicted of rape were carried out this morning in the prison of the northern city of Gorgan,” local judiciary chief Heydar Asiabi was quoted as saying […]
•Israeli Army soldiers stand guard at the scene of a shooting attack Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said the army must draw up a plan to prevent Iran from threatening Israel again after the arch-foes fought a 12-day war last month, in comments released today. The Israeli military’s “current mission is to prepare an enforcement […]...
•Mourners stand next to the bodies of people killed in Israeli strikes during the 12-day war Iran began a state funeral service today for around 60 people, including its military commanders, killed in its war with Israel, after Tehran’s top diplomat condemned Donald Trump’s comments on supreme leader Ali Khamenei as “unacceptable”. The proceed...
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