•Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump Iran said yesterday that the US position on Tehran’s nuclear programme “has moved towards a more realistic one” ahead of a second round of talks. “A cautious assessment is that, from the discussions that have taken place in Muscat to date, at least what […]...
•Trump US President Donald Trump yesterday signed an executive order threatening tariffs on Iran’s trade partners, after he pledged a further round of talks with Tehran next week. The order, effective from today, called for a fresh “imposition of tariffs” on countries still doing business with Iran, reports AFP. It comes amid heightened tensio...
•Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Women in Iran can now formally obtain a licence to ride a motorcycle, local media reported today, ending years of legal ambiguity surrounding two-wheelers. The law previously did not explicitly prohibit women from riding motorbikes and scooters, but in practice authorities refused to issue licences...
Brent crude oil topped $70 a barrel today for the first time since September as US President Donald Trump ramped up geopolitical tensions by threatening military strikes on Iran. In London morning deals, the Brent North Sea crude contract, an international benchmark, jumped 2.4 per cent to $70.06 a barrel, reports AFP. The US benchmark [&helli...
•Iranians attend the funerals of security forces personnel killed in recent protests in Tehran, today Iran today vowed fast-track trials for people arrested over a massive wave of protests, after US President Donald Trump threatened “very strong action” if the Islamic Republic goes ahead with hangings. International outrage has built over a ...
•Trump President Donald Trump said any country doing business with Iran would face a tariff rate of 25 per cent on any trade with the United States of America. Trump’s threat is coming as Washington weighs a response to the situation in Iran which is seeing its biggest anti-government protests in years, report Reuters/NAN. “Effective […...
•Activists take part in a “Free Iran Rally” at Lafayette Square, across from the White House in Washington, DC, on Saturday, January 10, 2026 Iran’s shutdown of the internet, which activists fear masks a crackdown they say has killed hundreds, has now lasted more than three-and-a-half days, a monitor said today. “As Iran wakes up […]...
•An anti-Iranian regime protester holds up a “Free Iran” placard during a gathering outside the Iranian Embassy, central London, yesterday Iranians took to the streets in new protests yesterday to press the biggest movement against the Islamic Republic in more than three years, as authorities sustained an internet blackout as part of a crackd...
•Iranian security forces using tear gas to disperse protesters Protesters denounced the Iranian authorities and staged strike actions today in a new wave of demonstrations that have spread across the Islamic Republic, as rights groups accused security forces of shooting at people in several locations. Twelve days of protests have shaken the c...
•Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Iran today hanged a man convicted of spying for its arch enemy Israel, the judiciary said, the latest such execution on espionage charges in a trend that has troubled rights groups. Ali Ardestani had been convicted of sharing information with Israel’s spy agency Mossad and receiving money in ...
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