Fire at drug rehab centre in north Iran kills 27 – judiciary
Iran – At least 27 people died in a massive fire that broke out at a drug rehabilitation centre... Read more
3 Nov, 2023
Iran warns ‘no one can guarantee’ control of situation if Israel invades Gaza
Doha – Iran on Sunday warned that any Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip could expand the scope... Read more
16 Oct, 2023
What are the new BRICS members buying into?
By Bhaso Ndzendze One key outcome of the 15th Brics summit, hosted by South Africa, is the decision to... Read more
25 Aug, 2023
Thousands of US sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions
Dubai — More than 3 000 US military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, as... Read more
7 Aug, 2023
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait claim gas field eyed by Iran
Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has said it enjoys “full rights” along with Kuwait to a disputed gas field in... Read more
5 Jul, 2023
Iran frees Belgian aid worker in prisoner swap
Brussels — Iran freed Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele after almost 15 months in custody on Friday, in a... Read more
28 May, 2023
Israel spat erupts at African Union summit
Addis Ababa – Israel accused arch-foe Iran of orchestrating the expulsion of a top diplomat from the African Union... Read more
19 Feb, 2023
Iran vows response to new EU, UK sanctions over protests
Tehran – Iran vowed on Tuesday it will respond to new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain... Read more
24 Jan, 2023
Detained US citizen in Iran goes on hunger strike to seek release
Washington – A US citizen jailed in Iran announced a seven-day hunger strike starting Monday as he implored President... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Iran to ‘firmly punish’ hijab violators, says report
Tehran – Iran’s judiciary has ordered police to “firmly punish” people who violate the country’s hijab law, a news... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
