A North Korean delegation attended an Iranian expo in Tehran last week, the country’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images A North Korean delegation attended an Iranian expo in Tehran last week and discussed bilateral trade with Iranian government officials and the private sector, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said … Read more
This image made from a video provided to The Associated Press by a Mideast defense official shows a helicopter raid targeting a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz on April 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Iran on April 27 said the mostly Indian crew of a Portuguese-flagged ship that was seized by Iranian forces … Read more
More than two dozen people marched in Winnipeg this weekend in solidarity with a man facing the death sentence in Iran. Toomaj Salehi, an Iranian, was sentenced to death earlier this week, according to his lawyer. He had been detained by officials in the aftermath of the death of Masha Amini, following her arrest by … Read more
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrives on a three-day official visit in Islamabad, Pakistan on April 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad on April 22 on a three-day official visit to meet Pakistan’s top leadership, the first by any head of state after the February 8 general elections in … Read more
News breaking now of multiple strikes by Israel on bases and nuclear facilities in Iran are further driving up tensions in the region- while the two countries have had a shadow war between them for 45 years, we have not seen such openly direct strikes on each other thus far. Up ahead we will look … Read more
Iran, which backs Palestine, has launched a drone attack on Israel amid the latter’s war on Hamas. New Delhi: India, caught in a tight spot over the Iran-Israel escalation, has advised both nations to exercise restraint. The tension must be resolved through “dialogue & diplomacy”, the foreign ministry said this morning after yesterday’s drone attack … Read more
The Indian mission in Israel on Sunday issued a fresh “important advisory” for its nationals after attacks on the Jewish State by Iran with hundreds of projectiles, advising them to stay calm and adhere to safety protocols. In an unprecedented attack, Iran and its proxies launched 330 missiles and drones on Israel on Saturday in … Read more
Fearing Iran attack on Israel, US has moved its warships. New Delhi: Israel is bracing for a direct attack by Iran as warnings grow of retaliation for the killing last week of a senior officer in Iran’s embassy in Damascus. US and other intelligence assessments have said the retaliation could come as soon as Sunday. … Read more
Tens of thousands of civilians have fled their homes on both sides of the border Regional tensions have soared after Iran threatened reprisals over an Israeli strike on Iran’s embassy in Damascus this month that killed two Iranian generals. Here are 10 points on the big story Since Iran viewed the embassy strike as equivalent to … Read more
In June 2015, a few months after the Islamic State (IS) announced its Wilayat Khorasan, the Taliban wrote a letter to the IS chief, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The Taliban’s demand was that the IS should stop recruiting jihadists in Afghanistan. Both the Taliban and the Islamic State were insurgencies that time. The letter, signed by … Read more