Iran
Iranian Fighter Jets Join Fight Against Islamic State
Dan Weisman | | Dec 03, 2014 06:13 PM EST |
Iranian fighter jets pounded Islamic State positions in Eastern Iraq last week, while this week U.S.-led coalition aircraft staged at least 25 strikes against Islamic State positions in Syria and western Iraq.
Hacking Collective Based In Iran Responsible For Hundreds Of Attacks
David Curry | | Dec 03, 2014 03:24 AM EST |
An Iranian based hacking group is responsible for several attacks on South Korean, Pakistani and U.S. public and private sector systems.
Iran Threatens To Side With China And Russia Amid Power Supply Collapse
Kat De Guzman | | Nov 25, 2014 01:53 AM EST |
Iranian officials have announced that they will ask for help from China and Russia if the Western sanctions regarding the power supply of Iran will not be lifted, but critics press that the country's "Plan B" might not be successful due to Russia and China's situation.
Report: Iranian Terrorists Linked to 'Fake' Chinese Bank
Michael A. Katz | | Nov 18, 2014 03:47 PM EST |
A "fake" Chinese bank has been linked to the Quds, a terrorist group that is part of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
China to Double Investments in Iran
Christian George Acevedo | | Nov 17, 2014 06:33 AM EST |
China aims to double the size of its investments in Iran’s energy sector, revealed a top Iranian official, days away from the World Power-set deadline over the country’s nuclear program.
Iran Conducts Successful Test Flight Of U.S.-Replicated Drone
Christl Leong | | Nov 11, 2014 12:31 AM EST |
Iran has successfully conducted its first test flight of a replicated American drone seized by government forces after it was downed over its eastern territory in December 2011.
Kobani Battle Unites People Divided By Borders
Ren Benavidez | | Oct 31, 2014 04:19 PM EDT |
Despite the negativity brought about by the ongoing war in the Syrian town of Kobani, a positive thing came out of it –the conflict was able to unite the Kurds in the fight against the Islamic State militants.
Iran Thwarts Sabotage At Nuclear Plant, Accuses Foreign Country
Christl Leong | | Oct 31, 2014 12:43 AM EDT |
Iran has thwarted an attempt to sabotage water tanks used for its nuclear reactors, according to Iranian media on Thursday.
How Israel Responds After U.S. Officials Called Netanyahu A ‘Chickens**t Prime Minister’
Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 30, 2014 02:17 AM EDT |
Speaking in Hebrew Wednesday, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to the anonymous chickenshit slur hurled against him by a senior White House official.
Iranian Rape Victim Executed For Murder Despite Clemency Pleas
Dan Weisman | | Oct 25, 2014 09:23 PM EDT |
Convicted of murder by an Iranian court for killing a man who was raping her in self-defense, Reyhaneh Jabbari was executed by hanging Saturday morning at Tehran. With 600 executions in 2013, Iran was second only to China in that category.
China Eager For Iran To Reach Nuclear Deal
Bianca Ortega | | Oct 21, 2014 05:44 AM EDT |
China is eager for Iran to close an agreement with the six world powers who are involved in the nuclear discussions to comply with the approaching deadline to halt its uranium enrichment program.
Iran Nuclear Program Talks Make Some Progress, Deal Breakthrough Remains Elusive
Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 17, 2014 03:22 AM EDT |
A six-hour meeting of American, European and Iranian diplomats Wednesday failed to achieve any breakthrough on Iran’s nuclear program negotiations, but officials said they have made some progress ahead of the November 24 deadline.
Iranian President ‘Certain’ Nuclear Deal Will Push Through
Christl Leong | | Oct 15, 2014 07:00 AM EDT |
Iran's nuclear development program will push through, President Hassan Rouhani declared late Monday ahead of the Nov. 24 deadline world powers have jointly set to determine the fate of Tehran's nuclear initiative.
Top Saudi Diplomat Criticizes Iran Over Middle East Conflicts
Ren Benavidez | | Oct 14, 2014 12:46 AM EDT |
A top Saudi Arabian foreign minister criticized Iran on Monday for being "part of the problem" in efforts to resolve the conflict in the Middle East.
Rich Kids of Tehran Instagram account shut down
David Curry | | Oct 10, 2014 03:57 PM EDT |
The Instagram account Rich Kids of Tehran has been shut down, after showing off the Tehran elite in a way that is misleading to the millions of Iranians in poverty, who are devout to their religion.
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