A new intelligence report from Austria says Iran is still working on its nuclear weapons. The report claims that Iran is trying to develop long-range missiles that could carry these weapons. This report goes against what the United States said earlier this year. According to the New York Post, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid a high-level visit to Iran on Monday, where he held a meeting with the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, in Tehran. The two leaders engaged in a discussion on the challenges facing the Muslim world, regional stability, and strengthening bilateral ties between Pakistan and Iran. PM Sharif described…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday dismissed US criticism of Tehran’s nuclear program, asserting that Iran does not need permission to enrich uranium and calling American statements “nonsense.” “They say, ‘We won’t allow Iran to enrich uranium.’ That’s way out of line,” Khamenei declared during a memorial for the late President Ebrahim Raisi,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his firm stance on Iran’s nuclear ambitions on Sunday, calling for the complete dismantling of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear infrastructure and demanding that any future agreement also address Tehran’s ballistic missile program. Speaking from Jerusalem, Netanyahu stated that the only ‘good deal’ would be one that fully dismantles Iran’s…
The Islamic Republic of Iran stands as a paradoxical military power in West Asia. Despite decades of international sanctions and economic isolation, Iran has developed formidable military capabilities that have transformed it into a significant regional force. Ranked 16th out of 145 countries in global military strength according to several military indices, Iran consistently outperforms…
It was a closely held, urgent meeting. Iran was pondering a response to President Trump’s letter seeking nuclear negotiations. So the country’s president, as well as the heads of the judiciary and Parliament huddled with Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, last month, according to two senior Iranian officials familiar with the meeting. Mr. Khamenei…
Iran’s supreme leader decried “bullying governments” and bristled on Saturday at the idea of negotiating over the country’s nuclear program with the United States in an apparent response to a letter sent by President Trump earlier in the week. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the leader, indirectly addressed Mr. Trump’s suggestion that Iran negotiate over its rapidly…
An unidentified gunman killed two high-profile judges outside Iran’s Supreme Court on Saturday in what the authorities are calling a terrorist attack, according to state-run media. The attacker opened fire on a square near the Supreme Court headquarters in the capital, Tehran, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported. The judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moqiseh,…
President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran arrived in Moscow on Friday for high-profile talks with Vladimir V. Putin, his Russian counterpart, solidifying an alliance between two countries driven by a mutual desire to challenge the West. Iran and Russia have been subjected to a raft of sanctions by the West, and trade and finance are at…
In a groundbreaking moment for Iran’s aviation on December 22, an all-women flight operated by Aseman Airlines landed at Hasheminejad International Airport in Mashhad. The flight, named “Iran Banoo” (Iran Lady), marked a groundbreaking moment in the country’s aviation history. The flight was led by Captain Shahrazad Shams, Iran’s first female pilot. It had an…