Posts Tagged: iran
Iran Bars Lebanese Planes From Taking Stranded Citizens Home After Israeli ‘Threat’
Iran barred Lebanese planes from repatriating dozens of Lebanese nationals stranded in Iran on Friday, in a standoff after Lebanon blocked an Iranian civilian flight following what Tehran described as an Israeli threat to attack it. Lebanon halted an Iranian flight to...
CAIR Accuses Israel of Moving ‘Genocide’ Into West Bank
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an organization that purports to advocate for Muslim Americans, has accused Israel of "moving the genocide from Gaza to...
Iran May Be on the Verge of a Nuclear Weapon; Will Israel and the United States Act?
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu just met in Washington -- and not a moment too soon. A team of scientists in...
Iran Covertly Developing Nuclear Warheads to Be Placed on Missiles, Dissident Group Reveals
Iran has covertly ramped up efforts to construct nuclear warheads for solid-fuel missiles at two sites, a coalition of Iranian opposition groups revealed on Friday. The...
Swedish Government Says Stockholm Mosque Used by Iran for Spying
Sweden's government on Monday accused a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora. Sweden's Minister for Social Affairs said on X that the Swedish Security...
Iran Says US, Israel Would Be ‘Crazy’ to Attack Its Nuclear Sites, Warns of ‘Decisive Response’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in a new interview that an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities would be "crazy," warning Tehran would have "an...
Iran’s Weakening Will Not Harm Iraq, Deputy Parliament Speaker Says
Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy parliament speaker said, with Baghdad looking to...
Iran, Russia Sign Strategic Cooperation Treaty, Deepen Defense Ties With 20-Year Pact
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian deepened military ties between their countries on Friday by signing a 20-year strategic partnership that is likely to worry the West. Under the agreement, Russia and Iran will...
Could — and Should — Israel Strike Iran’s Nuclear Program Before January 20?
Iran’s nuclear program is advancing rapidly. According to the Institute for Science and International Security’s November 21, 2024, report, Iran has enough uranium to further...
Iran-Russia Strategic Pact to Last 20 Years, Ambassador Says Ahead of Signing
A major comprehensive bilateral agreement that Iran and Russia are set to sign later this week will govern the two countries' relations for the next...
Israel’s National Security Council Warns Israelis of Iranian Efforts to Kidnap Them Abroad
JNS.org — Israel's National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesday issued a warning about Iranian efforts to lure Israeli citizens abroad to harm or kidnap them. The NSC revealed...
Iran Congratulates Maduro on Inauguration, ‘Stands in Solidarity’ With Venezuela Against US ‘Coercive Measures’
Iran has congratulated Nicolás Maduro for beginning his third term as Venezuela's president, despite international outcry over what many leaders have described as an "illegitimate"...
Trump’s Ukraine Envoy Says World Must Reinstate ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran
The world must return to a policy of "maximum pressure" against Iran to turn it into a more democratic country, US President-elect Donald Trump's incoming...
Iran Holding War Games as It Faces Israel Tensions, Trump’s Return
Iran was holding air defense exercises on Saturday, state media reported, as the country braces for more friction with arch-enemy Israel and the United States...
