18 May, 2020 Armada of Iranian tankers enters Atlantic amid fears of major showdown with U.S. Navy The Vaxon oil tanker, which carries Iranian oil derivatives, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar, heading towards South America, Sunday, according to the naval monitors.
18 May, 2020 U.S. needs help restricting Iran’s influence in Syria US sanctions on Iran and the Trump administration’s maximum pressure policy are forcing Tehran to tactically shift its policy toward its staunchest ally, Syria.
15 May, 2020 Iran sentences young Christian woman to 10 lashes and 3 months in prison Iran has sentenced a young Christian woman to 10 lashes and three months in prison for allegedly demonstrating against the military’s downing of a Ukrainian airplane in ...
15 May, 2020 Press-rights group urges Iran to release journalist jailed for BBC interview The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday called on Iran to release a journalist serving an 18-month sentence in a notorious Tehran prison for giving an ...
15 May, 2020 Iran unlocks new funding stream for Oil and Gas The issuers of these Islamic (shari’ah)-compliant bonds will guarantee the repayment of the main capital and the ‘profits’ from the increased production from the same fields
15 May, 2020 Defying US sanctions Iran tanker on route to deliver fuel to Venezuela A fuel tanker loaded at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas is making its way to Venezuela, according to vessel tracking data issued by Refinitiv Icon, in ...
15 May, 2020 Iran coronavirus crisis generates struggle with Revolutionary Guard Iran’s elected government under President Hassan Rouhani is embroiled in an internal power struggle against hardline factions of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for control of the ...
15 May, 2020 The Iranian regime brutally oppresses students Following the latest anti-government protests in Iran in November 2019 and January 2020, the Iranian regime increased its pressure and violence against Iranian students in fear of ...
14 May, 2020 Iran hackers interfered in Scottish independence vote In a report produced for Facebook, an analysis firm said that Iranian hackers attempted to interfere in the 2014 Scottish independence referendum in favor of those wanting ...
14 May, 2020 Iranian journalist Hassan Fathi begins jail term over BBC interview Iranian authorities should release journalist Hassan Fathi from prison and cease arbitrarily jailing members of the press, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.
14 May, 2020 Satellite images appear to show Iran building new weapons storehouse in Syria Iran is constructing a new underground weapons storage facility in eastern Syria at a military base under its control near the Iraqi border, a private Israeli satellite ...