Iran

As SCO and BRICS members, how Saudi Arabia and Iran can change East-West balance of power

When Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud spoke over the phone on Friday,…

2 years ago

Saudi Arabia and Iran to open embassies as regional heavyweights prepare for grand revival of ties

Jeddah:  Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian met in Beijing…

2 years ago

How Chabahar is defining the geopolitics of Northern Indian Ocean

Three recent developments underscore the enduring geopolitical significance of the port of Chabahar. First, was the Chinese role in normalizing…

2 years ago

Pakistan risks $18 bn fine for not completing Iran gas pipeline

Pakistan risks a fine of $18 billion for not completing the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project in the timeframe stipulated in…

2 years ago

Will Russia provide fighter jets to Iran as quid pro quo for drones?

The White House on Friday said that Russia may provide fighter jets to Iran as part of the expanding defence…

2 years ago

Iran, not China, comes to the rescue of power-starved Balochistan

Iran is ready to provide gas facilities to Pakistan in a bid to resolve Pakistan’s energy problems. The South Asian…

2 years ago

Watch: Uneasy calm in Gwadar as Baloch leader remanded to police custody

The Gwadar Haq Do Tehreek (Give rights to Gwadar) leader Maulana Hidayat Ur Rehman was sent to three-day remand by…

2 years ago

After a 14,000 km voyage, the first Russian crane arrives in India

The first crane of Russian origin has been delivered to India, carried by ship from Saint Petersburg in a 14,000-km…

2 years ago

BLF says it killed 213 Pakistani soldiers and 27 Death Squad members in 2022

Soon after a devastating attack on Pakistani soldiers near the Iran border, called the Goldsmith line, insurgent group Balochistan Liberation…

2 years ago

Is Iran helping Baloch rebels to mount attacks on Pakistan army?

In one of its rare public divulgences, Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday that four Pakistani security personnel…

2 years ago

Iran set to welcome Sukhoi-35 fighter jets after supplying deadly drones to Russia

Russia will soon start delivering Sukhoi-35 fighter jets and defence systems to Iran, a top Iranian politician has confirmed to…

2 years ago

2-foot tall, world’s shortest man can’t play football but loves watching Ronaldo

The world’s shortest man now is 20-year-old Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh who is from Iran and measures 2 feet and 1.6…

2 years ago

India backs inclusion of Iran’s iconic tradition in UNESCO Heritage list

Backed by India, Iran's 'Yalda/Chella' has been added as the new inscription on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage adding…

2 years ago

India joins Russia and Iran to form Moscow backed troika on Afghanistan

India has moved to the frontline of diplomacy to resolve the turbulent situation in Taliban ruled Afghanistan by joining Russia…

2 years ago

India and Iran bat for secure Indian Ocean Region to promote trade and connectivity

The importance of the Indian Ocean, its straits and waterways for the continued growth of all nations, especially the regional…

2 years ago

Death toll in Iran’s anti-hijab protests rises to 31

At least 31 civilians have been killed by Iranian security forces in the crackdown on protests that erupted over the…

3 years ago

Iran seeks long-term contract with India on developing Chabahar Port

Iran has said that it is ready to sign a long-term contract with India on developing the Chabahar Port in…

3 years ago

Iraq prepares dossier of Turkish attacks after ‘brutal’ bombing kills eight tourists

<p> <strong>Iraq observed Thursday as a national day of mourning for the "martyrs" who were killed as a result of…

3 years ago

International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) | India, Iran Activate Shorter Trade Corridor To Russia

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YAj9y2l4h8k" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> International North-South Transport…

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In Ashgabat, the Caspian Five echo India’s stand on speedy launch of International North South Transport Corridor

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin has again batted for the "speedy launch" of the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC)…

3 years ago

Tainted Pakistan drives anti-India campaign in Muslim countries on Prophet row

<p> Following the remarks perceived by a section of a particular religion as unsavory, a controversy has kicked up a…

3 years ago