Iran

Tehran calls for international help as Afghan refugees flood into Iran

<p> Having hosted refugees from Afghanistan for decades, Iran is now getting increasingly worried about the new arrivals from the…

3 years ago

India, Iran and Central Asia show urgency to unlock Chabahar port

<p> <strong>India and Iran are stepping on the gas to develop Chabahar as the preferred port for channelling trade between…

3 years ago

Developed by India, Chabahar port terminal in Iran fast becoming a transit hub for the region

<p> <strong>Moving swiftly to build an international transport corridor by connecting South Asia with Central Asia and beyond, India will…

3 years ago

Iran nuclear talks — Is West Asia being dragged to the edge of conflict?

<p> The first round of the renewed talks relating to reviving the nuclear agreement with Iran was suspended on December…

3 years ago

In first cross border skirmish, Taliban forces clash with the Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards

<p> On Wednesday, for more than 12 hours, a battle between Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps  (IRGC) and Taliban fighters…

3 years ago

After the Delhi conference, can Russia and Iran join the India+Central Asia dialogue on Afghanistan?

<p> The recent conference on Afghanistan hosted by India in which security chiefs of Russia, Iran, and the five Central…

3 years ago

Believe it or not! Soil on Iran’s Hormuz Island serves as spice to make food tasty and healthy

<p> <strong>Hormuz Island enjoys a singular distinction which no other place on the planet does. While humankind uses spices to…

3 years ago

Iran reckons India’s role ‘very important’ to tackle rise of ISIS, Takfiris and jihadists in Afghanistan

<p> <strong>Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's mantra on working together with regional countries, without interference from foreign powers is being advanced by his two…

3 years ago

India and Iran agree on ‘accelerating’ work to make Chabahar port fully operational

<p> <strong>India and Iran are set to advance their collaboration on developing the strategic port of Chabahar following talks between…

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Iran sending security Czar Ali Shamkhani for Afghan security meet in New Delhi

<p> Iran’s Secretary of the  Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani is heading to New Delhi for a security dialogue…

3 years ago

China shifts stance – now wants the United Nations to steer Afghanistan

<p> <strong>In a major shift in its stance on the situation in Afghanistan, China now wants the United Nations to…

3 years ago

Iran reaches out to Russia and China for help to counter Turkey-backed Azerbaijan

<p> <strong>Iran has advised Azerbaijan to be cautious of "devil's costly traps" and avoid making false statements which could permanently…

3 years ago

Taliban asks Iran to facilitate Afghan dry fruits export to India via Chabahar

<p> <strong>The Taliban has been realising that governance is a tough nut to crack. To restart the export of fresh…

3 years ago

Adani Ports bans cargo from Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan due to drug danger

<p> The private sector Adani Ports said on Monday that its terminals will not handle cargo from Iran, Afghanistan and…

3 years ago

Russia and Iran bolster partnership amid fast-changing geopolitical situation

<p> <strong>The foreign ministers of Russia and Iran will "synchronize their watches" on a number of topical issues, including Afghanistan…

3 years ago

Why is Iran angry with the trilateral alliance of Pakistan, Turkey and Azerbaijan?

<p> The Azerbaijan-Pakistan-Turkey axis, it seems, has not roiled India alone. Iran too seems to be infuriated by the trilateral…

3 years ago

Explained: Why is the UAE and Iran quarreling over three islands in Persian Gulf?

<p> <strong>The long-standing territorial dispute between Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the islands of Abu Musa, Lesser…

3 years ago

Iranian nuclear scientist Fakhirzadeh assassinated by a ‘killer robot’ last year—New York Times

<p> <strong>A “killer robot” had assassinated Iran’s famous nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, when he was returning from a Caspian vacation…

3 years ago

Iran hopes its famous Anjireh caravanserai will get a UNESCO World Heritage Site tag

<p> <strong>With work to restore the ruins of Anjireh caravanserai in Ardakan - located in the Yazd province of Iran…

3 years ago

Iran says Pashtun-only government will not work -Taliban must share power with minorities

<p> <strong>Iran has once again called for formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, stressing that the country should be…

3 years ago

Iran agrees to UN camera checks at nuclear sites to pave way for talks to lift sanctions

<p> Iran has agreed to allow the International Atomic Agency (IAEA) to service monitoring cameras at Iranian nuclear sites after…

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