Iran

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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 years ago

Taliban unlikely to model its political system on Iran

<p> <strong>The Taliban’s hybrid model of “governance,” with Hibatullah Akhundzada as the unelected “Supreme Leader” is likely to have only…

4 years ago

Iran throws Taliban a lifeline by resuming oil supply to Afghanistan

<p> In a major development that will provide the Taliban some relief, Iran has resumed supply of gasoline and gasoil…

4 years ago