Canada lists Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as terrorist group Move comes five years after US did so and will add to pressure on European governments to follow suit The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
World Refugee Day: Iranian singer Shab on fleeing her home, oppression and her hopes for the future Pop singer fled Iran as a child and has since become a vocal campaigner for women’s rights The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Canada lists Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as terrorist group Canada asks residents in Iran to come back home The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Does Israel really want to open a two-front war by attacking Hezbollah in Lebanon? Among the many sayings attributed to Winston Churchill is, “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” The Conversation · Jun 20, 2024
US-Israel Meeting On Iran Nuclear Program Canceled Amid Criticism Cancellation of U.S.-Israeli meeting over military aid criticism impacts discussions on Iran's nuclear program and raises concerns about potential security... Top News · Jun 19, 2024
Canada lists Iran Revolutionary Guards as ‘terrorist’ group Ottawa cites the IRGC’s ties to Hamas and Hezbollah, accusing Iran of ‘complete disregard for human rights’. Al Jazeera · Jun 19, 2024
What would war between Israel and Hezbollah mean for the Middle East? Expert Q&A The Israeli military is reported to have signed off on a major offensive against Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based militia, prompting fears that the situation could spiral into a full-blown war. The two sides have been exchanging fire since the conflict in Gaza began with the Hamas attack on Israel on October… The Conversation · Jun 19, 2024
Iran’s reformist presidential candidate eyes improved relations with US Masoud Pezeshkian hopes to win over an apathetic electorate and revive talks on the country’s nuclear deal The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024
Nine patients killed in hospital fire in northern Iran’s Rasht All deaths from the blaze at Qaem Hospital were in the intensive care unit, according to local authorities. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2024
A Swedish diplomat says his release from a 2-year detention in Iran is like a dream The Swedish European Union diplomat who was held in Iran for two years and freed in a prisoner swap over the weekend says his release was “the dream that I sometimes did not dare to believe in The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Hezbollah And Hamas: Key Differences And Similarities Revealed Explore the differences and similarities between Hezbollah and Hamas, both funded by Iran, and their shared goal of destroying Israel. Learn about the inte... Top News · Jun 16, 2024
'In Seventh Heaven', Says Swede Freed In Iran Prisoner Swap A Swede freed in a prisoner swap with Iran, 33-year-old EU diplomat Johan Floderus, said in his first words since his release that he was "in seventh heaven", in a video published Sunday. International Business Times · Jun 16, 2024
Sweden frees former Iranian official jailed for war crimes in prisoner swap Hamid Noury was serving life sentence over suspected role in mass execution at Iranian prison in 1988 The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2024
Activists, Exiled Opposition Slam Sweden's 'Shameful' Freeing Of Iranian Ex-official An exiled Iranian opposition group and activists on Saturday slammed as shameful Sweden's freeing in an apparent swap for two Swedes of a former Iranian official jailed over his role in the mass executions of dissidents in 1988. International Business Times · Jun 15, 2024
International Business Times · Jun 15, 2024 Iran, Sweden Free Prisoners In Oman-mediated Swap Iran and Sweden announced a prisoner exchange on Saturday that saw a former Iranian official released in Sweden in exchange for a European Union diplomat and a second Swede.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2024 Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus freed from Iranian jail in prisoner swap Iranian-Swedish citizen Saeed Azizi also exchanged for Hamid Noury, who was serving life in Sweden for role in death of political prisoners
Top News · Jun 15, 2024 Sweden And Iran Conduct Prisoner Exchange Mediated By Oman Prisoner exchange between Sweden and Iran facilitated by Oman, involving the release of individuals held in each country. The exchange included a former Ir...
Top News · Jun 15, 2024 Iran And Sweden Conduct Prisoner Swap After Diplomat Detentions Iran and Sweden engaged in a prisoner swap involving a diplomat and a convicted individual, mediated by Oman, shedding light on Iran's use of detainees for...
Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2024 Iran, Sweden exchange prisoners in Omani-mediated deal Former Iranian official Hamid Nouri released in exchange for Swedish citizens Johan Floderus and Saeed Azizi.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024 The Guardian view on Iran’s presidential election: more choice, but little real hope of change Editorial: The regime is allowing a reformist to run because it wants to ensure more of the same. It will take a better offer to win back the people
Top News · Jun 14, 2024 Iran Expands Nuclear Program Despite International Concerns Iran's nuclear advancements and defiance against international pressure raise global concerns over its nuclear program.
Top News · Jun 14, 2024 Iran Advances Nuclear Program Amid Criticism Iran's nuclear program advances with new centrifuges, raising global concerns amid tensions with the U.S. and Israel.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024 US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels The U.S.-led campaign against Iran-backed Houthi rebels has turned into the most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since World War II
France 24 · Jun 14, 2024 Israel pummels Gaza as tensions surge with Hezbollah on Lebanon border Israeli forces struck Gaza and battled Hamas militants on Friday as truce efforts failed to make progress and tensions rose on Israel's northern border with Lebanon. Fears of a broader Middle East conflict have surged again, with Lebanon-based Hezbollah fighters launching waves of rockets, missiles and drones against Israeli military…
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2024 Hostile states are likely to be stirring up tensions over London protest marches, says Met chief Sir Mark Rowley says he would be ‘stunned’ if countries such as Russia, Iran and China were not trying to add to the polarisation of debate about protest policing