Protests outside Swedish embassy in Baghdad, Tehran over burning of Quran

Israel's Mossad spy agency released a statement on Thursday saying that it "apprehended" an Iranian plotting to kill an Israeli in Cyprus, with his interrogation "on Iranian soil" leading to arrests by Cypriot security forces.

Israel's spy agency Mossad nabs man in Iran for planning attack in Cyprus

Iran will be formally approved as a member of the regional Shanghai Cooperation Organisation with China, Russia and Central Asian countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday.

Iran to join SCO next week: Lavrov

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that there is no new nuclear deal is in the offing for Iran. This comes after Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi's recent remark that how Iran won't beg US for an amicable deal, even if it looks forward to it.

'No nuclear deal on table with Iran', says US State Secy Antony Blinken

Canada has been dragged by Iran to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for allegedly breaching the state immunity of Tehran by designating it as a terrorism-sponsoring state, said the UN's top court on Wednesday.

Iran drags Canada to UN's top court over terror listing

UK is investigating the allegations against British universities against accusations that some of them are collaborating with Iran on drones and other sensitive technologies.

UK probes report on universities working with Iran on drones

Iran's president said the country won't beg for a more compliant nuclear deal. Raisi stressed Iran's life doesn't depend on it. Speaking to a local channel, Raisi reiterated that iran is pursuing the talks with honour, wisdom and good intentions. The Iranian president also cleared the air with Saudi Arabia calling it 'not an enemy' like US and Israel.

Iran-US Nuclear deal: Iran pursuing talks with honour, wisdom and good intentions: President Raisi

A free trade zone agreement between Iran, Russia and several countries that cover the vast Eurasian region spreading from the borders of Eastern Europe to Western China is possible by the end of the year, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Monday.

Russia says regional free trade pact with Iran possible by year-end

An Intelligence Officer from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard has claimed that over 20 countries were involved in instigating protests in Iran last year. The claims refer to mass demonstrations that took following the custodial death of 22-years-old Mahsa Amini.

Iran accuses 20 nations of backing anti-Hijab protests | World News | WION

Iran has been facing Western sanctions ever since the Fallout over the 2015 nuclear deal which America was a signatory tool. Now Russia which was part of the JCPOA says talks between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union are now in the final stages and a pact is likely to be signed by year-end for the creation of a free trade zone agreement. Watch to know more

Eurasia eyes Iran for free trade | Latest English News

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Iran on June 17 amid a rapprochement between the two Middle East arch-foes.

Saudi Foreign Minister arrives in Iran amid rapprochement

The state-sanctioned fact-finding committee in Iran tried to downplay the poisoning of schoolgirls in recent months. According to the report by the Iran News Update (INU) on Saturday (June 17), the committee claimed that the poisoning of schoolgirls was merely a result of “mischief”.

Iran schoolgirls poisoning: State-sanctioned committee ‘downplaying’ attacks, says report

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived Saturday in Tehran, Iranian media reported, in his first visit to Iran since a landmark rapprochement following a seven-year rupture.

Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal in first Iran visit since detente

The US is talking with Iran to decide on steps which could potentially limit the Iranian nuclear programme and also release some detained US citizens along with unfreezing some Iranian assets abroad.

US, Iran talk with mutual 'understanding' to cool tensions

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday refuted media reports about backdoor negotiations on an agreement with Iran amid the freeze in talks on the Iran nuclear program.

Blinken says reports about backdoor talks with Iran inaccurate

Russia, China and Iran are in America's backyard. The three adversaries of the United States of America are cozying up with Havana. First there was a controversy over alleged Chinese spy base in Cuba and now the Iranian President has visited Cuba and both the leaders have vowed to confront quote-unquote 'Yankee imperialism'.

Cuba bolstering ties with Russia & China | WION Newspoint

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has met with Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel in Havana. Both leaders have vowed to jointly confront the "aggressive imperial policy" of the United States, which has sanctions in place against both countries.

Iranian President Raisi meets Cuban counterpart Diaz, vow to confront US policy

The key question is whether the United States is facing a local crisis as a result of Thursday's meeting between Cuban counterpart Miguel Dias Canal and Iranian President Brian Rice in Havana. Bryce's visit coincides with Cuba's efforts to strengthen ties with important but far-off allies like Russia and China.

Iranian President Raisi meets Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel

Iran, Cuba vow to confront US 'aggressive imperial policy'

On the 6th of June, Iran unveiled its first indigenously built hypersonic missile called Fattah. And if Iranian claims are to be believed, Fattah can travel at hypersonic speeds of well over 15 times the speed of sound. And can pierce through pretty much any missile defence system that presently exists. For Iran the Fattah hypersonic missile is a generational leap. It has a range of 1,400 kilometers. And is highly maneuverable. But what has troubled the many western security analysts are claims that Iran's hypersonic missile can strike targets inside Israel in less than 400 seconds. Leaving very little room for even Israel's' Iron Dome to detect and intercept the Iranian hypersonic missiles. So, what impact will this new Iranian hypersonic missile have on the geopolitics of West Asia? Mohammed Saleh gets you the details

Iran's new Hypersonic Missile FATTAH can strike Israel in less than 400 seconds

Iran seems to have softened its otherwise harsh stance against the West. In the latest development the Islamic nation's Supreme leader Ali Khamenei addressed possibilities around a plausible nuclear deal with the West in his speech to Iran's nuclear scientists.

Iran's Nuclear deal with West: 'Nuclear bomb fears are false excuse,' says Ali Khamenei

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi to stop backing Russia's efforts in the invasion of Ukraine. Macron asked Raisi to "immediately end" Tehran's support to Russia in the war against Ukraine, including the supply of drones, said the Elysee Palace.

Emmanuel Macron urges Iran to 'immediately end' support to Russia in war against Ukraine

In a tragic incident in the southwestern Khuzestan province of Iran, a young boy was shot dead by police after his father stole a car and fled with him. Ruhollah Bigdeli, the chief of police in Shushtar County, confirmed the incident and stated that officers attempted to stop the stolen vehicle by shooting at it.

Heartbreaking tragedy: 9-year-old in Iran fatally shot by police as father steals car

Iran is emerging as a global leader in the production of cheap and lethal weapons. The country is investing heavily in its indigenous defence industry. These days, its focus is on hypersonic missiles - an important weapon in modern warfare. We get you more details in this story.

Iran's hypersonic missile: How powerful is it?

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