U.S. troops based in Syria's southeastern desert have expanded their footprint, rebels there say, increasing the risk of direct ground confrontation between the Americans and Iran-backed pro-government forces.
“The two murderers of Farhang Amiri, a Baha’i [citizen of Iran] who was stabbed to death in September 2016 in Iran, have been released on bail after having confessed to killing him because of his faith,”
The Emirati ambassador to the United States said on Tuesday there was no military aspect to steps taken by Arab powers against Qatar, which they accuse of supporting terrorism, but that further economic pressure could be applied.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has accused Saudi Arabia of "actively" backing terrorist groups in Western and Eastern Iran.
The head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has once again accused Saudi Arabia of having a hand in the June 7 terrorist attacks in Tehran. He also accused Israel and the United States of supporting the perpetrators of the attacks.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday blamed the United States for instability in the Middle East and said Washington's fight against the Islamic State militant group was "a lie".
Iran celebrated on Monday as the country's national soccer team qualified for next year's World Cup finals by beating Uzbekistan 2-0 with goals from Sardar Azmoun and Mehdi Taremi.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States has sent signals that are "not very promising" on a 2015 nuclear accord struck with major powers, but in the end will likely abide by the deal because it is in the country's best interests.
Iranian police have killed four armed rebels thought to be members of the so-called Islamic State (IS) militant group in Rudan, a city in the southern province of Hormozgan, local media reported on June 12.
The Syrian army and Iran-backed militia forces have escalated attacks against a rebel-held part of the southern city of Deraa, a possible prelude to a large-scale campaign
Based on a verdict issued by an Islamic revolutionary court in the city of Isfahan, several Iranian Baha’i citizens have been sentenced to prison.
Joining the Islamic Republic’s official chorus against the recent U.S. Senate bill for imposing new sanctions on Tehran, Iran’s parliament speaker asked the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission to urgently formalize a new bill to retaliate against the Senate move.
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