Middle East

Tehran: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Sunday commended Hezbollah for its steadfast stance against Israel, characterising the Lebanese...

Tehran: Head of the Iranian parliament's National Security Commission, Ebrahim Azizi, on Sunday issued a warning to Ukraine for its attack on an Iranian...

Tehran: Iranian media on Sunday reported that an oil tanker exploded after allegedly striking a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz after deviating from a...

Washington, DC: Dozens of vessels continue to navigate the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait despite persistent threats from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, according...

Washington, DC: US Central Command said on Saturday (that the American naval blockade against Iran remains in full effect, emphasising that two ships that...

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday accused the United States of deliberately violating the Iran-US memorandum of understanding by...

New York: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern and was "deeply alarmed" over the resumption of attacks by Yemen's Houthi group on...

Tehran: In a brief respite following nearly two weeks of intense military action, Iran reported an absence of overnight bombardment on Saturday, signalling...

Berlin: The United Nations cultural agency on Friday updated its list of World Heritage in Danger, with locations including a Lebanese castle that Israeli...

Tehran: Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Friday that its forces had launched fresh retaliatory strikes against US bases and assets in...