Kabul: Taliban has intensified their attacks in Afghanistan and more than 40 Afghan soldiers were killed the recent attack near the Iranian border. This is the third major attack in the Farah region near the Iranian border in the last 10 days. The Afghani security agencies are being consistently targeted by the Taliban and analysts […]
Singapore/Washington: The US National Security Advisor John Bolton issued a stern warning saying that The United States will be increasing the intensity of sanctions against Iran. The main objective of the US sanctions is to bring the Iranian oil exports to nought. The United States intends to exert immense pressure on Iran. The pressure exerted […]
Tehran/Washington: ‘The Iranian defence forces are prepared to protect the Iranian oil tankers, as they were previously’, asserted the officials from the Iranian defence forces. Therefore, the Iranian oil tankers can take any marine route they wish, without any fears.’ Only last week, the United States had warned of action against the Iranian oil tankers. […]
Washington: The western countries are continuing cooperation over crude oil with Iran despite the US-imposed sanctions, have been issued a stern warning by the United States saying, ‘No country should let the Iranian oil tankers dock in their ports or even enter their country waters. If any state allows an Iranian oil tanker to enter […]
Kabul: While the US, Russia and China are engaged in mediating peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, the militant activates of the Taliban has intensified. A day before, Taliban militants attacked an Afghan border post in Farah province close to the Iranian border, killing more than 20 Afghan soldiers. Since last year, […]
Jerusalem: The Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman contended that the US sanctions are the beginning of a change in the Gulf with a statement ‘With one round of sanctions the United States has delivered a severe blow to the Iranian activities in Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq and Yemen. Lieberman also congratulated US President Donald Trump […]
Tehran: The sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran have come into effect from Monday. While the whole world is discussing the impact of the sanctions, the Iranian President has claimed this to be a declaration of war. President Rouhani expressed confidence that his country will face the sanctions with self-esteem. At the same […]
Paris: The effects of the stringent sanctions imposed by the United States are becoming visible. They have hit the European trade sector, and European companies like Renault, Daimler-Benz, Opel, Citron and Airbus, Total and ENI have also begun to withdraw from the transactions with Iran. The European media have claimed that although some of the […]
Tehran: Iran, going through a crisis because of the sanctions imposed by the United States, has threatened the United States. Major General Qassem Soleimani, the chief of the Quds army threatened, “If the United States wants to attack Iran, let them come. My Quds Force and I can stop them. If the United States starts […]
Washington/Tehran: US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of all the sanctions that were in place before 2015 against Iran. The Trump-imposed sanctions target individuals with 300 new names and also the transactions between Iran and the European Union (EU). Severe reactions have emanated from the European Union and Russia along with Iran against the […]