October 2016
Iran's Foreign Ministry Denies Allegations of 'Sending Four Weapon-Laden Ships' to Yemen
Iran's Foreign Ministry has denied allegations from the U.S. that four weapon-laden ships were sent from Iran to Yemen, calling the claims false. The U.S.…
Four Iranian Weapon-Transporting Ships Seized Bound for Yemen in the Last 18 Months
The U.S. Navy has seized four Iranian ships carrying weapons to Yemen over the past 18 months, highlighting ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.…
European Parliament Resolution to Improve Relations with Iran
The European Parliament passed a resolution to normalize relations with Iran, emphasizing trade and diplomatic engagement, while also addressing human rights concerns. Richard Howitt, a…
Mohammad Javad Larijani: The Judiciary Will Not Allow the EU to Establish an Office
Mohammad Javad Larijani, an Iranian judiciary official, rejected the European Parliament's proposal to establish an office in Iran, criticizing it as flawed and an infringement…
John Kerry and Mohammad Javad Zarif Win 2016 Chatham House Prize
John Kerry and Mohammad Javad Zarif have been awarded the 2016 Chatham House Prize for their roles in achieving the historic nuclear agreement between Iran…
Senator McCain: Houthi Missiles from Yemen Likely Sent from Iran
Senator John McCain has suggested that missiles fired by Houthis in Yemen may have originated from Iran, following a U.S. Navy response to missile attacks.…
Iran Announces Deployment of Two Warships to Bab-el-Mandeb Strait off Yemen's Coast
Iran has dispatched a naval group to the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait amid ongoing regional tensions, including recent attacks on vessels. The deployment is seen as a…
Dozens Killed and Hundreds Injured in Attack on Mourning Ceremony in Sana'a
A deadly attack on a mourning ceremony in Sana'a has resulted in at least 82 deaths and over 500 injuries, with conflicting reports on the…
Foreign Ministry: EU Document Does Not Contribute to Advancing Human Rights Discourse
Iran's Foreign Ministry criticized a new EU strategic document regarding human rights, claiming it does not reflect the realities in Iran and is influenced by…
Kuwait's Interior Ministry Reports Arrest of Two Iranians for Photographing a Hosseiniyah
Kuwait has arrested two Iranians for photographing a religious site, raising concerns amid heightened security during the Muharram mourning period. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has…
Iran's Reaction to Ban Ki-moon's Human Rights Report: We Consider It Unjust and Unreliable
Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned Ban Ki-moon's recent human rights report as unjust and politically motivated, claiming it is based on unreliable information. The report accused…
Iran's Judiciary Chief: If I Were the Government, I Would Not Allow the German Minister to Enter the Country
Iran's Judiciary Chief criticized the German Minister of Economy's statements on human rights and Israel, suggesting that he would deny the minister entry into Iran.…
Elderly Leadership in Coma
The Society of Teachers of Qom Seminary has issued a stern warning to the Iranian government regarding the holding of concerts in Qom, threatening public…
Iran: We Will Not Accept Any Preconditions in Relations with Germany
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has declared it will not accept any preconditions for improving relations with Germany, responding to German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel's comments…