February 2026
EU Investigates Shein Over Allegations of Illicit Goods and Addictive Design
The EU has launched an investigation into the online retailer Shein due to allegations of selling illicit goods and promoting addictive design. This inquiry could…
US and Iran Resume Nuclear Talks: Implications for Regional Stability
US and Iran are engaged in nuclear talks aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear agreement. The discussions involve key diplomats from both nations and are…
European Citizens Challenge EU's Partnership with Israel on Human Rights Grounds
European citizens are calling for the suspension of the EU's partnership with Israel by invoking the EU's human rights clause. This movement highlights growing discontent…
Several Arab Countries Condemn Israel's Plan to Register Occupied West Bank Lands
Several Arab nations have condemned Israel's plan to register lands in the occupied West Bank, which could lead to increased settlement expansion. The European Union…
Iran Teachers' Union Calls for Nationwide School Strike to Mourn Slain Students
The Iran Teachers' Union is urging a nationwide school strike to mourn students killed in protests. This action involves educators and aims to bring attention…
EU Engages in Diplomatic Talks with Iran Over Nuclear Program
The European Union is engaged in talks with Iran to address ongoing tensions and negotiate terms related to Iran's nuclear program. Key players include EU…
Why Does Iraq Still Not Have a New President?
The election of a new President in Iraq is stalled due to disagreements between the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Kurdistan Democratic Party. Both…
EU Raises Alarm Over Potential Crimes Against Humanity by Iran
The European Union has issued a warning that Iran may have engaged in actions constituting a crime against humanity. This statement reflects ongoing concerns about…
UN Secretary-General Advocates for Permanent African Seat on Security Council
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized the need for Africa to secure a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council during an interview with Al…
Second Round of Indirect U.S.-Iran Talks Scheduled for Tuesday
The second round of indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran is set to take place on Tuesday, as confirmed by a senior official. These…
Araghchi: Munich Security Conference Reflects EU's Diminished Geopolitical Influence
Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi criticized the Munich Security Conference, labeling it a 'Munich Circus' and asserting that the EU has diminished its geopolitical influence in…
Iran's Araghchi Critiques Munich Security Conference and EU Policies
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized the Munich Security Conference, labeling it a 'circus' and condemned the European Union's policies towards Iran. This statement…
Hungary’s Orban Claims EU Poses Greater Threat than Russia Ahead of Elections
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has been endorsed by Donald Trump, stated that the European Union poses a greater threat than Russia ahead of…
Iran Disregards EU Influence in Nuclear Negotiations
Iran has dismissed the European Union's influence in nuclear talks, asserting its commitment to national interests. This situation involves Iranian officials and highlights the ongoing…
African Union Summit Calls for Action on Palestinian Rights and African Conflicts
The African Union Summit in Addis Ababa convenes African heads of state, where calls are made to end the 'extermination' of Palestinians and to address…
Rubio Advocates for Transatlantic Unity While Criticizing Europe on Migration
In Munich, Senator Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of transatlantic unity while criticizing Europe on migration issues. This comes amid ongoing tensions between the US…
Iranian FM Criticizes EU's Designation of IRGC as Terrorist Organization
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi criticized the European Union for its 'incorrect approaches' towards Iran, specifically targeting the EU's classification of the Islamic Revolutionary…
African Union Summit Addresses Climate Change and Somaliland Tensions
Heads of state are gathering in Addis Ababa for the 2026 African Union Summit, focusing on climate change and tensions in Somaliland. While the article…
Are Water Conflicts Emerging in Africa as AU Addresses Water Access Issues?
The African Union has placed the issue of water access and potential conflicts over water resources on its agenda, highlighting the challenges posed by climate…
Teachers' Union Raises Alarm Over Increased Security in Iranian Schools
The Teachers' Union in Iran has raised concerns over an increasing security presence in schools, indicating a potential crackdown on dissent among educators and students.…
Trump's Policies Influence African Union Summit Discussions
The African Union is holding a summit where leaders are discussing the implications of Trump's policies on tariffs, foreign aid, and immigration. These discussions are…
Saleh Muslim: The U.S. Overlooked the Kurds to Maintain Balance with Turkey
Saleh Muslim, a prominent Kurdish political figure, claims that U.S. actions have sidelined the Kurds to maintain a balance with Turkey. He suggests that recent…
EU Safety Body Advises Airlines to Avoid Iranian Airspace Until March 31
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has recommended that EU airlines avoid Iranian airspace until March 31 due to safety concerns. This advisory affects international…
Protesters Clash with Police Over Proposed Labor Rights Restrictions in Argentina
Protesters in Buenos Aires clashed with police as trade unions and supporters opposed proposed restrictions on labor rights, particularly the right to strike. This situation…
Italy Advances Migration Bill Allowing Naval Blockades on Sea Arrivals
Italy has advanced a migration bill that allows authorities to impose a 30-day blockade on sea arrivals if there is a serious threat to public…
San Antonio Photographer Reflects on Iranian Heritage and Its Influence on His Art
A San Antonio photographer reflects on his Iranian heritage and the impact it has on his work. His experiences and memories of Iran shape his…
Iran Faces International Scrutiny Over Nuclear Program
Iran is facing increasing international scrutiny due to its nuclear program and regional activities. Key players include the Iranian government and various international bodies. This…
Iran's Missile Capabilities Declared Non-Negotiable by Supreme Leader's Advisor
Iran's supreme leader's senior advisor stated that the country's missile capabilities are a non-negotiable red line, emphasizing Iran's commitment to maintaining its defense capabilities. This…
EU Approves New Rule for Deportation of Asylum Seekers to 'Safe' Third Countries
The EU has voted to implement a new rule allowing the deportation of asylum seekers to 'safe' third countries, potentially affecting migrants with no ties…
The European Union's Diplomatic Approach to Iran's Nuclear Program
The article discusses the European Union's diplomatic efforts to manage Iran's nuclear program, emphasizing the importance of dialogue over coercive measures. Key players include the…
Senior Lawmaker States Tehran Rejects Zero Enrichment
A senior Iranian lawmaker has asserted that Tehran will not agree to zero uranium enrichment in ongoing nuclear negotiations. This stance highlights Iran's commitment to…
Macron warns EU of ongoing US trade threats and calls for reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the United States' trade threats and intimidation towards the European Union are ongoing, urging the bloc to reform…
UK Labour Leader Starmer Faces Leadership Challenge Amid Political Turmoil
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer faced a leadership challenge after a senior colleague attempted to undermine him, coinciding with resignations of top aides linked to…
Fact Check: Is Iran Rebuilding Its Nuclear Facilities?
The article discusses claims regarding Iran's potential rebuilding of its nuclear sites amidst ongoing international scrutiny. Key actors include the Iranian government and international watchdogs.…
Fact Check: Are Iran's Nuclear Sites Being Rebuilt?
The article investigates claims regarding Iran's reconstruction of its nuclear sites amidst ongoing international scrutiny. Key players include the Iranian government and various international watchdogs.…
Fact Check: Is Iran Reconstructing Its Nuclear Facilities?
The article investigates claims regarding Iran's potential rebuilding of nuclear sites amid ongoing international scrutiny. Key actors include the Iranian government and various international watchdogs.…
Fact Check: Is Iran Rebuilding Its Nuclear Facilities?
The article investigates claims regarding Iran's potential reconstruction of its nuclear facilities amidst ongoing international scrutiny. Key players include the Iranian government and various international…
Fact Check: Is Iran Rebuilding Its Nuclear Sites?
The article investigates claims regarding Iran's potential rebuilding of nuclear sites amidst ongoing international scrutiny. Key players include the Iranian government and international watchdogs. This…
Fact Check: Is Iran Actively Rebuilding Its Nuclear Facilities?
The article investigates claims regarding Iran's potential reconstruction of nuclear sites amidst ongoing tensions over its nuclear program. The Iranian government is involved, with implications…
Portugal Elects Socialist President, Signaling Shift Away from Far-Right
Voters in Portugal elected Antonio Jose Seguro of the Socialist Party as president, marking a defeat for the far-right. This election reflects broader trends in…
Kast's Immigration Agenda Sparks Tensions in Chile's Arica
Jose Antonio Kast's election in Arica highlights tensions between migrants and locals, reflecting broader immigration challenges in Chile. This situation may influence Iranian migrants seeking…
Iran Arrests Reform Front Politicians, Sparking Calls for Release
Iran has arrested at least four politicians from the Reform Front, including secretary-general Azar Mansouri. The Islamic Iran Nation's Union Party is calling for her…
Portugal Elects Socialist Party Leader Antonio Jose Seguro as President in Landslide Victory
Antonio Jose Seguro has been elected as the president of Portugal with 66 percent of the vote. This election outcome is significant as it reflects…
Rasanah Examines the EU's Influence on UN Sanctions Against Iran
Rasanah discusses the European Union's involvement in the reinstatement of UN sanctions on Iran, highlighting the complexities of international diplomacy surrounding Iran's nuclear program. The…
EU Investigates TikTok's Addictive Design Amid Concerns for Minors
The European Union has initiated a probe into TikTok's design, labeling it as 'addictive' and potentially harmful to minors. TikTok has dismissed the investigation as…
Iran's Nuclear and Missile Capabilities: Implications for Regional Security
The article discusses Iran's advancements in nuclear and missile technology, highlighting the potential implications for regional security and international relations. Key actors include the Iranian…
US and Iran Engage in Nuclear Programme Negotiations in Oman
Senior officials from the US and Iran engaged in critical negotiations in Oman regarding Iran's nuclear programme, aiming to prevent potential military conflict. The discussions…
UN Group Condemns EU's Blacklisting of Iran's IRGC
The Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations has condemned the European Union's decision to blacklist Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions: Over 160 Students Killed in Protests
The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions reports that the death toll of students during protests has surpassed 160, with 10 additional names recently…
Current Status of US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
US-Iran talks have stalled as both sides struggle to reach an agreement on nuclear negotiations and sanctions relief. Key players include US officials and Iranian…
EU's Designation of IRGC as Terrorist Organization Represents a Significant Shift in Policy Towards Iran
The European Union has designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, marking a significant shift in its stance towards Iran. This…
Iran's Nuclear Advancements Raise Global Security Concerns
Iran's nuclear project continues to advance, raising concerns among international observers about its implications for regional stability and global security. The Iranian government is heavily…
Iran Strengthens Ties with China Amid US Negotiation Efforts
Iran has sent a senior official to China as part of its diplomatic efforts to engage in talks with the United States. This move indicates…
Over 14,000 Iranian Professors Reject EU's Terrorist Label on IRGC
Over 14,000 Iranian university professors have publicly condemned the European Union's classification of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. This collective…
Europe's Sanctions on IRGC: A Strategic Response to Gray-Zone Warfare
Europe has imposed sanctions on Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as part of a strategy to combat gray-zone warfare, indicating a shift in European…
Spain Legalizes Residency for 500,000 Migrants Amid EU Border Tightening
Spain has announced a legal pathway for residency for 500,000 migrants already residing in the country. This move comes as the EU tightens its borders…
EU Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Over Human Rights and Nuclear Concerns
The European Union has announced a new wave of sanctions against Iran, targeting individuals and entities linked to human rights abuses and nuclear proliferation. This…
Iran Summons All Ambassadors in Protest Against EU Actions
Iran has summoned all ambassadors in response to a recent move by the European Union, indicating heightened tensions between Iran and EU nations. This action…
EU Classifies Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Terrorist Organization
The European Union has officially designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. This decision involves the EU member states and reflects…
Iran Labels European Armies as 'Terrorist Groups' Following EU Blacklisting of IRGC
Iran's parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, declared that the armies of European nations are now considered terrorist groups in response to the EU's decision to…
Iran Labels EU Armed Forces as 'Terrorist Organizations' in Retaliation
The Iranian Parliament has labeled the armed forces of EU member states as 'terrorist organizations' in response to the EU's recent designation of Iran's Islamic…
IRGC Criticizes EU's Terrorist Labeling as US Interventionism
The IRGC has condemned the EU's decision to label it as a terrorist organization, claiming this action reflects alignment with US interventionist policies. This move…
Iran to Label European Armies as Terrorist Groups in Response to EU's IRGC Blacklisting
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf announced plans to label the armies of European countries as terrorist groups in response to the EU's designation of…
Iranian MPs Protest EU Terror Listing by Wearing IRGC Uniforms
Iranian Members of Parliament (MPs) donned Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) uniforms in a demonstration against the European Union's decision to designate the IRGC as…
Iran Labels EU Armies as 'Terrorist Groups' in Retaliation
Iran has officially designated the armies of the European Union as 'terrorist groups' in a move seen as retaliation against perceived Western aggression. This decision…
Iran's Speaker of Parliament: According to the Law of Reciprocal Action, the Armies of European Countries are Considered Terrorist Groups
Iran's Speaker of Parliament declared that European armies are considered terrorist groups under Iranian law following the EU's designation of the IRGC as a terrorist…
Which Countries in the World Have Designated the IRGC as a Terrorist Organization?
The European Union has designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization in response to its violent crackdown on recent protests. This…