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Iranian refugee whose life inspired Steven Spielberg's 'The Terminal' dies at Paris airport
An Iranian man who lived inside the Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport for 18 years passed away at the same airport on Saturday.
Sadhna Yadav Nov 14, 2022
'World's dirtiest man' dies months after taking first bath in over 60 years
An Iranian hermit who was known as the "world's dirtiest man" passed away at the age of 94, months after he took his first bath in decades.
Sadhna Yadav Oct 26, 2022
Iranian-born actress strips semi-naked in protest against country's morality police
Women across the world have come out in support of women in Iran as they continue their protests against the country's morality police
Sadhna Yadav Oct 13, 2022
Protests erupt in Iran after woman dies in police custody after breaking hijab law
Thousands of men and women have taken to the streets in Iran after a woman who was arrested for breaking hijab laws died in police custody last week.
Sadhna Yadav Sep 21, 2022
Iran hangs corpse of woman convicted of murdering husband
An Iranian woman who was given a death sentence died of a heart attack after seeing 16 men executed before her turn.
Sadhna Yadav Sep 07, 2022
Daughter forced to execute own mother in Iran
A 19-year-old woman was forced to execute her own mother under Iran's barbaric laws
Sadhna Yadav Aug 30, 2022
Iran bans women from appearing in commercials over 'indecent' ad
Iran has now banned women from appearing in advertisements over an ice cream ad that went against "public decency."
Sadhna Yadav Aug 01, 2022
Barcelona manager Xavi denied entry to the US
The situation has placed the club's pre-season tour of the US in jeopardy
Christine Caparras Jul 18, 2022
Heroin-coated yarn worth £46m seized from Indian port
Indian authorities seized nearly 90 kg of heroin worth $58m (£46m) from Pipavav port in the western state of Gujarat last week. It had been kept in bags containing heroin-soaked yarn bales.
Sadhna Yadav May 02, 2022
Man escapes death penalty then dies of heart attack after getting pardoned
An Iranian man who was jailed for murder around 18 years ago and was put on death row, suffered a cardiac arrest after he got to know that he will not be executed.
Sadhna Yadav Feb 24, 2022
Chilling video shows man smiling as he parades wife's severed head on streets
The man murdered his 17-year-old spouse as part of an "honour killing" ritual he participated in with his brother.
Tanya Diente Feb 09, 2022
Honour killing: Sleeping 14-year-old beheaded by her father
The national outcry following the murder could lead to new laws against honour killing.
Agrima Tikader May 28, 2020
'Miracle cure' for COVID-19 leads to 44 alcohol poisoning deaths in Iran
Panicked Iranians drank bootleg or industrial alcohol after they heard rumours that drinking alcohol can cure the disease.
Agrima Tikader Mar 10, 2020
Gender reassignment surgery or death: 'cleansing' of homosexuals in Iran
Iranian government forces homosexual people to choose between unwanted gender reassignment surgeries or public execution
Agrima Tikader Feb 20, 2020
Angelina Jolie 'look-alike' Instagrammer arrested for 'blasphemy' in Iran
A 22-year-old Instagrammer has been arrested for charges of blasphemy for her highly edited photographs.
Agrima Tikader Oct 07, 2019
British tanker owner claims Iran is refusing to release Stena Impero
British tanker Stena Impero is yet to set sail, Iran claims that the delay is due to an on-going investigation.
Agrima Tikader Sep 25, 2019
SAS deployed to secure Royal Navy's Gulf base amidst fear of Iranian attack
Fears of an Iranian attack on the Royal Navy base in the gulf has prompted the deployment of an SAS team.
Agrima Tikader Sep 23, 2019
Trump pressures Iran with increased sanctions, Saudi reveals evidence of Iran's involvement in attacks
Saudi Arabia has revealed evidence of Iran's involvement in the oil plant attack.
Agrima Tikader Sep 18, 2019
US-Iran tension increased after Saudi Aramco attack
The drone attack on Aramco plant in Saudi might affect oil prices and inflame US-Iran conflict.
Agrima Tikader Sep 16, 2019
What will FIFA do for female football fans in Iran after Blue Girl's death?
FIFA officials will be visiting Iran before a World Cup Qualifier match to discuss preparations as well as the attendance of female football fans.
Agrima Tikader Sep 12, 2019
Iranian football fan 'Blue Girl' dies after being arrested trying to enter a stadium
Sahar Khodayari took her own life by setting herself on fire after she was arrested and taken to court for trying to attend a football match in Iran.
Agrima Tikader Sep 11, 2019
US Sends Carrier Strike Group, Bombers in 'Clear Message' To Iran
USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group sent to Iran in response to troubling warnings, says John Bolton
Reema Roy May 06, 2019
China and Turkey defy US, will continue to import Iran oil
China and Turkey are standing-up to U.S. demands they stop importing Iranian oil.
Arthur Villasanta Apr 23, 2019
Oil Market Uncertainty Can Worsen Into A Crisis, Warns Expert
The prevailing uncertainty in the oil market abetted by OPEC production cuts, the U.S. sanctions on Venezuela oil and other factors can snowball into an energy crunch and impact oil price, warned an industry expert.
Kalyan Kumar Feb 13, 2019
US-Born Iranian Journalist Marzieh Hashemi Detained In Washington: Report
Marzieh Hashemi, a journalist and anchor for Press TV, was visiting her brother, who was unwell, when she was detained at St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Pritha Paul Jan 16, 2019
Iran's Grand Bazaar: once a hotbed of revolution, now a conservative power base
The bazaar is typically cited as a barometer for the socio-economic and political situation in Iran.
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam Jul 03, 2018
Globalization may actually be better for the environment
Is the growing backlash against free trade a threat to international policies that protect the environment?
Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor Apr 25, 2018
Saudi prince says Riyadh will share anti-terror intelligence with the UK
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Salman has said his country will share intelligence with the UK to keep it safe.
Brendan Cole Mar 05, 2018
Chafer: Iranian hacking group expands attacks, spying operations on airline firms in Middle East
"Whether they are working on behalf of the government or they're doing it on their own accord with plans to sell the information to a third party, we have no idea," Symantec said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Mar 01, 2018
Saudi Arabia faces 'humiliation' in Yemen says ex-Tory Cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell
The former international development secretary Andrew Mitchell says Saudi Arabia will be defeated in the conflict in Yemen.
Brendan Cole Feb 22, 2018
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