Economic Hardship Pushes Iranian Children Into Dangerous Border Porter Work
Economic hardship and the lack of stable employment are forcing increasing numbers of children and teenagers in Iran’s border regions into kolbari, the dangerous practice of carrying goods across mountainous frontiers in exchange for money, Iran’s labour-focused news agency ILNA reported on Sunday. Labour activist Abdollah Belvasi warned that the growing involvement of minors in […]
Three Iranian Military Pilots Killed in Recent US Attack
Three Iranian military pilots were killed in a US attack two nights ago, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday. Tasnim identified the deceased as Iranian Navy pilots Mojtaba Bagheri and Hamed Okati, and Hossein Mahdavian of the Iranian Air Force. The agency did not disclose the location or circumstances surrounding the attack. The […]
Netanyahu Rejects Diplomacy With Iran, Backs Trump’s Economic Pressure Campaign
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out the possibility of a diplomatic agreement with Iran, describing the country’s leadership as “savages” while expressing strong support for US President Donald Trump’s renewed economic pressure campaign against Tehran. Speaking at an event late Tuesday in an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, Netanyahu said […]
Iran Agrees Not To Build A Nuke, Will Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
Iran Signals Readiness for Nuclear Accord, Strait of Hormuz Reopening Under Trump-Brokered Framework TEHRAN, June 15 — Iran has agreed in principle to forgo the development of nuclear weapons and reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the release of $25 billion in frozen assets by the United States, according to details […]
Israel Says Hamas Military Commander Killed in Gaza Strike Amid Fragile Ceasefire
GAZA CITY — Israel said Tuesday it had killed Mohammed Odeh, commander of Hamas’s military wing, in a targeted airstrike in Gaza City, days after the reported killing of his predecessor in a similar operation. Palestinian medics and witnesses said at least three people were killed and dozens wounded when the strike hit a residential […]
Iran’s president orders reopening of international internet access after 87 days blackout
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the restoration of international internet access after nearly 90 days of nationwide restrictions imposed following the conflict involving the U.S. and Israel, according to Iranian state media on Monday. The report, citing the head of public relations at Iran’s Communications Ministry, said the directive had been issued, although details […]
US Military Says It Has Launched New Strikes On Southern Iran
The United States military has launched fresh strikes on southern Iran, targeting missile installations and vessels allegedly attempting to deploy naval mines, according to US Central Command. In a statement, Central Command said the operation was conducted in “self-defense” and aimed at protecting American forces from threats posed by Iranian military activity. Spokesperson Capt. Tim […]
US offers $10 million reward for Iraqi armed group leader
The U.S. Department of State has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Hashim Finyan Rahim al-Saraji, also known as Abu Alaa al-Walai, the leader of Kataeb Sayyid al-Shuhada (KSS), an Iran-aligned armed group designated by Washington as a terrorist organization.In a statement shared via […]
Trump rules out striking Iran with Nuclear Weapon
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, April 23, said the United States will not deploy nuclear weapons against Iran, marking a notable shift from earlier rhetoric that warned of catastrophic consequences for the country. Speaking during a White House press briefing, Trump questioned the need for nuclear force, citing the effectiveness of conventional military operations. […]
War: US pounds Iran’s ammunition depot
The United States has carried out a heavy strike on an ammunition depot in Isfahan, targeting a key military site. Reports from the Wall Street Journal say the attack involved powerful bunker-buster bombs. The strike reportedly used 2,000-pound penetrator weapons to hit underground targets. US President Donald Trump shared a video showing explosions linked to […]