Saudi’s Aramco under Yemen retaliatory attacks

Yemeni forces have carried out airstrikes targeting the facilities of Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil giant Aramco in retaliation for the Riyadh ongoing assault against the war-torn country.

Iran says looting Syria natural resources violates UN Charter

Iran has condemned looting of Syrians’ natural resources in particular oil and agricultural products in areas occupied by foreign forces. Tehran has warned that such a criminal move is contrary to Syria’s territorial integrity, resolutions of the United Nations Security Council and the UN Charter.

Chinese FM in Afghanistan ahead of neighbors meeting

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Kabul on Thursday, a Taliban official confirmed. It comes a week before Beijing hosts a meeting of Afghanistan's neighbours to explore ways of helping the country following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

UN says Afghan girls school suspension ‘deeply damaging’

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that Taliban's decision to suspend high school for girls in Afghanistan was "a profound disappointment and deeply damaging for Afghanistan."

Sources say US hardens position on designation of IRGC

The White House in recent days has hardened its position on whether to remove Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) from a terror list, two US sources with direct knowledge of the issue and two Israeli officials told Axios.

US says less optimistic over reaching nuclear deal with Iran

US optimism about a deal to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement has soured. State Department spokesman Ned Price says it is headed toward "Plan B" if Tehran doesn't budge.

Envoy says Iran, Russia to discuss banking cooperation

Iranian and Russian officials will hold a meeting on topics of banking and financial cooperation soon, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said.

Iran condoles with China over deadly plane crash

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh expressed condolences to the bereaved family members of Chinese plane crash victims, government and people of China.

US says Iran nuclear deal ‘neither imminent nor certain’

The United States on Monday announced that an agreement on the Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is neither imminent nor certain.

Report: 850 Palestinian children arrested by Israel in 2021

Israeli forces arrested 850 Palestinian children in the occupied al-Quds last year, with 15 of them being put under house arrest, according to a prisoners’ rights advocacy group.

Taliban ban Afghan national flag

The Taliban have issued a decree on Sunday officially banning the internationally-recognized Afghan tricolor flag and replacing it with the so-called Islamic Emirate flag used by the group.

Output of Saudi oil refinery drops following Yemen attacks

Production at Saudi Arabia’s oil refinery in Yanbu has dropped temporarily following Yemen's drone and missile attacks against the kingdom, the Saudi state news agency SPA said on Sunday.

Russia says not after ‘selfish interests’ in Iran nuclear deal

Moscow does not pursue selfish interests in the reinstatement of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which will open way to the global market for Iranian oil, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says.

‘Iran nuclear deal could be reached within 48 hours’

An agreement on the 2015 Iran nuclear deal could be reached within 48 hours, a senior participant in the talks said Saturday. Officials in Tehran have yet to confirm the report.

Syria’s president visits UAE in first trip since 2011

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has met Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in Dubai, the Syrian presidency announced in a statement. This is Syrian leader's first visit to an Arab state since the war began in 2011.

‘Clandestine finance system helped Iran withstand US sanctions crush’

Iran established a clandestine banking and finance system to handle tens of billions of dollars in annual trade banned under US-led sanctions, according to Western diplomats, intelligence officials and documents. 'It enabled Tehran to endure the economic siege، giving it leverage in multilateral nuclear negotiations'.

US senators move to bar Biden from lifting Iran Sanctions, citing Russia Ukraine invasion

US Senate Republicans are moving to bar the administration of President Joe Biden from lifting sanctions on Iran that, according to them, will allow Russia and China to build out portions of Tehran's civilian nuclear program, according to a copy of legislation obtained exclusively by the Washington Free Beacon.

Live Updates: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 23

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

US weighs deal to remove Iran’s IRGC from terror list

The United States is considering removing Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) from its foreign terrorist organization blacklist in return for Iranian assurances about reining in the force, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Israeli troops kill 3 Palestinians

Israeli army troops have shot dead a Palestinian teenager and two young men in separate incidents across the occupied territories.

MP says Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has UK passport returned

The British-Iranian national being held in Tehran, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, has had her British passport returned, her MP in the UK Tulip Siddiq says. Officials in Tehran have yet to confirm the report.

US senators vow to ‘reverse’ any deal weakening Iran bans

A group of 49 Republican senators has announced they will not support the Biden administration’s new nuclear deal with Iran. They have vowed to "reverse" any agreement that weakens sanctions against Tehran and lessens restrictions on the country's nuclear program.

Russia: West sanctions affect Iran nuclear deal

The Kremlin on Tuesday cautioned the West that Russia's interests as part of the Iranian nuclear deal would have to be ensured after the United States and its allies slapped sanctions on Moscow for the invasion of Ukraine.

Live Updates: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 20

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

UN condemns Saudi Arabia mass execution

The United Nations human rights chief has condemned Saudi Arabia's execution of a record 81 people in a single day. Michelle Bachelet has urged the kingdom to stop using the death penalty.

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