
Iranian Female Skier Defects To Seek Asylum In Germany
A young Iranian skier, who had traveled to Europe to get prepared for World Championship, has applied for political asylum in Germany.

A young Iranian skier, who had traveled to Europe to get prepared for World Championship, has applied for political asylum in Germany.

The United States is sending its top sanctions official to Turkey and the Middle East next week to warn countries and companies not to violate US sanctions on Russia and Iran.

Reports from Zahedan in Iran’s southeast say plainclothes security forces violently detained dozens of protesters, especially teenagers, on Friday during protests.

Some ‘reformist’ politicians have warned that excluding critics in next year’s parliamentary elections can only worsen the legitimacy crisis Iran’s regime faces.

Amnesty International says the Islamic Republic must immediately reverse the convictions and death sentences of three young protesters who were subjected to torture.

Members of the European Parliament held a meeting in the Belgian capital Brussels to discuss the designation of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization.

Security forces opened fire on protesters in the Iranian city of Zahedan who held rallies for the 17th consecutive Friday since protests broke out in September.

The US charged three men with conspiring to assassinate a New-York based dissident Iranian activist and journalist, the Justice Department announced Friday.

Former commander of Israel’s navy Eliezer Marom has said that Iran is on the threshold of obtaining nuclear weapons and it is better to attack “now than later.”

Following an armed attack at the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran, there are contradictory statement about motives, with Iran personal reasons led to the attack and Azerbaijan hinting at a terrorist act.

An aide to Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says that recent protests “instigated by enemies” posed a “serious security challenge” to the Islamic Republic regime.

The United States and Israel concluded their largest-ever joint military drills, with thousands of troops, dozens of aircraft and naval vessels in and around Israel.

About a month after France called for curbing the Islamic Republic’s influence in Iraq, Paris and Baghdad have signed a strategic cooperation agreement.

A newspaper in Iran says the parliament's plan to add two new articles to the 'Islamic Penal Code' could further restrict civil liberties and freedom of speech.

An armed attacker who entered the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran and opened fire killing one person was arrested, the city’s police chief said.

Following demonstrations in Iraq over the recent slide of the Iraqi dinar against the dollar, a delegation of Iraqi officials will travel to Washington to resolve issues related to US banking restrictions.

As scores of journalists have been arrested during the protests in Iran, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announced that the Islamic Republic is determined to block all information channels.

An American foreign policy aide in successive US administrations told Iran International that the only way the US would remove sanctions on Tehran is a whole new deal.

France says the Islamic Republic must release the Franco-Irish citizen Bernard Phelan immediately and provide him access to urgent medical care.

Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles and Iranian drones in waves of attacks Thursday, killing at least 11 people, damaging buildings and energy facilities.

Iran’s Fajr Film Festival, the Islamic Republic’s biggest, has been snubbed by moviemakers and moviegoers amid ongoing protests all over the country.