
I Should Have Been Freed Six Years Ago, Says Iran Hostage
British Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she saw five foreign secretaries change during six years of her detention in Iran without a deal to free her.

British Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she saw five foreign secretaries change during six years of her detention in Iran without a deal to free her.

The Jerusalem Post cited Monday the defense establishment reporting that US jets on February 14 shot down near Iraq’s Erbil two Iranian drones flying towards Israel.

A young military conscript in southern Iran has killed four of his fellow servicemen and took another hostage, local media reported on Monday.

Unlike their predecessors, the US President and Secretary of State this year made no mention of Iran or the aspirations of Iranians in their Noruz messages.

Social media users reported security forces clashing with gatherings of people celebrating Noruz (Nowruz) in the mainly Kurdish city of Oshnavieh, in Iran.

An Iranian-American environmentalist who has been imprisoned by Iran has now been moved to a residential location, Britain's Foreign Office said on Monday.

Oil Minister Javad Owji has said that Iran plans to increase its daily oil production to 5.7 million barrels per day without providing any timeframe.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has accused Iran of enabling Yemen’s Houthis to launch missile and drone attacks against Saudi Arabia.

The commander of IRGC's navy has issued new threats against “enemies” as Washington considers removing sanctions imposed on the controversial military force.

Resolving Iran’s economic problems and improving people’s lives in the near future is not realistic, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said in a New Year message.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett congratulated the Iranian New Year Noruz through a video message sent to Iran International wishing peace and prosperity.

Shokrollah Jebeli an 82-year-old Iranian-Australian who was being held in Iran’s Evin prison died after being denied medical care for his multiple illnesses.

Iranians mark the year 1401 of their calendar and the Spring Equinox feast of Noruz with uncertainties and economic hardships continuing into the new century.

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Russia never betrays Iran and does not pursue selfish interests in the reinstatement of the 2015 nuclear deal despite a possible boost to world oil supplies.

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have launched missile and drone strikes on energy and water desalination facilities in Saudi Arabia causing some material damage.

Germany has shut down several Islamic associations as well as their affiliate mosques and premises for being affiliated with Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah.

Iran has reportedly signed a deal with Russia to import 20 million tons of basic goods, including vegetable oil, wheat, barley and corn.

Iranian analysts abroad say it is unlikely Tehran would limit activities of the Revolutionary Guard just to have its terror designation lifted by Washington.

Iran with a population of 84 million has imported over 18 million mobile phones in the last 12 months, with Samsung and Xiaomi having the largest market share.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has denied reports that any of its forces are fighting alongside Russians in the invasion of Ukraine.

Israel's Kan 11 television says defense minister Benny Gantz refused to join a statement, openly opposing the US over delisting of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.