Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro stirring concern abroad
The arrival this week to Rio de Janeiro of two Iranian warships that Brazil’s government authorized to dock has prompted rebukes both from Israel and the US. “Israel sees the … Read More
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The EU plans to target Iran’s Revolutionary Guards in new raft of sanctions against Russia
The 10th package of European Union sanctions against Russia will ban exports of “critical” industrial goods worth €11 billion, target propagandists and, for the first time ever, blacklist entities linked … Read More
Hackers interrupt Ebrahim Raisi speech marking Iran revolution anniversary
Hackers broke into the online broadcast of the Iranian president’s speech Saturday as he warned the country’s “deceived youth” — many of whom have been protesting the country’s hardline ways … Read More
Iran’s supreme leader issues pardon for ‘tens of thousands’ of prisoners
DUBAI — Iran’s supreme leader has pardoned “tens of thousands” of prisoners including some arrested in recent anti-government protests, state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday, after a deadly state … Read More
Photos show Iranian Dr. Farhad Meysami on hunger strike
Shocking images have emerged purporting to be of an emaciated physician on a hunger strike while jailed in Iran for supporting women protesting the hijab law. Swedish-Iranian Dr. Farhad Meysami, … Read More
Condition of Belgian aid worker imprisoned in Iran ‘deteriorating’, says closest friend
The health of a Belgian humanitarian aid worker jailed in Iran is deteriorating, according to his best friend. Olivier Vandecasteele was imprisoned in Tehran last February on the eve of his … Read More
Iran reports drone attack on defense facility in Isfahan
Drones attacked an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan overnight, the state-run IRNA news agency reported early Sunday. It carried a Defense Ministry statement saying the attack … Read More
Brussels, my love? Iran’s brutal repression and France’s pension reform
The Euronews Brussels bureau brings you its latest episode of a new talk show that aims to break down European news and politics to make it more accessible to viewers. … Read More
Berlin not blocking Ukraine tank deliveries, says EU’s top diplomat, as Brussels reiterates support
Berlin is not stopping other European Union member states from sending German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, according to the bloc’s foreign affairs chief. Josep Borrell was speaking following a … Read More
EU faces growing calls to label Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group
The European Union is under mounting political pressure to label Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group over the paramilitary force’s reported involvement in the crackdown on the anti-government protests … Read More
