Iran

Tehran crackdown targets private businesses after nationwide protests

Iranian authorities have closed dozens of privately owned small and mid-sized venues in Tehran in recent days, with many of the affected businesses having joined strikes or posted online support for last month’s protests.

Iran detains reformist political figures after January protests

Iranian authorities arrested four political figures on Sunday on allegations of trying to disrupt the country’s political and social order and acting for the benefit of the United States and Israel during January’s antigovernment unrest.

Iran court hands new prison term and travel ban to Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi

An Iranian court sentenced Narges Mohammadi to six years in prison for “gathering and collusion,” plus a two-year travel ban, her lawyer said.

US targets Iran oil shipping network

The US sanctioned 14 vessels and separately designated two individuals and 15 entities tied to shipping and management of Iranian-origin oil and petrochemical products.

Iran sanctions mean life-saving medication in short supply

Iran's pharmacies are experiencing a critical shortage of life-saving drugs due to sanctions, impacting public health significantly. Many patients are unable to afford necessary treatments.

Iran’s Foreign Minister says the nation is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country

Iran's Foreign Minister announced the country is no longer enriching uranium at any site, following attacks on its facilities. This statement comes amid ongoing tensions with the U.S. and Israel.

Beyond the Houthis: The Broader Crisis in the Red Sea

The article discusses the escalating crisis in the Red Sea region, highlighting that the conflict extends beyond the Houthi rebels in Yemen. It explores the geopolitical tensions involving various nations, including Saudi Arabia, Iran, and others, and the potential implications for global security and trade.

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