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Iran Deploys F-14 Fighter Jets, Places Ballistic Missile Bases On ‘High Alert’

Iran Deploys F-14 Fighter Jets, Places Ballistic Missile Bases On ‘High Alert’ Tehran has deployed Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter jets to its borders hours after the U.S. killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in an airstrike at Baghdad international airport, according to Sputnik News. NBC News Tehran Bureau Chief Ali Arouzi tweeted that “Iranian f14 fighters jets maneuvering […]

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China Urges ‘Calm And Restraint’ After US Kills Top Iranian General

China Urges ‘Calm And Restraint’ After US Kills Top Iranian General Agence France-Presse (AFP) is reporting China on Friday has requested restraint from all sides, “especially the United States,” after the U.S. killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in an airstrike at Baghdad international airport. “China has always opposed the use of force in international relations,” Chinese […]

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“US Dominance In Mideast Is Over”: Iran Declares After Joint Drills With Russia & China

“US Dominance In Mideast Is Over”: Iran Declares After Joint Drills With Russia & China At a moment the US struck five supposedly ‘Iran-linked’ militia bases in Iraq and Syria on Sunday, sending regional tensions soaring, unprecedented four-day long joint naval drills involving Iran, Russia and China outside the Persian Gulf were simultaneously winding down.  Iran used […]

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Iran Again Blocks Internet & Mobile Service Ahead Of Protesters’ Funerals

Iran Again Blocks Internet & Mobile Service Ahead Of Protesters’ Funerals  Fearing the potential for renewed protests and violent clashes with police, Iran has again blocked internet and mobile access to broad section of the country on Wednesday.   This as several funerals will be held over the coming days for protesters killed last month amid a […]

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Israel will not allow Iranian forces to station in Iraq: IDF chief

Israel will not allow Iranian forces to station in Iraq: IDF chief BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:45 P.M.) – The Chief-of-Staff for the Israeli Armed Forces, Aviv Kochavi, said on Wednesday that Israel cannot allow Iran to station militarily in Iraq. According to Ynet News, Kochavi stated on the seventh anniversary of the death of the former Chief-of-Staff, Amnon […]

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China Quietly Ramps Up Oil Production In Iran

China Quietly Ramps Up Oil Production In Iran The supergiant Azadegan oil field, comprising major north and south sites, is as important to Iran’s overall strategic plan to survive the current sanctions environment and to prosper when they are lifted as the flagship South Pars supergiant gas field and the added-value products of its petrochemicals […]

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The Effect of the Sanctions: Is Iran Cracking Down Under the Strain?

The Effect of the Sanctions: Is Iran Cracking Down Under the Strain? I have to confess that the title of this post is a little of a clickbait. In reality, I will tell you more about Italy than about Iran. But, perhaps, from the story of how Italy reacted to the international economic sanctions imposed […]

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Iran’s ‘only crime is we decided not to fold’

Iran’s ‘only crime is we decided not to fold’  Foreign Minister Zarif sketches Iran-US relations for diplomats, former presidents and analysts Just in time to shine a light on what’s behind the latest sanctions from Washington, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a speech at the annual Astana Clubmeeting in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan delivered a searing account […]

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Over 100 Protesters Killed In Iran Amid Largest Internet Shutdown In Nation’s History

Over 100 Protesters Killed In Iran Amid Largest Internet Shutdown In Nation’s History Now five days into widespread protests in some one hundred Iranian cities after a dramatic gas price hike last Friday, Amnesty Internationalreports that at least 106 have been killed.  However, “The organisation believes that the real death toll may be much higher, with some reports suggesting […]

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US Publicly Backs Iran Protests As Khamenei Says Crackdown On “Thugs” Coming

US Publicly Backs Iran Protests As Khamenei Says Crackdown On “Thugs” Coming It took Washington all of two days to jump behind the large popular protests over gas price hikes which gripped cities across Iran since Friday. Over the weekend the US State Department predictably came out in favor of more protests, in a volatile situation in the […]

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Iran Burning: Shock Gas Price Hike Triggers Violent Protests After Subsidy Cuts

Iran Burning: Shock Gas Price Hike Triggers Violent Protests After Subsidy Cuts With protests and unrest raging in multiple hot spots around the globe from Latin America to Hong Kong to Lebanon and Iraq, it could be Iran’s turn to join in.  Amid a fresh price hike in gasoline — the latest in a string of woes to […]

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Iran Reportedly Shoots Down “Foreign Drone” Over Southern Port City Of Mahshahr

Iran Reportedly Shoots Down “Foreign Drone” Over Southern Port City Of Mahshahr Moments ago, local Iranian news outlets confirmed the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran have shot down a drone from a “foreign country.”  IRANIAN OFFICIAL CONFIRMS DOWNING OF A DRONE BY ARMY, SAYS IT BELONGS TO A FOREIGN COUNTRY – YOUNG JOURNALISTS CLUB COMMANDER OF […]

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Pompeo Tells Israel It Has “Fundamental Right” To Attack Iranian Targets In The Region

Pompeo Tells Israel It Has “Fundamental Right” To Attack Iranian Targets In The Region “Our administration’s been very clear,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told The Jerusalem Post in an exclusive Friday interview, published on Sunday. “Israel has the fundamental right to engage in activity that ensures the security of its people. It’s at the very core of what […]

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Major Blaze At Iran Oil Refinery Raises Suspicions Of Saudi Revenge Attack

Major Blaze At Iran Oil Refinery Raises Suspicions Of Saudi Revenge Attack A section of Iran’s sprawling Abadan oil refinery in the southwest of the country went up in flames Saturday, and state media sources reported the emergency was under control as of Sunday morning.  State media is describing it as “a fire in a canal carrying waste from Iran’s Abadan […]

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Iran Claims To Have Video Evidence Of Oil Tanker Attacks

Iran Claims To Have Video Evidence Of Oil Tanker Attacks By – Oct 16, 2019, 2:30 PM CDTJoin Our Community Iran has claimed that it has footage of last week’s attack on its oil tanker while off the Saudi Arabian Jeddah port, and it proves that the attacks were carried out by Israel, Saudi Arabia, and […]

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