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Iranian president’s helicopter in ‘hard landing’, state media reports
Sport
20.05.2024
Iranian president’s helicopter in ‘hard landing’, state media reports
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without elaborating. Some…
Iran’s upcoming election is a mafia-style tussle of Khamenei’s minions
Sport
19.05.2024
Iran’s upcoming election is a mafia-style tussle of Khamenei’s minions
Friday marks parliamentary election day in the Islamic Republic of Iran — or so the regime will want the world to believe. …
Iranian president’s helicopter in «hard landing» state media reports
World
19.05.2024
Iranian president’s helicopter in «hard landing» state media reports
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without immediately elaborating.…
Cannes 2024: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof flees to Europe ahead of Cannes premiere
Culture
14.05.2024
Cannes 2024: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof flees to Europe ahead of Cannes premiere
Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has confirmed that he has managed to leave his home country without official permission, after…
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging
Culture
09.05.2024
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging
Days before the premiere of his new film The Seed of the Sacred Fig in Competition at the Cannes Film…
Iran and UN nuclear watchdog look for a way forward on uranium enrichment inspections
World
08.05.2024
Iran and UN nuclear watchdog look for a way forward on uranium enrichment inspections
Iran and the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog are still negotiating over how to implement a deal struck last year to…
IAEA chief in Iran seeking tougher checks on country’s nuclear programme
World
07.05.2024
IAEA chief in Iran seeking tougher checks on country’s nuclear programme
The UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi is in Iran seeking tougher checks on the country’s nuclear programme. The IAEA…
Iranian authorities ban crew of film by Mohammad Rasoulof from attending Cannes Film Festival
Culture
01.05.2024
Iranian authorities ban crew of film by Mohammad Rasoulof from attending Cannes Film Festival
Iranian authorities have interrogated the producers of Mohammad Rasoulof’s new film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, following its selection…
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting against government
Culture
29.04.2024
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting against government
Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been given a death sentence for his involvement in the widespread protests that swept Iran…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack Panama-flagged oil tanker in Red Sea
World
27.04.2024
Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack Panama-flagged oil tanker in Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired ballistic missiles that caused «minor damage» to a Panama-flagged oil tanker travelling through the Red Sea…