Tag: Iranian
Iranian female human rights lawyer sentenced to 38 years in jail,...
GENEVA: Jailed Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to 38 years in prison and 148 lashes, her husband Reza Khandan wrote in...
PNS Shamsheer provides medical assistance to Iranian vessel
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Shamsheer provided medical assistance to Iranian fishing vessel (FV) Burwari in open sea.
While conducting maritime security operations (MSOs) at sea,...
Canada presses Iran for details on death of Iranian-Canadian scholar
TORONTO: The Canadian government said on Tuesday it was “seriously concerned” with the circumstances surrounding the death of an Iranian-Canadian dual citizen in a...
Detained Iranian-Canadian environmental activist dies in Iran prison, son says
WASHINGTON: An Iranian-Canadian dual citizen and environmental activist imprisoned by Iranian authorities last month have died in prison, his son wrote on Twitter on...
New wave of Iranian travellers hits the road
Travel frenzy is gripping young Iranians, who are inspiring each other through social media to overcome traditional constraints and expand their horizons.
The exploits of...
Black box for sunken tanker opened: Iranian media
TEHRAN: The black boxes for the tanker Sanchi and the freighter CF Crystal, the two vessels that collided in the worst oil ship disaster...
For this Iranian woman, skydiving is way to prove ‘women are...
TEHRAN: For Iranian parachuting enthusiast Bahareh Sassani, skydiving is "a way to prove that women are just as capable as men" — a small...
Iranian female skydiver to break down stereotypes
TEHRAN: For Iranian parachuting enthusiast Bahareh Sassani, skydiving is "a way to prove that women are just as capable as men" – a small...
Oil slick off China coast trebles in size
BEIJING: The spill from a sunken Iranian tanker off China´s east coast has more than trebled in size, just over a week after the...
Sunken Iranian tanker may be leaking bunker fuel, says China
BEIJING: Bunker fuel may now be leaking from the Iranian oil tanker that sank in the East China Sea last Sunday, China’s State Oceanic...
East China Sea: Iranian oil tanker wreck produces two slicks
BEIJING: An Iranian oil tanker that sank in the East China Sea has left two oil slicks covering a combined 109 square km (42...
Black smoke rises from tanker sinking site causes worries about sea...
TOKYO/BEIJING: Black smoke was billowing from the East China Sea site where a burning Iranian oil tanker sank, Japanese authorities said on Monday, as...
German prosecutors bring charges against top Iranian cleric
BERLIN: Germany's federal prosecutor's office is examining whether to bring charges against a senior Iranian cleric who has been mentioned as a possible future...
Iranian oil tanker in Chinese Sea could burn for a month
SEOUL: The stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans...
‘Invincible Diplomacy of Mr Naderi’ goes to Goteborg Film Festival in...
Iranian documentary movie, 'Diplomasi e Shekastnapazir e Aghaye Naderi' (Invincible Diplomacy of Mr Naderi), directed by Behtash Sanaeeha, and Maryam Moghaddam, has been accepted into the...
Using social media to bring down Iranian government: Roohollah Zam
TEHRAN: Roohollah Zam, a former journalist turned exile, with the help of the encrypted safety of the messaging app Telegram and the information agency...
NAB hands over Rs 4.06m to Iranian Council General
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) handed over a cheque amounting to Rs 4.06 million to the Iranian Consul General.
The amount was recovered from Khalid...