Tag: Iranians

Iranians brace for harder times as US oil sanctions close in

TEHRAN: Iranians, already hard hit by punishing US economic sanctions, are bracing for more pain after Washington abolished waivers for some countries which had...

Nine Iranians held for smuggling drugs off Indian coast

INDIA: Nine Iranians accused of setting their ship ablaze to try and destroy heroin stashed aboard have been rescued by India’s coastguard and held for...

Khamenei says US, Israel wage media war to discourage Iranians

DUBAI: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused the United States and Israel on Thursday of waging a media war to discourage Iranians, state...

US sanctions aim to turn Iranians against government: Khamenei

DUBAI: US economic pressure on Iran is intended to turn Iranians against their government, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted as saying on...

‘Iranians will pay in the same coin to US’

BEIRUT: A senior Iranian military commander poured scorn on US threats to tighten sanctions on Tuesday, saying the Islamic Republic’s people would respond by...

Iranians hold rallies to condemn US nuke deal pullout

TEHRAN: Iranians held rallies on Friday to condemn US withdrawal from 2015 international nuclear deal. In the capital Tehran, thousands of people marched on the...

Nobel laureate Ebadi urges Iranians to engage in civil disobedience

DUBAI: Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi has urged the people of Iran to engage in civil disobedience and press on with nationwide protests...