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Emergency responders at the scene of the explosions near General Qassem Soleimanis grave site in Kerman.

Explosions at Soleimani Memorial Event Leave Over 100 Dead

Terroristic Attack Hits Commemoration of General Soleimani's Death, Iranian Authorities Investigate

4 Jan 2024 11:04 AM IST

Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a meeting with a group of students in Tehran, Iran, on Wednesday. (Image: PTI)

Iranian Supreme Leader Calls for Halt to Oil and Food Exports to...

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Hosseini Khamenei, has urged Muslim states to halt their oil and food exports to Israel,...

1 Nov 2023 7:09 PM IST

Indian foreign policy has to move beyond self-congratulatory event management exercises in the rarefied salons of Delhi and actually start doing some heavy lifting for India. (Representational Image/AFP)

Manish Tewari | Can India ever outdo China diplomatically?

Seven years ago, in the winter of 2016, news broke of Saudi Arabia having executed 47 prisoners. One of those beheaded...

26 March 2023 12:05 AM IST

ran players listen to the national anthem ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup: Iran team refuses to sing national anthem in support of...

DOHA: Iran's players did not sing their national anthem before their opening game of the World Cup in Qatar against...

21 Nov 2022 7:12 PM IST

Mahsa Amini, who was detained last Tuesday after Irans so-called morality police found fault with her headscarf. (Photo: Twitter)

Iran says Mahsa Amini died of illness rather than -'blows-'

TEHRAN: The death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini was caused by illness rather than blows or beatings, said an...

7 Oct 2022 5:13 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his September 30 address, threatened Nato with, among other things, his nuclear arsenal. (Photo: AP)

K.C. Singh | Russia, Iran, China, Brazil: Realpolitik in global churn

Accountability takes a backseat when politics gets polarised

5 Oct 2022 12:01 AM IST

Mahsa Amini, who was detained last Tuesday after Irans so-called morality police found fault with her headscarf. (Photo: Twitter)

Protesters tear-gassed at rally over custodial death of woman held for...

TEHRAN: Iranian police fired tear gas to disperse a protest in the western, mainly Kurdish city of Sanandaj, where...

19 Sept 2022 4:03 PM IST

The author was attacked as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.

Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York state

NEW YORK: Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked Friday as...

12 Aug 2022 10:12 PM IST

Cabbages & Kings: Persians & the Islamic state of Iran

Cabbages & Kings: Persians & the Islamic state of Iran

The divisions between Shia and Sunni had been the cause of slaughter for hundreds of years.

19 Jun 2018 7:31 AM IST

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi (Photo: AP)

Foreign Pulse: The importance of being Iran

Only Israel has the strategic capabilities to push back the Iranian juggernaut.

12 Dec 2017 12:29 AM IST