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US confirms responding to EU on Iran Nuclear Agreement Proposal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has sent a response to the European Union (EU) regarding the latter's proposal to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the US State Department said on Wednesday.
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Goa bar row: Delhi HC seeks Smriti Irani's response on Twitter applicatio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Tuesday sought the response of Union Minister Smriti Irani on an application by Twitter seeking certain clarifications in its July 29 order in which it had directed the microblogging site to remove "objectionable material" over Cong
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US affirms 'closer' than before on Iran Deal as Oil ends down after neari
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], August 23 (ANI): Crude oil prices closed down after nearing six-month lows on Monday as oil bulls feared that Iran might win back its stalled nuclear deal from global powers to pave its re-entry into the export market for oil.
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Sarbananda Sonowal calls on Vice President of Iran, reiterates strong comm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday called on the Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Mokhber in Tehran and discussed further bolstering Indo-Iranian bilateral relations.
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Death toll from Shia Muslim shrine collapse in Iraq rises to 7: Red Cresce
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karbala [Iraq], August 22 (ANI/Sputnik): At least seven people, including children, died in the city of Karbala in central Iraq, as a result of the collapse of the Qattara of Imam Ali, a Shia Muslim shrine, the Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said on Monday.
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UAE to send its envoy to Tehran after 6.5 years of downgraded ties
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [United Arab Emirates], August 22 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to send its ambassador, Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi, to Tehran to restore diplomatic ties with Iran after a huge gap of 6.5 years, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said on Sunday.
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At least 1 dead in collapse of Iraqi shrine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karbala [Iraq], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): At least one person has died in the Iraqi city of Karbala as a result of the collapse of the Qattara of Imam Ali, a Shia Muslim shrine, the interior ministry's Directorate of Civil Defense said on Sunday.
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visits Chabahar port in Iran, reviews de
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], August 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday visited Shahid Beheshti terminal at Chabahar port in Iran to review the progress in the development of the port.
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ISIS 'Beatle' El Shafee Elsheikh sentenced to life for killing US hostages
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): A high-ranking ISIS fighter was sentenced on Friday to life imprisonment in the US for his participation in a hostage-taking scheme that resulted in the deaths of four American citizens as well as the deaths of British and Japanese nationals in Syria, accord
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Disgruntled Taliban commander killed while trying to flee to Iran
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Mawlawi Mahdi Mujahid, a disgruntled Taliban commander, was killed by Taliban border forces when he wanted to enter Iran through the province of Herat in western Afghanistan, media reports said citing a statement from the Taliban's Ministry of Defense.
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Sarbananda Sonowal embarks on official visit to Iran, UAE
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday embarked on an official visit to Iran and UAE to visit Chabahar Port and to participate in bilateral meetings with Iranian Ministers.
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'When I heard he survived, I was surprised': Salman Rushdie's attacker
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): Hadi Matar, who allegedly stabbed Indian-born-British author Salman Rushdie in western New York State last week during a lecture, praised Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini and admitted that he didn't think that the author would survive.
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