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Iran Targets Militant Bases In Panjgur, Pakistan Condemns Airstrike

17Jan

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Iran Targets Militant Bases In Panjgur, Pakistan Condemns Airstrike

Iran launched airstrikes against alleged militant bases in the Panjgur district of Balochistan, Pakistan. The Iranian state media reported the attacks targeted "two key strongholds" of the militant group Jaish al-Adl. They were accused of carrying out cross-border attacks on Iranian security forces. Iran launched attacks in Pakistan, focusing on what it claimed were bases for the militant group Jaish al-Adl in the border town of Panjgur in Balochistan. The Iranian state media reported that two key strongholds of Jaish al-Adl were specifically targeted and successfully demolished through a combination of missile and drone attacks, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency. Jaish al-Adl is known for previous attacks on Iranian security forces in the border area with Pakista...

Iran Launches Missile Strikes in Iraq and Syria

16Jan

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Iran Launches Missile Strikes in Iraq and Syria

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard launched missiles at targets in Iraq and Syria. They claimed they were against "anti-Iranian" groups. The US condemned the attacks as "reckless" and tensions remain high in the region. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has conducted missile strikes targeting what it claims were Israeli "spy headquarters" in Iraq's Kurdish region and alleged ISIL (ISIS) sites in northern Syria. The IRGC stated that it aimed to defend its security and counter-terrorism. This attack on Iraq and Syria comes at a wrong time when the world is already facing a biggest humanitarian crises in the region. The attack in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region. It resulted in at least four deaths and six injuries, according to the r...

Iran and Saudi Arabia opened embassies for trade

29Mar

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Iran and Saudi Arabia opened embassies for trade

A few days after the signing of an agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to reopen embassies. The kingdom’s Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan said that his country could soon be investing in the Islamic Republic. Iran and Saudi Arabia announced last Friday a Chinese-brokered deal to restore relations. After decades of enmity and a formal cutting of ties in 2016. The rapprochement has been touted as a momentous development in the region. But how it ultimately impacts the Middle East remains a very open question. As the long adversarial powers are fighting a proxy war in Yemen and continue to support opposing sides across the region. Amid perceived U.S. retrenchment from the Middle East, the deal is a diplomatic win for China. As it increasingly seeks to present an alternative vision...

Reconciliation talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia to be moved to the next level

25Jul

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

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Reconciliation talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia to be moved to the next level

Earlier on Saturday, the Iraqi government said it was preparing to host a "public" meeting between the foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia in order to thaw relations between the two rivals. There have been five rounds of talks between Sunni Muslim Saudi Arabia and Shiite-majority Iran since April last year, both supporting opposing sides in various conflicts around the world. Security and intelligence officials were involved in those meetings, which took place privately and at a low level. A meeting of Iranian and Saudi counterparts will be hold in Iraq on an undisclosed date, according to Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein. “I Hussein said in an interview with Kurdish television channel Rudaw that he had contacted Iran's foreign minister about this. "We are preparing the...

Iran, the country where you can’t have a Pet

19Jul

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Iran, the country where you can’t have a Pet

Iran is the country where having a pet could send you to Jail. The time you are in legal problems, your pet will be sent to the desert. Iran's parliament is considering this bill to severely restrict the ownership of the person. Iran, where having a pet could send you to jail. The government recently considered this bill. However, police already announced that you can't keep a dog while walking in the park. The banning was explained as a precaution to "ensure the public's safety." On the other hand, Iran was the first middle eastern country who passed animal welfare laws. In 1948, the parliament have announced these Animal Laws. The government financed the first institution dedicated to improving animal rights. The country was having royal families at that time too. Those royal fam...