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Iran 'suspicious' after Trump's sanction vow, says threats won't alter policy
Tehran’s remarks come after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose penalties on countries or individuals dealing in Iranian oil.
Updated on May 02, 2025 08:33 PM IST
UN nuclear watchdog says it should be involved in US-Iran nuclear talks
Grossi, who arrived in Tehran on Wednesday, held discussions with Iran's foreign minister and nuclear chief over how the IAEA can support Iran-US nuclear talks.
Published on Apr 17, 2025 07:43 PM IST
Reuters |
Trump says Iran must give up dream of nuclear weapon or face harsh response
USA-TRUMP/IRAN (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Trump says Iran must give up dream of nuclear weapon or face harsh response
Published on Apr 14, 2025 10:36 PM IST
Reuters |
Once a crumbling relic of old Iran, brewery reborn as arts hub
Once a crumbling relic of old Iran, brewery reborn as arts hub
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 07:43 AM IST
AFP |
After 2 months in Iranian detention centre, Nanded bizman returns
What Yogesh hadn’t factored in was that he was visiting Tehran, capital of one of the world’s most secretive nations, where censorship is a way of life. On his phone were images of what Iran considers sensitive locations such as the Milad Tower, a telecommunications tower, and other notable sights
Published on Feb 07, 2025 09:40 AM IST
2 Iran Supreme Court judges involved in espionage cases killed in Tehran
Two Iranian Supreme Court judges, Mohammad Moghiseh and Ali Razini, were shot dead in Tehran.
Published on Jan 18, 2025 06:25 PM IST
Reuters |
Iranian woman snatches cleric’s turban, uses it as hijab in act of defiance
A viral video from Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport showed a woman removing a cleric’s turban and wearing it as a scarf during a heated altercation.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 03:45 PM IST
Simran Singh
Iran to shut govt offices, colleges and schools in Tehran due to air pollution
On Tuesday visibility was low in Tehran, and authorities warned of poor air quality and advised the elderly, sick, and children to take extra precautions.
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 11:14 PM IST
AP |
Saudi armed forces general chief of staff to hold talks in Iran
IRAN-SAUDI-MILITARY:Saudi armed forces general chief of staff to hold talks in Iran
Published on Nov 10, 2024 04:14 PM IST
Reuters |
Who is Farhad Shakeri? Afghan mastermind of Iran's plot to kill Donald Trump
Farhad Shakeri, an Afghan man accused of orchestrating a failed murder-for-hire plan against Donald Trump, was deported from the United States.
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 07:27 AM IST
Israel vs Iran showdown: Whose military is more powerful? Air forces, missiles
Ballistic missiles form an important part of Iran's arsenal and were used in its October 1 strike on Israel, an attack that Israel responded to on Saturday.
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 04:58 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Middle East tense as Israel attacks Iran; Tehran vows response | 10 updates
Israel-Iran news: Iran says its air defence systems intercepted Israeli attacks in Tehran, Khuzestan, and Ilam provinces, with only “limited damage” reported.
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 12:33 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Israel launches attacks on Iran with ‘precise strikes on military targets': IDF
Israel attacks Iran updates: Israel said its military is conducting "precise strikes" on military targets in Iran without immediately elaborating.
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 08:01 AM IST
In Iran, the old-time US radio detective 'Johnny Dollar' returns to the airwaves
In Iran, the old-time US radio detective 'Johnny Dollar' returns to the airwaves
Published on Sep 23, 2024 10:41 AM IST
AP |
Is an Iran strike on Israel inevitable? Experts from Tehran weigh in | EXCLUSIVE
Shedding light on the possibility of an all-out regional conflagration, Dr. Seyed Hadi Borhani, Assistant Professor of Middle East Studies at Tehran University, stated that Iran’s advanced missiles are ready for a looming assault on Israel
Updated on Aug 11, 2024 07:57 PM IST
Sukanya Saha
In Delhi, security near Israel embassy beefed up after police review
The police reviewed the security of the Israeli Embassy and Chabad House after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran
Published on Aug 03, 2024 01:37 PM IST
PTI |
Hezbollah leader says war with Israel has entered ‘new phase’
Hezbollah's leader warned Thursday that the conflict with Israel has entered a “new phase” after the killings of its top militant figures.
Published on Aug 02, 2024 12:07 AM IST
PTI |
Eye on the Middle East | The politics and geopolitics of Ismail Haniyeh’s death
Haniyeh was more than the public face of Hamas, supplementing former political chief Khaled Mishal whose assassination the Mossad infamously botched in 1997.
Published on Aug 01, 2024 04:58 PM IST
Hamas chief killing: Iran orders direct attack; US speaks on ‘right to defend’
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would lead funeral prayers for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 07:51 AM IST
Hamas leader’s assassination in Tehran an embarrassing security lapse for Iran
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was staying at a special residence for war veterans in north Tehran when the facility was hit at 2 am local time by an airborne projectile
Published on Jul 31, 2024 09:51 PM IST
Ismail Haniyeh family: Hamas chief lost 3 of 13 children to airstrikes in April
Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas chief killed in an Israeli airstrike had 13 children, but 3 of them died in an Israeli offensive
Published on Jul 31, 2024 02:39 PM IST
Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said in a statement that Haniyeh was killed along with a bodyguard when his residence in Tehran “was hit”.
Published on Jul 31, 2024 09:30 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari represents India at swearing-in of Iranian president
Masoud Pezeshkian, widely seen as a reformist, won the recent presidential election in Iran that was held following the death of his predecessor Ebrahim Raisi in May
Published on Jul 30, 2024 08:22 PM IST
Iran can produce fissile material for nuke in ‘one or two weeks’, says Blinken
Antony Blinken noted that the policy of the US is to prevent Iran from getting nuclear weapon.
Published on Jul 20, 2024 09:22 AM IST
ANI |
Iran’s Shiite Muslims commemorate the mourning day of Ashoura with processions
Iran’s Shiite Muslims commemorate the mourning day of Ashoura with processions
Published on Jul 17, 2024 08:00 AM IST
AP |
Hezbollah chief congratulates Iran's Pezeshkian on vote win
In a letter circulated on the Iran-backed group's social media channels, Nasrallah congratulated Pezeshkian on his "blessed election" by the Iranian people.
Published on Jul 07, 2024 12:11 AM IST
AFP |
Iranian presidential candidates accuse each other of having no plan or experience ahead of runoff
Iranian presidential candidates accuse each other of having no plan or experience ahead of runoff
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:49 AM IST
AP |
Iran presidential elections: First candidate withdraws; voter apathy post Raisi
A candidate in Iran's presidential election withdrew from the race late Wednesday in an election marked by voter discontent after Raisi's death
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:30 PM IST
AP |
US knew about Israel's reported Iran attack: 10 points
Israel had vowed to avenge Iran's weekend attack, which was largely blunted by Tel Aviv and its allies, including the United States.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 11:14 AM IST
Israel attacks Iran: Tehran ‘shoots down drones’, diverts flights | Updates
2024 Iran-Israel tensions: Iran claimed it shot down several drones and that there had been “no missile attack for now”.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 10:47 AM IST