Iran

The world’s shortest man now is 20-year-old Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh who is from Iran and measures 2 feet and 1.6 inches. He is 2.7 inches shorter than the 36-year-old Edward …

Backed by India, Iran’s ‘Yalda/Chella’ has been added as the new inscription on UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage adding yet another chapter in the age-old friendship between two ancient …

India has moved to the frontline of diplomacy to resolve the turbulent situation in Taliban ruled Afghanistan by joining Russia and Iran in a new Moscow-backed troika. Sources told India …

The importance of the Indian Ocean, its straits and waterways for the continued growth of all nations, especially the regional countries, was discussed extensively at the third meeting of the …

At least 31 civilians have been killed by Iranian security forces in the crackdown on protests that erupted over the death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest by the morality …

Iran has said that it is ready to sign a long-term contract with India on developing the Chabahar Port in order to realise its true potential in the coming years. …

<p> <strong>Iraq observed Thursday as a national day of mourning for the "martyrs" who were killed as a result of the "brutal Turkish bombing" of a mountain resort in Kurdistan's …

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YAj9y2l4h8k" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a 7,200-km-long multi-mode network of ship, rail, …

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin has again batted for the "speedy launch" of the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) to improve the transport and logistics architecture of the Eurasian …

<p> Following the remarks perceived by a section of a particular religion as unsavory, a controversy has kicked up a diplomatic storm. Several   Islamic countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Malaysia, …

<p> <strong>Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has assured the exporters' community that any issues related to infrastructure affecting trade flows with India will be resolved soon, including by encouraging investments …

<p> <strong>National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval told the visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Wednesday that India accords the highest respect to all religions and any "wrongdoers" will …

<p> Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has  arrived in India to hold talks with External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar before travelling to Mumbai and Hyderabad.</p> <p> Iran’s official news agency …

<p> <strong>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today reiterated India's determination to expand cooperation with Iran in the fields of oil, industry, agriculture and trade, and stressed New Delhi's readiness to …

<p> <strong>Amid rising geopolitical tensions that have pushed up global oil prices, all eyes are now on Iran. Though in the last few days, global oil prices have somewhat eased …

<p> <strong>The Houthis have been at war with the US-backed Saudi-UAE led Sunni coalition of nine countries   since 2015 when they chased the Abd Abu Mansour Hadi government out. This …

<p> The first ever face to face talk between the Taliban and their archrival Ahmad Massoud was a non-starter. According to close confidants of Massoud, the Taliban Foreign Minister Amir …

<p> The Taliban in Afghanistan has appointed its first ambassador. Abdul Qayeum Sulymani, the nephew of the former strongman of Herat Ismail Khan, is the new Afghan ambassador in Tehran.</p> …