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Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency, according to official judicial statements released on Saturday. The execution was carried out after the country’s top court upheld the death sentence, marking another high-profile case linked to alleged espionage activities. Charges and Conviction Iranian authorities said the individual was found
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Iran has seized a foreign-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Oman, alleging that the vessel was carrying around six million litres of smuggled diesel fuel. Iranian authorities said the interception was part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal fuel trafficking in regional waters. Details of the Seizure According to Iranian officials, the tanker was stopped […]
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The United States has sanctioned several India-based companies and individuals for allegedly helping facilitate the sale and transport of Iranian petroleum products. The action is part of Washington’s ongoing effort to curb Iran’s oil revenues, which it says are used to support regional proxies and military programmes. Entities Named In The Action According to the […]
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The Iran government is exploring the possibility of using cryptocurrencies and digital payment channels in partnership with BRICS countries to reduce its dependence on the U.S. dollar and mitigate the impact of Western sanctions. Iran’s officials say they are investigating how trade settlements, payments and remittances might shift onto blockchain-based platforms or
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Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, has declared that the country’s dispute with the United States is fundamental and not merely tactical. Speaking at a student gathering in Tehran on the anniversary of the 1979 U.S. embassy takeover, Khamenei characterised the U.S. as a long-standing adversary whose current overtures for cooperation are incompatible with its continued
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The Iranian government has sharply condemned a public statement by U.S. President Donald Trump advocating a return to full-scale nuclear testing. Tehran, through its Foreign Ministry, labelled the call “hypocritical” and criticised the United States for demanding compliance from other nations while itself preparing to detonate nuclear devices. The reaction came shortly