China to continue to support Iran in safeguarding sovereignty, dignity: FM

TIANJIN, July 16 (Xinhua) -- China will continue to support Iran in safeguarding its national sovereignty and dignity, resisting power politics and bullying, defending its legitimate rights and interests through political negotiation, and adhering to the …

Iran Detains Oil Tanker in Sea of Oman: Report

The tanker was arrested in relation to charges of smuggling two million liters of fuel. File Image / Pixabay The Iranian authorities have reportedly detained an oil tanker in the Sea of Oman. The tanker was arrested in relation to charges of smuggling …

Day 4: India survive as Iran sweep Group B

SHENZHEN (China) – The FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025 Division B closed group play with intense battles on Wednesday at the Shenzhen Sports Center as crucial wins set the tone and finalized the teams qualifying to the next round. India rebound with convincing …

Hagerty discusses Iran threat, crypto regulation reform

NASHVILLE, TN—Today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, joined Varney & Co. on Fox Business to discuss the national security implications of Iran’s nuclear …

France, UK and Germany would restore UN sanctions on Iran without deal progress

The United Kingdom, France and Germany have agreed to restore tough UN sanctions on Iran by the end of August if there has been no concrete progress on a nuclear deal, two European diplomats said. The three countries’ ambassadors to the United Nations met …

Editorial: What’s Trump’s next move on Iran?

The following editorial appeared in the Wall Street Journal. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Meadville Tribune. The aftermath of the 12-day war with Iran looks mixed more than two weeks later. Iran’s nuclear program was badly damaged and …

Staying alert: A new strategic phase in the Israel-Iran confrontation - opinion

Iran Resolved to Preserve Enrichment: FM

Araqchi and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov held a meeting on the sidelines of a session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in China’s Tianjin on Tuesday. The two senior diplomats reviewed the bilateral …

US, European powers set August deadline for Iran nuclear agreement

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the foreign ministers of France, Germany and the UK, during a telephonic conversation, have agreed to set the end of August as the de facto deadline for reaching a nuclear deal with Iran, Axios reported …

Defection from Iran’s security forces is possible but perilous, experts say

“There was a moment—those 12 days of Israeli and US military strikes—where the regime was on the run,” said Michael Pregent, a former US intelligence officer. “People were watching closely. There was momentum.” But in the absence of a safe haven or real …