Tag Archives: Tehran
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is slated to start a tri-nation tour of Africa on Sunday. During the African tour, which will be his last as Iran’s President, Ahmadinejad will visit Benin, Ghana and Niger. According to his itinerary, President Ahmadinejad … read more »
Posted in Benin, Ghana, News, Niger, Pan African News, West Africa
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Tagged Benin, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Niger, President of Iran, Tehran
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(Reuters) – Iran denied on Friday Nigerian allegations that it had trained militants arrested in Nigeria on charges of planning attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets there. Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said such allegations were “made up as the … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Berende, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, nigerian newspapers, Nigerians, Tehran
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By JOANNA PARASZCZUK,.jpost Sudanese rebel groups say Khartoum reaching secret agreement with Tehran to establish an Iranian military base. Photo: Davoud Poorsehat/Reuters Sudanese opposition groups accused Khartoum this week of reaching a secret agreement with Tehran to establish an Iranian … read more »
Posted in East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Khartoum, Omar al-Bashir, Port Sudan, Red Sea, Sudan, Tehran
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Blood is seen on the floor of a mosque as Indian Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a holy procession. Muslims all over the world pay their respects with the flowing of their blood as they mourn the slaying and martyrdom … read more »
WASHINGTON: From a suspected Israeli airstrike in Sudan to cyber warfare in the Gulf and a drone shot down over Israel, the largely hidden war between Iran and its foes seems heating up and spreading. Despite months of speculation, most … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Cold War, Covert operation, Hezbollah, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Naval War College, Tehran, United States
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By Eric Walberg, Palestine Chronicle After 10 years in Guantanamo, former child soldier Omar Khadr, the last Western national being held there, was finally repatriated last week after years of mistreatment. The illegality of the procedures used against Khadr from … read more »
By: Arab News By Ali Bluwi Ali Qadi Askar, the representative of Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, announced that his country had decided to revive a cultural program within the context of “Innocence from pagans” during the pilgrimage season of this … read more »
Protests against the American-made amateur film mocking the Prophet Muhammad also took place in Cairo, Tehran, Baghdad and Dhaka. Demonstrators in Baghdad chanted “no to Israel” and “no to America” while burning an American flag. Egyptian protesters run during clashes … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged Baghdad, Cairo, Egypt, IndepthAfrica, List of diplomatic missions of the United States, Muhammad, Tehran, United States, Yemen
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Dr. Harold Goldmeier Israel certainly doesn’t want war; it’s doing fine without ‘peace’ too – and It also doesn’t make its decisions with US elections in mind. The press is saturated with jabber about Israel attacking Iran to set back … read more »
The probable outcome of the Canadian diplomatic split with Tehran will be a net loss in Western intelligence and no appreciable economic fallout for Iran. (DENVER Tehran Times) – “You cannot claim your eagerness for democracy, human rights and all … read more »
By Ismail Salami – Tehran Despite the West’s deliberate inattention to and willful disregard for Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Tehran, there is no denying the fact that the summit has occasioned extreme chagrin in Washington and Israel and that dialogue … read more »
Kourosh ZIABARI The splendid concepts of human rights, international law, freedom and democracy can easily become the subject of mockery and derision by the Western propaganda and misinformation machinery overnight when these principles are going to be applied to countries … read more »
Posted in Columnist, Global Issues, Kourosh ZIABARI, Middle East
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Tagged Frankfurt, German, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, Iran, Islamic Republic News Agency, Law enforcement in Germany, People's Mujahedin of Iran, Tehran, United States
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Two Iranians accused of planning attacks on Western targets in Kenya shipped more than 100 kilograms of powerful explosive into this East African country, and most of it has not been recovered, a police officer told a court Tuesday. Iranian … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Kenya, News, Spotlight
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, breaking news, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Iran, Israel, Kenya, Mombasa, Nairobi, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, Paul Biwott, Tehran, West Africa
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Cairo – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called his Egyptian counterpart Mohammed Morsi on Wednesday to wish the Muslim Brotherhood politician success, the Egyptian state news agency reported. The call appeared to be the first contact between the two leaders since … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, Cairo, East Africa, Egypt, Fars News Agency, india south africa, Iran, latest africa news, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, map africa, map of africa, Muslim Brotherhood, news, news 24, news in africa, Non-Aligned Movement, North Africa, South Africa, south african news, Tehran, travel to africa, West Africa
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After years of failed talks, the international community has come up with a familiar strategy to halt Iran’s rapidly growing nuclear program: more talks. On April 14, UN Security Council members Britain, China, France, Russia, and the United States, along … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Enriched uranium, Fordo, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Nuclear weapon, Tehran, United Nations Security Council, United States
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The Obama administration is putting another full-court press on Israel. First it was “settlements”—not to build a single home for a Jew in Judea, Samaria, or parts of Jerusalem. Now it’s even graver—not to defend itself against a growing existential … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, David P. Goldman, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Martin Dempsey, New York Times, Nuclear program of Iran, Tehran
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UN nuclear inspectors have arrived in Iran for more talks with officials about the country’s controversial nuclear programme. It is the second visit in a month by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), reflecting growing international concerns about alleged weapons … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, European Union, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran, United States, William Hague
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Iran has stopped selling crude to British and French companies, the oil ministry has said, in a retaliatory measure against fresh EU sanctions on the Islamic state’s lifeblood, oil. “Exporting crude to British and French companies has been stopped … … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged Brent Crude, European Commission, European Union, Hellenic Petroleum, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Islamic State, Royal Dutch Shell, Tehran
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As the present writer disclosed in an earlier article, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta revealed a strange duplicity during a CBS News interview on January 29th. When asked about the situation with Iran, Secretary Panetta responded with a surprising number … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, obama, Tehran, United States, US Marines
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AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY PROJECT No one disputes that the United States must “keep force on the table” with Iran. The issue is whether the United States should make force or make threats of force a prominent part of U.S. … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Nuclear program of Iran, Robert Gates, Saddam Hussein, Tehran, United Nations Charter, United States
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The European Union has agreed to an “unprecedented” set of sanctions against Iran, banning the importation of Iranian oil to its member states while also imposing currency and commodity sanctions on Iran’s central bank. But far from forcing Iran into … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged European Union, Fars News Agency, Hormuz Strait, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, OPEC, Sanctions against Iran, Tehran, United States
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Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA Despite the areas of difference and the rivalries between Moscow and Tehran, Russian and Iranian ties are increasing. Both Russia and Iran share many commonalities. They are both major energy exporters, have deeply seated interests in the … read more »
Posted in Asia, Europe, Global Issues, Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA
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Tagged China, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Moscow, NATO, Nikolai Patrushev, Russia, Tehran, United States
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Despite the areas of difference and the rivalries between Moscow and Tehran, Russian and Iranian ties are increasing. Both Russia and Iran share many commonalities. They are both major energy exporters, have deeply seated interests in the South Caucasus, oppose … read more »
Posted in Asia, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged China, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Moscow, NATO, Nikolai Patrushev, Russia, Tehran, United States
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Yesterday I had the satisfaction of having a pleasant conversation with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. I had not seen him since 2006, more than five years ago, when he visited our country to participate in the 14th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Cuba, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Majid Shahriari, President of Iran, Tehran, United States, Wednesday
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Are Israel and the U.S. fighting again? The news from the last several days gives that general impression. Is the cancellation of a major joint U.S.-Israeli military drill part of the frictions? Media reports are open to interpretation. Last Wednesday … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Barack Obama, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Martin Dempsey, Middle East, obama, Tehran, United States
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Worried about aggravating Iran, the United States has announced that it is postponing missile-defense drills with Israel. Dubbed “Austere Challenge 12,” the exercises had been planned for months and were intended to send a clear message that the United States … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Israel, Middle East, North Korea, Strait of Hormuz, Tehran, United States, Washington
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By Dr. Ismail Salami “I saw a motorcycle. They were wearing ski masks — black ski masks. They were two people. I saw the motorcycle speed by. I saw them. It seemed as if they had something in their … read more »
Posted in Global Issues
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Tagged Ali Khamenei, Benny Gantz, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Iran nuclear program, Israel, Tehran, United States
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Iran’s 30-year war against the United States may be reaching its decisive moment. Signs of the worsening crisis abound. Iran just announced it has begun enriching uranium at the Fordo underground nuclear site, a key step to producing more quickly … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Dark Ages, Hormuz Strait, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, persian gulf, Ronald Reagan, Tehran, United States
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Shares of MTN Group , Africa’s largest cellphone operator, dropped over 2% on Wednesday with investors fretting that the economic impact of US sanctions on Iran could have a negative effect on the mobile firm’s business there. The $33,8bn company … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy
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Tagged Barack Obama, BoE Stockbrokers, Cape Town, China, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, MTN Group, Tehran
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Dr. Ismail Salami Iran says that it has no intention of returning the drone and that Washington should compensate Tehran for violating the country’s airspace. Iranian military officials inspect the U.S. drone that violated Iran’s air space, Dec. 8, 2011. … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Iran, Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel, obama, Tehran, United States, Washington
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