Tag: Iranian
Justice Dept. Announces More Arrests in Plot to Kill Iranian Writer
Three men were enlisted to assassinate Masih Alinejad, a human-rights activist in Brooklyn who has criticized Iran’s repression of women, the indictme [...]
Iranian Courts Order Return of Thousands of Seized Crypto Mining Machines: Reports
In 2021, Iranian authorities banned mining and seized related equipment to deal with power shortages. Last year, the power utility, Tavanir, also clam [...]
The Iranian government fails to contain mass protests, despite brutal tactics
On Monday, at the start of their first match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, members of the Iran men’s national soccer team stood silently as their nat [...]
Saudi Arabia on high alert on warning of imminent Iranian attack
The WSJ reports:Saudi Arabia has shared intelligence with the U.S. warning of an imminent attack from Iran on targets in the kingdom, putting the Am [...]
The Iranian Drones in Ukraine’s Already Crowded Skies
Russian forces have deployed two types of Iranian drones. Dozens of models of the remote-controlled and programmable weapons are now being used in the [...]
Iranian Bitcoin Advocate Ziya Sadr Arrested by Iranian Security Forces
Nima Yazdanmehr, who said he is a friend of Sadr, told CoinDesk the arrest took place on the streets of Tehran on Sep. 19 and that Sadr has not been r [...]
Iranian businesses get the green light to use crypto for imports
Iran’s Industry, Mines and Trade ministry has approved the use of cryptocurrency for imports into the country amid ongoing international trade sanctio [...]
Justice Department charges alleged Iranian operative in plot to assassinate Bolton
National security adviser John Bolton attends a meeting with President Donald Trump at the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, in 2019.
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Justice Dept. Charges Iranian in Plot to Kill John Bolton
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department charged a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday with plotting to assassinate John R. Bol [...]
Iran urges a “realistic response” from the US to Iranian proposals on nuclear deal
Talks continued over the weekend in Vienna aimed at reviving Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.Iranian state media reported comments from [...]
Binance allegedly continued to serve Iranian customers, despite ban and sanctions
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance is under the spotlight as a report claims it continued serving Iranian clients despite a company ban and econom [...]
Iranian government to cut power supply for the country’s legal crypto mining rigs
According to local news outlet Arz Digital, the day prior, Rajabi Mashhadi, a spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Energy, said that the entity would b [...]
Truss on release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and other Iranian detainees
The foreign secretary has said she was "delighted" Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Anoosheh Ashoori and Morad Tahbaz have today been released by the Irania [...]
OpenSea Bars Iranian Users as US Sanctions Talk Ramps Up
The restrictions are likely a result of U.S. sanctions against the Iranian government, which prevent U.S. companies from providing goods or services t [...]
Crude Oil Price Fades on Iranian Discussions Despite Weak USD
BRENT CRUDE OIL (LCOc1) ANALYSISPossibility of Iran growing global supply weighs on brent.Lingering threat in Russia provides floor for crude prices. [...]