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Iranpress: Approval of Palermo, CFT Increases U.S. Costs for Sanctions

Approval of Palermo, CFT Increases U.S. Costs for Sanctions

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 16:38
The head of the National Financial Information Center has stated that the approval of the Palermo and CFT conventions will also escalate the costs for the U.S. in enforcing its unjust sanctions.
Iranpress: Podcast: Iran, Russia, China Successfully Hit Targets in Security Belt 2025’ Drill

Podcast: Iran, Russia, China Successfully Hit Targets in Security Belt 2025’ Drill

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 16:37
During the Security Belt 2025 joint naval exercise, Iranian, Russian, and Chinese naval forces successfully conducted day-and-night live-fire drills against aerial targets—an operation designed to enhance maritime security and boost operational coordination among the three nations in the northern Indian Ocean.
Iranpress: Baloch Separatists Hijack Passenger Train in Pakistan, Threaten Executions

Baloch Separatists Hijack Passenger Train in Pakistan, Threaten Executions

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 16:22
Militants from the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked the Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express in Pakistan’s Balochistan province and initially took around 450 passengers hostage, including security personnel. The group has threatened mass executions if security forces launch an operation.
Iranpress: Russia Thwarts Massive Ukrainian Drone Attack as US-Brokered Talks Begin

Russia Thwarts Massive Ukrainian Drone Attack as US-Brokered Talks Begin

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 14:50
Russia says it intercepted 337 Ukrainian drones overnight in what appears to be Kyiv’s largest drone assault since the war began. The strike, which targeted 10 Russian regions, came just hours before high-stakes US-Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia.
Iranpress: Iran Opens New Section of Maragheh-Hashtrood Highway, Key to East-West Trade Corridor

Iran Opens New Section of Maragheh-Hashtrood Highway, Key to East-West Trade Corridor

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 13:27
Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh inaugurated a 29-kilometer section of the Maragheh-Hashtrood highway, emphasizing its strategic role in connecting Sarakhs to the Tamarchin border as part of Iran’s East-West trade corridor.
Iranpress: Iran, Turkey Resume Tehran-Van Passenger Train Services

Iran, Turkey Resume Tehran-Van Passenger Train Services

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 13:06
Van (IP) - Iran and Turkey have revived the Tehran-Van passenger train service after a five-year suspension, marking a key step in the expansion of regional connectivity and boosting tourism.
Iranpress: Ansarallah Leader Warns of Military Action if Gaza Aid Deadline is Missed

Ansarallah Leader Warns of Military Action if Gaza Aid Deadline is Missed

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 12:09
IP - Leader of Yemen’s Ansarallah movement, Sayyed Abdul Malik al-Houthi reaffirms his stance on the deadline for delivering aid to Gaza, warning that military operations will commence immediately if the deadline is not met.
Iranpress: Iran’s First Vice President: Tehran Won’t Take Orders on Nuclear Technology

Iran’s First Vice President: Tehran Won’t Take Orders on Nuclear Technology

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 11:02
Mohammad Reza Aref, first vice president to Masoud Pezeshkian, reaffirmed Iran’s independent approach to nuclear technology, stating that the country neither consults nor takes directives from others regarding its use.
Iranpress: NYC Protesters Demand Release of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

NYC Protesters Demand Release of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 10:01
Thousands gathered at Federal Plaza in New York City, calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate, who was detained by federal agents on March 8, 2025.
Iranpress: Pakistan to Expel All Afghan Refugees by March 2025

Pakistan to Expel All Afghan Refugees by March 2025

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 10:01
The Pakistani government has set March 31, 2025, as the final deadline for all Afghan refugees—both documented and undocumented—to leave the country, marking a decisive end to decades of hosting Afghan nationals.