Venezuela’s military to escort Iranian tankers bringing petrol
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Venezuelan military will escort Iranian tankers delivering much-needed petrol to the country to prevent any…
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All on board Ukrainian plane killed, Iranian official says
(FASTNEWS | TEHRAN) – A Ukrainian airplane carrying at least 170 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s…
Oil prices jump after top Iranian general killed by US
(FASTNEWS | IRAQ) – Oil prices have risen sharply after the killing of a top Iranian general in Iraq. Analysts…
Iranian, 2 Lankans arrested for illegally sailing on a dinghy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An Iranian and two Sri Lankans were arrested by the officers of Sri Lanka Navy this…
Hossein Fereydoun: Iranian president’s brother begins prison term
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s brother has reportedly begun a five-year prison sentence for corruption. Hossein Fereydoun,…
Sahar Tabar: Iranian Instagram star ‘arrested for blasphemy’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An Iranian Instagram star famed for posts which appeared to show she had gone to extreme…
G7 summit: Iranian foreign minister attends unexpected talks
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Iran’s foreign minister made a brief and unannounced visit to the G7 summit in France on Sunday. Mohammad…
Grace 1: US issues warrant to seize Iranian oil supertanker
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The US justice department has issued a warrant to seize a detained Iranian oil tanker, a day after a…
US destroyed Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz, says Trump
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – President Donald Trump has said the US Navy destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz. He…
Iranian boats ‘tried to intercept British tanker’
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Iranian boats tried to impede a British oil tanker near the Gulf – before being driven off by…
Iranians worried amid war talk
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Iran’s 80 million people struggle to buy meat, medicine and other staples of daily life. Across Iran’s capital,…
Sadaf Khadem: Iranian female boxer halts return over arrest fears
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – An Iranian who became the first woman from her country to contest an official boxing match says she…