VOA – DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – A small oil tanker from the United Arab Emirates traveling through the Strait of Hormuz entered Iranian waters and turned off its tracker two days... Read more »

VOA – This article originated in VOA’s Persian Service. Danila Galperovich of VOA’s Russian Service contributed A Russian bid to defy U.S. sanctions on Iran appears to have failed, with Russian energy experts saying Moscow... Read more »

VOA – LONDON — The suspect behind the leak of confidential memos from Britain’s Washington ambassador, which sparked a major diplomatic rift with the United States, has been identified, the Sunday Times newspaper reported.  Last week, Britain’s Mail on... Read more »

VOA – Iran is demanding that Britain release an Iranian oil tanker seized last week off the coast of Gibraltar and accused Britain of playing a “dangerous game” in the Persian Gulf... Read more »

VOA Persian’s Katherine Ahn contributed to this report.  Britain said Thursday that Iranian military vessels tried to “impede the passage” of a British oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz. A British government statement... Read more »

زمانه – سه تن از رانندگان اخراجی شرکت واحد اتوبوس‌رانی تهران دوشنبه ۱۷ تیر مقابل وزارت تعاون، کار و رفاه اجتماعی تحصن کردند. کارفرمای شرکت واحد این رانندگان را اخراج کرده و... Read more »

VOA – TEHRAN, IRAN – A former leader of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard said on Friday that the Islamic Republic should consider seizing a British oil tanker in response to authorities detaining... Read more »

DUBAI – Iran’s intelligence minister has said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran’s top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave his approval, state... Read more »

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he thinks Iran is “playing with fire” after the country announced it had exceeded the limit on its stockpile of low-enriched uranium that was... Read more »