The Palestinian militant group Hamas has released a statement saying its top political leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in Iran. Haniyeh crucial to ceasefire negotiations As Hamas' political leader, Haniyeh was the tough-talking face of the group's international diplomacy as war raged back in Gaza. Initially overruled by the Hamas leadership, it was later approved and Haniyeh become Palestinian …
After the announcement of Nobel Peace Prize to Iranian rights activist Narges Mohammadi, Iranian government, on Friday, criticised. "We note that the Nobel Peace Committee awarded the Peace Prize to a person who was convicted of repeated violations of laws and criminal acts," Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said in a statement. "Altogether, the Iranian regime has arrested the activist …
Iran hands in its final package of proposals and says key decisions require political action from Western countries. “It’s better for Iran if there’s an agreement in Vienna and sanctions are lifted today rather than tomorrow,” said Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a news conference with his Irish counterpart Simon Coveney in Tehran on Monday. Shamkhani also said he held …