Iran to impose higher capital requirements on banks

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says it will increase the capital requirements for the banks in the country in the calendar year to March to make the sector more robust and avoid the risk of collapse for certain state and private banks. CBI Governor …

Netanyahu Vows Israel Will Respond Against Houthis And Iran After Missile Attack

Illustrative image (Israeli Defense Forces) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on May 4 afternoon that Israel will respond to the strike on Ben Gurion Airport by the Houthis (Ansar Allah) in Yemen, as well as to Iran itself, “at a time and place of our …

Iran Allegedly Begins Sea Trials Of Second Tanker-Converted Forward Operating "Mothership"

Open-source intelligence analyst Mehdi H., known on X as "mhmiranusa" and known for his reporting on Iranian naval developments, reports that the Iranian Navy's new forward base ship—also referred to as a forward operating base ship—is set to …

Iran Begins Sea Trials of Second Forward Operating “Mothership” – Reports

Open-source intelligence analyst Mehdi H., known on X as “mhmiranusa” and known for his reporting on Iranian naval developments, reports that the Iranian Navy’s new forward base ship—also referred to as a forward operating base ship—is set to begin sea …

Netanyahu Backs Trump’s Iran Warning After Airport Attack, Vows Strike on Tehran-Backed Forces

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared firm support for President Donald Trump’s stance on Iran, which he declared in a post from March, hours after a deadly Houthi attack targeted Israel’s main airport. Netanyahu posted on X (formerly Twitter) …

Iran, S. Arabia stress preserving Syria territorial integrity

Mohammadreza Raouf Sheibani, Iranian foreign minister's special envoy for Syrian affairs, held a meeting with Saudi deputy minister for political affairs, Saud Al-Sati in Riyadh on Sunday to discuss the situation in Syria and the aggression by the …

Iran: Massive factory explosion reported in Mashhad

An explosion shook the city of Mashhad in northeaster Iran, the circumstances of which are still unknown • Photos published on social networks show a large fire with thick smoke emanating from it i24NEWS File photo of an Iranian nuclear siteAP Photo/ …

Back-to-Back Mysterious Blasts Shake Iran; Blinding Inferno Swallows Mashhad City

A massive fire has erupted in Mashhad, Iran, following a loud explosion. The incident marks the second major explosion in the region within two days, putting the city on high alert. The blaze reportedly broke out in a 4,000 sq meter warehouse near the …

Netanyahu: Response To Iran-Backed Houthi Attack Will Come With ‘Many Bangs’

International oi-Ruchika Pareek Following a missile strike by Yemeni Houthi militants close to Israel's primary international gateway, Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised to react. Numerous major …

Two arrested after Iran port blast