Iran

Hassan Gimba The Arbiter Last week, we promised to examine the choices available to Iran and the United States, as well as how military confrontation might unfold. We also noted…
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Hassan Gimba (1) The Arbiter A few days ago, I woke in the night, anxious and checking the news, half-expecting America and Israel to have attacked Iran. Given this tension,…
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Hassan Gimba The Arbiter "And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient" – Qur’an…
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Hassan Gimba "Today, nearly everything is made in China - except courage; it's made in Palestine." - Anthony Bourdain. Anyone conversant with world affairs knows what's happening…
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US President, Joe Biden has announced that nearly all the Iranian drones and missiles fired towards Israel by Iran have been intercepted. Biden added that he will convene a meeting…
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Israel saw over 200 drones and missiles fired across a number of towns within its country on Saturday evening. The raids were launched by Iranian authority and they were considered…
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A United Nations official said on Tuesday that a woman is among the 17 people reportedly facing execution in Iran for taking part in anti-government protests. Middle Eastern region…
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Iran is currently planning to accept more female students from Afghanistan after the Taliban ban on women’s education in the country. IRNA News Agency reported that Iran has…
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Courts in Iran’s capital have handed down prison terms of up to 10 years to 400 people arrested at anti-government protests. Tehran’s prosecutor-general said a total of 160…
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Iran has scrapped its morality police after more than two months of protests triggered by the arrest of Mahsa Amini for allegedly violating the country’s strict female dress code,…
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