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Iran: Amid continued protests, gov. between repression and need for reform

January 3, 2023 MEO Staff

Amid the rift between the Iranian government and people that has recently become greater than ever and an impasse in foreign policy, an easy new year, 2023, is unlikely. According to a recent report by [ More … ]

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Iran: Footballers arrested for attending New Year’s Eve party

January 1, 2023 MEO Staff

The players, some of whom back the protest movement, were intoxicated at a mixed-gender party when they were detained, according to Government-related media. Numerous unidentified Iranian footballers were arrested in the northern city of Damavand [ More … ]

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Iran Removed From UN Commission On Women

December 15, 2022 MEO Staff

Twenty-nine out of 54 members voted to expel Iran from the UN commission on women over regime’s crackdown on protests sparked by the death of a young woman in the custody. Eight member states voted [ More … ]

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Iran: Despite sanctions, most components of Iranian drones come from Western countries, report

November 21, 2022 MEO Staff

New intelligence collected from downed Iranian drones in Ukraine shows that a majority of the aircrafts’ parts are manufactured by companies in the U.S., Europe and other allied nations, reported the Wall Street Journal. This [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Amid the Sisi-MBZ-Bennett summit, has Egypt become part of a contain-Iran axis?

March 23, 2022 MEO Staff

Leaders of Egypt, Israel and the United Arab Emirates have met in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on the economic impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the growing influence of [ More … ]

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Prominent Iraqi anti-Iranian militia journalist disappeared in Baghdad

July 10, 2021 MEO Staff

Disappearance of prominent opposition journalist against the Iran-backed militias in Baghdad raises concerns Iraqi vocal critic of Iran-backed armed militias Ali al-Mikdam went missing in the capital Baghdad on Friday evening, according to activists. Friends [ More … ]

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Who is Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s elected president?

June 22, 2021 MEO Staff

Judiciary head Ebrahim Raisi has been elected as the next president of Iran at a critical juncture for the country. Who is the conservative leader and what are his positions? The 60-year-old Raisi, who enjoys wide backing [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Tehran welcomes ‘change of tone’, as Riyadh ‘aspires for special relations’ with neighbor

May 1, 2021 MEO Staff

Iran has welcomed a “change of tone” from Saudi Arabia, as both countries seem to be open to taking steps to calm tensions and improve cooperation. After six years of asymmetric warfare, proxy battles, and [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

Greece and Israel have signed their biggest ever defense deal

April 21, 2021 Ahmed Rashed

Agreement includes a $1.65bn contract for the establishment and operation of a training center for the Greek air force. Greece and Israel have signed their biggest ever defense procurement deal, which Israel said would strengthen [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Iran to enrich uranium to 60 percent purity in response to Natanz attack

April 13, 2021 MEO Staff

After suspected Israeli attack on nuclear plant, Iranian official says Tehran will increase enrichment capacity at the same facility Iran will start enriching uranium at 60 percent purity – up from the current enrichment level of [ More … ]

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China and Iran have signed a long-gestating 25-year cooperation

March 31, 2021 MEO Staff

The agreement was signed in Tehran last Saturday by Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Wang, who touched down in Tehran on Friday for a two-day visit as part [ More … ]

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Hawks in both Iran and Israel seek failure of Biden’s bid to restore nuclear deal

February 22, 2021 MEO Staff

With elections looming in both states, and hardliners out to ensure the collapse of the 2015 deal, time is running short for the US president to save it, states a report by the Guardian. For [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

US says ready for direct talks with Iran & warns against breaches

February 19, 2021 MEO Staff

US State Department says Washington is open to a possible meeting to ‘discuss a diplomatic way forward’ about Iran’s nuclear program The United States has said it would accept a European invitation to engage in [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

US, Iran remain at an impasse over which country will make the first move

February 11, 2021 MEO Staff

President Joe Biden has said the United States will not lift sanctions on Iran before the country returns to its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, the latest impasse in an ongoing standoff between the [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Qatar likely to mediate between Iran, US, official says

January 26, 2021 MEO Staff

Qatar has reiterated its readiness to mediate between Iran and the United States days after newly elected President Joe Biden took office “Qatar is ready to mediate between Iran and the United States as the [ More … ]

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