Iran questions US sailors; no prompt releaseIran's Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday it was interrogating 10 American sailors it had detained a day earlier, and dismissed talk of their prompt release. Iran detained the sailors who were aboard two US navy boats in t More… |
Iran questions US sailors; no prompt releaseIran's Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday it was interrogating 10 American sailors it had detained a day earlier, and dismissed talk of their prompt release. Iran detained the sailors who were aboard two US navy boats in t More… |
2 Saudi guards killed in attack on Iraq frontierAttackers killed two Saudi Arabian border guards including a senior officer and injured a third on the kingdom's frontier with Iraq in a rare shooting and suicide assault early on Monday, the Saudi interior ministry said. More… |
Pakistan warns Iran against sending troopsPakistan warned Iran on Tuesday not to send troops across the two countries' shared border to retrieve five kidnapped Iranian border guards, an incident that threatens to exacerbate regional and sectarian tensions. On Monday, More… |
Iran warns Pakistan on border guardsIran said on Monday it would send forces into Pakistan to free five border guards said to have been kidnapped by militants if Islamabad did not take measures to secure their release. According to Iranian media reports, the guards More… |
14 Iranian guards killed on Pakistan borderFourteen Iranian border guards were killed and three others captured by "bandits" on the southeastern frontier with Pakistan overnight, Iranian media reported on Saturday. In response, the Iranian judiciary executed 16 p More… |
Iran Guards told to shun politics as nuke talks loomIran's clerical leadership has told security hardliners to stay out of politics, in effect instructing them not to wreck the new centrist government's attempt to solve an intractable nuclear dispute with West. If the messa More… |
Tough security measures for Bahrain schoolsTough new security measures are being put in place for Bahrain's government schools including new surveillance cameras and extra guards besides 24-hour patrols after a string of arson attacks. The measures follow more than 25 arson attacks More… |
Bahrain reveals rogue doctors' role during unrestBahrain has revealed details of the occupation of Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC) by its medical cadre based on a verdict issued by the National Safety Court of First Instance. Unveiling the details on Friday, Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) P More… |
Iran Guards behind spy cell says KuwaitKuwait's foreign minister accused Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards of being behind a spy cell in Kuwait and said three Iranian diplomats would be expelled, according to a newspaper report. The remarks by Sheikh More… |