The US-Israeli war against Iran has exposed a stark divide: while ordinary citizens bear the costs of conflict, defense contractors, energy firms, and politically connected figures stand to reap substantial profits.
Iran has dismissed Washington’s claims of normal maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the US of ignoring realities on the ground while maintaining pressure on Tehran.
Three international anti-imperialist organizations have condemned US-Israeli military aggression against Iran and called for an end to economic sanctions, military intervention and foreign occupation as part of a global campaign scheduled for October 1-10.
Iran’s top security official Mohsen Rezaei has warned that any renewed US military aggression could trigger retaliation against American assets, including data systems and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Iranian-American activist Isabella Javidan has criticized Washington’s sanctions policy against Iran, saying she disrupted U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s testimony to challenge policies that harm ordinary Iranians
TEHRAN - Dato' Wan Aznainizam Yusri bin Wan Abdul Rashid arrived in Tehran in late August to take up the post of Chargé d'Affaires and Head of Mission at the Embassy of Malaysia. He will be elevated to Ambassador upon the formal presentation of his credentials.
The conflict between Iran, the United States and Israel defied expectations of a swift victory. Despite losses and sustained attacks, Iran preserved its military capabilities, leveraged the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz and maintained domestic cohesion, turning the confrontation into a prolonged test of endurance.
As war and humanitarian crisis continue to grip the West Asia, Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a forceful call for diplomacy, praising Iran’s resilience, condemning the martyrdom of Ali Larijani as a grave mistake, and urging a path toward negotiations, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an eventual lifting of sanctions on Tehran.
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has criticized US President Donald Trump for 'indifference to the human cost of the US-Israeli war against Iran,' warning that treating death as inevitable does not diminish the value of human life or justify the suffering inflicted by military aggression.
The United States has imposed a new round of sanctions targeting Iran’s key industrial and transportation sectors, including major automakers Iran Khodro and SAIPA and several railway companies, as Washington has ratcheted up economic pressure on Tehran.
