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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 431

Siavosh GHAZI

Iranians leave the stock exchange in the capital Tehran on May 8, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / ATTA KENARE)
May 9, 2018, 5:01 pm
Iranians worry about impact of sanctions after Trump nuclear decision
People on Tehran street say sanctions will impact regular citizens, not regime, amid fear of fresh shortages in basic commodities and medicine
By Siavosh GHAZI and Eric RANDOLPH
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (R) shakes hands with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian as they meet in the capital Tehran on March 5, 2018. (AFP/Atta Kenare)
March 5, 2018, 8:31 pm
Iran rebuffs French FM demands to curb missiles on Tehran visit
Following tense discussions aimed at salvaging nuclear deal, Zarif calls on Europe to ‘play a more constructive role’
By Valerie LEROUX and Siavosh GHAZI
An earthquake survivor sits next to his belongings, which were recovered from debris in Sarpol-e-Zahab in western Iran, November 15, 2017. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
November 15, 2017, 7:39 pm
Aid slow to reach quake-hit Iranian villages
Survivors plead for water, tents, and emergency aid; residents from neighboring provinces offer assistance
By Siavosh GHAZI
Illustrative: Buildings damaged by the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck two days before in the town of Sarpol-e Zahab in Iran's western Kermanshah province, November 14, 2017. (AFP Photo/Atta Kenare/File)
November 14, 2017, 11:29 pm
Quake-stricken Iranians fume at ex-leader Ahmadinejad’s housing scheme
While former president’s expansion of social housing was viewed as an escape from poverty, many now blame program for their straits after quake
By Siavosh GHAZI
People gather around a levelled building in the mountainous town of Darbandikhan in Iraqi Kurdistan on November 13, 2017, following a 7.3-magnitude quake that hit the Iraq-Iran border area. (AFP PHOTO / SHWAN MOHAMMED)
November 14, 2017, 8:55 am
Iran quake survivors spend second night in the open air
Tehran declares national day of mourning as agencies struggle to get aid to freezing mountain region after tremor that killed over 400
By Siavosh GHAZI and Shwan Mohammed
Relatives weep over the body of an earthquake victim, in Sarpol-e-Zahab, western Iran, November 13, 2017. (Farzad Menati/Tasnim News Agency via AP)
November 13, 2017, 6:21 pm
Iran hunts for quake survivors as death toll passes 400
7.3-magnitude temblor injures thousands, leaves tens of thousands without homes; authorities struggle to provide tents, food
By Siavosh GHAZI and Shwan Mohammed
The new Iranian long range missile Khoramshahr is displayed during the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of the 1980-1988 war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq, on September 22,2017 in Tehran. (AFP PHOTO / str)
September 22, 2017, 10:35 am
Iran unveils missile that can reach Israel, carry multiple warheads
Rouhani vows to press on with ballistic program despite US criticism: ‘Whether you like it or not, we are going to strengthen our military capabilities’
By Siavosh GHAZI
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech after being sworn in before parliament in Tehran, on August 5, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / ATTA KENARE)
August 5, 2017, 5:55 pm
Iran’s Rouhani sworn in as tensions simmer over nuclear deal
President starts his second term warning US not to walk away from the accord, calls for mutual ‘respect’
By Eric RANDOLPH and Siavosh GHAZI
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, left, gives his official seal of approval to President Hassan Rouhani as deputy chief of supreme leader's office Vahid Haghanian looks on in an endorsement ceremony in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017. A portrait of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini hangs at left. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
August 5, 2017, 1:06 pm
Iran’s Rouhani starts new term facing reform criticism
Considered a political moderate, newly re-elected leader slammed for reportedly bowing to conservatives in forming new government
By Eric RANDOLPH and Siavosh GHAZI
This photo from March 12, 2017, shows an Iranian laborer walking the platform of the oil facility in the Khark Island, on the shore of the Gulf. (AFP/Atta Kenar)
July 3, 2017, 6:35 pm
Energy giant signs major Iran gas deal, defying US pressure
France’s Total to invest an initial $1 billion in offshore gas field in consortium with Iranian, Chinese firms
By Eric RANDOLPH and Siavosh GHAZI
Illustrative photo of an offshore natural gas rig. (iStockphoto/nattapon1975)
November 8, 2016, 2:39 pm
Iran signs major gas deal with France’s Total
$4.8 billion agreement to develop South Pars field is first of its kind since international sanctions were lifted
By Siavosh GHAZI and Fabien Zamora
Muslim pilgrims pray outside Namira mosque in Arafat, on the second and most significant day of the annual hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, September 23, 2015. (AP/Mosa'ab Elshamy)
May 29, 2016, 4:54 pm
As citizens set to miss hajj, Iran says Saudi Arabia ‘blocking path to Allah’
In latest spat between regional rivals, Tehran claiming Riyadh ignored ‘the security and respect’ of its pilgrims to Mecca
By Siavosh GHAZI
Iranians walk outside the Massoumeh holy shrine in the city of Qom, 130 kilometres south of Tehran, on February 24, 2016. (AFP / ATTA KENARE)
February 25, 2016, 9:02 pm
Ahead of poll, most Iranians cite economic concerns
Financial problems dominate debate in political sphere on eve of elections
By Siavosh GHAZI
A picture taken on August 5, 2015 shows foreign tourists visiting Tehran's Golestan Palace (AFP / ATTA KENARE)
February 11, 2016, 6:21 am
Iran seeks tourism boost as nuclear chill ends
With nuke deal seemingly ending Tehran’s isolation, the Islamic republic is hoping to attract millions anually to its ancient cities and resorts
By Siavosh GHAZI
Iranian protesters hold placards and shout slogans during a demonstration in Tehran on January 8, 2016, against the execution of prominent Shi'ite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr by Saudi authorities. (AFP PHOTO)
January 9, 2016, 5:10 am
Anti-Saudi protests rage in Iran as row smoulders
Around 1,000 demonstrators shout ‘death to Al-Saud,’ ‘death to America,’ and ‘death to Israel’ as foreign minister accuses Riyadh of ‘sectarian hate-mongering’
By Siavosh GHAZI
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