Israel intensified its air campaign against Iran in Syria in recent months by bombing the international airports in Damascus and Aleppo in response to Tehran flying military supplies into the country....
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Iran court orders the release of seized crypto mining equipment
Iranian authorities seized numerous crypto mining equipment over the past two years, citing stress on energy grids during winter. Now, a court ordered the release of crypto-mining equipment that was p...
Iran Releases Oscar-Winning Film Actress Arrested For Supporting Protests
Topline Iranian authorities released Taraneh Alidoosti, the star of the 2016 Oscar-winning film The Salesman, on Wednesday, three weeks after the actress was jailed for supporting protests against the...
Iran Returns Confiscated Crypto Mining Hardware After Courts Ruling
3 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Tavanir, a state-owned utility, has been disconnecting electricity to illicit mining sites. Licenses and import permissions for mining may be obtained from the M...
Iran Returns Seized Crypto Mining Equipment to Miners – Mining Bitcoin News
A government body responsible for state property in Iran has released some of the hardware seized from illegal crypto mining farms. Its top executive explained the agency was obliged to do that by cou...
Turkey And Iran Show Off Their Homegrown Air Defense Systems
Turkey ended 2022 with a successful test-firing of its domestically-built Siper long-range air defense missile system against a target 62 miles away. The test came less than two months after Iran unve...
‘Knocking Down’ Ukraine’s Patriot Battery Would Give Russia A Much-Needed Propaganda Coup
Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared Russia will destroy the MIM-104 Patriot air defense missile system the United States is delivering to Ukraine. Striking the single most advanced system th...
Germany Halts Trade Guarantees For Iran As Bilateral Relations Sour
The national flags of Iran (left) and Germany (right) getty The German government has suspended export credit and investment guarantees for companies doing business with Iran, in light of the harsh cr...
Iran Hacks U.S. Servers So It Can Mine Cryptocurrency
Hackers from the sanctioned nation of Iran have allegedly hacked several servers of the United States government as a means of installing software to mine digital currencies. These hackers also allege...
WildCard Scenarios For 2023 And What Not To Worry About
TOPSHOT – Iranian pro-government protesters burn flags of the US, Israel and Britain during a rally … [+] against the recent anti-government protests in Iran, in Tehran, on September 25, 2...
United Kingdom Takes A Stance Against Corruption And Other Crimes
On December 9, 2022, U.K. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced sanctions against several individuals and entities involved in corruption, conflict-related sexual violence and human rights abuses...
Iran Arrests Famous Actress Who Called Execution ‘Disgrace To Humanity’
Topline Iranian authorities have arrested actress Taraneh Alidoosti, the star of the 2016 Oscar-Award-winning film “The Salesman,” on charges of spreading falsehoods after she posted on Instagram that...
Did Binance Help Iran Avoid Financial Sanctions?
Iran is a sanctioned country. It’s not allowed to engage in certain activities unless the United States says so. Despite all this, popular digital currency exchange Binance still enabled the country t...
Russian Su-35s Won’t Give Iran Air Superiority Over The Persian Gulf
The United States has announced that Russia will deliver Iran Su-35 Flanker-E fighter jets within the next year. While this would undoubtedly mark Iran’s most significant fighter acquisition in ...
Iran Hangs Protestor In Regime’s First Execution Over Anti-Government Demonstrations
Topline Iran has executed a man arrested during the ongoing anti-government protests sweeping the nation, according to state media, the first known use of the death penalty in connection with the unre...
Iran Seeking Freeze Bank Accounts; Will Protest Get Suppressed or Rescued by Crypto?
Any revolution could not sustain longer without the financial aid, and the oppressors know it too. This gives them an advantage to come forwards and crush the financial streams of the people and the r...
Iran may freeze bank accounts of women who don’t comply with “Hijab rule”
Despite widespread protests around the nation, a member of the Iranian parliament has revealed the government’s plan for alternative sanctions, such as financial ones, to attempt and force women to we...
Iran set to freeze bank accounts of women who refuse to wear a hijab
A member of the Iranian parliament has told local media the government plans to impose new punishments on women who do not wear a hijab in public, with individuals who refuse to comply after two warni...
Iran Abolishes Morality Police And Mulls Changes To Mandatory Hijab Law Amid Ongoing Anti-Government Protests
Topline Iranian authorities have abolished the country’s morality police—which would penalize women in public for not adhering to the country’s stringent dress code—after months of anti-government pro...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles With U.S. Treasury Over Violation of Iran Sanctions
The crypto exchange Kraken is settling with the U.S. Treasury Department over apparent violations of sanctions against Iran. The US-based crypto exchange Kraken is agreeing to pay a fine of $362,159 t...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles With Treasury Department Over Iran Sanctions Violations
U.S. crypto exchange Kraken has settled with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today, agreeing to pay $362,158.70 for apparent violations of sanctions...
Kraken decides to settle Iran sanction allegations with U.S. regulators
On 28 November, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has agreed to pay a settlement fee of $362,000 against accusations that it violated sanctions against Iran. O...
Kraken Settles With U.S OFAC Over Iran Sanctions Compliance
2 hours ago | 2 mins read Exchange News The OFAC claims Kraken did not take reasonable precautions. Kraken will allocate an extra $100,000 to sanctions compliance mechanisms. Kraken, a cryptocurrency ...
Kraken Settles With The SEC And Pays $362k For Violating U.S Sanctions on Iran
The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has made it clear that it will keep imposing fines on cryptocurrency exchanges for alleged violations of the U.S. sanctions system. This time it was th...
Kraken settles Iran sanctions violations with U.S. Treasury
Crypto exchange Kraken agreed to settle with the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control over the firm’s apparent violations of sanctions against Iran. Kraken, which volunta...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles Case With US Treasury Over Serving Customers in Iran
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How Iran Underestimated The Outrage Over The Killing Of Mahsa Amini
On November 24, 2022, U.N. Human Rights Council held a special session to address the deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The special follows an official request subm...
Iranian Protesters Claim Regime Is Using ‘Nerve Agents’ To Quell Riots
Protests in Iran have steadily intensified in the two months since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died of injuries inflicted by the morality police for wearing an ‘inappropriate’ headscarf. Now matters are r...