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Iran slams EU parliament for urging sanctions on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

The European parliament cited the IRGC's 'terrorist activity, repression of protesters and supply of drones to Russia' in its blacklisting call

Iran blames Israel as roadside bomb kills Revolutionary Guards colonel in Syria

Iran has long backed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government in the country's grinding civil war. Assad is also backed by the military wing of the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah as well as by Russian forces

US carries out airstrikes against 'militias backed by Iran Revolutionary Guards' in Syria

The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps is blacklisted as a "terrorist" group by the United States. Earlier, Iranian state media said a Revolutionary Guard general 'who was on a mission in Syria as a military adviser' had been killed on Sunday

US-Iran military dispute easy to initiate, but difficult to control; conflict will push West Asia into chaos, create global energy crisis

The only thing predictable in a possible US-Iran military confrontation is the effect it would have on the rest of the world as the conflict could send national economies into a tizzy

India delays May order for Iran crude oil, awaits clarity on sanctions waiver against OPEC-member

Brian Hook, the special US envoy for Iran, in March said Washington is pursuing its plan to bring Iranian crude exports to zero.

US imposes sanctions on five Iranian companies, alleges they are working for Tehran's missile programme

The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on five Iranian companies it alleges are working on part of the Islamic republic's illegal ballistic missile program.

India should make its own decisions on relationship with Iran, says top US official

India should make its own decisions on the relationship with Iran based on its interests, a top US official has said

Swiss defence ministry foils cyber attack attempt by malware seen in other global hacks

The government declined to give information about the origin of the attack or say if any damage including data theft had occurred

Was MV Desh Shanti a case of a failed attempt by Iran at hostage taking?

Even as President Hassan Rouhani was still to firmly come to grips with the levers of authority and was yet to even appoint his Cabinet, a “rogue” operation was initiated independently by the IRGC to try and trade the Indian ship for the detained Iranian ship “Dianthe”, which is owned by a company (IRISL) that the IRGC controls.