Iran, also called Persia, and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country in Western Asia.
President: Hassan Rouhani
Capital: Tehran
Population: 81.8 million (2018) World Bank
Currency: Iranian rial
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BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are: the coronavirus death toll has again risen bringing today’s tally to 563. In…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are: Daesh has claimed responsibility for the knife attack in south London on Sunday.…
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said President Donald Trump is a “clown” who only pretends to support the Iranian people, referring to the US…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are: TV cameras will soon be allowed into Crown Court for serious high-profile criminal…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, the Duchess of Sussex has returned to Canada while discussions continue over the role she and…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex have announced they are to step back as ‘senior’…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Iran strikes back at the US with rockets fired at the US bases, a major escalation…
At least 80 people were reportedly killed by Iranian missiles targeting US military bases in Iraq. The Pentagon confirmed these attacks on two airbases but…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, the body of Iran’s top commander has returned to his hometown for burial. Tuesday’s ceremonies marked…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, US President Trump has threatened sanctions on Baghdad after lawmakers called for American troops to leave…
Brief. BrIEf.Me In today’s briefing update, the Sunday papers front pages focus on the killing of Iran’s top general. Including the Prime Minister returning to…
General Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ elite Quds Force, has been killed by US forces in Iraq. The US confirmed he…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Iran’s Qassem Soleimani killed by US air raids in Baghdad. The attack was a direct order…
This year has been dominated by global movements from Climate Change to pro-democracy protests. We take a look at the wave of global movements that…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Iran’s President is visiting Japan in hopes of easing a nuclear impasse between Tehran and Washington.…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, up to 25 members of the Afghan security forces have been killed in an attack in…
Iranian State Media has, for the first time, acknowledged the violence used in the crackdown on Iran’s gas price protests. Iranian State Media said “rioters”…
WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP This week’s roundup of the News headlines includes: Iraq condemns the attack on the Iranian consulate, which was set on fire by…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, we start with the story of a young doctor who was brutally raped and murdered in…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, 7 men have been sentenced to death for their role in the 2016 cafe terrorist attack…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, We start with Iran’s warning to the US and its allies – saying if they cross…
“The United States is with you.”
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, the Israeli military claim they have destroyed Syrian targets in response to the four rockets fired.…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman has slammed US Mike Pompeo’s comments supporting the economic protests. In Hong…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, another mass shooting in the US has left 9 people shot, including some deceased. Those shot…
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