Embassy bombings, Osama Bin Laden was living in Khartoum, Sudan when Sudanese religious scholar Ahmed Abdel Rahman Hamadabi brought Shekih Nomani an emissary of Iran to meet the Al-Qaeda leadership. Sheikh Nomani was described as having "had access to the highest echelons of power in Tehran.[...
Washington abruptly pulled non-essential staff from its embassy in Baghdad last week, citing a threat from Iran-backed militias in Iraq. (Reporting by Dubai newsroom, Ali Abdelaty in Cairo and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin In London; Editing by Sandra Maler and Peter Graff) Copyright 201...
Dubai-based airlines Emirates and FlyDubai began diverting flights around western Iran early Friday morning, after news of the Israeli strike. The carriers offered no explanation, though local warnings to aviators suggested the airspace may have been closed. Iran announced that it had grounded commerc...
Iran moved to suddenly designate Rabbani as the Cultural Attaché to the Iranian Embassy in Buenos Aires, accordingly granting him a diplomatic passport. This hasty appointment enabled Rabbani to use the cover of the Iranian embassy “to go about providing material support for the operation with rel...
You will need to pre-select the visa collection location, which will be either an embassy/ consulate or at an airport on arrival. Your Visa Authorisation letter will state where the visa can be issued. Since I applied from Dubai, I nominated the Iranian consulate in Dubai, where the applica...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranians voted on Friday in a snap election to replace the late hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi, with the race’s sole reformist candidate vowing to seek “friendly relations” with the West in an effort to energize supporters in a vote be...
At the end of the day, you still need to go and join the long lines at the embassy/ consulate in order to receive your visa! Getting There My Flydubai boarding pass, flying from Dubai to Shiraz – a short hop across the Persian Gulf. Air Despite US-imposed sanctions, the aviation ma...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 14 (UPI) — With a nuclear deal in hand, Royal Dutch Shell said Tuesday it’s exploring the “immediate and long-term” implication of an opening Iranian oil door. Representatives from the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, Germany and ...
@Audrey Scott, I was asked at the Iranian Embassy in Dubai if I had insurance that would be accepted in Iran. I told them no, so he just wrote out a bill and then I was sent to the cashier to pay for both my visa and my travel insurance. The next day when I went back to pic...
I got my first Iranian visa at the embassy in Istanbul; it was a simple enough procedure – I turned up with a couple of passport photos and the authorisation code, more information below, and filled in some forms. I got my passport back the same day. Getting an Iranian Visa on ...