The prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been on a hunger strike in Evin prison for almost a month in order to demand the release of the ...
In an op-ed recently published by the Iranian newspaper Shargh, Tehran University professor and pro-reform analyst Sadegh Zibakalam compared Iran's ...
Imprisoned Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been hospitalized after being "severely weakened" after a hunger strike that lasted more than 40 ...
The family of Mehdi Karroubi, one of the leaders of Iran's Green Movement who has been under house arrest without being officially charged since February ...
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President Trump acknowledged that an authorized vaccine for “every American” may not be distributed until next year. An Iranian official says the country has ...
(Bloomberg) -- Iran is preparing to raise oil production in a sign the Islamic Republic expects the U.S. to ease some sanctions under a Joe Biden presidency.
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his country's oil revenues have decreased from $120 billion to $20 billion over the last eight years, Anadolu reported.
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reportedly told the Iraqi government that if it can't stop attacks on American targets, the US would close its embassy in Baghdad.
For the first time in ten months, a U.S. aircraft carrier is now operating in the Persian Gulf, U.S. 5th Fleet announced on Friday morning. USS Nimitz (CVN-68) ...
The Sultanate of Oman is willing to normalise ties with Israel but is hesitant that its relationship with Iran would be severely harmed if it made the move, Israel ...
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Iranian and Qatari energy ministers yesterday discussed connecting the two countries' electricity networks via a submarine cable. In a virtual meeting, the Qatari ...
Israeli authorities have arrested an East Jerusalem woman who the Shin Bet security *service* says spied for Hezbollah. The Shin Bet last month arrested Yasmin ...
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It is not a secret that US President Donald Trump is obsessed with either voiding or emulating the legacy of his predecessor, Barack Obama. Trump now seeks to ...
A 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers is being eroded and efforts to revive the pact face a new challenge with the killing of Tehran's top nuclear ...
The United States and five partner countries have accepted Iran's new offer to hold talks, even though Iran insists it will not negotiate over its disputed nuclear ...
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Iran incoming chief justice Raeesi pronounced the arrest of Tabari in July 2019, months after his appointment by Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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A federal prosecutor who was helping lead the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe has resigned from the Justice Department, a spokesman ...
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(Bloomberg Opinion) -- The agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced in mid-August is the product of a third phase of Israeli ...
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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said President Donald Trump "seems to have no conception of what constitutes national security" after Trump ...
U.S. President Donald Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Monday, an unprecedented move by a president struggling to accept election defeat and ...
A Marine F-35B aircraft has crashed near Naval Air Facility El Centro, Calif., following an air collision with a KC-130J, defense officials confirmed to USNI News.
Even as the ink was drying on a peace accord with the UAE and Bahrain, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu presented Trump with a long list of arms he wants the ...
Four Arab states have expressed their reservations regarding the Arab League statement in which foreign affairs ministers objected to what they termed "Turkish ...
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Iran's security apparatus has escalated its targeting of Iranian dual citizens and foreign nationals whom they perceive to have links with Western academic, ...
WASHINGTON: Richard Hatchett, the head of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), is worried. His job is to ensure that future vaccines ...
The world's largest population of Shia Muslims outside Iran is found in neighbouring Pakistan where they account for an estimated 15 to 20 per cent of the ...
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Around 3 a.m., Ahmed Zakhoy was trying to go to bed after an exhausting day covering anti-government protests in Zakho on August 19 for Nalia Radio and ...
A search is underway in the Middle East for a sailor assigned to USS Nimitz (CVN-68) who has gone missing from the aircraft carrier, U.S. 5th Fleet announced ...
In 2015, Sofia Sheikh was at loose ends. Her adviser at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, with whom she studied hot, giant exoplanets, had left for a ...
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A small team of agents spent years investigating whether one of Washington's closest allies was involved in the worst terror attack in U.S. history. This is their ...
