The ’ Department of State has launched an inquiry into an allegation made by the Israeli government stating that Qatar’s royal family funded …
Protests in Iran Grow With Water Shortages
You may have missed it, but since July 15 large anti-regime protests by young people have flared up in more than a dozen cities in the southwestern …
Olympics Latest: Iran’s Foroughi wins gold in air pistol
Javad Foroughi has become the oldest Iranian athlete to win an Olympic medal, earning gold in men’s 10-meter air pistol …
Eight killed in Iran during crackdown on protesters over water shortages
At least eight people in Iran, including a teenage boy, have been killed during a deadly crackdown on protests over severe water shortages, according to Amnesty International.The rights group’s …
Opinion/Patinkin: Ben & Jerry’s boycott targets Israel, but Iran and Syria are OK?
Unilever no longer sells ice cream in Israel’s West Bank settlements, but has no problem with the repressive regimes of Iran, Syria, China and others.
What Russia, China, Iran Want in Afghanistan When U.S. Troops Leave
Russia, China and Iran seek to ensure stability in Afghanistan while securing their own interests, as friendly ties with Kabul are tested by a desire to engage with the powerful Taliban movement that …
Can Iran Avoid A Major National Uprising?
As Iran prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, unrest is spreading across the country due to a variety of factors including water shortages and an economic crisis …
Will Biden and al-Kadhimi Only Produce Platitudes on Iraq?
At the White House on Monday, the Iraqi leader needs a guarantee that Biden won’t use Iraq’s independence as a pawn in negotiations with Iran.
Defector from Iran to fight Iranian competitor in Tokyo Olympics
A n Iranian defector is set to fight an opponent in a taekwondo contest over the weekend. Kimia Alizadeh, part of the Refugee Olympic team for the Games, is slated t …
Iran’s ‘system is essentially water bankrupt,’ says environmental expert
Kaveh Madani, a senior fellow at Yale University and former deputy head of Iran’s Department of Environment, joins The World’s host Marco Werman to discuss some of the reasons behind Iran’s latest …