The April incident targeting two water districts was quickly thwarted and caused no damage but the incident raises fears of escalation.
Despite U.S. Sanctions, Iran Expands Its Nuclear Stockpile
Two years after Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, Tehran has cut in half the time it would need to produce enough weapons-grade fuel for a nuclear bomb. International relations scholars …
Iran leaving Syria? Not so fast, says US Syria envoy
US Special Representative for Syria engagement threw cold water on reports that Iran might be reducing its role in Syria. Speaking on Thursday US Ambassador James Jeffrey said that the US has not seen …
Pakistan army: Roadside bomb in remote area kills 6 troops
A roadside bombing in a remote area in southwestern Pakistan, close to the border with Iran, struck a patrol vehicle on Friday, killing six soldiers, including an army major, the military said. A …
Israel’s strategy in Syria is less coherent than it seems
Defense Minister Naftali Bennett seems to have identified the expulsion of Iran from Syria as a clear and achievable goal.
Exclusive: Iran-linked hackers recently targeted coronavirus drugmaker Gilead – sources
Hackers linked to Iran have targeted staff at U.S. drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc in recent weeks, according to publicly-available web archives reviewed by Reuters and three cybersecurity researchers, …
The pandemic might hold the key to freedom for an American hostage in Iran
Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian and U.K. dual-national university lecturer who was officially invited to Iran to deliver a series of talks, was arrested in September 2018. She …
US pulls missles out of Saudi Arabia as Iran tensions cool
The Pentagon is moving Patriot missile systems out of Saudi Arabia and reducing military forces across the Middle East, in another sign that tensions with Iran may be ebbing.President Trump and …
Iran quake of magnitude 5.1 kills two, injures 38
Two people died and 38 were injured when a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck northern Iran in the early hours of Friday and people fled their homes in panic, state television reported.
Moderate earthquake in Iran hits near Tehran; 2 dead
At least two people died and more than a dozen were hurt Friday when a moderate earthquake struck in Iran’s northern city of Damavand, near Tehran.