Agnes Callamard, the U.N. special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, said the U.S. had failed to provide evidence to support the need for the January drone strike.
Iraq partially reopens Iran trade crossing – border officials
Iraq partially reopened its southern Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran on Tuesday after more than three months of closure to combat the spread of the new coronavirus, border officials said. The …
Iraq partially reopens Iran trade crossing – border officials
Iraq partially reopened its southern Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran on Tuesday after more than three months of closure to combat the spread of the new coronavirus, border officials said. The …
The Latest: Iran sees its highest toll of new virus deaths
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has announced its highest single-day spike in deaths from the coronavirus, with 200 new fatalities.
US killing of Iran’s top general ‘unlawful’: UN expert
The US drone strike that killed Iran’s top general Qasem Soleimani was “unlawful”, the United Nations expert on extrajudicial killings concluded in a report released Tuesday. Agnes Callamard, the UN …
Mysterious damage to Iran nuclear site: what we know
A mysterious incident in the early hours of Thursday, July 2, badly damaged a building at Iran’s Natanz nuclear complex and sparked speculation over the cause. The incident came at the end of a week …
U.N. expert deems U.S. drone strike on Iran’s Soleimani an ‘unlawful’ killing
U.S. drone strike in Iraq that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and nine other people represented a violation of international law, a U.N. human rights investigator said on Monday.
With a view toward Iran, Israel launches spy satellite
Israel says it has successfully launched a new spy satellite as its leaders hint that Israel was behind a massive fire at an Iranian nuclear site last week.
Defense Ministry dismisses rumors on Azerbaijan’s air space used to attack Iran
By Trend Information about Russia’s ‘Container’ radar system detecting unknown planes using Azerbaijan’s air space to carry out attacks on Iran is an absolute lie, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said, …
The Cybersecurity 202: Hacking tensions with Iran are surging again after nuclear site fire
A fire at an Iranian nuclear plant is threatening to spark a major hacking conflict that could embroil U.S. industry. Three Iranian officials have anonymously blamed a foreign cyberattack for the fire …