The autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq sits at a crossroads. To its south is Baghdad, where Iranian-backed rogue militias have fired dozens of rockets at facilities housing U.S. troops. To its north …
Iran vs. the USA: How Technology Leaks Could Affect the Great Space Race
Iran and America had been getting along rather well. However, that changed when Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, a Shah backed by the United States, was overthrown in Iran. During the same year, several dozen …
As a Wrestler Faces Execution in Iran, World Sports Groups Galvanize
An Iranian athlete was charged with murder after taking part in anti-government protests. Many think the charges are false, motivated by a government seeking to make an example of him.
Democrats Tried to Give Billions to Iran, Russia and Communist China
Nearly $300 billion was tucked in the bill for Iran, Venezuela, Syria, China and Russia, a rogue gallery of countries masquerading as normal nations but behaving more like criminal gangs. For example …
Social media is forcing Iran to address the taboo topic of sexual violence
A rape victim must have 4 witnesses to back up their allegation under Iran’s Islamic laws, so it’s little wonder victims rarely speak out. But Iran’s “#MeToo” moment may be dawning.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘to face new charge and trial in Iran’
The new charge against her has not been made public. Iranian state media said she was brought before a revolutionary court in the country’s capital Tehran on Tuesday morning. Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe was …
State TV: Iran constructing new building near nuke site
Iran said Tuesday it is building a sophisticated new building near its underground Natanz nuclear site, state TV reported.
UPDATE 1-Iran building new production hall for centrifuges in mountains near Natanz
Iran has begun to build a hall in “the heart of the mountains” near its Natanz nuclear site for making advanced centrifuges, Iran’s nuclear chief said on Tuesday, aiming to replace a production hall …
Iran broadcasts wrestler’s confession following Trump tweet
Iran’s state TV aired a recorded confession from 27-year-old wrestler Navid Afkari on Sunday after President Trump tweeted about his case and asked Iranian authorities to spare him from the death …
Iran Won’t Give In to Bullying: President
History has shown that the Iranian nation will never surrender to bullying and coercion, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani said.