Iranian currency falls to record low amid isolation and sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s troubled currency fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Saturday amid the country’s increasing isolation and possible Europe …
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Jailed Iranian American appeals to Biden, starts hunger strike
By Arshad Mohammed (Reuters) – An Iranian American imprisoned in Iran for more than seven years on spying charges that the United States rejects as …
Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Violate Iranian Sanctions
Greenbelt, Maryland – Behrouz Mokhtari, age 72, of McLean, Virginia and Tehran, Iran, a native of Iran and a naturalized citizen of the United States, …
Canada imposes sanctions on 2 Iranian individuals, 3 entities
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is imposing sanctions on two Iranian individuals and three entities over human right violations, the Canadian foreign ministry said in a …
Top Iranian Sunni cleric says torture of protesters un-Islamic
DUBAI (Reuters) – A top dissident Iranian Sunni cleric on Friday denounced as un-Islamic Iran’s alleged use of forced confessions to convict detained protesters, as …
Biden Admin Launches Massive Campaign To Stop The Iranian Drone Program That’s Battering Ukraine
Biden Admin Launches Massive Campaign To Stop The Iranian Drone Program That’s Battering Ukraine Micaela Burrow on December 28, 2022 Since American-made parts have been …
Biden Admin Investigating How US Tech Wound Up In Iranian Suicide Drones Hitting Ukraine
Biden Admin Investigating How US Tech Wound Up In Iranian Suicide Drones Hitting Ukraine Micaela Burrow on December 21, 2022 The U.S. initiated a far-reaching …
US has not seen transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia-Kirby
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has not seen evidence that Iran has transferred ballistic missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine, the White House …
Western Media Bought Iranian ‘Propaganda’ On Disbanding Of Morality Police, Experts Say
Western Media Bought Iranian ‘Propaganda’ On Disbanding Of Morality Police, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on December 6, 2022 Western media’s celebration of Iran’s alleged disbanding …
U.S. says Iranian military boat came within 150 yards of U.S. warships
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Tuesday that an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy boat came within 150 yards of American warships in …
US Parts Allegedly Found In Iranian Drones Russia Is Using To Pummel Ukraine
US Parts Allegedly Found In Iranian Drones Russia Is Using To Pummel Ukraine Micaela Burrow on November 16, 2022 The U.S. government is investigating the …
U.S. concerned about Iranian threats to Saudi Arabia
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is concerned about threats from Iran against Saudi Arabia and will not hesitate to respond if necessary, …
US, Saudi Arabia On Alert After Warnings Of Iranian Attack: REPORT
US, Saudi Arabia On Alert After Warnings Of Iranian Attack: REPORT Micaela Burrow on November 1, 2022 The Saudi military and U.S. troops stationed in …
Iranian Foreign Ministry says Washington lacks political will to revive nuclear deal
(Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Monday that the United States lacked the political will for the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal. …
Iranian Troops In Crimea Supported Russian Drone Strikes, US Official Says
Iranian Troops In Crimea Supported Russian Drone Strikes, US Official Says Micaela Burrow on October 20, 2022 Members of the Iranian military are on the …
Iranian American Siamak Namazi returns to prison in Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Iranian American businessman Siamak Namazi was forced to return to Tehran’s Evin prison on Wednesday after Iranian authorities had given him a furlough …
Iranian state coroner says Mahsa Amini did not die from blows to body
DUBAI (Reuters) -An Iranian coroner’s report denied Mahsa Amini had died due to blows to the head and limbs while in the custody of Iran’s …
Iranian police deploy at universities as unrest over Mahsa Amini’s death churns on
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) -Iranian security forces deployed at universities in several cities on Wednesday, witnesses said, stepping up efforts to quell more than …
No U.S. officials injured in Iranian attacks on Iraq, State Dept says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – No American officials were injured in Iranian missile and drone attacks on Wednesday that struck areas in the Kurdish region of northern …
Russia steps up attacks with Iranian drones, Ukraine plans defences – officials
By Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s president and security chiefs met on Monday to plan ways to counteract Russia’s use of …
‘Why Is He Allowed In?’: Martha MacCallum Grills State Department Spox Over Visa To Iranian Leader
‘Why Is He Allowed In?’: Martha MacCallum Grills State Department Spox Over Visa To Iranian Leader Harold Hutchison on September 21, 2022 Fox News host …
Iranian Regime Cracks Down As Protesters Wreak Havoc Across The Country
Iranian Regime Cracks Down As Protesters Wreak Havoc Across The Country Micaela Burrow on September 22, 2022 At least nine people have died in clashes …
French and Iranian presidents meet amid nuclear talks stalemate
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron held face-to-face talks with his Iranian counterpart President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday with the French leader saying …
U.S. adds Iran cargo planes flying to Russia to export violation list
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it will add three Iranian cargo planes serving Russia to a list of …
U.S. demands accountability in death of Iranian woman after hijab arrest
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States wants accountability for the death of an Iranian woman after she was arrested in Tehran last week for wearing …
Iran tells World Court U.S. illegally froze Iranian assets
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Iran on Monday told judges at the International Court of Justice in The Hague that the United States had created an …
Protests break out at funeral of Iranian woman who died after morals arrest
DUBAI (Reuters) – Protests broke out in western Iran on Saturday at the funeral of a young woman who died after being detained by morality …
U.S. targets firms over Iranian drone production, shipment to Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on an Iranian company it accused of coordinating military flights to transport Iranian drones to Russia …
Iranian Warship Attempts To Seize US Sea Drone
Iranian Warship Attempts To Seize US Sea Drone Micaela Burrow on August 30, 2022 The Iranian paramilitary guard attempted to seize a U.S. sea drone …
Stockholm Police Defuse Bomb Near Concert Venue Of Exiled Iranian Singer
Stockholm Police Defuse Bomb Near Concert Venue Of Exiled Iranian Singer Micaela Burrow on August 22, 2022 Stockholm police defused explosive devices at approximately the …
Analysis: Iranian nuclear deal limbo may serve interests of both U.S. and Iran
By Arshad Mohammed and Parisa Hafezi WASHINGTON/DUBAI – Whether or not Tehran and Washington accept a European Union “final” offer to revive the 2015 Iran …
Israeli strikes hit Iranian targets near Russia’s Mediterranean bases – sources
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN -Israel hit Iranian targets in a series of strikes on Sunday near the ancestral home region of Syrian President Bashar al …
Rushdie’s stabbing highlights divisions in Iranian society
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI – Many Iranians have turned to social media to show their anger and praise over the attack on novelist Salman Rushdie …
Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Illegally Fork Over Tech To Iranian Government
Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Illegally Fork Over Tech To Iranian Government Gabe Kaminsky on June 29, 2022 A man who is a dual-citizen …
Israel Ramped Up Covert Campaign On Iranian Soil, Officials Say
Israel Ramped Up Covert Campaign On Iranian Soil, Officials Say Micaela Burrow on June 21, 2022 Israel has intensified an offensive covert action program against …
Iranian Hackers Targeted Former US Ambassador, Israeli Officials: REPORT
Iranian Hackers Targeted Former US Ambassador, Israeli Officials: REPORT Micaela Burrow on June 15, 2022 An Israel-based cybersecurity firm claimed it discovered a personalized hacking …
Greek court overturns decision on U.S. seizure of Iranian oil cargo – sources
ATHENS – A Greek court on Wednesday overturned an earlier court ruling that allowed the confiscation by the United States of part of a cargo …
Tanker arrives in Venezuelan waters to discharge Iranian crude -document, data
(Reuters) -A tanker carrying about 1 million barrels on Iranian heavy crude arrived in recent days in Venezuelan waters for delivery to the country’s largest …
Raisi says Iran will target heart of Israel if it acts against Iranian nation
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI -Iran’s armed forces will target Israel’s heart if it makes “the slightest move” against the Islamic Republic, President Ebrahim Raisi told …
Some 50 Iranian MPs test positive for COVID as Omicron rages – lawmaker
– Some 50 members of Iran’s 290-seat parliament have contracted COVID-19, a senior MP said on Saturday as the Omicron variant spreads unabated across the …
US Navy Seizes 1,400 AK-47s, Over 226K Rounds Of Ammunition From Iranian Ship
The U.S. Navy seized over 1,400 AK-47 rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammunition from an Iranian ship bound for Yemen in the North Arabian Sea, …
HSI-led investigations net largest-ever seizures of Iranian weapons, fuel
WASHINGTON — An investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigation’s (HSI) Washington D.C. Field Office and Defense Criminal Investigative Service’s …
United States Prevails in Actions to Seize and Forfeit Iranian Terror Group’s Missiles and Petroleum
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced the successful forfeiture of two large caches of Iranian arms, including 171 …
Two Iranian Nationals Indicted in Local Cryptojacking Case
ST. LOUIS – Yesterday, a federal grand jury indicted Danial Jeloudar and Saeeid Safaei for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Both defendants are Iranian nationals …
Suspected Iranian Hackers Charged For Posing As Trump Supporters, Sending Threats To Democratic Voters
Two suspected Iranian hackers were charged for posing as supporters of former President Donald Trump and sending threatening messages to U.S. voters, the Department of …
Two Iranian Nationals Charged for Cyber-Enabled Disinformation and Threat Campaign Designed to Influence the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
An indictment was unsealed in New York today charging two Iranian nationals for their involvement in a cyber-enabled campaign to intimidate and influence American voters, …
U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Two Iranian Nationals For Cyber-Enabled Disinformation And Threat Campaign Designed To Interfere With The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Bryan Vorndran, the Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s …
U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest Of Iranian Large-Scale Heroin Trafficker
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Anne Milgram, the Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), …