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The Latest Breaking News from Iran

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2h ago Saudi diplomat says Iran encourages Houthi escalation of attacks on the kingdom
3h ago Another tanker catches fire near Hormuz after two cargo ships sunk in attacks

Iran Pauses Implementation Of Stricter Hijab Law

Iran halts implementation of stricter hijab law amid concerns and controversies. Complex political dynamics at play.

Iran pauses the process to implement a new, stricter headscarf law for women, official says

An Iranian official says authorities have paused the process of implementing a new, stricter law on women’s mandatory headscarf, or hijab

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Two charged over US tech used in deadly drone attack on soldiers in Jordan

An Iranian American and a Swiss Iranian have been arrested for allegedly exporting sensitive US technology to Iran.

Al Jazeera · Dec 17, 2024

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Two Iranian Men Charged In Fatal Drone Strike

Two Iranian men charged in fatal drone strike killing 3 US soldiers. Export control violations linked to attack on US forces in Jordan.

Two charged in connection with Iran drone strike that killed 3 US troops in the Middle East

Two men, including a dual Iranian American citizen, have been arrested on charges that they exported sensitive technology to Iran that was used in a drone attack in Jordan that killed three American troops early this year and injured dozens of other servicemembers

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Trump is bringing a hawkish Iran policy back in with him

Biden’s visionless Iran policy gives way to a return to ‘maximum pressure’

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Trump Dodges Questions On Preemptive Strikes Against Iran

President-elect Trump discusses potential preemptive strikes on Iran and emphasizes diplomatic efforts for peace in conflict zones.

Iran Arrests Female Singer for Performing on YouTuber without Hijab, Locks Her Up in Unknown Location

Parastoo Ahmady was arrested after her virtual performance

Latin Times · Dec 16, 2024

Hezbollah Loses Crucial Supply Route Through Syria To Iran

Hezbollah faces challenges post-Assad's fall, Israel monitors activities. Complex dynamics in Syria impact regional stability.

US seeks stronger UN powers to intercept Red Sea shipments to Yemen’s Houthis

Pentagon also considering redesignating Iranian-backed Houthis as terrorist group

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2024

Iran arrests YouTube singer for streaming concert without hijab

Parastoo Ahmadi expected to face charges after ‘imaginary concert’ draws 2 million views

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

The world failed to save Syria. Now its people must be free to chart their own path

Self-serving meddling by Israel, Turkey and other foreign powers puts the revolution at risk. They should back off now

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024

Iranian Singer Arrested For Performing Virtual Concert Without Hijab

Iranian singer arrested for performing virtual concert without hijab, sparking tensions over dress codes and freedoms in Iran.

Crude Gains on Supply Concerns as US May Sanction Russian and Iranian Crude

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Friday closed up +1.27 (+1.81%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed up +0.0133 (+0.67%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday rallied to 2-1/2 week highs and settled higher. The prospects for additional sanctions on Russian and Iranian crude supplies pushed oil prices higher...

Barchart · Dec 13, 2024

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Barchart · Dec 13, 2024

Crude Rises on Possible Sanctions on Russian and Iranian Crude

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is up +0.80 (+1.14%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is up +0.0112 (+0.56%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher and posted 2-1/2 week highs. The prospects for additional sanctions on Russian and Iranian crude supplies are pushing oil prices...

Israeli Air Force Readying For Potential Strike Against Iran

Israeli air force prepares for potential strike on Iran's nuclear program amidst evolving Middle East dynamics and international pressure.

International Business Times · Dec 13, 2024

IAEA Says Iran Agrees To More Monitoring At Fordo Enrichment Plant

Iran has agreed to increased monitoring by the UN nuclear watchdog at its Fordo enrichment plant, following its plans to ramp up production of highly enriched uranium at the site, the agency said in a report seen by AFP on Friday.

FourFourTwo · Dec 13, 2024

Unusual football rivalries

A look at some of the stranger feuds in the game at club and international level

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The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Rolling blackouts plague Iran and some suspect bitcoin mining may have a role in the outages

Iran’s capital and outlying provinces have faced rolling power blackouts for weeks in October and November, with electricity cuts disrupting people’s lives and businesses

International Business Times UK · Dec 13, 2024

Were The Drones Flying Over New Jersey From Iran? Pentagon Official Responds To Republican's Claims

Mysterious drones swarm New Jersey skies, sparking emergency calls. Officials speculate Iranian involvement, but the Pentagon denies foreign threat.

Reason · Dec 12, 2024

No, an Iranian 'Mothership' Isn't Attacking New Jersey With UFOs

The wave of drone sightings is sparking sci-fi speculation mixed with war fever.

The Conversation · Dec 12, 2024

What Assad’s fall means for the Middle East – and Russia

This article was first published in The Conversation UK’s World Affairs Briefing email newsletter. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in international relations, direct to your inbox.

International Business Times · Dec 12, 2024

Prison Will Not Silence Me, Iran's Mohammadi Says

Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate on temporary medical leave from prison, said in a video call released Thursday that she would never let prison silence her.

The Conversation · Dec 12, 2024

What the fall of Assad says about Putin’s ambitions for Russia’s great-power status

The lightning-fast collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has sent shock waves across the Middle East. The disposal of the dictator whose family had ruled the country with an iron fist for more than half a century has triggered a potentially seismic shift in the balance of power in…

The Conversation · Dec 12, 2024

Syria: fall of Assad a blow for Iran’s ‘Shia crescent’ – here are its foreign policy options in the new-look Middle East

When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant backlash. The Syrian Constitution stipulated that only Muslims could hold the presidency, and the Alawites were deemed non-Muslim by many Sunni groups.

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