US And Allies Clash With Iran And Russia Over Nuclear Program Recent clash at the UN Security Council over Iran's nuclear program violations and the uncertain future of the JCPOA. Top News · Jun 25, 2024
Long, fraught time line of tensions over Iran's nuclear program ahead of its presidential election Iran will elect a new president Friday after the death of hardline President Ebrahim Raisi The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024
Escalating Israel-Hezbollah clashes threaten to spark regional war and force US into conflict with Iran Months of relentless exchanges between Israel and Lebanon’s militant group Hezbollah have seen mass civilian evacuations and widespread death, injury and destruction. The Conversation · Jun 24, 2024
What is Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese group hit in ‘double tap’ pager attacks? Israel has declared a ‘new phase of war’ on its border with Lebanon The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2024
Emergency Meeting Reveals Iran's Nuclear Weapon Development Efforts Informal meeting discusses Iran's nuclear ambitions amid rising tensions between Israel, U.S., and concerns over the JCPOA's verification mechanisms. Top News · Jun 24, 2024
Israel-Gaza war: ‘My life’s mission is to thwart establishment of Palestinian state,’ says Israeli minister – as it happened Bezalel Smotrich, finance minister, restates his position that occupied West Bank should be permanently part of Israel The Guardian - AU · Jun 24, 2024
The Hamster Kombat crypto app that’s spreading through desperate Iran Taxi drivers tap on their phones, ignoring police, in the hope to make money The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2024
Israeli defense minister vows 'every effort' on freeing hostages in US talks Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday vowed during a visit to Washington to work to bring back hostages from Gaza, and urged close cooperation with the United States after recent strains in the relationship. Gallant met with CIA chief Bill Burns, the key US pointman in negotiations to free… France 24 · Jun 24, 2024
US Military Warns Against Israeli Offensive In Lebanon U.S. military warns of risks in potential Israeli offensive in Lebanon, fearing Iranian support for Hezbollah. Efforts to prevent conflict escalation and f... Top News · Jun 23, 2024
Bahrain and Iran agree to start talks aimed at restoring ties Bahrain had cut ties with Iran in 2016, but relations improved following the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement last year. Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2024
Israeli defence minister flies to US for ‘critical’ talks on Gaza and Lebanon Yoav Gallant to meet top officials as Benjamin Netanyahu repeats claim of ‘dramatic drop’ in US arms shipments The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2024
Iran-Backed Fighters Ready To Join Hezbollah In Lebanon-Israel Conflict Tensions escalate along Lebanon-Israel border with potential for broader conflict involving foreign fighters. Top News · Jun 23, 2024
Iranian Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence Of Dissident Rapper Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi's death sentence overturned by Iranian Supreme Court, sparking global support for his release and human rights advocacy. Top News · Jun 22, 2024
Iran overturns the death sentence of rapper, famous for songs after Mahsa Amini in 2022 death The lawyer for one of Iran's popular hip-hop artists and a critic of the regime Toomaj Salehi says the country's Supreme Court has overturned his death sentence The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2024
Top News · Jun 22, 2024 Iran's Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence Of Hip-Hop Artist Iran's Supreme Court overturns Toomaj Salehi's death sentence, sparking international criticism over Tehran's crackdown on dissent.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2024 The Middle East is drifting leaderless to catastrophe. War is just an airstrike away From Netanyahu to Nasrallah, the region’s politicians are flailing. Will no one stop the lunacy?
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2024 Iran court overturns death sentence of rapper Toomaj Salehi, lawyer says Musician, 33, faces retrial after being sentenced to death for ‘corruption on Earth’
France 24 · Jun 22, 2024 Iran's supreme court overturns rapper Toomaj Salehi's death sentence Iran's supreme court has overturned a death sentence against popular rapper Toomaj Salehi who was jailed for backing nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, his lawyer said Saturday.
Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2024 Israel will be the ‘ultimate loser’ in war with Hezbollah, Iran says Israel says it will soon ‘make the necessary decisions’ about confronting the Iran-allied Lebanese group.
Top News · Jun 21, 2024 Iran Presidential Candidates Debate Economic Solutions Amid Sanctions Iranian presidential candidates discuss economic challenges and propose solutions in live debate ahead of election amidst tensions with the West.
International Business Times · Jun 21, 2024 Iranians Split On Presidential Vote As Hardships Mount With just a week remaining before a presidential election, Iranians are divided over whether voting will address pressing economic issues and mandatory hijab laws.
France 24 · Jun 21, 2024 UN chief Guterres says world cannot allow Lebanon to become ‘another Gaza’ UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Friday that fighting between Israel and Hezbollah must not turn Lebanon into “another Gaza”, citing “bellicose rhetoric” and the exchange of fire in parallel with the fighting in the Gaza Strip, potentially triggering a wider regional war. Read our blog to see how the day's…
International Business Times · Jun 21, 2024 Israel-Hezbollah Hostilities Fan Fears Of Widening Gaza War Israel and Hezbollah traded fresh cross-border fire, as fears of a regional conflict grew after Israel revealed it had approved plans for a Lebanon offensive and the Iran-backed militants vowed to blanket their foe in rockets.
International Business Times · Jun 20, 2024 Activists File Torture Complaint Against Iranian Held In France Activists said Thursday they were filing a torture complaint against an Iranian citizen held in France who was reportedly a former senior figure in state television in the Islamic republic.
France 24 · Jun 20, 2024 Human rights activists file torture complaint against Iranian held in France Activists said Thursday they were filing a torture complaint against an Iranian citizen held in France who was reportedly a former senior figure in state television in the Islamic republic.