The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Afghan former interpreter with British army resettles in UK after legal battle

In late 2020 Ahmad* was approved for relocation to UK before a Home Office refusal meant he missed evacuation from Afghanistan in 2021

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Aditi-Priyansh combine in last four

Indian compound mixed team of Aditi Swami and Priyansh reach semis of Asian Archery Championships; B. Dhiraj, Tarundeep Rai, Bhajan Kaur, Tisha Punia in 4th round of recurve individual comp. India beat Iran 158-151 to reach semis, but rain stops play.

The Hindu · Nov 7, 2023

The GOP's anti-war schtick falls flat

Candidates often tell us who they are. We just need to listen

Salon · Nov 7, 2023

Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammadi begins hunger strike

Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike on Monday in protest against what she said was the jail's failure to give her access to medical care, the activist HRANA news agency reported.

France 24 · Nov 6, 2023

Why has the US stationed a nuclear submarine in the Middle East?

The US has deployed submarines into the region before and announced its recent presence amid rising tensions with Iran

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023

Blinken leaves Middle East with no progress on hostages or humanitarian pause

Even number of aid trucks passing in to Gaza falls during visit of US secretary of state to region

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023

Modi speaks to Iranian President on crisis in Gaza

Continuing high level international conversations on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with the Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi.

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

Iran and Israel: From allies to archenemies, how did they get here?

The 1979 revolution changed their relationship dramatically with Tehran becoming a vocal supporter of Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in Iran

A campaign urging Iran to free Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says the activist has begun a hunger strike over the conditions of her imprisonment and the country’s requirement that women wear headscarves

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023

Florida lawmakers to begin special session by expressing support of Israel

The Florida Legislature will return to the Capitol for a special session that will allow lawmakers to express their support for Israel and give Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis more talking points as he campaigns for president

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023