World Jan 05 Iran abandons nuclear deal limits after U.S. kills general Iran said Sunday it would no longer abide by any of the limits of its unraveling 2015 nuclear deal with world powers after a U.S. airstrike killed a top Iranian general in Baghdad.
World Jan 05 Hezbollah vows to end U.S. military presence in region Hassan Nasrallah said the U.S. military “will pay the price” for the U.S. drone strike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq Friday.
World Jan 04 Iran general steps out of Soleimani’s shadow to lead proxies A new Iranian general has stepped out of the shadows to lead the country's expeditionary Quds Force, becoming responsible for Tehran's proxies across the Mideast as the Islamic Republic threatens the U.S. with “harsh revenge” for killing its previous head,…
World Jan 03 How Iran’s top general became an icon by targeting the U.S. For the U.S. and Israel, Gen. Qassem Soleimani was a shadowy figure in command of Iran's proxy forces, responsible for fighters in Syria backing President Bashar Assad and for the deaths of American troops in Iraq.
World Jan 03 What we know about U.S. tensions with Iran The killing of a top Iranian general is the latest in a series of escalating incidents traces back to President Donald Trump's decision in 2018 to unilaterally withdraw America from Iran's nuclear deal with world powers.
Nation Dec 07 Iran frees Chinese-American scholar for US-held scientist Iran and the U.S. conducted a prisoner exchange Saturday that saw a detained Princeton scholar released for an Iranian scientist held by America, marking a rare diplomatic breakthrough between Tehran and Washington after months of tensions.
World Dec 05 Anti-headscarf law activist sues Iran in U.S. over harassment Masih Alinejad has sued Iran in U.S. federal court, alleging a government-led harassment campaign targets her and her family.
World Dec 03 Iran says it killed ‘rioters’ in deadliest unrest in decades A report by Iranian state television sought to portray those killed as “rioters” or foreign-backed insurgents who threatened military posts, oil tanks and the public.
World Dec 02 At least 200 killed in Iran protests and government crackdown, Amnesty says At least 208 people in Iran have been killed amid protests over sharply rising gasoline prices and a subsequent crackdown by security forces, Amnesty International said Monday.
World Nov 27 Iran supreme leader claims protests are a U.S.-backed ‘conspiracy’ Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei provided no evidence for his claims.