World Dec 12 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
Politics Dec 08 55 more Iranians deported from U.S., Iran says The U.S. government has not acknowledged the deportation flight. By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Nov 23 Watch 5:39 New film ‘That Night’ tells story of woman who survived fire at infamous Iranian prison Thousands of Iranian protesters were arrested in the months after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, following her arrest for improperly wearing her hijab. Many spent time at the notorious Evin prison in Tehran, where a fire broke out… By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery
World Nov 19 Iran releases tanker and crew it seized last week Iran has released a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and its 21 crew members, days after seizing the ship without explanation. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Nov 16 Iran’s foreign minister says there is no uranium enrichment at any nuclear facility in the country Iran’s foreign minister said Sunday that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country, trying to signal to the West that it remains open to potential negotiations over its atomic program. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
Nov 12 UN watchdog hasn’t been able to verify Iran’s stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium in months By Stephanie Liechtenstein, Associated Press The International Atomic Energy Agency has been unable to verify Iran's near weapons-grade uranium stockpile since Israel struck its nuclear sites in June. According to the IAEA's last report in September, Iran has a stockpile of uranium enriched up to… Continue reading
Oct 29 IAEA chief says Iran isn’t actively enriching uranium but movement detected near stockpile By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog says Iran doesn’t appear to be actively enriching uranium but that the agency has recently detected renewed movement at the country’s nuclear sites. Continue reading
Oct 04 Iran executes 6 prisoners it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The executions follow the 12-day Iran-Israel war in June, which ended with Tehran vowing it would target its enemies at home and abroad. However, activists warn Iran often relies on coerced confessions and closed-door trials in its death penalty cases, particularly those involving Israel. Continue reading
Sep 27 Watch 7:59 ‘Iran’s nuclear program can never be destroyed,’ country’s top nuclear negotiator says By John Yang, Satvi Sunkara Iran is bracing for global sanctions over its nuclear program to go back in place after the U.N. Security Council rejected a last-ditch effort to delay them. PBS Frontline correspondent Sebastian Walker conducted an exclusive interview with Ali Larijani, head… Continue watching
Sep 27 What to know about the UN reimposing ‘snapback’ sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program will be reimposed Sunday, putting Tehran under new pressure as tensions remain high in the wider Mideast over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Here's what to know about Iran's nuclear sites,… Continue reading