Mar 10 Watch 7:53 News Wrap: Trump faces possible indictment for alleged hush money payments In our news wrap Friday, former President Trump faces a possible indictment as he decides whether to testify before a grand jury in New York over his alleged role in hush money payments, China's President Xi Jinping was awarded a… Continue watching
Mar 10 Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties with China's help after years of hostility By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies after years of tensions. Continue reading
Mar 09 Watch 8:59 Families of Americans detained in Iran press for their release By Amna Nawaz, Zeba Warsi American Siamak Namaz, who has been detained in Iran since 2015, gave an unprecedented interview via phone from inside the notorious Evin Prison with CNN's Christiane Amanpour. Namazi is currently being held with two other Americans, environmentalist Morad Tahbaz, and… Continue watching
Mar 09 WATCH: Women and girls are still protesting in Iran. Here's why By Nicole Ellis, Casey Kuhn, Yasmeen Alamiri Seven months after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was killed at the hands of Iran’s so-called morality police in September, protests across the country calling for the rights of women and girls continue. Continue reading
Mar 08 U.S. sanctions Iranian officials over women's rights abuses By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press The U.S. is adding more sanctions on Iranian state officials who are accused of violating women's rights, amid nationwide anti-government protests over the treatment of young women and girls. Continue reading
Mar 06 Watch 8:49 Iran's future on the world stage uncertain amid continuing protests, nuclear enrichment By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Teresa Cebrian Aranda Iran’s supreme leader on Monday called still-unexplained cases of sickness among Iranian girls “an unforgivable crime," after more than 1,000 girls recently fell ill in schools across Iran. This occurred as the regime cracked down on national protests and as… Continue watching
Mar 06 Those who poisoned Iranian schoolgirls guilty of 'unforgivable crime', supreme leader says By Associated Press Monday's remarks were the first time Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say on all matters of state, has spoken publicly about the suspected poisonings. Continue reading
Mar 05 Iran says suspected schoolgirl poisonings occurred in more than 50 schools By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press A crisis over suspected poisonings targeting Iranian schoolgirls escalated Sunday as authorities acknowledged over 50 schools were struck in a wave of possible cases. Continue reading
Mar 04 Head of UN nuclear watchdog says Iran pledges more access for inspectors By Stephanie Liechtenstein, Joseph Krauss, Associated Press The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency said Saturday that Iran pledged to restore cameras and other monitoring equipment at its nuclear sites and to allow more inspections at a facility where particles of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade were… Continue reading
Mar 01 Iranian president orders probe of poisoning at girls' schools By Associated Press Iran’s president has ordered authorities to investigate a series of incidents in which noxious fumes have sickened students at girls' schools, which some officials suspect are attacks targeting women’s education. Continue reading