Category: 1. Iran

TEHRAN – On Wednesday and Thursday, Iran’s top authorities issued Christmas messages and visited prominent Christian families in the country to share their joy for the birth of Christ, an event honored by approximately 600,000 people in Iran…

The investigation documented at least six extrajudicial killings and 11 cases of detention involving Afghans expelled from Iran, though the outlet said the true number of victims is likely higher. Families of those killed or detained have blamed…

TEHRAN – The saga began three decades ago with an island. It was a place that for years served as a sanctuary for an assembly of the most renowned and powerful figures in the realms of politics, finance, art, technology, and even the scientific…

The Grand Bazaar, one of Tehran’s most important commercial and historic areas, is facing a crisis that has developed below ground rather than at street level.

Iranian media reported the discovery of excavations beneath the Azadi (Dastmalchi),…

TEHRAN – UAE-backed separatists in southern Yemen accused Saudi Arabia on Friday of launching airstrikes against their forces in Hadramout province, allegations Riyadh has not confirmed amid rising tensions over recent territorial gains.

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TEHRAN – Hamas declared Friday’s Afula operation an “expression of accumulated popular anger” resulting from the Israeli occupation regime’s daily crimes.

The movement emphasized that resistance remains a legitimate right under…

Why it matters:

His statements highlight the the danger of Israel and the U.S. to the world of Muslims, while condemning some Arab regimes for normalization and economic ties with Tel Aviv. His remarks also frame the…

SEATTLE — A suspect is in custody after dragging a Washington State Patrol trooper from her patrol vehicle and fleeing in the stolen cruiser during a Christmas Day incident on Interstate 5 in Seattle.

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CARMEL, Ind. — Drivers in Carmel will now receive real-time alerts when police officers are responding to emergencies, conducting traffic stops or involved in pursuits, thanks to new technology rolled out by…