Category: 1. Iran

An official from Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences in Khuzestan Province, southern Iran, reported that a dust storm engulfing the province since Monday evening has sent 800 patients with heart and respiratory conditions to…

The Trump administration is considering a proposal to cut nearly 50 percent of the State Department’s funding for the upcoming fiscal year, The New York Times reported.

The report cited an internal memo about a proposal to eliminate almost all…

The divide among Iran’s ultraconservatives began at least a month before the latest round of Iran-US talks, but it has since escalated into an open rift, with most hardliners now backing away from their earlier opposition to negotiations.

Even…

Turkish authorities have detained Ahmadreza Beyzaie, an Iranian university professor and writer, in an unexplained arrest that has drawn sharp criticism from Iranian officials.

Representative Greg Meeks, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced the Ukraine Support Act, which would provide security and reconstruction funding for Ukraine and impose steep sanctions on Russia, according to a copy…

At the beginning of the new Persian year (March 20, 2025), amidst escalating social tensions and a deepening livelihood crisis, Iranian regime supreme leader Ali Khamenei shamelessly deflected responsibility, stating, “The leadership does not…

Why it matters:

As U.S. officials talk about renewed indirect talks with Tehran over its nuclear and missile programs, Iran is drawing firm red lines. The statement signals that while diplomacy is on the table, military…

Many Iranian officials, political elites, and many public figures appear to be cautiously optimistic as Tehran and Washington prepare for the next round of nuclear talks, set to take place on April 19.

The optimism stems from what appears to be a…