Iran

Iran 1 day ago

Saeed Jalili, a hard-line former negotiator known as a ‘true believer,’ seeks Iran’s presidency

Former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili is on the precipice of being elected as the next president of Iran; he faces reformist Masoud Pezeshkian in the upcoming runoff election.

Israel 2 days ago

Iran vows to back Hezbollah in fight with Israel as IRGC general renews threat of imminent missile strike

Iran has said it will use "all means" to back Hezbollah in the fight against Israel in Lebanon as war continues in Gaza, and Iranian commanders look to renew strikes.

Iran 2 days ago

Iran's rare runoff presidential election sees historically low voter turnout

Iranian voters say they are disenchanted ahead of the country's runoff presidential election on Friday. It is the second runoff vote since Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979.

Israel 3 days ago

US citizens sue state sponsors of terrorism, Iran, Syria and North Korea, for aiding Hamas mass murder

Amid growing reports about the role of Iran in aiding Hamas in the murder of Americans, a lawsuit seeks to hold the regime and its allies accountable for the Oct. 7 massacre.

Presidential Debate 5 days ago

World reaction to US presidential debate: Mockery from China and Russia, concern from allies

Foreign news outlets focused on President Biden's seeming frailty and Donald Trump's lack of direct answers to questions, with at least one major outlet referring to the debate as a "wreck."

Iran 6 days ago

Voting underway in Iran's presidential election following leader's death in helicopter crash

Voting is underway in Iran's presidential election following the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. The election features a group of four candidates.

Iran June 27

2 hardline candidates withdraw presidential bids on eve of Iran's election

Two candidates have dropped out of Iran's presidential election a day ahead of the landmark vote, calling for unity among forces supporting the country's Islamic revolution.

Iran June 26

Russian energy giant signs memo with Iran on gas supplies

Russian energy giant Gazprom signed a memorandum with the National Iranian Gas Company to supply Iran with Russian pipeline gas; it was signed during a visit to Iran by Gazprom's head Alexei Miller.

Iran June 26

New report claims Iran regime using university to hide nuclear weapons development, avoid sanctions

The U.S. sanctioned a group tasked with nuclear weapons development to slow Iran's nuclear program, but officials allegedly reorganized resources and personnel to continue their work in hiding.

Israel June 25

Israeli defense minister urges US cooperation against 'Iran and its proxies' as war with Hezbollah on horizon

A meeting between the U.S. and Israel regarding Iran strategy was cancelled last week but will take place sometimes in mid-July as the allies attempt to shore up their position.