Iran
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2023
Iran hangs former defense ministry official over spy claim
The hanging of Ali Reza Akbari, a close ally of top security official Ali Shamkhani, suggests an ongoing power struggle within Iran's theocracy.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2023
Iran executes 2 more men detained amid nationwide protests
The men had been convicted of killing a member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's volunteer force.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2023
Iran upholds death sentences for teenage protesters
The Islamic Republic has already hanged two 23-year-olds arrested in the protests.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2022
Iran publicly executes man as a warning to protesters
The development underscores the speed at which Iran now carries out death sentences handed down for those detained in the demonstrations that the government hopes to put down.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Iran-U.S. World Cup clash rife with political tension
Iran's nationwide protests, its expanding nuclear program and regional and international attacks linked back to Tehran have pushed the match beyond the stadium and into geopolitics.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2022
Hackers breach Iran’s atomic energy agency, protests persist
The hack comes as Iran continues to face nationwide unrest first sparked by the Sept. 16 death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman in police custody for allegedly not adhering to the country's strict Islamic dress code.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2022
U.S. intelligence says Iranian troops in Crimea backing Russian drone strikes
The U.S. first revealed this summer that Russia was purchasing Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles to launch against Ukraine.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2022
Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 4
The concentrated use of the drones is the 2nd barrage in as many weeks – after months in which air attacks had become become a rarity in central Kyiv.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2022
Iranian officials say Tehran prison blaze killed 4 inmates
The prison houses political prisoners and anti-government activists.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2022
Rights group: 233 killed in Iran, protests enter fifth week
Demonstrations are intensifying along main streets and at universities in cities across the country.
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