Iran
US issues sanctions on six Iranian officials for crackdown on protesters as rial hits record low
The sanctions will target six officials who “oversee the Iranian security forces responsible for the violent crackdowns on protesters,” including Iran’s minister of the interior.
Six killed in two explosions across Iran, Israel denies involvement
Iranian President Pezeshkian claims foreign powers provoked protests to 'tear the nation apart'
Khamenei reappears in public for Islamic Republic's 47th anniversary celebrations amid protests
IDF announces Gaza death toll, Joseph's Tomb opens in daytime
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Turkey arrests six suspected of spying for Iran, targeted NATO-run air base
The six are suspected of conducting reconnaissance around the NATO-run Incirlik air base in the southeastern Turkish province of Adana.
Saudi-UAE split fractures anti-Houthi coalition as Iran-US tension threaten Red Sea - analysis
The coalition architecture that once united Gulf powers against Iranian proxies is now divided, leaving the Houthis facing less coordinated pressure.
Iran regime using hospitals as traps to harm protesters, doctors that provide aid - report
Rights groups say wounded Iranians avoid clinics as security forces detain patients and punish medics, while a surgeon now faces a capital charge for aiding protesters.
Another US destroyer enters Middle East waters as Iran receives 1,000 new drones - report
The USS Delbert D. Black entered the region sometime in the past 48 hours, bringing the number of destroyers in the Middle East to six.
‘Freedom is God’s idea,’ pastor says, casting Iran showdown as a moral mandate
Longtime minister Steve Berger says private conversations with senior figures point to escalating pressure on Iran through tariffs, sanctions, and targeted military action.
Remembering the Holocaust in 2026 amid renewed threats to Israel - opinion
As Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches in 2026, memories of past atrocities collide with renewed war, rising antisemitism, and fears of another major confrontation with Iran.
Trump weighing new, major action against Iran, including regime change - report
US strikes on Iran would reportedly be conducted to give the protesters confidence that they could seize government and security buildings.
US, 40 partner countries, hold symposium to implement UNSC regulations against Iran
The US and 40 partner countries convened in Prague to discuss the implementation of reimposed UNSCRs against Iran, focusing on its nuclear and ballistic missile activities.
Trump weighs Iran strikes to inspire renewed protests - analysis
US military strikes against Iran may spark change or worsen regional instability, as experts weigh the potential outcomes.
