The Iranian government is an authoritarian regime which has been widely criticized internationally due to its poor human rights record, including restrictions on freedom of assembly, expression, and the …

1 day ago · Iranian officials claim that their nuclear program is for civilian purposes like nuclear energy, but experts say that the country enriches uranium and stockpiles it beyond levels needed for any …

2 Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Yemen signal will to attack as Iran-US tensions high Yemen’s Houthi rebels have signaled their willingness to launch new attacks on ships in the Red Sea corridor.

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Jan 15, 2026 · The Treasury Department is targeting five top Iranian officials. LONDON -- The Trump administration said Thursday it is sanctioning five top Iranian officials who they say are responsible …

Jan 20, 2026 · After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer Iraq announces full withdrawal of US forces from its federal territory

4 days ago · An influential Iranian cleric warned on Friday that Iran may target U.S.-linked investments in the region in retaliation for any U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic, Iranian news agencies...

Jan 13, 2026 · This liveblog is closed. Our new liveblog is here. The US state department has said US citizens should leave Iran now and “if safe to do so, consider departing Iran by land to Armenia or ...

2 days ago · The bloody crackdown offers hints about growing tensions inside the country’s ruling system as the cleric’s rule comes under strain.

4 days ago · An Iranian police officer at a pro-government rally in Tehran, January 2026 West Asia News Agency / Reuters AFSHON OSTOVAR is an Associate Professor at the Naval Postgraduate …