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In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into a cultural and tourist hub through vibrant paintings and carved relief ...

More than 800 people were executed in Iran last year - the highest number in eight years, according to Amnesty International. Most were for crimes involving violence and drugs. A handful were women.

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TEHRAN: Iran, bracing for a possible re-imposition of incoming US president Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" policy, said on Saturday (Dec 28) that 2025 would be an important year for its nuclear ...

An American missile defense system was used for the first time to intercept a retaliatory attack launched by Yemen’s Houthis rebels at Israel’s central airport overnight as threats continue to ...

WASHINGTON — After dealing devastating blows to militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah, Israel is now directing its military prowess at another key force backed by Iran: the Houthi rebels in Yemen.

His approach strained bilateral ties across West Asia, and his dealings with Saudi Arabia, the most important Arab partner of the U.S., led the kingdom to strengthen ties with China and later warm up ...

UNTIL RECENTLY, SADEGHI WORKED FOR A LOCAL COMPUTER COMPANY, AND HE’S ACCUSED OF SENDING TECHNOLOGY FROM THAT COMPANY TO IRAN. THAT’S WHERE OFFICIALS SAY THE TECHNOLOGY WAS USED TO BUILD ...

Sala's most recent article published in Il Foglio was a political analysis examining the implications for Khamenei's regime of the dramatic fall of Iran's close ally in Syria, the dictator Bashar ...

Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist for the newspaper Il Foglio, was arrested in Iran earlier in the month, Italy’s foreign ministry announced on Friday. The arrest took place on Dec. 19 but was only ...

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was detained by Tehran police last Thursday while in Iran for a reporting assignment, the Italian Foreign Ministry confirmed on Friday. In a statement, the ministry ...