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1 day ago

The World

Today marks 80 years since the first use of a nuclear weapon during wartime - the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan.
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#pakistan
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Is Iran running out of water? DW 08/06/2025

"All rivers and water sources within a 100-kilometer radius of Tehran have been depleted," according to Nasser Karami, who researches sustainable development, climate change and water management.
Environment
#mossad
#espionage
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
France news

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel and another for planning IS group sabotage

Iran executed two men for espionage, one purportedly linked to Israel, amid ongoing tensions and increasing concerns over government actions.
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago
Germany news

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Denmark extradited an alleged Iranian spy to Germany, accused of targeting Jewish institutions.
#detention
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Islamic Republic Was Never Inevitable

Iran's Islamic Republic imposes severe restrictions, executes numerous people, and reflects a unique ideological identity.
#cybersecurity
fromNextgov.com
2 days ago

New research shows Iran's expansive cyber offensive during '12-Day War' with Israel

Iranian state-backed hackers and proxy groups launched phishing campaigns, defaced websites and claimed to have leaked troves of stolen data tied to the conflict.
Privacy professionals
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Inside Iran's Paramilitary Machine: 220,000 Strong and Growing

Iran possesses one of the largest paramilitary forces in the Middle East with 220,000 personnel.
#afghan-refugees
fromFortune
4 days ago

Iran's currency has plunged so much in value that Tehran plans to chop off four zeros from the rial

The proposed redenomination had been delayed since 2019, where one rial will become equivalent to 10,000 existing rials and will be subdivided into 100 gherans.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Iran's plan to abandon GPS is about much more than technology

Iran's decision to explore adopting China's navigation satellite system may appear at first glance to be merely a tactical manoeuvre. Yet, its implications are far more profound.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Iran executes two members of exiled militant group DW 07/27/2025

Iran executed two men for attacks on civilian infrastructure as agents of the Mujahideen-e-Khalq.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

These 10 Middle Eastern Nations Add Over 100,000 Military Age Recruits Every Year

Iran's population advantage significantly enhances its military recruitment capabilities compared to Israel.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

At least nine killed in militant attack on courthouse in south-east Iran

Three gunmen were killed in clashes with security forces who responded to the attack, according to Iran's state news agency.
World news
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Iran: At least 9 killed in attack on courthouse DW 07/26/2025

Nine people were killed in a gun and grenade attack at a courthouse in southeastern Iran's Sistan-Baluchistan province.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 week ago

At Least 6 Dead In Militant Attack On Courthouse In Southeast Iran

At least six killed and 22 injured in a terrorist attack at a courthouse in Zahedan by Jaish al-Adl militants.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

At least five killed in courthouse attack in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan

Gunmen attacked a courthouse in Zahedan, killing at least five civilians, including a mother and child, during the incident.
US politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 week ago

Operation Midnight and the President's War Powers

The U.S. conducted Operation Midnight Hammer against Iran without Congressional approval, raising critical questions about presidential war powers.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Iran's 610,000 Active Troops Outnumber Egypt and Saudi Arabia

Iran's military has 610,000 active-duty troops, surpassing Israel, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia.
#nuclear-program
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel is trying to hijack the Baloch struggle

The Balochistan Studies Project (BSP) launched by MEMRI identifies Balochistan as an outpost to counter Iranian influence and manages its nuclear ambitions.
US politics
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Russian rocket launches Iran satellite into space: Iranian media

Iran successfully launched the Nahid-2 communications satellite using a Russian rocket, marking a significant achievement in its aerospace program.
#nuclear-talks
#israel
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Israel Killed 100 Imprisoned Trans Iranians. I Could Have Been One of Them.

Israeli officials have portrayed the attack on Evin Prison as 'symbolic': an act to show support for Iranian liberation, yet this approach demonstrates the absurdity of believing that freedom can be delivered through bombs.
LGBT
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Iranian negotiator doesn't rule out exiting nuclear treaty if sanctions are reimposed

A top Iranian official warned Wednesday that European threats to reimpose sanctions could lead Iran to withdraw from an international pact that limits the spread of nuclear weapons, one of the last remaining safeguards against the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
World news
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Iranian helicopter confronts US warship approaching territorial waters

Iran and the US had a tense naval encounter, with contrasting accounts of professionalism and provocation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Iranians asked to limit water use as temperatures hit 50C and reservoirs are depleted

Iran is experiencing its hottest week of the year, with temperatures exceeding 50C in some areas, alongside a severe water crisis due to five years of drought and lower rainfall.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The go-between: how Qatar became the global capital of diplomacy

Qatar played a key role in defusing regional tensions during the recent conflict between the US and Iran.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Netanyahu Asked What It's Like to Be So 'Hated Worldwide'

Benjamin Netanyahu claims he is not globally hated but rather a subject of misinformation, asserting Israel's role in safeguarding free societies.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Iran to hold nuclear talks with 3 European powers on Friday

Iran, France, Germany and the United Kingdom will hold nuclear talks in Istanbul following warnings by the three European countries that failure to resume negotiations would lead to international sanctions on Tehran.
EU data protection
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C

Tehran's water reservoirs are at a historic low, leading to calls for conservation amid a severe heatwave.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

You can make really good stuff fast': new AI tools a gamechanger for film-makers

AI can now create film content that depicts real-world events, as evidenced by 'Midnight Drop', a film about US airstrikes in Iran.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

As I fear for my ancestral homeland Iran, I find solace in Persian music | Dellaram Vreeland

The music of the duo Zoj, featuring Gelareh Pour, has provided solace amidst the bleakness of the world, contrasting with the pain conveyed by social media algorithms.
Music
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Iran Has a Mass-Deportation Policy Too

Iran's recent conflict with Israel has intensified the deportation of Afghan migrants.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Iran seizes foreign tanker on fuel smuggling allegations DW 07/16/2025

Iranian authorities intercepted a foreign tanker in the Gulf of Oman for smuggling 2 million liters of fuel, citing incomplete legal documents related to its cargo.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Europe gives Iran deadline to contain nuclear programme or see sanctions reinstated

The EU will initiate the reinstatement of UN sanctions on Iran if no progress on its nuclear programme is made by 29 August. France and partners aim to reapply embargos on arms, banks, and nuclear equipment, indicating the need for a tangible commitment from Iran.
EU data protection
#human-rights
#film
fromRoger Ebert
4 weeks ago
Film

KVIFF 2025: "Bidad" Director Soheil Beiraghi on Filming Undercover, Amplifying the Voices of Iranian Gen-Z Women | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

fromRoger Ebert
4 weeks ago
Film

KVIFF 2025: "Bidad" Director Soheil Beiraghi on Filming Undercover, Amplifying the Voices of Iranian Gen-Z Women | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Iranian president lightly wounded while escaping Israeli attack

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian was targeted in an Israeli air strike during a meeting of the Supreme National Security Council.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Tehran Boosts Defense by 12 Percent, Still Trails Tel Aviv's 2025 Budget Surge

Military spending in the Middle East is increasing due to conflict, resulting in the development of some of the world's strongest militaries.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

U.S. Allies Hold Top Three Spots in 2025 Middle East Strength Rankings

Military strength in the Middle East has gained significant attention due to recent conflicts between Israel and Iran.
#us-military
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Iran confirms arrest of missing Franco-German cyclist DW 07/11/2025

A Franco-German teenage bicycle tourist has been arrested in Iran under unspecified criminal charges.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Chris Cuomo Torches NYT Over Iran Headline Pushing Perception' Trump Failed': Dirty People in the Media'

Chris Cuomo criticized The New York Times for misleading headlines about Trump's strikes on Iran, claiming they distort public perception.
#ransomware
#donald-trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
US politics

Absolutely Comical': Karoline Leavitt Ripped For Declaring Trump Deserves Nobel Peace Prize'

President Donald Trump received backlash over claims he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Many criticized his policies and actions as contradictory to peace.
Philosophy
fromThe Philosopher
4 weeks ago

"When Liberation Becomes Subjugation: The Moral Paradox of Regime Change in Iran" By Hossein Dabbagh & Patrick Hassan

External regime change efforts in Iran may strengthen the very oppression they seek to dismantle.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Israelis Say Some' Enriched Uranium Survived U.S. Strikes on Iranian Nuke Sites: Reports

A senior Israeli official indicated that Iranian stockpiles of enriched uranium remained intact after U.S. military strikes on key sites in Iran, notably Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan.
US politics
fromeuronews
4 weeks ago

Video. Israel begins demolishing buildings hit in 12-day war with Iran

A missile in Bat Yam killed nine and injured around 200, amid a conflict resulting in many casualties and significant infrastructure damage.
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

The wild plots of Iranian dissident hunters

Mohammad Rezaie, a former Iranian naval officer, fled to Turkey to escape deployment in Syria but continues to live under threat from the regime.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Iran tells IAEA to end double standards' before nuclear talks can resume

Iran demands impartiality from IAEA for future cooperation regarding its nuclear program.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

UK faces rising and unpredictable threat from Iran, report warns

UK faces an increasing and unpredictable threat from Iran, demanding stronger governmental countermeasures.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Threat from Iran on people living in UK has increased significantly', watchdog warns

Iran poses a significant and unpredictable threat to the UK, marked by attempted attacks against nationals and increasing nuclear risks.
#khamenei
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago
US news

Who Will Become the Next Supreme Leader of Iran?

Khamenei, at 86, leads Eid al-Fitr prayers, but his political power is weakened following recent conflicts.
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago
US news

After Iran's war with Israel, questions return about Khamenei's potential successors

The process of selecting a successor to Ayatollah Khamenei has become more urgent after recent conflicts.
#trump
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Iranian Women Don't Need Saving

As we achieve our objective, we are also clearing the path for you to achieve your freedom... This is your opportunity to stand up and let your voices be heard. Woman, Life, Freedom. Zan, Zindagi, Azadi.
Women
#netanyahu
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

I Didn't Know, Wow': Trump Left Nearly Speechless When Netanyahu Gives Him Letter Nominating Him For Nobel Peace Prize

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

I Didn't Know, Wow': Trump Left Nearly Speechless When Netanyahu Gives Him Letter Nominating Him For Nobel Peace Prize

fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Iran's FM Araghchi, Saudi Crown Prince MBS hold fruitful' talks in Jeddah

This visit by Abbas Araghchi marks a significant step in Iran-Saudi relations following the recent intense conflict with Israel, indicating a continued effort for diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
World politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

100 transgender inmates presumed dead after Israeli missile struck Iranian prison last month

Israel's missile strikes against Evin Prison in Tehran on June 23 resulted in the deaths of 79 people, including various visitors and staff. Alongside them, about 100 trans inmates were held in a section that was completely destroyed, and authorities now declare them missing and presumed dead.
LGBT
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Nearly half a million Afghans return from Iran after crackdown

Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran since early June, after Tehran imposed a July 6 deadline for undocumented migrants and refugees to leave the country. This crisis response has been hampered by significant cuts in foreign aid, prompting calls for increased funding from the UN and international NGOs.
World news
#nobel-peace-prize
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Tucker Carlson Asks Iran's President About Death to America' Chants: Should We Be Afraid?'

Iran's chants of 'Death to America' signify opposition to crimes and injustices, not a call for violence against the American people.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Iran will pursue all legal avenues to seek redress from its attackers

The Iranian people are entitled to compensation from Israel and the United States under international law.
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