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Families of American Victims of Oct. 7 Attack Sue Iran
The lawsuit aims to highlight Iran’s role in the attack that killed about 1,200 people as well as its support for Hamas and other terrorist groups.Top stories - The New York Times - November 17 -
Israeli strikes hit ‘specific component’ in Iran’s nuclear programme in October
PM Netanyahu revealed details in parliament despite US pressure to avoid targeting nuclear sitesBusiness - Financial Times - November 18 -
UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia
The U.K. government has hit Iran with new sanctions for sending ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia in support of the war against UkraineWorld - ABC News - November 18 -
Iran Sharply Expands Stockpile of Nuclear Fuel Ahead of Trump's Return
Advances in its nuclear program could complicate the president-elect’s efforts to contain Iran.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 19 -
"Mornings Memory": Revisiting "double speak" and the Iran-Contra affair
"Morning Memories" takes us to 1987, when top Reagan officials faced indictments after their attempts at "double speak" during the Iran-Contra hearings fell apart.Top stories - CBS News - November 20 -
Israel and Iran Seemed on the Brink of a Bigger War. What’s Holding Them Back?
So far, direct attacks between the two adversaries have been precise and calculated. Whether that lasts is another question.Top stories - The New York Times - November 21 -
U.N. Watchdog Censures Iran Over Nuclear Program Secrecy
The action could lead to sanctions against Tehran, which has barred international monitoring of its accelerated uranium enrichment efforts.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Iran Faces Fresh International Pressure Over Nuclear Activities
The U.N. atomic agency has voted to censure Tehran, opening the way for punitive steps.World - The Wall Street Journal - 6 days ago -
IAEA board passes Iran resolution as West pushes Tehran toward talks
The U.N. atomic watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution on Thursday again ordering Iran to urgently improve cooperation with the agency.Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago -
Iran activates ‘new advanced centrifuges’ after nuclear watchdog’s rebuke
Move follows resolution by International Atomic Energy Agency saying Tehran failed to co-operate with investigationWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Iran says it will boost uranium enrichment after IAEA rebuke
A rebuke of Iran led by the U.S. and its close allies at the global nuclear watchdog agency has drawn a vow by the Islamic republic to further ramp up uranium enrichment.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Guard at U.S. Embassy in Norway Accused of Spying for Russia and Iran
The Norwegian man was arrested this week in Oslo and ordered jailed pending further investigation in what the authorities called a ‘very serious case.’World - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Iran Declares It Is Doing More Nuclear Enrichment After I.A.E.A. Rebuke
With thousands of advanced centrifuges on standby, Tehran says it is now spinning more, which could increase its stockpile of near-bomb-grade atomic fuel.World - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Review: A tense household becomes a metaphor for Iran's divisions in 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig'
The latest drama by Mohammad Rasoulof won the embattled filmmaker a prize at Cannes, though not before he had to flee his home country for filming in secret.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 14 hours ago -
Iran says it could end ban on possessing nuclear weapons if sanctions reimposed
Comments made after nuclear inspectorate board passed motion censuring Iran for building uranium stockpile. The nuclear debate inside Iran is likely to shift towards the possession of its own ...World - The Guardian - 11 hours ago -
With Trump Returning and Hezbollah Weakened, Iran Strikes a Conciliatory Tone
As Iran faces domestic and foreign challenges, its bellicose rhetoric on the United States and Israel has given way to signs that it wants less confrontation.World - The New York Times - 6 hours ago -
Former soldier Daniel Khalife found guilty of spying for Iran
Khalife convicted of two counts relating to espionage, having admitted to prison escape while on remand. Daniel Khalife: fantasist or player in world of spies? A former soldier whose prison ...World - The Guardian - 3 hours ago -
Daniel Khalife was a British soldier who spied for Iran and dreamed of fame
With hopes of becoming a double agent, Khalife was a fantasist - as well as a genuine security threat.Top stories - BBC News - 5 hours ago -
Former British soldier who broke out of prison is convicted of spying for Iran
A former British soldier who claimed he was trying to work as a double agent has been convicted of spying for IranWorld - ABC News - 2 hours ago -
With Trump Returning and Hezbollah Weakened, Iran Strikes a Conciliatory Tone
As Iran faces domestic and foreign challenges, its bellicose rhetoric on the United States and Israel has given way to signs that it wants less confrontation.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 hours ago -
Iran Declares It Is Doing More Nuclear Enrichment After I.A.E.A. Rebuke
With thousands of advanced centrifuges on standby, Tehran says it is now spinning more, which could increase its stockpile of near-bomb-grade atomic fuel.Science - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Iran lifts its ban on imports of new iPhone models in place since last year
Iranian authorities have lifted a ban on imports of new iPhone 14, 15 and 16 models by the U.S. tech giant AppleTech - ABC News - October 30 -
Iran is likely to try to directly contact Americans in influence campaign in coming weeks, sources say
U.S. officials expect that in the coming weeks, Iran is likely to contact Americans to try to influence how they vote, stir divide or incite violence.Top stories - NBC News - October 30 -
Locked in Mideast wars and battered by sanctions, Iran is wary over US presidential election
America’s presidential election next week comes just after Iran marks the 45th anniversary of 1979 U.S. Embassy hostage crisisWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
The Taliban say blasts and gunfire in Iran targeted and killed at least 2 Afghans earlier this month
A Taliban spokesman says explosions and gunfire in Iran targeted and killed at least two Afghans earlier this monthWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
Oil prices lifted by report Iran may be planning another major strike on Israel
Oil futures finished higher on Friday, finding support after a news report that Iran may be planning another major strike on Israel.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Iran's supreme leader threatens U.S. and Israel after official says it can make nuclear weapons
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vowed “a tooth-breaking response” against Israel and the United States on Saturday “for what they are doing against Iran” and its proxies.Top stories - NBC News - November 2 -
An Iranian-American journalist is believed to be held by Iran as tensions remain high after an Israeli attack, US says
An Iranian-American journalist is believed to be held by Iran as tensions remain high after an Israeli attack, US saysWorld - ABC News - November 3