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Tunnel Complex at Natanz Nuclear Facility in Iran ‘Deeper Than Expected’
“The potential size of the underground complex raises questions about what capabilities this new tunnel complex will provide in addition to a new advanced centrifuge assembly plant,” it assessed.
Iran Deal Requires Faster Diplomacy or Slower Nuclear Advances: U.S. Official
“We are prepared and willing to reach a deal soon. But we are also prepared and bracing for the possibility of a breakdown which would spell the JCPOA's likely demise," the U.S. official said.
Iran Hostage Crisis Survivor to Go on Hunger Strike to Free Hostages
"The hostage crisis hasn't ended for many others: Americans and Westerners who are now being held as bargaining chips in Iran. There are at least two dozen of them."
Iranian Supreme Leader’s Niece ‘Arrested’ After Praising Ex-Royalty
Moradkhani, a daughter of Khamenei's sister, is known in Iran for her activism against the death penalty and for civil freedoms in the country.
Iran Says Time for U.S. To Make ‘Political Decisions’ in Nuclear Talks
Tehran calls on Washington to ‘announce its decisions on removing sanctions and the remaining issues,’ predicting this will result in a ‘lasting, reliable agreement’
Iran Publishes Video Depicting Trump Assassination, Revenge for Soleimani
A video depicts Iran taking "revenge against the murderers and those who ordered the martyrdom of [Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force commander Qassem] Soleimani."
U.S. Military Links Prolific Hacking Group to Iranian Intelligence
The group has also tried to breach organizations in North America, but there is less publicly available information on those hacks.
Twitter Allows Iranian Threats to Assassinate Former President Trump
Lawmakers accuse social media platform of double standard
After ‘Death to America’ Chant, Iranian Athletes Want to Cancel Wrestling Match
An organization of world-class Iranian athletes is urging USA Wrestling to cancel a February match with Iran's squad after "Death to America" chants.
Iran Calls for Release of Afghan Funds During Taliban Envoy’s Visit
Hardline Islamist Taliban insurgents took control of Afghanistan on Aug. 15 as U.S. and other foreign forces withdrew after a 20-year presence in support of its Western-backed Kabul government.