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Iran Court Upholds Death Penalty for 4 Over ‘Israel Links’
Iran's judiciary upheld the death sentences of four people on Wednesday for allegedly cooperating with Israeli intelligence services,…
Iranian Man Said Killed by Security Forces While Celebrating World Cup Loss to U.S.
A man was killed Tuesday night by Iranian security forces while celebrating the Islamic Republic’s defeat to the United…
Iranian Rapper Faces Death Penalty for Protesting
Dissident Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi could face the death penalty for protesting the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish…
Qatari Official Says Between 400 and 500 Migrant Workers Died in World Cup Projects
A Qatari official leading the country’s World Cup says that between 400 and 500 migrant workers died in…
U.S. OKs $1B Arms Sale to Qatar During Key World Cup Match
The Biden administration on Tuesday approved a $1 billion arms sale to Qatar in a transaction unveiled during…
U.S. and Israel to Hold Joint Drills Mimicking Strike on Iran
The U.S. and Israeli air forces will hold a series of joint drills simulating a strike on Iran,…
Iranian Protesters Celebrate Iran Team’s Loss to the U.S.
As Iranian protesters are in the third month of protests against the regime in Tehran, many Iranians around…
Iran Publishes List of ‘Sensitive’ Sites in Israel to Strike in Future War
Under the guise of reporting on reports by Beirut-based Al Mayadeen, a pan-Arabist satellite news channel, media outlets…
U.S. Coach Apologizes for Brief Removal of Islamic Symbol from Iran’s Flag
United States coach Gregg Berhalter apologized on Monday for the furor triggered by a social media post depicting…
Iran’s Future on U.N. Women’s Rights Body to Be Decided Dec. 14
A U.S. push for Iran to be removed from a U.N. women's equality and empowerment body will be…