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Lebanon halts Iranian flights in blow to Hizbullah funding

| Terrorism

Lebanon halts Iranian flights in blow to Hizbullah funding

Lebanon blocks Iranian civilian flights at Beirut airport, striking at a key financial pipeline between the Iranian regime and its proxy, Hizbullah.

Aid worker's death comes as Houthis sabotage humanitarian aid delivery

| Crime & Justice

Aid worker's death comes as Houthis sabotage humanitarian aid delivery

The Houthis' actions hurt the impoverished Yemeni people, who heavily rely on humanitarian assistance for their sustenance and survival.

US rescue of Iranian mariners shows commitment to saving civilians at sea

| Human Rights

US rescue of Iranian mariners shows commitment to saving civilians at sea

US forces have rescued Iranian mariners on a number of previous occasions, even as their own country's forces ignore their distress calls.

Houthi bank rules leave Yemen depositors unable to access savings

| Terrorism

Houthi bank rules leave Yemen depositors unable to access savings

New policy does little for depositors after years of restrictions prevented them from accessing their savings in banks in Houthi-controlled areas.

US slaps new sanctions on Iranian regime's oil-smuggling network

| Crime & Justice

US slaps new sanctions on Iranian regime's oil-smuggling network

Sanctioned Iranian oil is being shipped to China on behalf of Iran's Armed Forces General Staff and blacklisted front company Sepehr Energy.

Mass graves found near former IRGC, Syrian regime sites in Deir Ezzor

| Crime & Justice

Mass graves found near former IRGC, Syrian regime sites in Deir Ezzor

The discovery of mass graves near IRGC sites in eastern Syria brings to light a dark and previously hidden chapter of repression and abuse.

Iranian regime uses commercial flights to deliver cash to Hizbullah

| Terrorism

Iranian regime uses commercial flights to deliver cash to Hizbullah

The Iranian regime is funneling cash via commercial flights to Hizbullah, which has suspended war compensation payments amid a banking crisis.

European Parliament slams Iranian regime's 'hostage diplomacy'

| Human Rights

European Parliament slams Iranian regime's 'hostage diplomacy'

EU lawmakers demand terrorist designation for IRGC while condemning Iranian regime's practice of detaining EU citizens for political leverage.

IRGC's navy harasses civilian ships during Gulf 'peace' exercise

| Security

IRGC's navy harasses civilian ships during Gulf 'peace' exercise

The challenges to civilian vessels come as IRGC naval forces unveil new underground missile facility and naval base for assault boats.

Iran's nuclear acceleration comes as regime faces mounting setbacks

| Security

Iran's nuclear acceleration comes as regime faces mounting setbacks

'Dramatic' increase in uranium enrichment puts Tehran at risk of new sanctions at a time when it is beset by troubles in its regional alliances.

Iranian regime blocks crypto trading while funding regional proxies

| Economy

Iranian regime blocks crypto trading while funding regional proxies

Iranian regime blocks crypto trading for its citizens amid record currency decline while continuing to fund its regional proxies in dollars.