Reminiscent of 'chain murders,' slaying of movie director puts Iranians on edge
The murders of director Dairush Mehrjui and his wife reminded many Iranians of the 1998 murders of politician Daruish Forouhar and his wife.
Iranian regime uses Hamas war to overshadow myriad of domestic problems
A comatose teen, an imprisoned Nobel Prize winner and an economy in shambles were dominating Iranian domestic news to the ire of the regime. Then came the Hamas assault on Israel.
Russian, Iranian trolls seen boosting Hamas atrocities online
Hamas narratives of violence and mayhem have enjoyed amplification online, as they are 'systematically spread by Iranian and Russian trolls, and boosted by state media.'
US transfers over 1 million rounds of seized Iranian ammo to Ukraine
The ammunition was seized by US naval forces in December 2022 while it was 'being transferred from the IRGC to the Houthis in Yemen.'
'When salt rots': Iran judiciary official's sons in prison for corruption
Two sons of a high-ranking judiciary official are in prison on corruption charges and stand accused of laundering some $400 million.
Iranian regime targets Baluch protesters on Zahedan's second 'Bloody Friday'
Zahedan faced a fresh wave of violence as regime forces tear-gassed and shot at protesters who were marking the first anniversary of 'Bloody Friday.'
Jordanian army shoots down drug-laden drones from Syria
Southern Syria has become a hub for Hizbullah's regional drug smuggling operations, with Jordanian forces regularly intercepting shipments.
Exploiting Iraq's political instability, Iran threatens Kurdish opposition
Iran is taking advantage of Iraq's political instability to continue cross-border attacks on the Iraqi bases of Iranian Kurdish opposition groups.
Yemen among 3 countries most contaminated with landmines, other explosives
Landmines, unexploded shells and other leftovers from fighting between the Iran-backed Houthis and government forces has caused 1,469 civilian casualties over the past five years.
Iranian regime continues its decades-old targeting of dissidents overseas
Iran's global campaign of terror has killed some 360 individuals outside the country since 1978, according to the US State Department.