Tehran Taps Run Dry as Water Crisis Deepens Across Iran
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warning that Tehran — a city of more than 10 million — may soon be uninhabitable if...
ANALYSIS – Iran’s Dual Reality: As Veil Restrictions Ease, Political Crackdown Deepens
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - On Tehran's bustling streets, signs of change are unmistakable. Women walk unveiled in jeans and sneakers, men and women linger together in cafés where Western music hums softly, and...
Nazanin Boniadi, Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Discuss Iran at One Young World Summit
By Natasha Phillips
The British-Iranian actress and activist Nazanin Boniadi and the former political prisoner Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, discussed the plight of political prisoners in Iran during the One Young World Summit in Munich on Nov....
US Treasury Issues Iran-Related Missile and Drone Sanctions
Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Wednesday sanctioned individuals and entities in several countries related to their support of Iran's ballistic missile and drone production, in the latest attempt to pressure Tehran.
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Checking Iran’s Enriched Uranium Stock Is ‘Long Overdue’, IAEA Report Says
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Iran still has not let inspectors into the nuclear sites Israel and the United States bombed in June, the U.N. atomic watchdog said in a confidential report on Wednesday, adding that...
Iran Seeks ‘Peaceful Nuclear Deal’ With US, Official Says
ABU DHABI, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Iran wants to reach a "peaceful" nuclear agreement with the United States to resolve a decades-long dispute, but will not compromise its national security, the deputy foreign minister, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said on...
Georgetown Honors Iran’s First Minister for Women, Mahnaz Afkhami
By Nazenin Ansari
Georgetown University honored the legacy of Iran’s first and only Minister for Women’s Affairs, Mahnaz Afkhami, in a symposium on Nov. 4. Afkhami, who spoke at the symposium, held the position from...
IAEA Inspectors Visited Iranian Nuclear Sites Last Week, Foreign Ministry Says
DUBAI, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Inspectors of the U.N. nuclear watchdog IAEA visited Iranian nuclear sites last week, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, according to state media, a week after the IAEA urged Iran...
Israel Pushes Lebanon Army to Search More Intrusively for Hezbollah Arms, Sources Say
By Maya Gebeily and Maayan Lubell
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Israel is pressing Lebanon's army to be more aggressive in disarming the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah by searching private homes in the south for weaponry, three...
US Sanctions Official Says Time Is Right to Cut Iran’s Hezbollah Funding
By Jonathan Spicer
ISTANBUL, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The United States seeks to take advantage of a "moment" in Lebanon in which it can cut Iranian funding to Hezbollah and press the group to disarm, the U.S....
