Sunday, January 11, 2026

Hamas Attack Victims Sue Binance for Allegedly Allowing Payments to Militia Group

By Jonathan Stempel Nov 24 (Reuters) - Victims of Hamas' October 2023 attack on Israel sued Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao, accusing them of facilitating millions of dollars in payments to the group and other U.S.-designated...

Two Men Sentenced to 25 Years over Iran-Backed Plot to Kill Dissident

By Jack Queen Oct 29 (Reuters) - Two men convicted of murder-for-hire charges were each sentenced in New York on Wednesday to 25 years in prison over what prosecutors called a failed Tehran-backed plot to kill an Iranian dissident living in the...
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Iran Crown Prince Says ‘Khamenei Has Gone Hiding’ as Regime Is Collapsing

By Reuters/Kayhan Life Staff: Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last Shah, toppled in the 1979 Islamic Revolution, published a video address on Tuesday June 17, 2025 reiterated his call for a regime change in...
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Gunmen Kill 16 at Australia’s Bondi Beach Jewish Holiday Event

By Kirsty Needham, Stella Qiu and Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Gunmen opened fire at a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday, killing at least 16 people in what Australian officials described as a targeted antisemitic attack. One of...

Taliban Pivot to Islamic Republic as Trade Redirects to Chabahar

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Ariba Shahid KABUL, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Landlocked Afghanistan is leaning more heavily on trade routes through Iran and Central Asia to reduce dependence on Pakistan, officials said, as tension between the neighbours escalates,...

US Designates Four Iran-Aligned Militias as Terrorist Organizations

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The Unites States designated four Iran-aligned militia groups as foreign terrorist organizations on Wednesday, the State Department said. The groups are Harakat al-Nujaba, Kata’ib Sayyid al-Shuhada, Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya and Kata’ib al-Imam Ali, the...

Iranian Parliament Approves Currency Redenomination

DUBAI, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Iran has gained parliamentary approval for a monetary overhaul to remove four zeros from its national currency over the next few years to simplify transactions after years of inflation. Years of inflation...

Australia Lists Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard as State Sponsor of Terrorism

SYDNEY, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Australia has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a state sponsor of terrorism, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Thursday, following an intelligence assessment that it had orchestrated attacks against...

Iranian Man Pleads Guilty in US to 2019 Baltimore Ransomware Attack

By AJ Vicens May 27 (Reuters) - An Iranian national pleaded guilty to participating in the high-profile 2019 Baltimore, Maryland, ransomware attack, among others, and to causing tens of millions of dollars in losses and...

Iran Frees Two French Nationals From Prison, Macron Says

PARIS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Iran has released two French nationals imprisoned there for more than three years, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, in an apparent exchange for an Iranian student who was conditionally freed in October. Cecile Kohler...