Children of Iran Nobel Peace Prize Winner Fear They Won’t See Her Again
STORY/REUTERS: Narges Mohammadi, 51, who is serving multiple sentences in Tehran's notorious Evin prison on charges including spreading propaganda, won the award on Oct. 6 in a rebuke to Tehran's theocratic leaders, prompting the...
Three Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah Members Killed by Israeli Drone Strike in Syria
BEIRUT, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Three members of the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah were killed in an Israeli drone strike in southwest Syria on Friday, according to two regional sources close to Damascus.
The strike also killed a Syrian...
Nasdaq to Pay $4 Mln Settlement Over Apparent Iran Sanctions Violations
Dec 8 (Reuters) - New York-based stock exchange Nasdaq Inc NDAQ.O agreed to pay a $4 million settlement to the U.S. Department of Treasury over apparent violations of sanctions against Iran by a former Nasdaq unit, the department's...
US Sanctions Iranian Officers Accused of Targeting of u.s. Officials
WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The United States issued fresh human rights-related sanctions on Friday targeting individuals in multiple countries, according to a post on a the U.S. Department of Treasury website.
The new sanctions target Chinese, Iranian...
Iran’s Raisi Tells Putin in Moscow That West Backs Gaza “Genocide”
MOSCOW, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused the West on Thursday of supporting "genocide" by Israel against Palestinians in Gaza, at the start of talks in Moscow with President Vladimir Putin.
As...
Biden Aide Says Iran’s Regime Helps Plan, Execute Attacks by Yemen’s Houthis
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The United States believes that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is helping to plan and carry out missile and drone attacks by Yemen's Houthis on Israel and ships in the Red Sea,...
US Imposes Sanctions on Iran Regime-Backed Network Funding Yemen’s Houthis
By Jonathan Landay
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on 13 individuals and entities for allegedly funneling tens of millions of dollars in foreign currency to Yemen’s Houthi group from the sale and...
Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah Suspect Cased Out Synagogues in Brasilia, Documents Show
By Ricardo Brito
BRASILIA, Dec 6 (Reuters) - A Brazilian man arrested on suspicion of ties to Hezbollah had taken videos and photos of two synagogues and a Jewish cemetery in Brasilia just weeks before he was...
UN Chief Rings Alarm Bell on Global Security Threat From Gaza War
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 6 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the Security Council of a global threat from the Gaza war as Arab states seek to...
Ukraine Air Force Says Russia Launches 48 Iran Regime-Made Attack Drones
Dec 6 (Reuters) - Russia launched a total of 48 attack drones overnight on Ukraine, Ukraine's air force said on Wednesday, adding that its air defence systems destroyed 41 of the drones before they reached their...
