Saturday, August 1, 2026

Pentagon Review Faults Hegseth over Signal Messages on Yemen Strikes, Sources Say

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A Pentagon investigation has faulted U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using Signal on his personal device to transmit sensitive information about planned strikes in Yemen, saying it...

British-Iranian Daniel Khalife Pleads Not Guilty to Prison Escape

LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - A former British soldier charged with terrorism and Official Secret Act offences pleaded not guilty on Thursday to breaking out of prison and going on the run. Prosecutors say Daniel Abed Khalife,...

Sufi Website’s Reporters Sentenced to Jail, Flogging in Iran

Revolutionary Tribunals in Iran have handed down lengthy jail sentences to dozens of reporters working with Majzooban-e Noor (www.majzooban.org), an independent news website for the Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufi Order, according to Reporters Without Borders...

Treasury’s Bessent Says Iran Facing Precarious Moment, Economy in Trouble

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Iran's economy is facing high inflation and other challenges, partly due to U.S. sanctions, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday, underscoring Washington's concerns about Tehran cracking down violently...

Iran Executes ‘One of Most Important Spies’ for Israel

DUBAI, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Iran executed a man named Bahman Choubi-asl on Monday, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan said, saying the defendant was "one of the most important spies for Israel in Iran". Entangled in a...

US Treasury, India’s Adani Enterprises Settle Alleged Iran Sanctions Violations

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Monday India's Adani Enterprises ADEL.NS agreed to pay $275 million to settle alleged sanctions violations involving Iran, as the Trump administration moved to resolve several cases involving...

Canada Frees CFO of China’s Huawei on Bail; Trump Might Intervene

By Julie Gordon and Anna Mehler Paperny VANCOUVER, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A top executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd was granted bail by a Canadian court on Tuesday, 10 days after...

Turkey Has U.S. Waiver on Iran Sanctions- Minister

ISTANBUL, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Turkey has been told it will receive a waiver on U.S. sanctions against Iranian oil sales, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday. The restoration of sanctions is part...

Israel Says ‘Denuclearized’ Korean Peninsula Helpful Versus Iran

By Daniel Bases NEW YORK, April 27 (Reuters) - Friday's historic pledge by the leaders of the two Koreas to work to denuclearize the Korean peninsula should give U.S. President Donald Trump a stronger hand to renegotiate the...

Britain’s Migrant Deal – Which Refuses UK Asylum to Iranians Escaping Persecution – Unlawful,...

By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Britain's plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because the east African country is not a safe country, lawyers for a group of asylum seekers...