Iran

October 10, 2025

Machado’s Peace Prize Is Latest Nobel Honor for Female Democracy Campaigners

Women in Iran, Liberia, Yemen and Myanmar have been recognized for their activism, occasionally while they were in prison and […]

October 10, 2025

The Gonzo Brilliance of Trump’s Gaza Diplomacy

Whereas ‘international opinion’ believed we had to cut off Israel, Trump armed the Jewish state, bombed Iran, and squeezed Qatar […]

October 10, 2025

From Tehran To Times Square? Netanyahu’s Missile Warning

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at the back-and-forth between Israeli and Iranian officials over whether Iran is advancing […]

October 10, 2025

Iran Lures Transgender Foreigners for Surgery but Forces Operations on Locals

Iran became a pioneer in gender transition operations by forcing procedures on L.G.B.T.Q. Iranians. Desperate for cash, the Islamic republic […]

October 10, 2025

U.S. sanctions sweeping Iran LPG, oil shipping network

The United States has sanctioned more than 50 people, entities and vessels accused of facilitating the sale of Iranian oil […]

October 10, 2025

How Iran became the world’s WORST executor of women… by slaying those who defend themselves from abusive husbands and dared to challenge the day-to-day

Engineering student Asfaneh Rajabi was just 22 when faceless grunts of Iran’s Ayatollah regime raised their guns and shot her […]

October 10, 2025

Iran’s President Raisi killed in helicopter crash

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash, the government has confirmed. Follow for live updates. Read More

October 10, 2025

May 21, 2024 Israel-Hamas war, Iran president death news

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasted the charges brought by the International Criminal Court against himself and Israel’s defense minister as […]

October 9, 2025

Iran, a Longtime Hamas Backer, Signals Support for Truce Deal With Israel

With its regional influence vastly diminished in the two years since the Israel-Hamas war began, Iran had a muted response […]

October 9, 2025

Kirkus Prize winners include a novel on identity, a history of Iran and an ode to belly buttons

The winners were praised for their messages on community, self-transformation, and history. Read More