BEIRUT >> A powerful airstrike killed 15 people in central Beirut today and 13 others were killed in attacks northeast of the Lebanese capital, the health ministry said, as Israel pressed its offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.

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What You Need to Know: Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen are claiming victory over the United States Navy. Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, leader of the Ansar Allah movement, asserted that Yemen has challenged U.S. naval forces, stating that American aircraft carriers like the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and the USS Abraham Lincoln have retreated from the region after supposed a...

Former federal justice minister Irwin Cotler says a threat against his life last month that was traced to Iran is part of a 'pattern' of repression by the Iranian regime.

Iran publicly accelerated its contested nuclear work on Friday, installing advanced centrifuges to more quickly enrich the uranium needed to fuel an atomic bomb.The post Iran, Facing Scrutiny From International Watchdog, Publicly Ramps Up ...

The suspect could be jailed for up to 13 years if found guilty

Iran has vowed to respond to a resolution adopted by the United Nations' nuclear watchdog that criticizes the Islamic republic for what it says is poor cooperation by installing a number of "new and advanced" centrifuges. The resolution, which comes shortly after the return of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi from a trip to Iran, reportedly says it is "essential and ur...

Police arrested the suspect in his garage after uncovering records of alleged communication with a foreign handler.

Mohammad Rasoulof's The Seed of the Sacred Fig both documents resistance and embodies it.

The filmmaker, whom the Iranian government had imprisoned several times, fled his homeland to escape an 8-year sentence for his latest, which Germany submitted to the Academy Awards.

OSLO, Norway (AP) A Norwegian student in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia and Iran while working as a guard at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo, authorities in Norway have said. The man, who has not been identified, was ordered to be held in custody for four weeks. He runs a security company jointly with a dual national of Norway and an unspecified eastern European ...

Seven deportation hearings are now underway against suspected senior regime members, but Ottawa will not identify them.

Iran said Friday it had begun commissioning new advanced uranium-enrichment centrifuges after it was censured by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

A rebuke of Iran led by the U.S. and its close allies at the global nuclear watchdog agency has drawn a vow by the Islamic republic to further ramp up uranium enrichment.