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Hezbollah device explosions raise alarm over Iran’s vulnerability

The deadly explosions involving thousands of electronic devices used by Hezbollah members, along with the serious injury of the Iranian envoy in Beirut, has triggered heightened security concerns in ...
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Two years after Mahsa Amini protests

Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition. A bleak picture confronts opponents of Iran’s clerical authorities two years after a protest
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Iran’s Persistent Sadness

At 6:12 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2020, a Boeing 737-800 took off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport after an hourlong delay. It carried 176 passengers and crew, including ...
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Tensions Rise Over Iran’s Nuclear Program Ahead of Key Deadline

Once again, Iran’s controversial nuclear program has taken center stage at the latest meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Board of Governors. The meeting, which began on ...
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Diplomatic ties with India could give Iran a new edge

The assassination of Hamas’s political bureau chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran has intensified brewing tensions, turning the broad Middle East region into a tinderbox waiting for a spark. Amid ...
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Bahrain and Iran edge closer to normalization despite setbacks

Signaling a promising development in the region’s diplomatic landscape, Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdel Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani flew to Iran in late July to attend the inauguration of new ...
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