The latest Iran news

U.S. officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters

22/10/2020 02:34 - Washington • Iran is responsible for emails sent to Democratic voters in multiple states aimed at intimidating the recipients into voting for President Donald Trump, U.S. officials said Wednesday night in calling out both Tehran and Russia for activities meant to interfere in the upcoming presidential election....

Friendlies: 1st England goals for Ings, Calvert-Lewin, Coady; Sweden, Iran win

08/10/2020 23:16 - Wolves, Everton, and Southampton men have their first England goals; Kessie, Batshuayi score in Belgium-Ivory Coast draw; Sweden, Iran win....

Wrestling Champion Navid Afkari Executed in Iran at Age 27

12/09/2020 18:41 - Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari was executed Saturday despite international efforts to save his life, including pleas from United States President Donald Trump and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach......

U.S. maintains pressure on Iran, stalling diplomacy while expecting attacks

28/02/2020 15:43 - Washington • The United States and Iran may have pulled back from the brink of war, but they have refused to stand down since the U.S. drone strike in January that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, commander of Tehran’s elite Quds Force....

Pentagon says 34 troops suffered brain injury in Iran strike

25/01/2020 00:04 - Washington • The Pentagon disclosed on Friday that 34 U.S. service members suffered traumatic brain injury in Iran’s missile strike this month on an Iraqi air base, and although half have returned to work, the casualty total belies President Donald Trump’s initial claim that no Americans wer...

Letter: Listen to Sen. Mike Lee about Iran

20/01/2020 06:00 - If low-key but very opinionated Sen. Mike Lee has a snit on television, we have an event worth pondering, especially when musing over an event possibly leading to war and death of American soldiers....

Iran says it's been banned from hosting international soccer

17/01/2020 18:33 - Iran’s soccer federation said Friday it has been told it will not be hosting any international matches on Iranian soil....

Mike Lee co-sponsors legislation to restrain Trump on Iran

14/01/2020 23:36 - Washington • A Democratic senator says he has at least 51 votes to support a bipartisan resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran....

Political Cornflakes: White House press secretary rebuffs calls to return to daily press briefings amid escalating tensions with Iran

13/01/2020 15:16 - White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham has yet to hold a single briefing since taking that role in July, deciding instead to participate in interviews with friendly conservative television outlets like Fox News and One America News Network. Scrutiny over the lack of briefings has heightened amid escalating tensions with Iran, but that shows no sign of changing. “The press has unprecedente...

Sen. Mike Lee praises Trump but slams the Iran briefing at Utah Eagle Forum convention

11/01/2020 19:45 - Sen. Mike Lee heaped praise on President Donald Trump on Saturday for being “more respectful and more restrained in his exercise of his commander-in-chief power than any other president in my lifetime.”...