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Syria, Iran and Assad

Iran is sending regional fighters to Syria. Can they save Assad again?

Fighters from Hezbollah and Iraq’s Shiite militias have deployed to Syria to support government forces, but it’s unclear if they are capable of turning the tide.

The New York Times · 3h

With Assad Challenged, a Push to Cut Syria’s Ties to Iran Grows More Unlikely

Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance with Tehran. Rebels’ shock advance has dampened those hopes.

New York Post on MSN · 2d

Syria, Russia up airstrikes in rebel-held Aleppo as Iran-backed militias move in to help Assad

The Syrian army has upped its airstrikes on Monday against the rebel forces that took Aleppo, with Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossing the border to aid President Bashar al-Assad’s government, according to local reports.

Iran Releases Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Laureate

The New York Times · 2h

Iran Releases Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Laureate, From Prison for 21 Days

Prosecutors in Iran have agreed to allow Narges Mohammadi, the jailed activist and Nobel laureate, to leave prison for 21 days to recover from surgery, her foundation said on Wednesday.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Iran’s jailed Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi allowed to leave prison for 21 days after surgery

Iranian authorities have allowed Narges Mohammadi, the country’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, to leave prison for 21 days to recover from surgery for suspected cancer,

LA Times on MSN · 2h

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi gets 3-week reprieve from prison in Iran after surgery

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been temporarily released from prison in Iran. Her release on Wednesday for three weeks comes after she underwent a complex surgery that saw part of a bone in her right leg removed over cancer fears.

Trump’s FBI director nominee targeted by Iran

CBS News on MSN · 5h

Kash Patel, Trump's pick for FBI director, targeted in possible Iran-backed cyberattack, sources say

The apparent hackers targeted Kash Patel's communications, but whether they succeeded and how much access they had to the data is still being investigated, the sources said.

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Trump's FBI nominee targeted in Iran-backed hack, reports say

Kash Patel's communications were the target, but the impact of the alleged attack was not yet clear, US media report.

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

FBI Nominee Kash Patel Was Targeted in an Iranian Hack: Report

Iranian hackers accessed some of Patel's communications, CNN reported, citing two sources familiar with the matter.

New sanctions on Iran's shadow fleet

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

US Targets Iranian Oil Shadow Fleet With Additional Sanctions

The US sanctioned 35 entities and vessels Tuesday that it said play a critical role in the shadow fleet transporting illicit Iranian oil to foreign markets.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Deepens Sanctions on Iran's 'Shadow' Oil Fleet

The sanctions build on those previously imposed on Oct. 11 and come in response to Iran's Oct. 1 attack on Israel and to its announced nuclear escalations, the U.S. Department of Treasury said in a statement.

Barron's · 11h

Oil Edges Higher With Focus on OPEC+, U.S. Sanctions Against Iran

Oil prices were edging higher in early trade, supported by a new wave of U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil exports and expectations that OPEC+ will further delay its planned output hike. Brent crude was up 0.

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Iran passes controversial ‘chastity’ law imposing even harsher dress restrictions. The president doesn’t like it

Iran’s parliament has enacted a harsh new modesty law, significantly tightening existing dress restrictions that have already ...

Foreign Affairs2d

How Iran Sees the Path to Peace

Yet as Pezeshkian has made clear, Iran will not capitulate to unreasonable demands. The country will always stand up to ...

Flights resume between Iran's Mashhad and Saudi's Dammam as tensions ease

Iran Air on Tuesday resumed flights between Mashhad in the northeast of the country and Dammam in Saudi Arabia after a nine ...

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Iran-Backed Iraqi Forces Enter Syria

Approximately 200 Iraqi militiamen crossed into Syria overnight through the strategic Bou Kamal border crossing, according to ...

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Why the Syrian conflict is so important for Russia and Iran

Syria holds strategic importance for Moscow and Tehran, which have both bolstered Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime at ...

Exclusive: US, UAE discussed lifting Assad sanctions in exchange for break with Iran, sources say

A U.S. source familiar with the matter said White House officials discussed an overture with Emirati officials, citing the ...

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Inside Mohammad Rasoulof’s harrowing escape from Iran for ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’

The filmmaker knew he would likely be sentenced to prison again. So he fled to Europe in time for the Cannes premiere of 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig,' shot covertly in Iran.

Iran frees rapper Toomaj Salehi, whose lyrics about Mahsa Amini initially saw him sentenced to death

Iran has released dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi more than two years after his backing of women's rights protests over Mahsa ...

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