Pakistan recalls Iran's ambassador over airstrike that killed 2 people
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan recalled its ambassador to Tehran on Wednesday, a day after Iran launched airstrikes on Pakistan that it claimed targeted bases for a militant Sunni separatist group....
View ArticleNo way out? Iran bogs another U.S. president down in Middle East morass
First was the Obama administration’s vaunted “pivot” to Asia. Then, President Trump pledged to get out of “endless wars” in the Middle East. President Biden has tried to follow suit and radically...
View ArticleIranian missile program criticized by the West launches 3 satellites into...
JERUSALEM — Iran said Sunday it successfully launched three satellites into space with a rocket that had multiple failures in the past, the latest for a program that the West says improves Tehran's...
View ArticlePentagon: 3 U.S. troops killed, 25 others wounded in drone strike near...
A drone attack on an American base in Jordan killed three U.S. military personnel and wounded at least 25 others, U.S. officials said Sunday, prompting President Biden to blame “radical Iran-backed...
View ArticleA Middle East war Joe Biden tried to avoid may have just been thrust upon him
President Biden insists he doesn’t want a war with Iran.The reality is that America may already be in one.Top administration officials on Monday vowed to retaliate against the Iran-backed Shiite...
View ArticleDrone that killed U.S. troops in Jordan was mistaken for U.S. drone,...
An enemy drone that killed three American troops and wounded dozens of others in Jordan may have been confused with an American drone returning to the U.S. installation, two U.S. officials said...
View ArticleBiden won't acknowledge the failure of Obama's Iran strategy
Three years into President Biden's presidency, the continuation of the Obama administration's Iran policy — getting money to the mullahs and relaxing sanctions in hopes of friendship — has resulted in...
View ArticleIran threatens to 'decisively respond' to any U.S. strikes as Biden weighs...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran threatened Wednesday to “decisively respond” to any U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic following President Joe Biden's linking of Tehran to the killing of three U.S. soldiers at...
View ArticleIran warns U.S. about suspected spy ships in Mideast after Yemen targeted in...
JERUSALEM — Iran issued a warning Sunday to the U.S. over potentially targeting two cargo ships in the Mideast long suspected of serving as forwarding operating base for Iranian commandos, just after...
View ArticleTensions grip Middle East as Iran marks 45th anniversary of Islamic Revolution
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran marked Sunday the 45th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid tensions gripping the wider Middle East over Israel’s continued war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.Thousands of...
View ArticleThe head of U.N.'s nuclear watchdog warns Iran is 'not entirely transparent'...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog warned Tuesday that Iran is “not entirely transparent” regarding its atomic program, particularly after an official...
View ArticleIran starts first election campaign since the 2022 mass protests over Mahsa...
TEHRAN, Iran — Candidates for Iran's parliament began campaigning Thursday in the country's first election since the 2022 crackdown on nationwide protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Mahsa...
View ArticleIran has further increased total stockpile of uranium, U.N. nuclear watchdog...
VIENNA — Iran has further increased its total stockpile of uranium, according to a report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press on Monday, and continues to bar several of...
View ArticleMany in Iran are frustrated by unrest and poor economy. Parliament elections...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran is holding parliamentary elections this Friday, yet the real question may not be who gets elected but how many people actually turn out to vote.Widespread...
View ArticleIran votes in its first parliament election since 2022 protests as questions...
A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday.DUBAI, United Arab...
View ArticleUS, G-7 allies warn Iran to back off deal, provide Russia ballistic missiles...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and allies warned Iran on Friday that major Western economies will pile new sanctions on Tehran if it moves forward with an advancing plan to provide ballistic...
View ArticleWomen's History Month in Iran: Christian women leading a revolution of hope
In the heart of Iran, Christian women are at the forefront of a silent revolution. While Women's History Month celebrates the freedoms enjoyed by women in the United States, it's crucial to acknowledge...
View ArticleIran launches major drone attack against Israel
A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday.Iran on Saturday...
View ArticleJoe Biden pushes Israel to show restraint as U.S. works to prevent escalation...
WASHINGTON — The United States on Sunday highlighted its role in helping Israel thwart Iran's aerial attack as President Joe Biden convened leaders of the Group of Seven countries in an effort to...
View ArticleThe Latest | Israel says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were...
Israel praised the success of its defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles while tensions ran high over a possible...
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