Iran

Relatives, politicians call on Iran to free detained Americans

A senior U.S. congressman on Tuesday accused the Iranian government of spitting in America's face by...

Jun 02, 2015 06:12 PM EDT

Arab air strikes pound Yemen amid reports of progress toward talks

Political sources on Monday reported progress in efforts to convene a dialogue among Yemen's warring...

Jun 01, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

Six powers agree way to restore U.N. sanctions in push for Iran deal - sources

Six world powers have agreed on a way to restore U.N. sanctions on Iran if the country breaks the te...

May 31, 2015 05:10 AM EDT

Yemen's former president says exiled leader Hadi no longer relevant

A former president of Yemen said on Friday exiled President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi no longer had a p...

May 30, 2015 07:19 AM EDT

U.S. tried Stuxnet-style campaign against North Korea but failed - sources

The United States tried to deploy a version of the Stuxnet computer virus to attack North Korea's nu...

May 29, 2015 06:52 PM EDT

Iran says nuclear talks with powers might be extended past June 30

A self-imposed deadline of June 30 for Iran and six major powers to reach a final nuclear deal to re...

May 27, 2015 08:25 AM EDT

Suicide bomber strikes Saudi Shi'ite mosque, many dead or wounded: residents

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia during Friday prayers, ...

May 22, 2015 08:44 AM EDT

Iran's Khamenei rules out interviews with nuclear scientists

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Tehran would not accept "unreasonable...

May 20, 2015 09:32 AM EDT

Top aide to Iran's leader meets Syria's Assad, pledges support

A top aide to Iran's leader met Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday, footage on Syrian state...

May 19, 2015 09:51 AM EDT

Iran's leader vows to protect 'oppressed' people in the region

Iran will help oppressed people in the region, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturda...

May 17, 2015 09:24 AM EDT

Embattled from the outset, new Netanyahu government sworn in

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new rightist coalition government, hobbled by a razor-th...

May 14, 2015 06:24 PM EDT

Czechs stopped potential nuclear tech purchase by Iran: sources

The Czech Republic blocked an attempted purchase by Iran this year of a large shipment of sensitive ...

May 13, 2015 06:56 PM EDT

Lavrov, Kerry to discuss Ukraine on Tuesday in Sochi, Russia: RIA

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will discuss the Ukrai...

May 11, 2015 08:08 AM EDT

Iran to send cargo ship to Yemen as truce takes effect: Tasnim

An Iranian cargo ship will set sail for the rebel-held Yemeni port of Hodeida on Sunday evening, Ira...

May 11, 2015 07:16 AM EDT

Senate passes Iran nuclear review bill, House up next

The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to pass a bill giving Congress the right to review,...

May 08, 2015 08:06 AM EDT

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