Saturday, police arrested Mohammed Sadeghi, a young and relatively unknown actor, in a raid on his

Other non-Americans who conduct certain transactions with the four could also be subjected to U.S. sanctions, the department said.( Editing by William Mallard)....

Senator Lindsey Graham has taken aim at soaring crime rates in “ big Democratic cities and states ”, earning a swift reminder that his home state of South Carolina has one of the highest rates of violence in the United States.Mr Graham appeared on Fox News on Monday to spout claims that high gun ownership rates in South Carolina deterred criminals and helped to keep street crime in check.“ If you do this crap in South Carolina, you’ll be lucky if you go to jail.... Nobody feels afraid to go int

They allege the Iranian state plotted to lure opposition activists from the US, UK and Canada to the Middle East, where they would be arrested. Masih Alinejad, a 44-year-old Iranian-American journalist living in New York, has confirmed she was one of the targets. Iranian agents allegedly considered an audacious plan to kidnap her, they take her to Venezuela, an Iranian ally, by speedboat. According to US court documents a UK based journalist, who hasn’t been named, has been under surveillance si

Join our Whatsapp channel Human rights campaigners on Thursday paid tribute to an Iranian activist who killed himself hours after warning he would do so if four inmates seen to be political prisoners were not freed. Kianoosh Sanjari, an opponent of the Iranian clerical authorities, warned in a message on X late Wednesday that he would die by suicide if the release of the two men and two women did not take place.He then took his own life, according to multiple rights campaigners and organisations

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Heavyweight moderates, conservatives stay out of race; reformists shun the vote, labelling it ‘unfree and unfair’？... The vote will be the first formal gauge of public opinion after anti-government protests in 2022-23 spiralled into some of the worst political turmoil since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.... Critics from inside and outside the ruling elite, including politicians and former lawmakers, say the legitimacy of Iran’s theocratic system could be at stake due to economic struggles and a