VOA — GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday condemned Iran’s repression of peaceful demonstrators following the death of Mahsa Amini and voted to create a high-level investigation into... Read more »

VOA — DUBAI/VIENNA — Iran has begun enriching uranium to 60% purity at its Fordow nuclear plant and plans a vast expansion of its enrichment capacity, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on... Read more »

VOA — WASHINGTON — Iran’s World Cup soccer team, in an apparent show of solidarity with fans back home protesting Tehran’s violent state crackdown on widespread protests, declined to sing their national... Read more »

VOA — DUBAI — Iran’s clerical rulers have stepped up suppression of persistent anti-government protests in the country’s Kurdish region, deploying troops and killing at least four demonstrators Sunday, social media posts... Read more »

VOA — Reports on social media Friday showed protesters in western Iran setting fire to the ancestral home of Islamic Republic founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Read more »

VOA — VIENNA — The United Nations nuclear watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution ordering Iran to cooperate urgently with the agency’s investigation into uranium traces found at three undeclared... Read more »

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA — VOA — After overcoming some last-minute technical issues, NASA’s Space Launch System, or S-L-S rocket and boosters successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, early Wednesday, carrying an... Read more »

VOA — DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES —  The U.S. Navy said Tuesday it found 70 tons of a missile fuel component hidden among bags of fertilizer aboard a ship bound to Yemen... Read more »

VOA — PARIS — Iran’s crackdown on protesters and the sale of drones to Russia have turned the United States’ focus away from reviving a nuclear deal, which Tehran has so far... Read more »