VOA — PORTLAND, OREGON – Intense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Dangerous. That’s how the National Weather Service described the heat wave hitting the U.S. Pacific Northwest, disrupting Olympic qualifying events and breaking all-time... Read more »

VOA — DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Iran said Saturday it believes a reinstatement of its 2015 nuclear deal with major world powers is possible but warned that Tehran “will not negotiate... Read more »

VOA — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Friday that the absence of an interim agreement to monitor Iran’s nuclear activities could prompt the United States to abandon efforts to rejoin... Read more »

DW — The US Centers for Disease Control and prevention have confirmed that myocarditis and pericarditis can occur after mRNA vaccination in young people. But the cases are rare. Medical experts still... Read more »

DW — State media said the attack occurred near Karaj, some 40 kilometers west of Tehran. Iran has experienced a series of suspected sabotage attacks targeting its nuclear program in recent months. Read more »

VOA — The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday seized nearly three dozen Iran-linked news websites, which it accused of spreading disinformation. “Today, pursuant to court orders, the United States seized 33 websites... Read more »

VOA — Iran’s new hard-line President-elect, Ebrahim Raisi, said Monday he would not negotiate over limiting Tehran’s ballistic missile program or its support for regional militia proxy forces. Read more »

RFI — Iran’s Foreign Ministry has declared hardline judge Ebrahim Raisi the country’s new president after Friday’s elections, in which many political heavyweights were barred from running. Congratulations poured in for Raisi... Read more »

BBC — Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi has won Iran's presidential election in a race that was widely seen as being designed to favour him. Read more »