VOA — TEHRAN, IRAN — Iran said Saturday that its intelligence agents dismantled a group linked to the Israeli spy agency Mossad, which had allegedly planned terror operations inside Iran. According to... Read more »

VOA — In a rare move, Iranian newspapers on Thursday criticized the country’s morality police, tasked with ensuring respect for Islamic laws, after a video of a woman pleading for her daughter’s... Read more »

VOA — Iran on Tuesday ordered award-winning Iranian film director Jafar Panahi to serve out his six-year term in Tehran’s Evin Prison, enforcing a previously handed-down sentence from 2011. The order is... Read more »

DW — Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Tehran on Tuesday, in a sign of growing ties with Iran since his invasion of Ukraine. But the two nations remain competitors... Read more »

VOA — TEHRAN — Iranian police have arrested several people for disturbing security after they protested the drying up of a lake once regarded as the Middle East’s largest, official media said... Read more »

VOA — WASHINGTON — The U.S. House has voted to restore abortion rights nationwide in Democrats’ first legislative response to the Supreme Court’s landmark decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The bill has... Read more »

VOA — Texas sued the federal government on Thursday over new guidance from the Biden administration directing hospitals to provide emergency abortions regardless of state bans on the procedure that came into... Read more »

VOA — U.S. President Joe Biden Friday called the U.S. Supreme Court “extremist” and “out of control” as he signed an executive order protecting women seeking access to reproductive health care following... Read more »

DW — Iranian officers have accused several foreigners, including a UK diplomat and Polish professor, of spying. The UK denied any of its diplomats had been detained. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards detained several... Read more »