Iran

An Enigmatic Operation
Opinion

An Enigmatic Operation

The US military operation against the Huthi group in Yemen continues to escalate, without any clear reason or even defined…
Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump’s letter
Middle East

Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump’s letter

AP  —  Iran’s president said Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly…
As Trump offers new nuclear talks, Iran weighs the cost of losing its final leverage
Middle East

As Trump offers new nuclear talks, Iran weighs the cost of losing its final leverage

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a weekly look inside…
Iranian diplomat to Cairo talks Gaza, regional tensions in exclusive interview
Features/Interviews

Iranian diplomat to Cairo talks Gaza, regional tensions in exclusive interview

Iranian diplomat Mohammad Soltani Fard, the head of Iran’s Interest Section in Cairo, said that Egypt plays a pivotal role…
Iran is using drones and apps to catch women who aren’t wearing hijabs, says UN report
Middle East

Iran is using drones and apps to catch women who aren’t wearing hijabs, says UN report

CNN  —  Iran is using aerial drones, facial recognition systems, and a citizen-reporting app to enforce mandatory hijab laws on…
Iran, China and Russia launch annual joint naval drills as Trump upends Western alliances
Middle East

Iran, China and Russia launch annual joint naval drills as Trump upends Western alliances

Hong Kong CNN  —  Warships from Iran, China and Russia kicked off their annual joint exercises in the Gulf of…
Iran’s Supreme Leader rejects nuclear talks with ‘bully’ US
Middle East

Iran’s Supreme Leader rejects nuclear talks with ‘bully’ US

CNN  —  Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said calls for negotiations by “bully states” are aimed at dominating…
Iranian singer flogged 74 times after singing about hijab removal, lawyer says
Middle East

Iranian singer flogged 74 times after singing about hijab removal, lawyer says

CNN  —  Mehdi Yarrahi, an Iranian singer and musician known for his song encouraging women to remove their hijabs, was…
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