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UK MPs alarmed by report on British colleges helping Iran develop drones

Al-Monitor — Senior UK politicians have expressed concern after an expose on Thursday revealed that several British universities are helping Iran's…

Iran Showcases First “Hypersonic” Ballistic Missile

Iranwire - Iranian officials have presented what they described as the Islamic Republic’s first domestically produced hypersonic ballistic missile, capable…

Islamic Republic’s Cyber Army: Cheerleaders, Zombies and Trolls

Iranwire - Psychological warfare, known by a number of names including psychological operations and “psy ops," is one of the…

US, France Say Iran’s Latest Missile Test Worrying

Iranwire - The United States and France accused Iran of violating a UN Security Council resolution endorsing the 2015 nuclear…

Iran Unveils Ballistic Missile

VOA - Iran on Thursday unveiled a new liquid-fueled ballistic missile. State media said the missile has a range of…

Iran suspect in cyberattack targeting Israeli shipping, financial firms

Al-Monitor - A Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity firm said on Tuesday that several Israeli companies sustained a cyberattack that was likely…

As Net Tightens, Iranians Pushed to Take Up Homegrown Apps

VOA — Banned from using popular Western apps, Iranians have been left with little choice but to take up state-backed alternatives,…

Activists Say Internet Shutdowns in Baluchistan Must Stop

Iranwire - Dozens of human rights groups and activists have condemned the frequent internet outages imposed by the Iranian authorities…

Iran’s New Hijab Surveillance System Met with Internal Defiance, Derision

VOA - Iran’s new domestic surveillance program for enforcing its mandatory hijab law is having a shaky start, with many…

New US sanctions target network supporting Iran’s drone program

Al-Monitor — The US Treasury Department on Wednesday targeted an alleged sanctions-evasion network supporting Iran’s defense industry.  The department designated…