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Engineer pleads not guilty in US case of helping Iran’s drone program

iranintl – A former engineer for a semiconductor company, Mahdi Sadeghi, pleaded not guilty in federal court on Friday to charges of illegally procuring US technology for an Iranian company linked to a drone attack that killed three US service members in January. Sadeghi was indicted on December 19, along with the arrest of Mohammad Abedini in Milan, Italy, who was also …

iranintl – Iran announced surprise military drills on Saturday to showcase its continued strength after the Israeli blows to its defense systems as well as the loss of Syria to rebels marked one of the Islamic Republic’s biggest military setbacks yet. “You will see that our power has not diminished, contrary to what the enemy claims in its psychological warfare, …

iranintl – Iranian government politicians and clerics scrambled on Friday to counter mounting public disdain for their international and domestic setbacks, reaching for outlandish explanations and blasting critics. President Masoud Pezeshkian announced in a meeting on Friday that the worst is over in electricity and gas shortages which have plagued the country for over a month. “Forecasts indicated that the …

iranintl – A state-appointed Iranian cleric lashed out against Jews in an antisemitic outburst on Friday. “The greatest dangers and harms today come from the Jews,” said Khamenei’s representative in Azad University of Gilan, Mohammad Hossein Safavi, during a Friday prayer sermon in Rasht. “According to God’s words in Quran, the Jews are the most hostile beings, and they have made every …

iranintl – Arezou Badri, 31, has been left paralyzed after she was shot by Iranian police earlier this year for allegedly violating mandatory hijab laws, according to activist and journalist Masih Alinejad. Citing Badri’s relatives, Alinejad on Friday said doctors determined that the bullet severed Badri’s spinal cord, preventing her from ever walking again. “Her only ‘crime’ was defying mandatory …

iranintl – Iran’s hardline media described the Los Angeles fire as an act of divine ange…

iranintl – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will visit Moscow on January 17 to meet Russian…

iranintl – Fatah, the ruling authority in the West Bank, has criticized Hamas for aligning its…

iranintl – Iran has announced plans to launch a satellite constellation in the coming months a…

iranintl – Iran has begun shipping oil stored in China with Beijing’s approval, sources …

iranintl – A member of the US House of Representatives has called for enhancement of Washingto…

iranintl – Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Ankara seeks to strengthen ties with its…

RFL/RE – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming special envoy for Russia and Ukrai…

VOA – Iran was holding air defense exercises Saturday, state media reported, as the country br…

gatestoneinstitute.org – Henry Kissinger took a walk up the garden path with his naïve underst…

Iran-HRM – A group of political prisoners from various prisons in Iran has issued a statement …

iranintl – As US President Jimmy Carter was laid to rest this week, the specter of 1979 arose …

iranintl – Severe natural gas shortages forced the closure of government offices and schools a…

iranintl – Individuals linked to a spy network associated with the intelligence service of a P…

iranintl – The US Treasury on Friday sanctioned several vessels involved in transporting Irani…

iranintl – CIA Director William Burns suggested on Friday that Iran’s weakened strategic posit…

iranintl – A Swiss citizen Iran says died by suicide in prison was a 64-year-old tourist, a Sw…

iranintl – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Yemen’s armed H…

iranintl – Iran hit out at formal complaints by Ukraine, Canada, Britain and Sweden to a top a…

iranintl – The French Foreign Ministry says it has summoned the Iranian ambassador over the is…

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