Hamas leaders defiant in Iran: Palestinians ‘like olive trees, steadfast in their land’
The meeting comes in the wake of Trump’s audacious plan for the US to take over the Gaza Strip for the foreseeable future.
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theartsdesk Q&A: Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof on 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' - 'It became a question of self-respect'
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...
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10 Questions for Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof on 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' - 'It became a question of self-respect'
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...
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Review: 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig,' Iranian thriller exposes the brutality of authoritarianism
This slow burn thriller from Iran exposes the brutality of authoritarianism and its devastating impact on families.
Hong Kong scientists fight to save fragrant incense trees
Geneticist Zhang Huarong walks through the forest near his Hong Kong research lab, gesturing towards a rotting incense tree ...
Christian Science Monitor10d
After Assad’s fall, Syrians search for lost loved ones – and a path forward
After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.
The Times of Israel18d
Top Iran official says Tehran didn’t know about Oct. 7, doesn’t control ‘proxy groups’
DAVOS, Switzerland — Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday sought to distance Iran from the Hamas’s October 7, 2023, assault on Israel, saying that ...
Tehran Times18d
Does Trump’s firing of Brian Hook signal a change in his Iran policy?
Brian Hook was affiliated with The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a U.S. government-owned think tank in Washington, D.C. During Trump's first administration, Hook was the U.S.
Fox News19d
UN urges diplomacy as Iran hits nuclear 'gas pedal,' conservative commentator tells Trump ‘do not appease’
The United Nations atomic watchdog on Wednesday sounded the alarm that Iran has hit the "gas pedal" on its nuclear development and urged diplomacy just two days after President Donald Trump re ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists19d
How quickly could Iran build its first nuclear weapon? Look at China
The first Trump administration left the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—also known as the Iran nuclear deal—in May 2018, significantly reducing the constraints on and monitoring of ...
Human Rights Watch19d
Iran: Two Kurdish Women at Risk of Execution
(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...
Reuters19d
Iran is 'pressing the gas pedal' on uranium enrichment, IAEA chief says
Iran informed IAEA of planned acceleration last month That speeding up is starting to kick in, Grossi says Western powers see move as a serious escalation Grossi calls for diplomacy, sees U.S ...