World & Nation
Iran says it conducted a successful space launch, the latest for its program the West alleges improves its ballistic missile program.
Jamshid Sharmahd lived in California, was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces, and imprisoned as a dissident in Iran.
A U.S. official says Iran obtained a meeting with Elon Musk in a step that appeared aimed at easing tensions with President-elect Donald Trump.
Iranian German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces, has been executed in Iran.
Many Iranians, especially educated ones, were reconciled to constraints on nuclear weapons development. Now, fear of an Israeli strike may be changing that.
A Pentagon report says China is expanding its nuclear force, has increased military pressure against Taiwan and has strengthened its ties to Russia.
Opinion
Kim Jong Un is terrified of South Korean news, music and TV shows reaching citizens of the North, so much so that he might pause some weapons programs to avert an influx of USB drives.
Proponents of nuclear armament in South Korea argue that the country should not rely on the U.S. for protection. Trump’s victory has given them a boost.
Movies
Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned at home in Iran but continues to make prize-winning work, including his latest thriller, ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig.’
Entertainment & Arts