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Argentina Top Criminal Court Finds Iran, Hezbollah Responsible for 1992 Embassy Attack

Argentina Top Criminal Court Calls Iran a 'Terrorist State,' Find Country and Hezbollah Responsible for 1992 Embassy Attack

The Federal Criminal Cassation Court has found that the Islamic fundamentalist organization Hezbollah and the government of Iran, are liable for the deadly attacks on Argentina.

Peru: Iran National Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Attack Israel Citizen

Mar 11, 2024 10:42 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The conflict in the Middle East may have already spilled into the Americas as authorities in Peru have arrested a man from Iran over a plot to attack a citizen of Israel in the South American country.

Joe Biden Sees the Return of American Soldiers Killed in Jordan

Feb 02, 2024 09:35 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

President Joe Biden witnessed the solemn return of the remains of three American soldiers killed in a drone attack in Jordan, believed to be of Iranian origin, arrived in the United States on Friday.

Joe Biden Agrees to Release $6B Frozen Iranian Funds for Prisoners Swap

Iran to Release 5 American Prisoners After Joe Biden Admin Agrees to Release $6B Frozen Funds

Sep 12, 2023 12:44 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

The Joe Biden administration facilitated the release of five detained American citizens in Iran by waiving banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds from South Korea to Qatar without fearing US sanctions.

Bolivia Wants Drones From Iran But Argentina Is Not Happy About It

Jul 26, 2023 12:10 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Bolivia recently reached an agreement with Iran as the country wants to obtain its drone technology. However, Argentina was none too pleased

Joe Biden Classified Documents Contain Intelligence Briefings on Ukraine, Iran, and U.K.

Jan 10, 2023 09:30 PM EST By Mary Webber

The classified documents found in U.S. President Joe Biden's office during his vice president days were reported to contain intelligence briefings about Ukraine, Iran, and the U.K.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Here’s Why Iran Wants the USA to Be Kicked out of Qatar Tournament

Nov 27, 2022 09:06 PM EST By Rick Martin

The face-off between the United States and Iran at the World Cup in Qatar became more interesting as Iran called on FIFA to suspend the U.S.

Iran May Try to Assassinate Donald Trump, Other Ex-Top Officials as Revenge for Killing Top General, US Intelligence Report Warns

Jul 14, 2022 03:08 AM EDT By Mary Webber

A new U.S. intelligence report warns that Iran might be planning to assassinate former President Donald Trump and other ex-top officials to avenge the death of its top general, Qassem Soleimani.

United States v Iran Men's Basketball - Olympics: Day 5

Tokyo Games: Team USA Overpowers Iran in Men’s Basketball, 120-66

Jul 28, 2021 05:44 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Team USA bounced back in the men's basketball tournament at Tokyo Games after a dominating performance against Asian powerhouse Iran, with a 120-66 victory on Wednesday.

Voters In 14 States Head To The Polls On Super Tuesday

Iran, Russia are Trying to Influence Upcoming US Election, Security Officials Say

Oct 21, 2020 10:44 PM EDT By Dana Cruz

Iran and Russia are trying to influence the public about the upcoming US election, said national security officials Wednesday night.

File photo of USS Nitze pictured in New York Harbor

Venezuela Accuses US of Provocation as US Navy Ship Sails Near Coast in 'Freedom of Navigation' Operation

Jun 25, 2020 09:47 AM EDT By Dani O.

The move comes a day after an Iranian ship docked at the Latin American country's port.

Iranian Speedboats Conduct Manuevers Close to US Warships Despite Warnings

Apr 17, 2020 06:50 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Navy officials were reportedly approached by 11 Iranian speedboats in the Persian Gulf while conducting exercises on Wednesday.

Oscar 2017 Predictions: Will Asghar Farhadi's 'The Salesman' Win Iran its Second Oscar?

Sep 18, 2016 04:19 PM EDT By Francisco Salazar

Asghar Farhadi's "The Salesman" has been selected to represent iran at the Oscars.

White House Thanks Iran for Releasing US Sailors, GOP Leaders Bash Obama

Jan 13, 2016 04:54 PM EST By Selena Hill

Members of the Obama administration, along with the top House Democrats, applauded Iran for releasing 10 U.S. Navy sailors who unintentionally strayed into Iranian territorial waters on Tuesday, while Republican leaders used the incident as fodder to bash President Barack Obama.

Iran Releases US Sailors Accused of Straying into Iranian Waters [Watch]

Jan 13, 2016 01:16 PM EST By Tequan Wright

Iran released ten U.S. sailors on Wednesday, after detaining them overnight for allegedly straying into Iranian territorial waters.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Defends Barack Obama, Denounces Iran Nuclear Program

Mar 03, 2015 04:16 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu address a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday morning despite concerns from the White House and the absence of dozens of Democrats.