2 French Nationals Freed From Iranian Prison
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Defiance of hijab requirements has grown widespread across Iran. The government seems wary of cracking down, fearing unrest. But conservatives haven’t given up.
NEW YORK (AP) — A plot to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her Brooklyn home came “chillingly near success,” prosecutors told a judge who will sentence two purported Russian mobsters.
I’m a great woman. I’m a strong woman. They couldn’t break me,” Alinejad said in Manhattan federal court, standing feet away from the gangsters who plotted to kill
Horrors of Iran's twisted legal system thrown into relief as a serial rapist's death sentence thrown out while woman who opposed Ayatollah sentenced to hang.
Two men were sentenced to 25 years in prison for an Iranian government-backed assassination plot against journalist Masih Alinejad.
The actor Pejman Jamshidi, briefly arrested and then released, left the country for Canada after a young woman accused him of sexual assault.
Accepting a $500,000 contract to kill Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad earned Russians Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov each 25 years in prison on Thursday.
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a citizen of Israel and Russia, recounts a harrowing story of cruelty, survival, U.S. diplomatic pressure and, finally, release from the grip of a group backed by Iran.
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Analysis: Iran faces ‘a permanent state of crisis’ as time wanes and sanction pressure grows
Iran faces significant challenges as its economy struggles and sanctions are reimposed. Despite these pressures, the government hasn't taken major actions to address the situation or restart nuclear talks with the West.
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