Tag: Iran

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves to the crowd during a ceremony.

Beltway Confidential

Iran escalates nuclear stand off

Daniel DePetris · November 22, 2025 6:00 am

A national flag of Iran waves in front of the building of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Iran ends cooperation with UN watchdog IAEA seeking nuclear inspections

David Zimmermann · November 21, 2025 8:27 am

Pezeshkian

Iranian President Pezeshkian says country must ‘move the capital’ due to catastrophic drought

Brady Knox · November 20, 2025 1:01 pm

The Iranian foreign minister speaks at a summit.

Iran claims it is no longer enriching uranium at any site

The Associated Press · November 16, 2025 8:43 pm

In this Jan. 19, 2012 file photo, fishing boats are seen in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran seizes oil tanker attempting to navigate through Strait of Hormuz

Brady Knox · November 14, 2025 10:50 am

The domestically built missile "Khaibar-buster," alongside banners showing portraits of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the late armed forces commanders, who were killed in Israeli strike in June, is displayed in a military exhibition.

Trump administration sanctions firms supporting Iran’s military capabilities

David Zimmermann · November 12, 2025 4:12 pm

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev speaks

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Why Kazakhstan’s joining the Abraham Accords matters

Alissa Pavia · November 12, 2025 6:00 am

The Iranian flag flies in front of a U.N. building.

Mexican authorities thwart alleged Iranian assassination attempt on Israeli ambassador

Mike Brest · November 7, 2025 4:50 pm

Thousands of Hamas members with mock weapons rally in Gaza.

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Iran renews nuclear threats

Pedro Rodriguez · November 3, 2025 4:00 pm

Portrait of Kevin Hermening in 2019. (Gareth Cattermole/Contour by Getty Images)

Ex-Iranian hostage crisis captive Kevin Hermening eyes House seat bid

David Mark · October 24, 2025 5:15 am

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office.

Trump repudiates 25 years of failed democracy promotion

Tiana Lowe Doescher · October 17, 2025 1:00 pm

President Donald Trump and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, Israel’s parliament on Oct. 13 in Jerusalem. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)

Peace seems possible in the Middle East, and Trump deserves considerable credit

David Harsanyi · October 17, 2025 4:15 am