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After the war with Israel, Iranian authorities have swept up hundreds of people deemed suspected infiltrators. But the arrest and hanging of the nuclear scientist Roozbeh Vadi was a rare move. Iran executed one of its nuclear scientists on Wednesday …
Some of Iran’s deepest reservoirs have shrunk to shallow ponds. Water pressure is so low in some cities that taps in apartment buildings run dry for hours on end. People desperately search for water tanks, and hoard every drop they …
European diplomats met with Iran’s deputy foreign minister in Istanbul on Friday to try to restart negotiations on limiting or eliminating Iran’s nuclear enrichment program and pledged to keep talking. Britain, France and Germany have been urging Iran to meet …
At the sand-swept border between Iran and Afghanistan, nearly 20,000 are crossing every day — shocked and fearful Afghans who have been expelled from Iran with few belongings in a wave of targeted crackdowns and xenophobia. More than 1.4 million …
Ceilings, walls and wooden cabinets collapsed into heaps of jagged debris in the prison’s visitor center. Scorched papers and brightly colored case files lay scattered amid broken bricks and tangled wires in the administration building. Shattered glass covered patient beds …
The withdrawal of international inspectors comes amid heightened concerns that Iran, battered by Israeli and U.S. strikes, may be driven to try to build a nuclear bomb. The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said on Friday that its inspectors have left …
In a video, the Iranian supreme leader downplays damage to the country’s nuclear program, after not being seen publicly for nearly a week. Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, congratulated Iranians for what he called a victory over Israel and …
The Iranian government has raised the prospect that inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency may be ejected from the country. The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog was regularly inspecting Iranian nuclear sites until Israel began its bombing campaign on June …
As a cease-fire held for a second day, people in both countries were still haunted by the terrifying moments of a brief but intense war. Israeli students headed to schools that had been shuttered by the fighting with Iran, some …
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