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January 12, 2025

Japanese mob boss pleads guilty in New York to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials to Iran

Japanese Yakuza mob boss Takeshi Ebisawa pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials to Iran among other charges.

January 12, 2025

Top Foreign Affairs Republican predicts US won't leave NATO but will strengthen it

Top Foreign Affairs Republican Sen. Jim Risch predicted the U.S. would not abandon NATO under the Trump administration, and promised to work with the new president to strengthen it instead.

January 8, 2025

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from detention in Iran

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was released after being detained in Iran for three weeks. Sala's plight became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the U.S.

January 7, 2025

Iran's nuclear program is nearing 'the point of no return,' France's Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron is warning that Iran's nuclear program is approaching the "point of no return," calling it a top "security challenge."

January 4, 2025

Inside Israel’s daring raid that destroyed Iran-funded underground missile factory in Syria

Israel blew up an Iran sponsored Syrian missile factory after its elite commandos raided it last September. The missiles posed an existential threat to Israel amid its war against Tehran's proxies.

January 3, 2025

Jake Sullivan, Biden discussed possibility of hitting Iran nuclear program: report

President Biden was presented scenario and response options on how to handle Iran should it make advances in developing a nuclear weapon, though the president has not signed off on hitting Tehran's program.

January 3, 2025

Iran executes over 1K prisoners in 2024, highest total in 30 years, report says

A new report claimed Iran executed an unprecedented number of people in 2024. Most of the executions took place following the election of its new president in late July.

January 3, 2025

How Donald Trump can make history and win 3 Nobel Peace Prizes

President-elect Donald Trump takes office with the world on a precipice. His commitment to fixing three major global dangers could secure him not one, but three Nobel Peace Prizes.

December 31, 2024

Palestinian official predicts Trump will 'destroy' Iran, leading to breakdown of remaining Hamas cells: report

Palestinian official Mohammad Hamdan said he believes President-elect Donald Trump will "destroy Iran" and effectively decimate Hamas' grasp on the region.

December 28, 2024

Putin 'sees more benefit to himself by continuing war than by stopping,' retired general says

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Deptula provides his assessment on the conflict in Ukraine and the U.S.'s approach to the Houthis and Iran.