Italy's foreign ministry says an Italian journalist who was reporting in Tehran has been detained by the Iranian police ...

Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19, but news of her detention only became public on Friday. The reason for the arrest ...

The arrest comes as regimes increasingly resort to seizing Westerners for leverage.

Italy's Foreign Ministry says it's trying to "clarify the legal situation of Cecilia Sala" more than a week after she was ...

While there are real debates about how advanced the Iranian nuclear weapons program is, even if the Iranians do have some ...

The Supreme Cyberspace Council, which is tasked with safeguarding the internet for Iranian citizens, voted unanimously to ...

Iran's government announced on Tuesday that it had lifted a two-year ban on WhatsApp and the Google Play Store, marking a significant shift in the country's internet restrictions. The official ...

Iran said it will start easing some of the world’s tightest internet restrictions by lifting its ban on WhatsApp and Google Play — a sign that authorities want to placate domestic opponents as the ...

Following a dramatic few months, 2025 is not looking up for Iran, with Trump's return to the White House and women's ...

2. Challenging Anti-Israel and Antisemitic Narratives Anti-Israel and antisemitic sentiments have deeply influenced Iran’s foreign policy and identity under the Islamic Republic. By explicitly ...

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting; the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology; the police force and Basij militia; and local municipalities and village heads. These institutions are being ...

Iran itself has also become increasingly vulnerable. Several influential Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officers have been killed in air strikes in Damascus and Beirut in recent months.