Judge orders release of Iranian bodybuilder after 5 months
A US federal judge has ordered the release of an Iranian migrant and bodybuilder detained for over five months. Read the full story on his prolonged custody and the legal battle.
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Iranians Seek Portable Wealth as Rial Falls After War
Following the June war with Israel, Iranians are converting savings into gold, silver, and gems as a hedge against a collapsing currency and fear of renewed conflict. Discover the surge in demand.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Prisoner 951 Airs Tonight
A powerful new documentary, 'Prisoner 951: The Hostages' Story', airs tonight, detailing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year ordeal in Iran. Watch her story of resilience and the fight for freedom. #ITV1
Iran sentences Jafar Panahi to prison while he wins awards
Acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi sentenced to a year in prison for 'propaganda' as his latest film wins awards in New York. His lawyer vows to appeal.
Award-winning director Panahi gets prison sentence
Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi receives a one-year prison sentence and travel ban for 'propaganda'. His lawyer confirms they will appeal. Read the full story.
Iranian asylum seeker wins deportation case rehearing
A 20-year-old Iranian asylum seeker will have his case reheard after a judge ruled his claim of facing a fatal flogging for an affair was plausible. Read the full tribunal details.
Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to prison in absentia
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, fresh from winning Gotham Awards, is sentenced to a year in prison for 'propaganda'. He intends to return to Iran to serve the term. Read the full story.
Iran sentences film director Jafar Panahi to prison
Iranian authorities have sentenced acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi to prison. Explore the details of his case and the international outcry it has provoked.
Women Defy Hijab Laws in Tehran Protests
Women in Tehran are publicly removing hijabs in courageous acts of defiance against Iran's strict dress code. Discover how this movement is challenging authority.
UK Veteran Killed by Iranian Drone Attack
A British security officer was unlawfully killed by an Iranian drone strike on an oil tanker off Oman's coast in 2021. Coroner confirms veteran soldier Adrian Underwood died from explosive injuries.
Prisoner 951: Zaghari-Ratcliffe Drama Reviews UK Failures
BBC drama Prisoner 951 revisits Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year Iranian ordeal, exposing government failures and celebrating family resilience. Watch now on iPlayer.
NHS winter superbug crisis warning as resistance rises
A leading charity warns hard-to-treat infections threaten to overwhelm the NHS this winter. Urgent action needed on antimicrobial resistance affecting 5,000 monthly.
Iran regime 'running out of road' warns ex-UK ambassador
Former British ambassador to Iran Peter Westmacott warns that recent anti-government protests demonstrate the regime is 'running out of road' as public discontent reaches boiling point.
20,000 Iranian rebels poised to strike regime strongholds
Exclusive intelligence reveals Iran's main opposition group has mobilised 20,000 fighters along border regions as nationwide protests against the regime intensify. Defence experts warn of escalating conflict.
Iranian man returned to France after second boat crossing
An Iranian man who made his second dangerous small boat crossing of the English Channel has been returned to France under new UK-France returns agreement, raising questions about border policy effectiveness.
Iranian man shot dead after burning Khamenei picture
Shocking footage emerges of Iranian protester being fatally shot after setting fire to picture of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei during anti-regime demonstration.
Cookbook author battles 'Sabzi' trademark dispute
Award-winning food writer Yasmin Khan confronts Bloomsbury deli in trademark dispute over common Persian cooking term 'sabzi' in shocking David vs Goliath legal fight.
UK plans second deportation of Iranian asylum seeker
Exclusive: Home Office plans to remove Iranian national despite previous failed attempt and ongoing legal challenges, raising serious human rights concerns.
Iranian migrant deported after two weeks in UK
Exclusive: An Iranian migrant who arrived in Britain via small boat has been removed from the country after only 14 days, in what officials are calling a rapid deportation success story.
Irish Speaker met FBI-wanted Iranian agent
Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl faces intense scrutiny after meeting with man wanted by FBI for plotting kidnapping of journalist Masih Alinejad in New York.
Four jailed in Iranian plot to kill US journalist
Four men receive lengthy prison sentences for their roles in a sophisticated Iranian assassination plot targeting prominent activist Masih Alinejad on American soil.
Iranian assassination plot against UK journalists foiled
British security services uncover sophisticated Iranian plot to assassinate two prominent journalists on UK soil, raising serious national security concerns.
Iranian women defy compulsory hijab in street protests
Brave Iranian women are staging public demonstrations against mandatory headscarf laws, dancing unveiled in the streets while the regime intensifies its crackdown on female singers and social media content creators.
Gene-Edited Pigs Resist Swine Fever in UK Breakthrough
Revolutionary gene editing technology has produced the world's first pigs completely resistant to Classical Swine Fever, potentially saving billions in global agriculture and preventing mass culling.
Chinatown protests erupt over ICE raids in New York
Furious demonstrations have erupted in Manhattan's Chinatown following a series of controversial ICE immigration raids, with residents and activists confronting authorities in tense street confrontations.
Skinny Fat: Why Thin People Get Type 2 Diabetes
New research reveals how normal-weight individuals can develop type 2 diabetes due to poor metabolic health, challenging conventional wisdom about weight and wellness.
UK farms fuel antibiotic resistance crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how post-Brexit farming practices are creating a ticking time bomb of antibiotic resistance that could render modern medicine ineffective.
Palestinian factions unite against Israel in Gaza
In a significant development in Gaza, Hamas has joined forces with the Popular Resistance Committees to launch coordinated attacks against Israeli forces, marking a new phase of unified Palestinian resistance.
US condemns Myanmar military airstrike on Karen village
The United States has issued a strong condemnation of the Myanmar military junta following a devastating airstrike on a village in Karen state, as resistance forces continue their offensive operations.
Mirosław Chojecki: Dissident who challenged communist censorship
The remarkable story of Mirosław Chojecki, the Polish dissident whose underground publishing empire fuelled the Solidarity movement and helped bring down communist rule in Eastern Europe.
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