Iran

It's time to challenge Iranian misbehavior

The Iranian connection to the Temple Mount riots

Report finds that rioters were granted packages containing food, drink - and a special note of encouragement from Ayatollah Khamenei.

Iran's Zarif to attend conference on Jerusalem

Iran’s Foreign Minister set to attend conference in Istanbul dealing with Israel’s actions in Jerusalem.

Trump says he will sign new Iran sanctions into law

Bill sanctions Iran for ballistic missile tests, human rights abuses, and terrorism, targets Russia and North Korea as well.

Iran vows 'strong answer' to American sanctions

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister blasts Senate's passing of bill imposing new sanctions on his country.

Senate approves sanctions on Russia and Iran

Senate votes nearly unanimously to slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite Trump's objection.

Report: Iran successfully tests spacecraft

Iranian media outlet claims Tehran regime succeeds in testing of Simorgh space vehicle, capable of deploying satellites into space.

Haley again defends Israel:

'Security Council obsesses over Israel'

UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks about Iran, Hizballah destabilizing Middle East roles at monthly UNSC meeting.

Turkey to deport Iranian journalist who wrote for Israeli site

Journalist left Iran when her book on women's oppression was banned. Turkey gave her 30 days to leave after she wrote for Israeli site.

Netanyahu: Iran is trying to fill the gap

PM Netanyahu in the Golan Heights: Iran trying to fill gap left by ISIS retreat.

Trump to Iran: Adhere to the nuclear deal or else...

President Trump warns Iran to adhere to the terms of the nuclear deal or "there will be big, big problems".

House approves sanctions on Iran, Russia and North Korea

U.S. House of Representatives passes legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea. Trump has opposed the Russian part.

White House demands Iran return imprisoned Americans

'“President Trump is prepared to impose new and serious consequences on Iran unless all unjustly imprisoned American citizens are released.'

Congress to approve new sanctions on Russia and Iran

Congress poised to approve tough new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea this week after reaching compromise with the White House.

Islamic 'charity' places pro-Iran professors in US universities

Alavi Foundation cost-shares with US universities in exchange for allowing pro-Iran professors to function as university staff.

Kuwait expels 15 Iranian diplomats

Kuwait asks 15 Iranian diplomats to leave the country. Iran threatens to reciprocate.

Iranian General: "New Sanctions? US will pay the price"

Iran Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Ali Jafar threatened the United States, warning it now to impose sanctions.

Iran condemns 'contemptible' U.S. sanctions

Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemns new U.S. sanctions on Iranian individuals, says it will reciprocate the move.

Trump confirms Iran nuclear compliance but still sanctions

Cites Iran nuclear deal failure to contribute to Middle East stability.

Rouhani's brother hospitalized after arrest

Hossein Fereydoun hospitalized with high blood pressure a day after being arrested on financial crime charges.

Lavrov: Russia, US to consider Israel's interests in Syria talks

Iran-backed Hezbollah not involved in or bound by current agreement.

'Israel needs to prevent Iran from taking over Syria'

Former National Security Council Head Yaakov Amidror talks about the threat of Iran taking over Syria, turning it into a weapons launchpad.

'If there is a war, we will annihilate Lebanon's infrastructure'

Former Defense Minister Ya'alon says Iran runs Lebanon, promises Israel will destroy Lebanon completely if war breaks out.

Rouhani's brother arrested over financial crime

Younger brother of Iranian President arrested on financial crime charges.

American sentenced to 10 years in Iran

Iranian court sentences American citizen to 10 years in prison for 'spying'. US demands citizen's release.

'Syria will be able to manufacture ballistic missiles'

Report claims Syria will produce ballistic and long-range missiles by the end of the year; North Korean soldiers integrate into Syrian army.

President Rivlin

'Threat of Hezbollah growing with Iranian aid'

President Rivlin addresses memorial ceremony for fallen of 2006 Lebanon War, says Iran arming Hezbollah to kill Israeli citizens.

US Betrayal at the highest level

Head of Revolutionary Guards blasts 'terrorist' Saudi Arabia

Head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards describes rival Saudi Arabia as a "terrorist state".

Liberman: We will respond harshly to any 'spillover'

Defense Minister says Israel will not accept Iranian role in Syria following defeat of ISIS.

US Supreme Court to hear restitution case from ’97 Hamas bombing

Families of 8 Americans injured in Hamas terrorist bombing in Jerusalem seek compensation awarded to them which Iran refuses to pay.

Danon reveals to UN

Iran uses Star of David as practice target

Israeli Ambassador to the UN reveals that Iran has used a Jewish symbol as the target in missile tests.

Germany: We're 'worlds apart' from Iran on Israel

German Foreign Minister: Israel's right to exist is non-negotiable, but Iran doesn't agree.

Haley: Warning to Syria applies to Russia and Iran too

U.S ambassador to the UN says White House warning on Syria chemical attack is also aimed at Russia and Iran.

SCOTUS to rule on Iran compensation to terror victims

Supreme Court to decide whether Persian artifacts in Chicago museums can be seized as compensation for victims of a terror attack in Israel.

Tehran: Israel doesn't know how to identify our missiles

Iran claims Israel misidentified missiles' flight, says missiles dropped motors in Iraqi desert on purpose.

Iran arrests 50 suspected terrorists

Iranian authorities round up at least 50 people suspected of links to terrorist groups.

Rouhani blasts blockade on Qatar

Iranian President says his country wants to bolster ties with Qatar, criticizes Saudi-led blockade of the emirate.

'Israel will be around long after Iranian regime is gone'

Prime Minister addresses Birthright Israel gathering, says Israel ready to defend itself from any threat, but also ready to make peace.

Iran arrests ISIS-linked terror cell

Iranian security forces say they arrested members of an ISIS-linked group that planned bombings and suicide attacks.

'Death to Israel.' 'Death to America' at Iranian parade

Annual 'Al Quds Day' march sees usual chants of destroying Israel and the US, adds calls for killing of Saudi royal family.

Military Intelligence head: Terrorism is here to stay

'Hezbollah is setting up a military industry on Lebanese soil with Iranian knowledge,' says MI chief. 'ISIS terrorism will not disappear.'

Will Iran lead United Nations agency?

Concern growing in Israel that Iranian representative Ahmad Jalali will be chosen to lead UNESCO.

Iran: Appointment of Saudi crown prince a 'soft coup'

Iranian state media criticizes appointment of Mohammed Bin Salman as crown prince and successor to Saudi Arabia's King Salman.

US shoots down Iranian drone over Syria

Iranian drone deemed a threat as it approached training base

Report: Only 1 out of 7 Iranian missiles reached its target

Israeli report says 3 missiles failed to even reach Syrian territory, 3 others missed their targets entirely.

Saudi navy intercepts Iranian boat, captures elite force members

Three captured belong to Revolutionary Guard, intended to use explosives for ‘terrorist act’, says Riyadh.

"I have one message to Iran: Do not threaten Israel"

PM responds to Iranian missile strikes in Syria.

WATCH: Iranian missiles hit Syria

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard attacks Syrian targets in response to Tehran terror attacks.

Watch: Iran hits ISIS strongholds in Syria after Tehran attack

Iran unleashes medium-range missiles on ISIS targets across eastern Syria in response to ISIS terror attack in Tehran.

Conference of Presidents welcomes new sanctions on Iran

Conference of Presidents welcomes Senate's passing of a bill imposing new sanctions on Iran.

Khamenei: The United States created ISIS

Iran's Supreme Leader blames United States for Middle East instability, says it created ISIS.

Iran says Trump administration will abide by nuclear deal

Iran's foreign minister believes US administration will find it in the interest of US and of the world to live up to commitments.

How compensation from Iran will save lives in Israel

Family of terror victim which won lawsuit against Iran for terror financing uses funds to donate intensive care unit to United Hatzalah.

Iran: US gave green light to terror attacks

Iran blames Saudi Arabia, US, for Tehran terror attacks.

Op-Ed: Israel's F-35s may not be able to beat Iran

The lowdown on why the spanking-new US 'stealth' fighter may be a more dangerous proposition than old-fashioned F-15s.

Iran's Guards says Saudi Arabia behind deadly attacks in Tehran

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Trump: States that sponsor terror could fall victim to it

President Trump issues statement following the terrorist attacks in Tehran claimed by ISIS.

Iran: Shooting in Parliament

Two separate Iran shootings claim eleven lives.

Iran sticking to nuclear deal, says UN watchdog

International Atomic Energy Agency report says Iran is sticking to the 2015 nuclear deal with major world powers.