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Iran seeking to prosecute 127 for death of top general

Iran says it has sent letters to 9 countries asking for measures against 127 culprits in elimination of Qassem Soleimani.

Iran seeking to prosecute 127 for death of top general

Iran plane crash victims Zoom conference targeted by hackers

The moment lawyers for victims' families demand Iran pay millions in compensation, hackers interrupt meeting and force it to end early.

Iran plane crash victims Zoom conference targeted by hackers

US: There has been 'modest progress' in Iran talks

State Department spokesman says nuclear deal talks with Iran in Vienna have shown “modest progress”.

US: There has been 'modest progress' in Iran talks

Iran detects 'realism' on part of Western countries

Iranian spokesman says Iran sense a "retreat" by Western parties in nuclear talks.

Iran detects 'realism' on part of Western countries

Court:

Iran will compensate families of Canadian crash victims

Ontario court awards more than $107 million to families of victims of Iranian military's downing of Ukrainian passenger jet.

Iran will compensate families of Canadian crash victims

Iranian news agency launches Hebrew website

Tasnim News Agency launches Hebrew website cites "strategic importance of issue of Palestine".

Iranian news agency launches Hebrew website

Iranian rabbi among those who pay tribute to Soleimani

Rabbi Hamnami Lalehzar tells PressTV that eliminated general "played key role in serving other religious communities".

Iranian rabbi among those who pay tribute to Soleimani

Iranian president threatens Trump over Soleimani killing

Two years after Qassem Soleimani's death in drone strike, Iranian leader calls for revenge unless Trump faces a court for sentencing.

Iranian president threatens Trump over Soleimani killing

Leader of Jewish community in Iran condemns killing of Soleimani

Representative of Iran's Jewish community in Iranian parliament offers condolences to family of slain Iranian general.

Leader of Jewish community in Iran condemns killing of Soleimani

Jerusalem Post website hacked

Jerusalem Post website replaced with image containing the text, “We are close to you where you do not think about it”.

Jerusalem Post website hacked

France condemns Iran's satellite rocket launch

France says Iran's rocket launch is "all the more regrettable" as nuclear talks are ongoing.

France condemns Iran's satellite rocket launch

Iran acknowledges space launch failed

Iran's defense ministry says its space launch failed to put its three payloads into orbit.

Iran acknowledges space launch failed

Iran says 'satisfactory progress' made in nuclear talks

Iranian negotiator satisfied with progress in talks meant to keep 2015 nuclear agreement alive.

Iran says 'satisfactory progress' made in nuclear talks

Iran: We launched three research satellites into space

Iranian Defense Min.: Three devices launched simultaneously, reaching distance of nearly 300 miles.

Iran: We launched three research satellites into space

Iran condemns Israel over alleged Syria strike

Iran's Foreign Ministry calls for action against Israel following alleged air strike on the port of Latakia.

Iran condemns Israel over alleged Syria strike

Iran backs soccer player who wore Israeli flag

Iran's soccer federation supports player who wore a jersey bearing an Israeli flag during a friendly game.

Iran backs soccer player who wore Israeli flag

Saudi King: Iran should change its 'negative' behavior

Saudi King expresses concern over Iran's lack of cooperation with the international community.

Saudi King: Iran should change its 'negative' behavior

Iran official: Downfall of Zionist regime at 'most intense part'

Zionists are frightened of 'resistance axis,' Revolutionary Guards spokesman claims.

Iran official: Downfall of Zionist regime at 'most intense part'

If Israel strikes Iran, Nasrallah will obey Iranian orders

A highly religious man, Nasrallah sees Iran as the source of his Shi’ite Islamist ideology and also his funding and force build-up.Op-ed.

If Israel strikes Iran, Nasrallah will obey Iranian orders

Bennett:

'Israel isn't opposed to nuke deal with Iran'

Prime Minister says Israel not opposed to Vienna nuclear talks with Iran, but laments current 'dynamic' of negotiations.

'Israel isn't opposed to nuke deal with Iran'

EU envoy to Iran talks: There's difficult work ahead

EU diplomat in charge of talks with Iran says sides are showing will to solve disputes, but difficult work remains.

EU envoy to Iran talks: There's difficult work ahead

Watch: Ballistic missiles fired during Iranian war games

The IRGC said last week's war games were meant to send a message to Israel.

Watch: Ballistic missiles fired during Iranian war games

UK lists Iran, China, North Korea, Russia as ‘hostile nations’

British minister of state for security and borders Damian Hinds has labelled Iran, China, North Korea and Russia as “hostile nations.”

UK lists Iran, China, North Korea, Russia as ‘hostile nations’

Lapid lays out Israel's terms for nuclear deal with Iran

'Israel isn't opposed to a nuclear deal with Iran - but there must be real oversight of Iran's nuclear program and terror funding.'

Lapid lays out Israel's terms for nuclear deal with Iran

Watch: Iranian politician criticizes Khamenei

Iranian politician Mostafa Tajzadeh criticizes foreign policy of Iran’s Supreme Leader.

Watch: Iranian politician criticizes Khamenei

Outrage after Iranian soccer plays in match with Israeli coach

Iranian media criticizes soccer player who played in showcase match with Israeli coach Avram Grant.

Outrage after Iranian soccer plays in match with Israeli coach

Iran to close borders to prevent Omicron spread

Iran to close its land borders for 15 days.

Iran to close borders to prevent Omicron spread

Iran: We won't exceed 60% level of uranium enrichment

Iran's atomic chief says Tehran won't exceed 60% level of uranium enrichment even if no agreements are reached.

Iran: We won't exceed 60% level of uranium enrichment

President Herzog: Iran is a ticking time bomb

Israel's president calls on international community 'not to ignore threats' from Tehran, as talks in Vienna continue.

President Herzog: Iran is a ticking time bomb

Iran's UAV 'army' is a global threat

UAVs gave the Iranians their sought-after ‘long operational’ reach, which can hit any location in the Middle East. Opinion.

Iran's UAV 'army' is a global threat

Senior US official:

'There's engagement with Israeli government on settlements'

Ahead of US National Security Advisor's visit, senior US official blames previous administration for Iran's intensification.

'There's engagement with Israeli government on settlements'

Gantz: It is possible to put an end to Iran's strategy

Defense Minister Gantz: "Iran does not have real bargaining chips. Both overt and covert actions will be expanded”

Gantz: It is possible to put an end to Iran's strategy

The frog in the boiling water

Those of us living outside Israel should not counsel Israelis in the line of fire, but here are two stories about that boiling water.Op-ed.

The frog in the boiling water

Iran detects first case of Omicron variant

Iran has wrestled with the worst outbreak in the Middle East of COVID-19, with dozens of top officials having fallen ill.

Iran detects first case of Omicron variant

Iran begins inspection of cameras at nuclear facility

Iran begins technical inspection of new cameras provided by IAEA for the Karaj nuclear facility.

Iran begins inspection of cameras at nuclear facility

Iranian Twitter account threatens Israel

Arabic language Twitter account associated with Iran publishes image threatening to eliminate Israel in 2022.

Iranian Twitter account threatens Israel

US National Security Adviser: Talks with Iran 'not going well'

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says there's no path yet for US to return to Iran nuclear deal.

US National Security Adviser: Talks with Iran 'not going well'

US official: Iran's nuclear breakout time is 'really short'

Biden administration official says Iran's breakout time to nuclear weapon is "really short" and alarming.

US official: Iran's nuclear breakout time is 'really short'

Iran, world powers to adjourn nuclear talks

Diplomats say remaining parties to 2015 nuclear deal will meet Friday to adjourn talks.

Iran, world powers to adjourn nuclear talks

Iran: UN won't see nuclear images until sanctions are lifted

Iranian official says IAEA will not be able to examine camera images from nuclear facility until after sanctions are lifted.

Iran: UN won't see nuclear images until sanctions are lifted

IDF preparing for war with Iran

After the preparations were abandoned, it will take several years for the IDF to be ready for an attack.

IDF preparing for war with Iran

Iranian cyberattack on Israeli government ministries identified

Check Point says Iranian hackers took advantage of a security breach discovered last weekend to attack Israeli targets.

Iranian cyberattack on Israeli government ministries identified

Saudi Arabia urges 'effective' approach to Iran

Saudi Crown Prince: It is important to have an effective and serious approach to Iran's nuclear and ballistic program.

Saudi Arabia urges 'effective' approach to Iran

Western diplomats: 'Gaps between us and Iran are still large'

'High chance Iranians aren't serious about nuclear talks this time,' Western diplomats say.

Western diplomats: 'Gaps between us and Iran are still large'

Report: Netanyahu refused CoS request for Iran budget

TV report: Kochavi asked Netanyahu to prepare military option for Iran, but the request was denied three times.

Report: Netanyahu refused CoS request for Iran budget

Diplomats: Iran's positions 'inconsistent' with terms of deal

Diplomats from western European countries holding talks with Iran: We are losing precious time.

Diplomats: Iran's positions 'inconsistent' with terms of deal

Iran condemns Bennett’s visit to UAE

Iran claims Bennett's visit to UAE was detrimental to regional security.

Iran condemns Bennett’s visit to UAE

US rebuffs request to send refueling planes ahead of schedule

Israel agreed to purchase refueling planes from US - but the planes will only arrive in four years.

US rebuffs request to send refueling planes ahead of schedule

Report: Iran preparing to launch ballistic missile

Satellite images show launch-linked activity at Iranian spaceport, AP reports.

Report: Iran preparing to launch ballistic missile

UAE and Israel: genuine relations and lasting partnership

Rapprochement with Iran does not change the reality and sensitivities on which the relations of the UAE and Israel are based. Opinion.

UAE and Israel: genuine relations and lasting partnership

Germany: Time running out to revive Iran nuclear deal

Germany's Foreign Minister says no progress has been made in Iran talks and time is running out to reach an agreement.

Germany: Time running out to revive Iran nuclear deal

Iranian military official: Aggressors will pay 'heavy price'

Top Iranian military official warns of "heavy price" for aggressors.

Iranian military official: Aggressors will pay 'heavy price'

Iran: IAEA cameras hacked before attack on nuclear facility

Iran says international surveillance gear may have been hacked by saboteurs before June attack on nuclear facility in Karaj.

Iran: IAEA cameras hacked before attack on nuclear facility

Latest Iranian pipeline explosion blamed on aging infrastructure

The third major Iranian pipeline explosion since the summer has reportedly occurred at the country’s Parsian refinery in the southwest.

Latest Iranian pipeline explosion blamed on aging infrastructure

US preparing 'additional measures' if Iran nuclear talks fail

White House Press Secretary says Biden has asked his team to be prepared in the event that diplomacy with Iran fails.

US preparing 'additional measures' if Iran nuclear talks fail

Gantz meets US Secretary of State Blinken

Defense Minister stresses need for measures to stop Iran’s nuclear program and its regional aggression.

Gantz meets US Secretary of State Blinken

Nuclear talks resume, and end within an hour

Russia's envoy to Iran nuclear talks says latest meeting was productive. Iranian envoy: We're continuing talks based on previous positions.

Nuclear talks resume, and end within an hour

US to tighten enforcement of Iran sanctions

As nuclear talks stall again, US delegation to visit UAE to warn banks to comply with Iran sanctions.

US to tighten enforcement of Iran sanctions

Report:

Gantz and Austin to discuss military drills for Iran scenario

Senior US official says Defense Secretary and Israeli DM will discuss military exercises to prepare for worst-case scenario regarding Iran.

Gantz and Austin to discuss military drills for Iran scenario

US places new sanctions on Iran for human rights abuses

Sanctions come as renewed talks on Iran's nuclear program make no progress.

US places new sanctions on Iran for human rights abuses