Iran has launched drone attacks at Israel, U.S. officials say
President Biden said Friday that he expected Iran might attack Israel soon. International: Top News And Analysis
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Airspace closures throughout the Middle East ground, divert flights as Iran launches drone attack on Israel
The decision to close airspace comes ahead of reports that Iran launched a drone strike on Israel. U.S. News
More repression, yet more resistance: Iran one year after the Mahsa Amini protests
Iranian authorities appear to be bracing for a resurgence of popular anger on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody. International: Top News And Analysis
Iran authorities arrest actress of Oscar-winning movie
Taraneh Alidoosti faces charges of spreading falsehoods about protests. ABC News: Top Stories
‘A dangerous game of chicken’: Iran sets up challenge for Biden with nuclear ramp-up
A recent law passed by Iran’s hawkish Parliament mandates that Iran ramp up its nuclear program on multiple fronts. International: Top News And Analysis
Iran nuclear facility fire could set back atomic program
Some Iranian officials have said it may have been caused by cyber sabotage and one warned that Tehran would retaliate against any country carrying out such attacks. International: Top News And Analysis
US expands Iran travel restrictions over coronavirus, raises advisory for South Korea and Italy
Trump approved the expansion of travel restrictions against Iran and recommends Americans do not travel to regions of Italy and South Korea. U.S. News
Coronavirus live updates: US prepares for pandemic, WHO officials say Iran outbreak ‘worrisome’
As of Friday, more than 76,700 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 2,249 deaths. International: Top News And Analysis
US tensions with Iran could overshadow Washington’s trade fight with China
The U.S.-Iran relationship is “just going from bad to worse” and there have been no signs the two sides could turn to diplomacy to resolve their conflict, said Alastair Newton, director of Alavan Business Advisory.
Can Iran afford war? These 6 charts shed some light
U.S. and Iranian officials have said that they’re not seeking an all-out war — a scenario many experts say Iran can ill afford.