A British research group has suggested that arms shipments that were intercepted en route to Houthi rebels in Yemen this year were likely sent with the complicity of the Iranian regime, Reuters reported Tuesday. A report recently released by Conflict Armament Research found that two of the three smuggling ships seized by Western navies in the Arabian...

The former deputy director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency has criticized the agency for “reduc[ing] the level of transparency and details in its reporting” on Iran’s nuclear program, making it “practically impossible” to confirm that Iran is complying with the terms of the nuclear deal. Olli Heinonen, who worked for...

Two Iranian men were charged Thursday with plotting a terror attack against the Israeli embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. Sayed Nasrollah Ebrahim and Abdolhosein Gholi Safaee were arrested Tuesday after taking pictures of the Israeli embassy on their mobile phones while in an Iranian diplomatic car, prosecutor Duncan Ondimu said. Their driver,...

Three Democratic senators forcefully rejected recent charges by top Iranian officials that the United States would be violating the nuclear deal if it extended the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA), The Weekly Standard reported Tuesday. The House of Representatives passed the ISA’s renewal in a 419-1 vote earlier this month. The bill needs to pass...

Highly radioactive material was stolen from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, including a supply of iridium-192, an unstable isotope that can be used to manufacture dirty bombs, the London-based Arabic newspaper Asharq al-Awsat reported on Friday. A dirty bomb combines radioactive material with conventional explosives in order to contaminate the area...

The son of a late Iranian grand ayatollah was sentenced to prison on Sunday for releasing a recording of his father condemning the thousands of summary executions carried out in the Islamic Republic in the late 1980s, Voice of America reported. Ahmad Montazeri, the son of Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, was...