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Meta says a small cluster of WhatsApp accounts linked to the Iran-backed hacking group APT42 targeted people affiliated with the Biden and Trump administrations (Shannon Bond/NPR)

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Meta says a small cluster of WhatsApp accounts linked to the Iran-backed hacking group APT42 targeted people affiliated with the Biden and Trump administrations — Meta says Iranian-linked hackers posed as tech support on the WhatsApp…

Pakistan flies home the injured and the bodies of 28 Shiite pilgrims killed in a bus crash in Iran

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan brought home Friday the bodies of 28 Shiite pilgrims killed in a bus crash in Iran…

Taking Action Against Malicious Accounts in Iran

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After investigating user reports, our security teams blocked a small cluster of WhatsApp accounts posing as support agents for tech companies.

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The straits are not enough: Iran wants to take to the oceans with a new drone carrier

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Iran's cultivation of Hezbollah and other proxy militias in the Middle East has allowed it to control key water channels essential to global trade ■ Not content with its advantageous geopolitical position, Iran is now building up a navy…

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Iran's new Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi calls for EU dialogue

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Iran’s new Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi seeks dialogue with EU to resolve issues, emphasising mutual respect and correcting misguided policies

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White House warns Iran could still strike Israel during Gaza ceasefire talks: 'We are taking nothing for granted'

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The White House said Friday it was still prepared for Iran to strike back against Israel , even as the Middle East held its breath for a resolution to the conflict in Gaza.

Pakistan flies home bodies of 28 Shiite pilgrims killed in bus crash in Iran

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A Pakistani military aircraft also flew back 23 pilgrims who were injured in the accident near the city of Taft.

Pakistan flies home bodies of 28 Shiite pilgrims killed in bus crash in Iran

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A Pakistani military aircraft also flew back 23 pilgrims who were injured in the accident near the city of Taft.

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Why hasn’t Iran attacked Israel to avenge Hamas's leader?

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Nearly a month has passed since Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in a Tehran guest house belonging to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. Iran blamed Israel for the Hamas leader’s death from a remotely denoted explosive, which appears to…

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OTHERS SAY: Iran’s attack on America: criminal meddling in our elections

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The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency jointly conclude that agents of Iran have successfully stolen emails and computer files from the Donald Trump campaign.

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Fears grow for women’s rights activists jailed in Iran after 87 executions in one month

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Prisoners including Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi were reportedly beaten for protesting against a recent execution

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Iran’s nuclear gamble: Buying time or looming threat?

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Iran is thought to have fissile material and technical knowledge to build a nuclear bomb, leading experts to suspect the country will slowly continue to develop its weapon.

Thursday, Aug 22

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Biden's Show of Force and Iran

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Pentagon deployments to the Middle East delay, and maybe deter, an attack on Israel.

Pentagon sends nuclear submarine, aircraft carrier to Middle East in anticipation of Iran’s retaliation against Israel

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(NaturalNews) As the tension between Israel and Iran continues to escalate, United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered a guided missile submarine to...

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Iran and Hezbollah vowed revenge against Israel. Why hasn't it come?

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Iranian officials say their response to two assassinations blamed on Israel may be delayed.

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How to tackle defending against Iran, Hezbollah from ex-air defense chief Ran Kochav

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Drone defense could jump from 75 to 90%, but Israel would still suffer initial damage from a Hezbollah attack, Kochav told the "Jerusalem Post."

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Iran wants tensions with US and Europe to ease, sanctions removed — foreign minister

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Abbas Araghchi pointed to the Western "hostile approach" in their engagement with Tehran

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Araqchi returns as Iran's Foreign Minister amid regional tensions and nuclear diplomacy

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Abbas Araqchi returns as Iran’s Foreign Minister, focusing on nuclear discussions and regional diplomacy amid ongoing tensions with Israel.