Mohammed, a 41-year-old undocumented Afghan migrant, has for months been confined to the private garden near Tehran where he works as a caretaker, too afraid of detention and deportation by Iran’s police to even go out for a haircut. “My wife does all the shopping. My two sons are anxious when going to school,” said … Read more
Police members stand as vehicles leave the Omani embassy, where the second round of US-Iran talks is taking place, in Rome, Italy, April 19, 2025. VINCENZO LIVIERI / REUTERS The United States and Iran on Saturday, April 19, concluded a second round of high-stakes talks on Tehran’s nuclear program, with Iranian media saying the discussions … Read more
Following the fall of the Assad regime, calls for accountability for international crimes committed under Assad’s rule are gaining momentum. These calls have particularly focused on the brutal crackdown on protests that began in March 2011 and escalated into one of the bloodiest non-state armed conflicts in recent history. The final statement of Syria’s national … Read more
A former CIA official pleaded guilty Friday, January 17, to leaking top secret US intelligence documents about Israeli military plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran. Asif Rahman, 34, who worked for the Central Intelligence Agency since 2016 and held a top secret security clearance, was arrested by the FBI in Cambodia in November. Rahman … Read more