Government And Politics
Hackers breach Iran's atomic energy agency, protests persist
Iran’s atomic energy agency has alleged that hackers acting on behalf of an unidentified foreign country broke into a subsidiary’s network and had free access to its email system
Palestinian teen suspected of stabbing attack shot by police
Israeli police say they shot a Palestinian who was suspected of carrying out a stabbing attack in Jerusalem, and the Palestinians said the suspect, a teenager, was critically wounded
East Iran city, scene of bloody crackdown, sees new protests
A city in Iran that was the scene of a bloody crackdown last month has woken up to new destruction after tensions erupted the day before
Dissident Iranian cleric, relative of top leader, dies at 96
Iranian media say Ali Tehrani, a dissident cleric and brother-in-law of Iran’s supreme leader has died at the age of 96
Turkish singer appears in court over religious schools joke
A Turkish pop singer accused of “inciting hatred and enmity” with a joke about Turkey’s religious schools has denied the charge during her first court appearance
Turkish leader to meet Sweden's new PM over its NATO bid
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has agreed to meet with Sweden’s new prime minister in Ankara to discuss the Scandinavian country’s bid to join NATO
Palestinian killed, 3 wounded during Israeli West Bank raid
The Palestinian Health Ministry says a Palestinian youth died shortly after being wounded by Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank as Israeli-Palestinian tensions surge
Iran's Elnaz Rekabi, who competed without hijab, in Tehran
Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi has returned to Tehran after competing in South Korea without wearing a headscarf
UN says renewed tribal clashes kill 13 in southern Sudan
The U.N. says renewed tribal clashes in a southern province in Sudan have killed at least 13 people and wounded more than two dozen