With a population of over 90 million, Iran ranks 17th globally in both geographic size and population and is the sixth-largest country in Asia. It is divided into five regions with 31 provinces. Tehran is the …

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16 hours ago · The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in what could ...

1 day ago · The disclosure by the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the planning, raises the stakes for the diplomacy underway between the United States and …

2 days ago · China’s digital playbook helps shape Iran’s online repression - rights group Free expression group ARTICLE 19 said China has spent more than a decade helping Iran build one of the world’s …

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Feb 4, 2026 · Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to seven more years in prison Feb 8 2026 12.27 EST