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British-Australian Academic Moved To ‘Notorious’ Iran Jail

Kylie Moore-Gilbert has reportedly been moved to Qarchak prison in the desert for "punishment"
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Iran May Have Downed Passenger Plane Killing 176 People, US Officials Say

The Ukraine International Airlines plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran's airport on Wednesday morning.
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Iran Asks West To Leave Persian Gulf As Tensions Heightened

Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani separately promised to unveil a regional peace plan at this week's upcoming high-level meetings at the United Nations.
By AP

Trump: US 'Locked And Loaded' For Response To Attack On Saudi Oil Sites

The announcement came as the U.S. released new evidence to support its allegation that Iran was responsible for the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil sites.
By Jon Gambrell and Zeke Miller, AP

Iran To US After John Bolton Exit: 'Put Warmongers Aside'

“Americans have to realise that warmongering and warmongers are not to their benefit,” the Iranian president said in televised remarks.
By Nasser Karimi, AP