Scientists Debunk Claim That Iran’s 2024 Earthquake Was a Nuclear Weapons Test
Minutes after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit Iran on October 5, 2024, rumors swirled that it wasn’t natural—claims that ...
Ancient Oceanic Plate Rips Apart Beneath Iraq and Iran
A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...
Live Science7d
Ocean plate from time of Pangaea is now being torn apart under Iraq and Iran
The ocean plate was once the seafloor of Neotethys — an ocean that formed when the supercontinent Pangaea broke up into a ...
EurekAlert!8d
Study debunks nuclear test misinformation following 2024 Iran earthquake
Red lines indicate major fault zones. A new study debunks claims that a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in Iran was a covert nuclear ...
The Times of Israel20d
Top Iran official says Tehran didn’t know about Oct. 7, doesn’t control ‘proxy groups’
DAVOS, Switzerland — Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday sought to distance Iran from the Hamas’s October 7, 2023, assault on Israel, saying that ...
Fox News20d
UN urges diplomacy as Iran hits nuclear 'gas pedal,' conservative commentator tells Trump ‘do not appease’
The United Nations atomic watchdog on Wednesday sounded the alarm that Iran has hit the "gas pedal" on its nuclear development and urged diplomacy just two days after President Donald Trump re ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists20d
How quickly could Iran build its first nuclear weapon? Look at China
The first Trump administration left the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—also known as the Iran nuclear deal—in May 2018, significantly reducing the constraints on and monitoring of ...
Human Rights Watch20d
Iran: Two Kurdish Women at Risk of Execution
(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...
Reuters21d
Iran is 'pressing the gas pedal' on uranium enrichment, IAEA chief says
Iran informed IAEA of planned acceleration last month That speeding up is starting to kick in, Grossi says Western powers see move as a serious escalation Grossi calls for diplomacy, sees U.S ...
The Daily Telegraph21d
Trump has given Iran an invitation to kill me, says John Bolton after security detail revoked
John Bolton has said he is at risk of attack by Iran after Donald Trump removed his Secret Service protection within hours of taking office. The former national security adviser, who has become a ...
The American Conservative21d
Trump Fires Iran Hawk Hook
Shortly after Midnight on Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he was firing Brian Hook, the head of the Wilson Center for Scholars and a prominent Iran hawk. Hook had ...
AI Alarabiya21d
Iran needs to strike nuclear understanding with Trump, IAEA chief says
Iran needs to reach an understanding over its atomic activity with the administration of Donald Trump in order to avoid being dragged into another military conflict in the Middle East, according ...