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A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration shared confidential data of Iranian asylum seekers with Iran, violating regulations and endangering individuals. The complaint claims the U.S. and Iranian governments coordinated to identify and deport Iranians, including those detained in 2023, with the lawsuit seeking to halt the practice and appoint a monitor.

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration's immigration agencies shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government, violating regulations and endangering individuals. The complaint claims U.S. officials arranged meetings with Iranian representatives to coordinate deportations, including details of asylum applications involving persecution for religious conversion, sexuality, or anti-government protests.

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration's immigration agencies shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government, violating regulations and endangering individuals. The U.S. State Department arranged meetings with Iranian officials via the Pakistani embassy to discuss deportations, including details of asylum applications from people persecuted for religion, sexuality, or protesting against Iran's government.

The funeral procession for Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began in Tehran, drawing large crowds. The event marks the third day of a state funeral intended by the government to demonstrate strength and unity.

Tehran locals report empty streets and renewed nighttime checkpoints as some Iranians avoid what they call an 'extravagant ceremony for a dictator'—Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral—due to fears of dangerous crowds and potential attacks. Critics highlight lavish government spending amid public suffering.

The United States is entering difficult negotiations with the Iranian government following a US-Israeli military assault that weakened American leverage. President Donald Trump abandoned the previous nuclear deal with Tehran, and his administration now faces the challenge of negotiating a new agreement within 60 days.

President Trump announced a deal with the Iranian government, which could end a three-and-a-half month Middle East conflict. Trump stated the deal is complete and expressed congratulations, authorizing further actions.

An AI-made feature film titled 'Dreams of Violets' will debut at the Tribeca Film Festival, created entirely by Ash Koosha using AI tools like Anthropic's Claude. The film serves as a memorial to victims of the Iranian government's January crackdown on protesters and highlights how AI could transform Hollywood jobs by enabling solo, low-cost productions.

President Trump discussed ongoing negotiations with the Iranian government and defended his administration’s short-lived 'anti-weaponization' fund during an interview on NBC’s 'Meet the Press' that aired Sunday.

Trump’s Defense Department reports an increasing espionage threat from Israel. The U.S. and Israel were initially aligned, with Trump supporting Netanyahu’s aim to remove the Iranian government.

A Newport Beach CEO was arrested for allegedly selling U.S. computer technology to the Iranian government, including the agency responsible for Iran's nuclear program.

Jamshid Ghomi, a Newport Beach CEO, was arrested for allegedly selling U.S. computer technology to the Iranian government, including an agency linked to Iran's nuclear program. The technology transfer is accused of aiding Iran's military and nuclear efforts.

Jamshid Ghomi, a Newport Beach CEO, was arrested for allegedly selling U.S. computer technology to the Iranian government, including the agency responsible for its nuclear program.

Jamshid Ghomi, a Newport Beach CEO, was arrested for allegedly selling U.S. computer technology to the Iranian government, including the agency responsible for Iran's nuclear program.

A Newport Beach man was arrested for allegedly selling U.S. computer technology to the Iranian government. The technology was reportedly sold to the agency responsible for Iran's nuclear program.

The US Treasury Department sanctioned Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), an agency formed to manage the Strait of Hormuz. The Treasury described the PGSA as a new effort by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to monetize control of the strategic waterway.

The US conducted fresh strikes on Iran, while an official confirmed that the increasingly strained ceasefire remains in effect despite heightened tensions.

Iran is selling subsidized meat for Eid al-Adha amid rising prices caused by US sanctions and a blockade. The US economic pressure has led to increased costs for essential goods like meat in Iran.

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, a U.S. 'designated target,' is negotiating a deal with the U.S. via secret courier networks while remaining in hiding. Experts highlight the unprecedented challenge of finalizing an agreement with an invisible counterparty, as delays stem from Khamenei's isolation and communication latency. The talks follow a Feb. 28 strike that injured Khamenei and killed his family.

An Israeli cybersecurity firm attributed a cyberattack on the Los Angeles transit system to Iran's government, which operates under the fake hacktivist persona 'Ababil of Minab.' The breach, linked to the ongoing conflict with Israel, required weeks to resolve.

Iran's 88-day internet blackout, imposed during January protests, shows no immediate sign of ending despite government claims. Monitors remain uncertain whether technical or political factors are delaying the restoration.

The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticized the Trump administration's reported Iran peace deal, warning it could lead to a strategic setback for the U.S. The board expressed concerns about potential economic bailouts and the implications of a ceasefire.

U.S. intelligence reports that Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is in an undisclosed location. High-level Iranian officials claim they cannot contact him directly and rely on couriers for communication.

U.S. intelligence reports that Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is in an undisclosed location. High-level Iranian officials claim they cannot contact him directly and rely on couriers for communication.

Iran has unveiled a new map of the Strait of Hormuz depicting an expanded territorial claim over the strategically important waterway. The move appears designed to demonstrate Iranian control over a larger stretch of the strait, one of the world's most critical shipping routes for global oil transport.

Trump claims negotiations to end the Iran conflict are in advanced stages, while Iranian officials dismiss the talks as a futile attempt at coercion. The conflicting statements highlight significant disagreement between the two sides regarding the status and viability of peace negotiations.

Iran's housing market is experiencing high prices, leaving tenants with limited options due to economic uncertainty and potential resumption of fighting, resulting in bleak prospects. The situation is exacerbated by persistent economic instability. Tenants are struggling to find affordable housing.

A video reveals Iranian women and children undergoing nighttime AK-47 training as the regime allegedly plots a massacre of its own people. The training is said to be part of a larger effort by the Iranian government to quell dissent. Reports indicate the goal is to kill as many as possible.

The Iranian government allegedly hired a group of Romanians to attack a journalist outside his home. The incident involved a stabbing and raises concerns about press freedom. The journalist's identity has not been disclosed.

Iran's government has been confiscating property from critics and traitors of the regime, targeting those who oppose the current leadership. This move is seen as a way to silence opposition and maintain control. The confiscated properties belong to individuals deemed a threat to the regime.

Iran has expanded tiered internet access amid a continued online blackout, with Iranians having limited internet access during the war. The government is now exploring tiered services. This development may impact the country's online landscape.

Senator John Fetterman defended President Trump's comment about not focusing on American financial situations during negotiations with Iran. Fetterman claimed Trump's statement was clipped and taken out of context. The original statement sparked controversy, but Fetterman attempted to clarify its meaning.

A new browser-based game called Bottleneck simulates a global crisis by challenging players to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Players must make difficult decisions that come with serious costs or trade-offs, which can lead to individual crises involving oil, food, and water security. The game aims to educate players about the complexities of the situation.

Iran is experiencing its longest internet blackout with 99% of the population offline, but some individuals have maintained access through 'white internet'. This exception has allowed certain people to stay connected despite the government-imposed blackout. The situation highlights a contrast in access within Iran.

The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, reported that Iran has executed at least 21 people since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against the country, with nine executions occurring since the conflict began on Feb. 28. The Islamic Republic regime is accused of carrying out these executions.

Iranian protesters sang together in prison before facing execution by regime forces. The act highlights both resistance and the regime's harsh measures against dissent.

Iranian protesters are singing together in prison before facing execution by the regime. The act highlights their bravery amidst the harsh regime's actions.

Iran is shifting its economic strategy by partially reversing a currency decision for basic goods and utilizing the country's sovereign wealth fund amid war-related uncertainty. The measures aim to stabilize essential sectors during geopolitical tensions.

Iran has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's assertion of a leadership rift within the country, with multiple officials emphasizing the 'iron unity of the nation and government'. The message underscores national cohesion amid international tensions.

Trump issued a 'shoot and kill' order amid a Hormuz Strait escalation, with the Pentagon releasing a video of U.S. troops seizing an Iranian oil-carrying ship as tensions rise following a collapsing ceasefire.