Biden admin lifts $10M bounty on the head of leader of Islamist group now in charge in Syria
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The Biden administration's $10M bounty on Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of the group that overthrew Syria's Bashar al-Assad, has now been lifted.
"We had a good, thoroughgoing discussion on a range of regional issues," Barbara Leaf, the U.S.’s top envoy to the Middle East, told reporters of her Friday meeting with al-Sharaa.
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) drove Assad out of Damascus earlier this month. While other rebel factions remain throughout the country, HTS has amassed control over much of Syria.
HTS was founded as an offshoot of al Qaeda but broke away from the group in 2016. It evolved from the Nusrah Front, which was designated as a terrorist group in 2012, and in 2018 the U.S. added HTS’ terrorism designation.
After a Mark 48 torpedo sinks the IRIS Dena, Sri Lanka offloaded 208 officials and sailors from a nearby Iranian ship, officials said Thursday.
A Tehran civilian describes constant explosions and panic attacks as U.S. and Israeli attacks continue, leaving the city "quiet" and people in fear.
Leavitt lashes out at CNN's Kaitlan Collins in tense exchange on fallen soldiers from Iran operation
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took aim at CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins and her network during a tense exchange about the fallen soldiers during Operation Epic Fury against Iran.
Iran missile intercepted by NATO defense systems after crossing into Turkey's airspace, marking first such incident in regional conflict, Turkey's Defense Ministry said Wednesday.
Asif Merchant, a Pakistani national with alleged ties to Iran, posted Facebook images depicting Trump's death as part of an accused murder-for-hire plot.
I have been witness to Iranian disbelief turning into celebration after Khamenei's death. It has revealed a nation's long-suppressed desire for normalcy and freedom from clerical rule.
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Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley criticized Democrats who claim that Iran posed no threat to America, calling the notion "absurd."
Following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, Iran's government elevates hardline cleric Ayatollah Alireza Arafi to interim leadership, increasing his succession chances.
President Donald Trump on Monday sent an official notification to Congress about the U.S. strikes against Iran that were part of a joint attack with Israel.
Iran naval base Bandar Abbas shows fires in satellite images after possible U.S.-Israeli strike. Multiple vessels ablaze at key Strait of Hormuz port as tanker traffic stalls.
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