Iranian security official confirms fire at Evin prison, says situation is under control after social media footage emerges | CNN

CNN  —  A large, dark plume of smoke was seen billowing near Evin prison in northern Tehran in multiple videos on social media Saturday night. An Iranian security official said “thugs”…

Iranian police looking into incident involving woman surrounded by officers in street | CNN

CNN  —  Video from Tehran has shown a large group of male security forces surrounding and…

‘They hated him.’ Former subordinate recalls serving under Russia’s new top commander in Ukraine | CNN

CNN  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin’s devastating war on Ukraine is faltering. Now, there’s a new…

Biden ‘stunned’ by Iranian protests: ‘It’s awakened something that I don’t think will be quieted in a long, long time’ | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden said Friday he was “stunned” by how Iranians have reacted to…

Qatari Emir met with Putin to ‘defuse tensions’ between Moscow and Doha, source says | CNN

Abu Dhabi CNN  —  Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on…

Iraq names new president and prime minister, ending a year of political deadlock | CNN

CNN  —  Iraq’s parliament elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as the country’s new president on…

How Iran’s protests transformed into a national uprising | CNN

CNN  —  Nearly a month after the start of nationwide protests, parts of Iran now bear…

US State Department says Iran nuclear deal ‘not our focus right now’ | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  The Iran nuclear deal is “not our focus right now,” US State Department…

Iranian official admits that student protesters are being taken to psychiatric institutions | CNN

CNN  —  As women burn headscarves and cut off their hair in nationwide protests, an Iranian…

Saudis aren’t weaponizing oil like Americans claim, top official says | CNN Business

CNN  —  Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said his country partnered with…