Death Toll Rises As Protests Continue Across Iran
The death toll and number of arrests rose further in Iran as protests sparked by the country’s worst…
Iran’s Missiles In Focus As Netanyahu Heads To Washington
Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains…
Key Takeaways As White House, Congress Push Foreign Policy Plans
Two key documents released in Washington in recent days present differing foreign policy paths, giving US allies and…
Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome Damaged After Latest Soyuz Launch
Russia’s main launch facility for sending cosmonauts into space was damaged during the latest launch of a Soyuz…
Tehran Pollution Reaches ‘Alarming’ Level In Latest Environmental Crisis To Hit Iran
Air pollution has reached “alarming” levels in the Iranian capital, Tehran, leading authorities to close schools and universities…
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Hungarian Service Ceases Operations
RFE/RL’s Hungarian Service is closing down from midnight on November 21, some five years after relaunching to provide…
Iran Claims It’s Not Enriching Uranium After US, Israeli Strikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Iran is not enriching uranium anywhere in the country after devastating air…
Are China’s Spy Satellites A Lifeline For Russia’s Struggling Space Intelligence?
Earlier this month, air defense units in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv were unusually busy during an…
Don’t Shoot! Photo Ban Looms In Uzbekistan
Photo: Amos Chapple (RFE/RL) October 10, 2025 14:05 CET Share Don’t Shoot! Photo Ban Looms In Uzbekistan…