A senior Iranian cleric under investigation in Germany for alleged crimes against humanity left the country on a homeward-bound flight on Thursday, cutting short his stay at a Hanover clinic, a German official said. Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, a former chief justice, was in Germany for ...
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi was being investigated after a former lawmaker filed a criminal complaint against him/ BERLIN—A senior Iranian cleric who was visiting Germany for medical treatment left the country Thursday despite critics’ calls for his arrest for crimes against humanity. Germany’s ...
Iran's Judiciary Chief Mahmoud Shahroudi speaks at a conference for reducing the use of incarceration in Tehran June 13, 2007. (Reuters)/ Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office is examining whether to bring charges against a senior Iranian cleric who has strong ties to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali ...
German authorities will continue to investigate whether senior Iranian cleric Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi committed crimes against humanity, regardless of his location, a spokeswoman said, amid reports he plans to return to Tehran on Thursday. Shahroudi, the former head of Iran’s justice ministry, ...
Germany's federal prosecutor's office is examining whether to bring charges against a senior Iranian cleric who has been mentioned as a possible future Iranian supreme leader and who is receiving medical treatment in Germany. A spokesman for the prosecutor's office on January 9 acknowledged ...
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The ruined Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, southern Iran, where at least 168 people were reportedly killed in a strike at the start of the war/ More than 100 experts on international law have signed an open letter expressing "profound concern" about what they see as serious violations of ...
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Trump says US "on the cusp" of ending Iran war in televised address/ President Donald Trump has told the nation in a televised speech that the US military has nearly completed its goals in the Iran war./ He vowed to strike Iran "extremely hard" over the next two to three weeks and finish the job ...
Israel's defence minister has said a buffer zone will be set up inside southern Lebanon and that Israel will keep security control over a swathe of the territory even after the end of the current war against the armed group Hezbollah./ Israel Katz said the area to be occupied would go up to the ...
WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that individual tax refunds during the 2026 tax filing season are up more than 10% over last year, with nearly half of filers claiming new deductions offered in the Republican tax cut law passed last year. ...
Houthis say they will continue attacks until war against their allies stops/ The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen say they have launched a barrage of missiles against Israel - the first since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran./ The group said in a statement that it had targeted "sensitive ...
At least 168 people were reportedly killed in the strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, southern Iran/ The UN's human rights chief has urged the US to conclude its investigation and publish its findings into a deadly strike on an Iranian primary school that happened on the first day of ...
White House says talks 'ongoing' despite Iran claims of rejecting peace plan/ US President Donald Trump appears increasingly interested in finding an off-ramp with Iran, or what he calls "winding down" the war. But his exit strategy is unclear - and Trump's mixed messaging suggests he's still ...