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An Iranian scientist, who U.S. intelligence says is one of Iran’s top nuclear officials, has been assassinated. NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Iran Middle East expert Ariane Tabatabai about the news.

A Japanese spacecraft is nearing Earth after a yearlong journey home from a distant asteroid with soil samples and data that could provide clues to the origins of the solar system.

Former CIA Director John Brennan had harsh words following reports that Iran scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated near Tehran. Trump raised alarm retweeting a Twitter post calling the assassination a “major psychological and professional blow” to Iran: Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has

Undocumented workers in some states must choose between driving illegally and risking exposure to the virus by sharing rides. (Image credit: Chris Burrell/GBH)

Petah Tikva mayor instructs shopping center to close due to large crowds: ‘We support the merchants and businesses but the guidelines must be followed’

Though vast majority of kingdom still opposes normalization, percentage of survey respondents who support some ties is up threefold from June

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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Nahyan sends letter to owner Moshe Hogeg expressing interest in buying half of the Israeli club