Category: iranian regime

PREMIERING NOW: Natan Sharansky on Today’s ‘Evil Empires,’ the War in Ukraine, Soviet Communism, and the New Antisemitism

“When there is nothing to die for, there is nothing to live for … and that’s why I think that nationalism is a very good word when it goes together with freedom and human rights. The moment you separate them, you’re getting awful dictatorship or empty, shallow, decadent life.” I sit down with former Soviet…


Natan Sharansky on Today’s ‘Evil Empires,’ the War in Ukraine, Soviet Communism, and the New Antisemitism

“When there is nothing to die for, there is nothing to live for … and that’s why I think that nationalism is a very good word when it goes together with freedom and human rights. The moment you separate them, you’re getting awful dictatorship or empty, shallow, decadent life.” I sit down with former Soviet…


PREMIERING 7:30PM ET: Natan Sharansky on Today’s ‘Evil Empires,’ the War in Ukraine, Soviet Communism, and the New Antisemitism

“When there is nothing to die for, there is nothing to live for … and that’s why I think that nationalism is a very good word when it goes together with freedom and human rights. The moment you separate them, you’re getting awful dictatorship or empty, shallow, decadent life.” I sit down with former Soviet…


PREMIERING 3/30 at 7:30PM ET: Natan Sharansky on Today’s ‘Evil Empires,’ the War in Ukraine, Soviet Communism, and the New Antisemitism

“When there is nothing to die for, there is nothing to live for … and that’s why I think that nationalism is a very good word when it goes together with freedom and human rights. The moment you separate them, you’re getting awful dictatorship or empty, shallow, decadent life.” I sit down with former Soviet…


London-Based TV Station Critical of Iranian Regime Moves to US After Threats

A UK-based Persian-language TV station has said it is moving its London studios to the United States, as a result of the growing threat from the Iranian regime and security advice from British police. The channel said in a statement on Feb. 18: “After a significant escalation in state-backed threats from Iran and advice from…


American Imprisoned in Iran Pleads With President Biden for Release, Goes on Seven-Day Hunger Strike for Each Detained Year

An Iranian-American in Tehran’s custody, who has written a letter to President Joe Biden, went on a seven-day hunger strike to mark the seven years he has suffered in detention in the Islamic country. Since his arrest in October 2015, Siamak Namazi has been held incommunicado by the Iranian regime. On Jan. 16, 2016, the…


American Imprisoned in Iran Pleads With President Biden for Release, Goes on 7-Day Hunger Strike for Each Detained Year

An Iranian American being held in Tehran began a seven-day hunger strike on Jan. 16 to mark the seven years he has been detained in the Islamic country. Since his arrest in October 2015, Siamak Namazi has been held incommunicado by the Iranian regime. On Jan. 16, 2016, the Obama administration conducted a prisoner swap,…


UK Urges Iran to Halt Execution of British–Iranian Alireza Akbari

The UK government has condemned the planned execution of a British–Iranian dual national by Iran and has appealed for it not to go ahead. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on Twitter on Wednesday: “Iran must halt the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari and immediately release him. This is a politically motivated act by a…


LIVE NOW: Judge Hands Down Longest J6 Prison Sentence; US Journalist Accuses Iran of Assassination Attempt | NTD Evening News

A judge on Aug. 1 handed down the longest prison sentence to date related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. A journalist in Brooklyn says the Iranian regime is trying to kill her after federal authorities made an arrest. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow…


Judge Hands Down Longest J6 Prison Sentence; US Journalist Accuses Iran of Assassination Attempt | NTD Evening News

A judge on Aug. 1 handed down the longest prison sentence to date related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. A journalist in Brooklyn says the Iranian regime is trying to kill her after federal authorities made an arrest. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow…