Khalid Mehdiyev was living in Yonkers and was paid $30K by two mobsters to kill an Iranian dissident, the U.S. Attorney's ...

The defendants, who are from Azerbaijan and operated from overseas, are accused of hiring another Azerbaijani man, who lived ...

The trial for two men accused in a murder-for-hire plot against Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad begins in NYC.

The journalist, Masih Alinejad, was targeted for her criticisms of Iran's human rights abuses across the globe.

A federal jury on Thursday convicted two men with ties to the Iranian government in a murder-for-hire conspiracy targeting a ...

Two men who U.S. prosecutors say belong to a Russian organized crime group were convicted of involvement in an unsuccessful Iran-backed plot to kill a prominent New York-based dissident and journalist ...

Addressing more than 100 prospective jurors at the Manhattan court, Judge Colleen McMahon explained that the trial would last less than three weeks and outlined the charges, which include ...

She declined a request to comment Monday. Judge Colleen McMahon told a pool of just over 100 prospective jurors in Manhattan that the trial of Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov would last less than three ...

The convictions brought some measure of resolution to what U.S. officials have described as an unrelenting retaliation effort ...

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK - Two men who U.S. prosecutors say belong to a Russian organized crime group were convicted of ...

Two suspects are facing trial in New York on Monday after being charged in a thwarted plot to kill Iranian-American ...

"He was in the sunflowers, like, staring into my eyes." U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon will sentence Omarov and Amirov on Sept. 17. They could face up to life in prison for the possession and ...