NEW YORK (AP) — Two men charged in an alleged Iranian government-sponsored plot to kill a prominent Iranian journalist and human rights activist went on trial Monday as a federal judge in New York ...

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

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

Two Eastern European Organized Crime Leaders Convicted of Murder for Hire Targeting U.S.-Based Journalist on Behalf of Iranian Government ...

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

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 ...

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

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 murder ...

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