Masih Alinejad, a journalist and prominent critic of the Iranian regime, was in the garden of her Brooklyn home when she locked eyes with the hitman hired to assassinate her. It was late July ...

Two Eastern European mobsters were convicted in a chilling plot to assassinate an Iranian-American journalist on US soil—at the behest of the Iranian government. A Manhattan federal jury found Rafat ...

Iranian journalist and murder-for-hire target Masih Alinejad described in court Tuesday the moment she saw her bungling would-be killer staring straight into her eyes through her pristine ...

The purported hitman was arrested in July 2022 before he could kill journalist Masih ... Alinejad, leading to a trial of two Russian mobsters who organized the murder plot, Assistant US Attorney ...

“Masih Alinejad was almost gunned down on the streets of New York City by a hitman sent by the defendants.” Amirov’s lawyer, Michael Martin, countered that prosecutors were relying on ...

because I face a lot of curses and threats,” Masih ... Alinejad from speaking out about human rights abuses in her home country. Guided by gentle questioning from Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael ...

Masih Alinejad, an Iranian dissident and journalist who is now a United States citizen, took the stand Tuesday in the trial of the men accused of trying to kill her. Prosecutors say it was an ...

The purported hitman was arrested in July 2022 before he could kill journalist Masih ... U.S. Attorney Michael Lockard told a Manhattan federal jury. Lockard spoke a day after Alinejad testified ...

A charismatic journalist from Iran who prosecutors say was targeted by her former homeland's government for assassination has testified at the trial of two men accused in the plot.