Hadeel al-Shalchi is an editor with Weekend Edition. Prior to joining NPR, Al-Shalchi was a Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press and covered the Arab Spring from Tunisia, Bahrain, Egypt, and Libya. In 2012, she joined Reuters as the Libya correspondent where she covered the country post-war and investigated the death of Ambassador Chris Stephens. Al-Shalchi also covered the front lines of Aleppo in 2012. She is fluent in Arabic.
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Iranians visiting the city of Van, Turkey, near the Iranian border say how expensive and difficult life back home is.
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The Iranian regime wants to drag out the war until the U.S. midterms. Meanwhile, many Iranians are voting with their...
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Iran has set a high price for President Trump to re-open the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel's PM has rejected...
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As Iran works toward a final agreement with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, leaders there have a political...
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Mediators say Iran and Oman are close to an agreement to partially reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The...
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President Trump backed away from a threatened attack on Iran again, claiming regional diplomacy has opened a path to a...
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New U.S. strikes on Iran and continued Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Jordan are sending ripples...
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Another series of U.S. strikes on Iran after two U.S. service members were killed during an Iranian ballistic and drone...
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The recent funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader drew attention to the many Iranians seeking revenge against the U.S. — and...
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The U.S. strikes Iran for a third weekend and Iran retaliates by hitting Gulf nations and claiming to close the...
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Fresh strikes between Iran and the United States and a tense ceasefire scrapped — Is the war with Iran back...
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President Trump threatened more strikes against Iran after saying he believes the ceasefire is dead at the end of the...