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Iran’s Supreme Court orders retrial of ex-Marine

Iran’s Supreme Court has ordered the retrial of an ex-U.S. Marine who was sentenced to death on charges of working for the CIA, a news agency reported Monday. The case has added even more tension to U.S.-Iran relations, as Washington and its allies press ahead with sanctions over Iran’s contentious nuclear development program, and Iran threatens punishing retaliation if it is attacked.

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