Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026

Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026

• Mar 20

Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger

Emad Shargi, who was released from Iran's Evin prison in 2023, said "it's important" that President Trump "hears that there are innocent Americans being held like we were as political pawns."

• Mar 25

Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?

With gas closing in on $4 a gallon, the Trump administration is pulling multiple levers to tame energy prices. The results have been mixed.

• Mar 20

U.S. preparing for potential use of ground troops in Iran

It is unclear under what circumstances President Trump would authorize the use of U.S. troops on the ground in Iran.

• Mar 20

Mexican president says citizen deaths in U.S. custody "can't be happening"

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday condemned the deaths of three Mexican nationals in ICE custody this year.

• Mar 20

NATO pulls several hundred personnel from Iraq amid Iran war

The announcement comes as NATO faces criticism from President Trump, who's seeking military assistance in securing the key Strait of Hormuz.

• Mar 20

6 highlights from CBS News' interview with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi

The United Nations' top nuclear watchdog, IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi, told CBS News that Iran still has the technical ability to restart its nuclear program, even though U.S. military strikes dented the program.

• Mar 20

How Israel assassinates its foes: "Their intelligence is just so much better"

As the Iran war rages, Israel continues killing senior Iranian figures. CBS News asked experts how they do it.

• Mar 20

Around 2,200 Marines, 3 warships headed to Middle East as Iran war continues

The first Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is coming from the Pacific, is still making its way toward the region.

• Mar 20

Norway's crown princess speaks out on ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Mette-Marit, who is married to Crown Prince Haakon, sat down with Norwegian broadcaster NRK for a 20-minute interview on Thursday.

• Mar 20

Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be "completely closed" if Trump delivers on threats

The president threatened to "obliterate" Iranian power plants if Iran didn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz by late Monday night Eastern Daylight Time.

• Mar 23

Trump brings up Pearl Harbor while meeting with Japan's prime minister

Asked why the U.S. didn't inform allies ahead of the Iran strikes, President Trump said, "Who knows better about surprise than Japan?"

• Mar 19

Iran hangs 3, including teen wrestler, in first executions over Jan. protests

Two sources confirmed to CBS News that Saleh Mohammadi, a young member of Iran's national wrestling team, was among the three men executed in Iran.

• Mar 19

Divers find marble treasure possibly taken from Parthenon at Aegean shipwreck

Excavations at the site of the 1802 Mentor shipwreck uncovered a marble fragment that may have ties to the Parthenon in Ancient Greece, officials say.

• Mar 19

Transcript: IAEA's Rafael Grossi on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026

The following is the full transcript of the interview with International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi, a portion of which will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 22, 2026.

• Mar 20

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