The Iranian government has approved regulation permitting private companies to import premium gasoline, known in Iran as "super" gasoline, at unsubsidized international prices, affordable only for the wealthiest citizens.
President-elect Donald Trump’s lineup of foreign policy appointments reveals a strong pro-Israel, anti-Tehran stance for his second term, which in general seems to be on a more predictable and less turbulent footing.
A severe fuel shortage has compelled the Iranian government to shut down three major thermal power plants and impose electricity rationing affecting both residential and industrial consumers.
Iran and Israel may eventually halt their back-and-forth strikes, but this could remain the reality for both sides for months or even years, an Israeli insider and former Air Defense Commander (2015-2018) told Iran International.
The US military announced on Monday that it conducted air strikes on nine targets associated with Iranian-affiliated groups in Syria that periodically target US forces.
Israel’s new defense minister said Monday the nuclear facilities of the Islamic Republic are now more vulnerable than ever, following Israel’s October 26 airstrikes which targeted Iran’s key air defense systems.
The same person accused of engagement in an assassination attempt on President-elect Donald Trump and Iranian-American activist Masih Alinejad also planned on targeting Israeli tourists in Sri Lanka, an unsealed US Justice Department indictment revealed.
Saudi Crown Prince’s call on Israel to “respect the sovereignty” of Iran and to “cease all hostile actions on Iranian territories” could be the signal of a turning point in Tehran-Riadh relations.
News of a possible ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah dominated the news in Iran on Monday as the Israeli military reported scores more projectiles from the militia reaching Israeli territory.
The head of Iran's judiciary on Monday cautioned against what he described as intensified efforts by foreign adversaries to destabilize Iran through terrorism and psychological warfare.
In his first press conference since taking over as Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar told reporters the country’s first priority is preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
The Iranian foreign ministry complained on Monday that US policy against Iran and its support for its ally Israel are hampering progress on diplomatic fronts and aggravating regional crises.
As the world awaits the inauguration of incoming US President Donald Trump, Israelis expect the new administration will be focusing on securing an official peace deal with Saudi Arabia to shore up a barrier against Iran.
Iran's population looks set to halve by the end of the century as birth rates continue to fall in spite of efforts by the government to incentivize larger families.
Many experts and political commentators speaking to Iran's state-controlled media agree that Tehran now faces a United States with greater political coherence after Donald Trump’s election.
Donald Trump’s second presidency could accomplish peace in the Middle East and his son-in-law Jared Kushner is the ticket, one American academic and Trump insider told Iran International.
Retired educators from provinces nationwide gathered outside Tehran’s Ministry of Education on Sunday, protesting unpaid end-of-service compensation and demanding action on delayed pensions.
Five Revolutionary Guard forces were killed after insurgents attacked a border outpost in the restive Sistan-Baluchestan province in southeastern Iran, in the latest case of ping-pong clashes between the two sides over the past few weeks, local authorities announced.
Revelations of major high-level corruption by a former lawmaker have shaken Iran’s political landscape, with many viewing the exposure as a tactic to bolster Mojtaba Khamenei’s candidacy to succeed his father as Supreme Leader.
New polling data reveals an equal divide among Israel’s Jewish population over the intensity of last month’s retaliatory airstrikes on Iran, while most Arab respondents consider the bombardment too weak.
In response to a deepening energy crisis, electricity distribution companies in Tehran and other provinces announced rolling blackouts for residential and commercial areas starting Sunday.