President Masoud Pezeshkian has entrusted the task of selection of three nominees for every position in his cabinet to five committees. Some names are mentioned more than others in Iranian political circles now.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says incoming Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian must address widespread human rights violations by government agencies, including Iran’s security forces and judiciary.
A representative of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Friday called for stricter measures against “improper” hijab and dog walking, as the country's new president prepares to take office.
Iran's top military commanders from the Revolutionary Guard and the traditional army, met with President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday, a week after he won a runoff against a hardline candidate.
Iran has slammed what it calls "Iranophobic" statements by the office of the Argentine president, as Javier Milei doubles down on countering potential threats from Iran.
The Iranian pharmaceutical industry is facing a dual crisis of currency shortages and frequent power outages, significantly impacting production and operations.
Dozens of activists have taken to the streets in Milan, Italy, on Saturday to protest the death sentence of Iranian labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi.
American foreign policy experts, lawmakers and advocacy groups continue to criticize the Biden administration's Iran policy, demanding answers on the nuclear issue and offering recommendations.
Amid soaring inflation and worsening economic conditions in Iran, the ongoing oil and gas workers' strike has expanded to 24,000 workers as it entered its 23rd day on Friday.
Russia's ambassador to Iran, Alexey Dedov says that it is not Iran but Western countries that are unwilling to discuss normalizing relations.
Since Javier Milei took office as Argentina's president in December 2023, there has been increased focus on national security, especially regarding potential threats from Iran through its alliances with Bolivia and Venezuela.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced that all transactions between Iran and Russia are now conducted without the use of US dollars, amid efforts to counter the impacts of US sanctions.
Iran's newly elected president is likely an attempt to be a 'charm offensive' in anticipation of a possible second Trump presidency, a former US special envoy told the 'Eye for Iran' podcast.
Iran’s president-elect set out his government’s foreign policy in an open letter to the world Friday, praising the eastern powers and attacking the west, only a day after NATO concluded its summit with unequivocal criticism of China, Russia and Iran.
The United States on Friday sanctioned an Iranian company over its alleged contribution to Iran's efforts to develop chemical weapons, vowing to block any such attempts in the future.
One week after Iran's presidential runoff, the election appears far from over for ultraconservative candidate Saeed Jalili and his supporters. who consider themselves as the backbone of 'revolutionary forces.'
Iran has once more rejected fresh US military claims that the Houthi rebels in Yemen received weapons from Tehran, despite the fact that several Iranian vessels carrying weapons for the Houthis have been seized in the past few months.
Devastating fires sweeping through Iran's protected Khaeez area, which includes forests and wildlife habitats in the south of the country, are exposing significant shortcomings in the nation's crisis management system.
Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has urged the US to find a swift solution for releasing Iran's frozen funds in Iraq on Friday, according to the Iraqi News Agency (INA).
Choosing cabinet ministers and getting a vote of confidence for his ministers from the parliament is one of the biggest challenges Iran's newly elected reform-oriented President Masoud Pezeshkian is facing.
Robin Korte, a member of North Rhine-Westphalia regional parliament in Germany, has undertaken political sponsorship of Iranian labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, who has been sentenced to death.