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Iran’s Interior Minister says the Islamic Republic has deported about 1.3 million foreign nationals over the past year as part of its ongoing crackdown on illegal migrants.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has delivered yet another anti-US and anti-Israeli speech, implicitly also attacking Saudi Arabia, saying that "Anyone who extends a hand of friendship to America and Israel is an oppressor."

Isfahan's Islamic Revolutionary Court has sentenced another dissident, Iranian social media activist Mahmoud Mehrabi, to death on the charge of "corruption on earth."

The head of the Iranian cyber police unit has introduced new measures to crack down on online activities that reportedly contravene Islamic, social, and cultural norms.

The disruption to container shipping traffic in the Red Sea is increasing and is expected to reduce the industry's capacity between the Far East and Europe by some 15%-20% in the second quarter, shipping group Maersk said on Monday.

The head of the Iranian Sociological Association says that there is a profound gap between the state's ideology and the Iranian people's societal norms, calling the regime’s tactic of "homogenizing" society futile.

Mehdi Chamran, the head of the Tehran City Council, has defended a secretive two-billion-euro contract with a Chinese construction company for the purchase of electric buses.

The Iranian housing market continues to impose immense financial burdens on its citizens, particularly tenants, as rents soar to unprecedented levels, leaving many struggling to afford even basic accommodation.

Iran's former foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, stirred controversy by claiming that American student protestors were “brutalized” by US security forces.

Iran's Deputy Police Chief, Qasem Rezaei, has claimed that the construction of a border wall with Afghanistan will help prevent drug trafficking, the movement of outlaws, and terrorist infiltrations.

Iran continues to solidify its position as one of the most oppressive regimes for press freedom, with recent reports shedding light on the increasing challenges faced by the media in the country.

Iran has decided to prohibit women from attending football matches involving FC Nassaji Mazandaran against popular teams such as Persepolis FC and Esteghlal FC.

Traders in Bandar Abbas gathered in front of the General Department of Taxation of Hormozgan Province to protest against 10 percent hikes in the value-added tax (VAT) rate amid the country's economic disaster.

Late on Saturday, Miri Regev, a member of Israel's security cabinet and Minister of Transportation, officially confirmed that Israel had launched a strike on an Iranian air base in Isfahan.

The President of the Kurdistan region visited Tehran in a bid to calm tensions between the government and the flashpoint area.

Amir Hossein Bankipour, a member of the Iranian Parliament, recently detailed more surveillance measures under the proposed Hijab and Chastity Bill to crack down on hijab defiance.

Critics of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi are demanding to know why he has not acted upon promises to pursue rampant corruption among top government officials that has led to many recent scandals.

More than 230 Iranian activists have condemned the government's corruption claiming that "a limited ruling class" has "reached astronomical wealth while political obstruction and suppression increase."

The secretary of the union of Iran’s university professors warned that the Interior Ministry and the National Security Council now dominate the country’s universities.

One person was killed, and three others were injured during an armed conflict on Saturday evening in Zahedan with Basij militia forces deployed to the scene.

Heavy rainfalls have led to significant flooding across 21 regions in Iran, affecting residential areas and agricultural lands.