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Iran’s top Sunni leader has reiterated concerns over the rising number of executions, stating that repression has failed to deter people from pursuing their demands.

Hossein Hosseinpour, a young protestor who lost an eye after being shot by security forces during a crackdown on 2022 protests, has been sentenced to one year in prison by the Revolutionary Court.

An official has disclosed that President Ebrahim Raisi is among three individuals designated by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to select the Islamic Republic's future leader.

Amid reports of Tehran selling ballistic missiles to Moscow, a high-level Russian delegation is set to visit Iran next week for an event branded as Commission on Economic and Trade Cooperation.

While Iran’s national currency shows no signs of bouncing back after a 13-percent fall since early January, Tehran says it does not recognize the free market exchange rates.

An Iranian Wushu champion who had previously presented all her medals to the Supreme Leader has been busted for doping, with the international federation ordering her to return the medals.

The White House escalated its criticism of Republican US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday, accusing him of benefiting Iran and Russia by not putting a national security bill that gives aid to Ukraine up for a vote.

Iran’s exiled prince Reza Pahlavi has said that the new generation of Iranians have given up on reforming the clerical regime and see their future in putting an end to the Islamic Republic.

Iran is the only littoral state in the Caspian Sea that does not extract oil or gas, unlike Russia, Azerbaijan, and others, which have invested over $160 billion in Caspian fields.

American cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has issued a warning regarding potential interference by Iranian state-sponsored hackers in the upcoming 2024 US elections.

Gazelle Sharmahd, daughter of a dual-nationality prisoner sentenced to death in Iran, has launched a global campaign dubbed "CutTheRope" to protest against the surg in executions in Iran.

UK’s National Union of Journalists (NUJ) demands action against Iran after documents reveal secret trials of journalists working for Persian language media abroad.

Iran will face a “swift and severe” response if it sells ballistic missiles to Russia, the United States warned on Thursday, reacting to reports earlier that Tehran may have done so.

Four men were charged on Thursday in connection with a vessel that was intercepted by the US Navy in January while allegedly transporting Iranian-made weapons, the US Justice Department said.

A leaked document has revealed that Tehran’s Revolutionary Court convicted 44 foreign-based journalists and media activists in absentia two years ago over the allegation of “propaganda against the government.”

The Assembly of Qom Seminary Scholars and Researchers of Iran has claimed "the elections have lost their meaning" in the country on the eve of the upcoming polls in the country.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has once again criticized other Islamic countries for not severing all relations with Israel, and called for the destruction of the Jewish state.

A leaked document originating from Iran's judiciary servers has revealed detailed charges against 25 people allegedly involved in the Mahsa Amini protests.

Hacked documents have confirm that Iranian authorities made concerted attempts to cover up the role of the morality police in the killing of Mahsa (Jina) Amini and to prevent eruption of anti-government protests.

The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen announced Thursday that in addition to its blockade on Israeli ships, American and British ships are barred from transiting through the Red Sea.

Iran's former president, Hassan Rouhani, has again appealed to the Guardian Council to demand answers as to his disqualification in the upcoming Assembly of Experts elections.