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The deputy commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) has issued a veiled warning to the US Navy days after it seized an Iranian oil tanker.

Satellite images analyzed on Sunday by The Associated Press show two oil tankers recently seized by Iran off the coast of one of its key port cities on the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

An Iraqi court Sunday sentenced to death a police officer blamed for leading a group that gunned down well-known analyst and government adviser Hisham al-Hashemi three years ago in Baghdad.

A cleric was stabbed on Saturday night in central Markazi province in the latest of a series of attacks on the clergy in Iran.

An Iranian group has hacked into the Islamic Republic’s foreign ministry servers, disabling 210 sites and online services and leaking a large batch of documents.

Three Iranian Arab prisoners who were sentenced to death have been moved to an unknown location, prompting fears that their execution is imminent.

Conservative commentator Mohammad Mohajeri says supporters of the "Islamic Government" theory in Iran want to minimize elections and boost religious rule.

Iranian authorities have summoned the organisers of a marathon race in Shiraz after a number of women ran without hijab.

A teachers’ union in Iran has called for a demonstration on Tuesday against the imprisonment of members of the profession.

While the Islamic Republic has sought to become the seventh steel producer in the world, data shows that it is struggling to keep its spot among the top ten.

Meta says it has removed 40 Facebook accounts, eight pages and one group affiliated with Iran for violating its policy against coordinated inauthentic behavior.

The World Gold Council announced a major jump in the purchase of gold coins and bars by Iranian citizens in the first quarter of 2023.

Alireza Arafi, the dean of the Qom Seminary says Iranian clerics will stand firm on their position regardless of recent attacks on by ordinary people on clergymen.

The execution of Iranian-Swedish political activist Habib Asyud has been condemned by the government in Sweden.

Clerics in Iran are “oppressed” and most live below the poverty line, according to Tehran Friday prayer imam Kazem Seddiqi.

A Chinese businessman says he wants to buy a state-owned top-flight Iranian football club mired in debt – but the claim has been dismissed by Tehran.

Iran had succeeded in reaching a deal with the United States in 2021 to lift the terrorist designation of the Revolutionary Guard, former President Hassan Rouhani says.

Iran’s top security official, Ali Shamkhani, has ridiculed US determination to stop the Islamic Republic developing nuclear weapons.

Iran has executed Iranian-Swedish political activist and former leader of the Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahwaz (ASMLA) Habib Chaab (Asyud).

Iran has carried out at least 42 executions in the past 10 days alone, human rights campaigners warned on Friday.

A Sociologist says that Iranian society is suffering from a deep sense of injustice, inequality, being entangled in a political impasse and worried about the future.