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Emboldened by less street protests in January, Iran's ultra-hardliners have been pushing for further restrictions on social freedoms and freedom of expression.

The CIA says the next six months will be "critical" for the Russian invasion of Ukraine especially as the Iranian government is busy with its domestic issues.

The health of long-time Iranian political prisoner, Farhad Meysami, who has lost a lot of weight due to his hunger strike, has deteriorated.

Regional and Western countries are moving to build closer cooperation with Iraq as a measure to curb the influence of the Islamic Republic in economy and politics of its neighboring country.

Hundreds of well-known international figures, from Nobel prize winners to movie actors, have called for support for Iranian protesters against bloody suppression.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss Iran with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris during his first foreign trip after regaining office.

Washington has imposed new restrictions on dollar transfers to Iraq as the Arab country’s banking officials believe there is widespread money laundering sending funds to Iran and Syria.

Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization has dismissed a report by the UN nuclear watchdog on an undeclared change to uranium enriching equipment at its Fordow plant.

Israel asked visiting Chadian President Mahamat Deby on Thursday to reduce the influence of Iran and Hezbollah in Africa’s Sahel region.

The judiciary blocked the bank account of popular footballer Karim Bagheri after he urged Iranians to make donations to the victims of Saturday’s earthquake in Iran.

Famous Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has gone on a hunger strike to protest his detention in Tehran while his sentence has been declared void by the country’s Supreme Court.

The US military says it played a role in an operation last month that intercepted an Iranian shipment of weapons to Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

Large Israeli drones use gravity bombs of up to one ton that produce no noise or smoke, making them hard for enemies to anticipate or evade, the military says.

Iran has blamed Israel for a drone attack on a military factory in the central city of Esfahan, vowing revenge for the latest episode in a long-running covert war.

The Australian senate has called on the government to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization and impose further sanctions on the regime’s officials.

Islamic Republic says "equipment" used in the drone attack on the Ministry of Defense complex in central Iran last week was procured by Kurdish groups based in Iraqi Kurdistan region.

The UN nuclear watchdog criticized Iran on Wednesday for making an undeclared change to two clusters of advanced machines enriching uranium to up to 60% purity.

A former presidential aide in Iran has suggested that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's executive powers should be reduced to ensure the survival of the regime.

While mass arrests and heavy sentences against protesters continue in Iran, reports say some detainees are being tortured behind bars.

Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry has announced that 39 people were arrested in connection to an Iranian "espionage network" after previous reports saying that seven suspects were detained.

Former US ambassador at the UN Nikki Haley, who is a tough critic of the Iranian regime will launch her candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.