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An armed attacker who entered the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran and opened fire killing one person was arrested, the city’s police chief said.

Following demonstrations in Iraq over the recent slide of the Iraqi dinar against the dollar, a delegation of Iraqi officials will travel to Washington to resolve issues related to US banking restrictions.

As scores of journalists have been arrested during the protests in Iran, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announced that the Islamic Republic is determined to block all information channels.

An American foreign policy aide in successive US administrations told Iran International that the only way the US would remove sanctions on Tehran is a whole new deal.

France says the Islamic Republic must release the Franco-Irish citizen Bernard Phelan immediately and provide him access to urgent medical care.

Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles and Iranian drones in waves of attacks Thursday, killing at least 11 people, damaging buildings and energy facilities.

Iran’s Fajr Film Festival, the Islamic Republic’s biggest, has been snubbed by moviemakers and moviegoers amid ongoing protests all over the country.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has called on Europe to take a firm stance against Iran as it poses a challenge to Israel, the region, Europe, and the world.

An Iranian chess player, who defected to Spain after she competed without hijab, has met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid.

A protest gathering by families of drug crime convicts, who are sentenced to death, has turned violent with the intervention of prison guards in Karaj west of capital Tehran.

A sociologist in Iran has characterised the Islamic Republic a “fundamental evil,” describing the nationwide uprising as “the revolution of good against evil.”

Iran’s exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi has announced his plans to visit different countries in the next few weeks and meet with top officials and parliamentarians.

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna has called for the release of "seven French hostages" imprisoned in Iran.

The US House overwhelmingly approved a resolution Wednesday expressing solidarity with Iranian protesters who have risen up against the clerical regime in Tehran.

The Iranian regime claims that a man who pleaded to see his daughter before execution “faked” his story, but many see it as a regime hoax to discredit the opposition.

While the Islamic Republic is becoming more isolated in the international community, some US Democratic Senators say efforts should continue to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iran says it has designated over 30 European and British individuals and entities in response to the recent sanctions against its officials over the crackdown on anti-government protests.

A Canadian lawmaker has told Iran International that Ottawa needs to have a coordinated front against the atrocities of the Islamic Republic and the IRGC, both inside Canada and abroad.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called on Iran to provide answers about the execution and burial of British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari earlier this month.

The Islamic Republic continues to use a wide range of punishments for anyone who protests its conduct, but the range of its torture techniques is increasing during the current protests.

The impact of US banking sanctions on Iran has affected neighboring Iraq, weakening its currency and leading to protests against the government.