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Media in Iran report “a terrorist attack” in Shahcheragh shrine in Shiraz, capital of Fars Province that reportedly killed and injured several people Wednesday evening.

Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian called Wednesday for Ukraine to present any evidence that Russia had used Iranian-made drones in the conflict.

Iran has announced a new set of sanctions against institutions and individuals in the European Union, alleging that they incite violence in the country.

Two New Zealanders who had been detained in Iran for the past few months have recently been allowed to leave the country.

By Emma Batha Below we reprint an interview with former hostage in Iran, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe published on October 26 on the ongoing protests in Iran. Her insights shed more light on the prevailing situation.

The United States is apparently pushing the United Nations to hold the Islamic Republic accountable for its violent crackdown on antigovernment protests.

As protests in Iran began in mid-September, the government blocked Instagram, the only international social media platform people were allowed to use.

Defiance of a rule that requires male and female students eat separately in canteens spreads in Iranian universities as civil disobedience to gender apartheid.

Unknown gunmen shot dead two officers of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) in Zahedan, the provincial capital of the largely Sunni Muslim southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.

Anti-government protests in Iran continued Tuesday with university students at the forefront of expressing anger at gender segregation and government brutality.

Calls for rallies and strikes are pouring in for Wednesday, October 26, the 40th day since the death in custody of a young woman that sparked the protests, a culturally important tradition.

Iran says more foreign nationals have been arrested in what it calls, the “case of the French spies,” accusing them of a conspiracy to harm national security.

Iranian activist Masih Alinejad has launched a campaign to gather signatures from people who believe it is time to remove US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley.

Ukrain’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says Tehran supports Moscow with drones in its invasion in exchange for getting assistance to develop its nuclear program.

Amid nationwide unrest and widespread arrests, several foreigners visiting Iran have disappeared, confirming earlier reports that the Islamic Republic is taking foreign citizens hostage.

The Islamic Republic’s hardliner Judiciary began the first court hearings for detained protesters, as more nationwide demonstrations are planned for Wednesday.

We have heard these accusations before most often promoted by those who have an interest to deny the people access to free media and alternative views.

Curfew-style shut down of the internet in Iran has begun to show its highly damaging impact on several industries including food, medicine, and steel production.

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that the Islamic Republic is making a big mistake by supplying drones to Russia used in its invasion of Ukraine.

US Special Envoy for Iran, Rob Malley told Iran International Monday that a tweet he sent on Iran protests, which led to negative reactions, “was poorly worded.”

In remarks reported Monday Iran’s foreign minister appeared to accept as possible, despite past denials, that Moscow had used Iranian drones in Ukraine.