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

Israel conducted airstrikes in areas near the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday, hitting targets presumably affiliated with Iran in a rare daytime attack.

People in a Tehran district took to the street and clashed with security forces after two schoolgirls were reportedly assaulted by the principal of a school Monday.

More than 600 Iranian authors, poets, and civil rights activists issued a statement Sunday in protest to the Islamic Republic’s arrest of artists and writers, demanding their release.

Antigovernment protests and strikes are simmering across Iran with bouts of tensions reported from universities whose students have been tearing down segregation walls of dining areas.

The Iranian government has beefed up security at universities to prevent demonstrations, but protest and civil disobedience continue by a defiant generation.

Amid international controversy about Iran’s military support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Tehran announced a contract to supply Moscow with 40 turbines to help the country’s gas industry.

Iran has once again denied its military involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine saying that Tehran is not taking sides in the conflict.

A group of over 680 lawyers and senior law professors as well as activists from more than 20 countries urged immediate UN action to stop the violent suppression of Iran’s protesters.

The US Special Envoy for Iran, Rob Malley says he cannot claim to speak for protesters, after one of his earlier tweets led to a strong reaction by Iranian activists.

Simultaneous anti-regime protests in Iran and abroad Saturday awakened a sense of unity and solidarity that anti-regime Iranians had not experienced in decades.

A group of 130 neurosurgeons has called on the Islamic Republic to stop violent crackdown on protesters, especially on “children and teenagers.”

The growing women-led protests in Iran entered a sixth week on Sunday while university students braved crackdown to challenge the government by holding rallies.

The Iranian Army's Ground Force has launched a three-day war game around the northwestern town of Piranshahr in West Azarbaijan province bordering Iraqi Kurdistan.

Indian-born British writer Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed in August because of a death edict by Islamic Republic’s founder Ruhollah Khomeini, has lost sight in one eye and use of a hand.

The 100-thousand-strong rally of Iranians in Berlin on Saturday and similar protests in other major cities show the mobilization and unity of diaspora communities.

The huge rally of diaspora Iranians in the German capital Berlin Saturday has angered the government in Tehran which tried to belittle the opposition gathering.

Amid nationwide antigovernment protests with no end in sight, officials have announced that the cost of baking bread has doubled in the country.

A group of anonymous artists unveiled an installation art piece at the Guggenheim Museum in New York featuring photos of Mahsa Amini, whose death sparked antigovernment protests in Iran.

Recent comments by a Russian official saying that Moscow welcomes more sanctions on Tehran has sparked off reactions from political figures and activists in Iran.

An Iranian daily affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard has warned Germany of consequences for allowing people to hold a massive demonstration in Berlin against the Islamic Republic.