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Iran sentences protester to death on charges including plot to kill Khamenei

Iran sentences protester to death on charges including plot to kill Khamenei

An Iranian-Kurdish prisoner jailed in connection with the country’s 2022 nationwide protests has been sentenced to death on several charges including plotting to kill Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, his daughter told Iran International.

Iran won’t retaliate again unless attacked, deputy FM says

Iran won’t retaliate again unless attacked, deputy FM says

Iran says it has no plans to carry out further retaliation for recent US strikes on its nuclear facilities and is open to negotiations with Washington.

Iran reopens most airports, eases airspace restrictions

Most domestic and international flights in Iran will resume from Friday, with nearly all airports back online and daylight access restored to much of the country’s airspace, the country's Civil Aviation Organization said Thursday.

Israel warns of action if Iran resumes nuclear weapons pursuit

Israel will act if Iran resumes its pursuit of nuclear weapons, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon said Thursday, adding that the country's policy of preempting Tehran's nuclear ambitions remains unchanged.

Iran's detention of French couple a ‘provocation’, Macron says

Iran's detention of French couple a ‘provocation’, Macron says

France on Thursday called for the immediate release of two citizens imprisoned in Iran since 2022, rejecting Tehran’s charges against them as baseless and warning of consequences if the pair are not freed.

Iran state TV airs anthem vowing to ‘uproot the Jews with power’

Iran state TV airs anthem vowing to ‘uproot the Jews with power’

Iranian state television aired an anthem, saying “we will uproot the Jews with power,” broadcast alongside images of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the Islamic Republic’s armed forces.

US envoy plans Oslo nuclear meeting with Iran’s Araghchi– Axios

US envoy plans Oslo nuclear meeting with Iran’s Araghchi– Axios

White House envoy Steve Witkoff is planning to meet Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Oslo next week to relaunch nuclear talks, Axios reported Thursday, citing two sources familiar with the preparations.

US sanctions Iran-Iraq oil smuggling network tied to IRGC-Qods Force

US sanctions Iran-Iraq oil smuggling network tied to IRGC-Qods Force

The US Treasury on Thursday sanctioned an international network smuggling billions of dollars in Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi.

Mourners chant ‘death to the oppressor’ at funeral for youths shot by Basij

Mourners chant ‘death to the oppressor’ at funeral for youths shot by Basij

Mourners in western city of Hamedan demanded justice Thursday at the funeral of two young men shot dead by Islamic Republic forces, chanting “Death to the oppressor” and turning the burial into a mass denunciation of state violence.

Iranian FM says Tehran remains committed to NPT, denies ending IAEA cooperation

Iranian FM says Tehran remains committed to NPT, denies ending IAEA cooperation

Tehran remains committed to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and has not ended cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), despite new legislation passed in response to Israeli and US military strikes, Iranian foreign minister said Thursday.

France says Iran sanctions hinge on detainees' release

France says Iran sanctions hinge on detainees' release

France said on Thursday that its decision to reimpose sanctions on Iran would depend on the release of two French citizens who have been imprisoned in Tehran for three years and now face new espionage charges.

US says Iran’s nuclear program set back by up to two years after strikes

US says Iran’s nuclear program set back by up to two years after strikes

Iran’s nuclear program has been set back by as much as two years following US airstrikes on key sites last month, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.

Iranian official says filtering not enough, calls for full 'national internet'

Iranian official says filtering not enough, calls for full 'national internet'

A senior Iranian official said the country must go beyond platform filtering and fully implement a “national internet” system to protect citizens from what he called foreign digital espionage, Iranian media reported on Thursday.

Belgian parliament committee backs IRGC terror listing, MP says

Belgian parliament committee backs IRGC terror listing, MP says

A Belgian parliamentary committee has approved a resolution backing the designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, MP Darya Safai said on Wednesday.

Iran using post-war crackdown to reassert control, experts say

Iran using post-war crackdown to reassert control, experts say

Iran is intensifying a nationwide crackdown in the wake of its 12-day war with Israel, targeting ethnic and religious minority groups as well as foreign nationals, in what experts describe as a bid to reassert control, deflect blame, and suppress dissent.

Iran hits back at Kallas, threatens to exclude EU from nuclear talks

Iran hits back at Kallas, threatens to exclude EU from nuclear talks

Iran has rebuked the European Union’s top diplomat over her call for the end of Tehran’s nuclear program, warning that European countries and the UK could be excluded from any future negotiations if they insist on such positions.

Tehran stock market sees record capital flight amid post-war uncertainty

Tehran stock market sees record capital flight amid post-war uncertainty

Iranian investors withdrew over 132 trillion rials—nearly $145 million—from Tehran’s stock market on Wednesday alone, marking a historic record amid deepening mistrust following the recent conflict with Israel.

IAEA inspectors still in Iran after Tehran suspends cooperation - AP

IAEA inspectors still in Iran after Tehran suspends cooperation - AP

IAEA inspectors were still on the ground in Iran as of Wednesday and had not been instructed to leave, a diplomat familiar with the agency’s operations told the Associated Press, after Tehran enacted a law suspending cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog.

IRGC targets 52 people accused of links to Israel in southeastern Iran

IRGC targets 52 people accused of links to Israel in southeastern Iran

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has killed or detained 52 people in southeastern Iran, describing the targets as Israel-linked terrorist elements.

Tehran mayor announces modest compensation package for homes damaged in war

Tehran mayor announces modest compensation package for homes damaged in war

The mayor of Tehran has proposed to pay up to 80 million rials ($88) per square meter for the repair of homes damaged in the recent Israeli attacks in the capital, less than one tenth of the market value.

IAEA chief Grossi 'must be held accountable,' Iranian judiciary official says

IAEA chief Grossi 'must be held accountable,' Iranian judiciary official says

Iran may try IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi in absentia over his alleged role in enabling attacks on the country’s nuclear facilities, a senior judiciary official said on Wednesday, according to state media.

Iran mine preparations raised US alarm over Hormuz closure – Reuters

Iran mine preparations raised US alarm over Hormuz closure – Reuters

Iran loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, intensifying concerns in Washington that Tehran was preparing to close the Strait of Hormuz, two sources briefed on classified intelligence told Reuters on Tuesday.