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Iran

Where Iranians dare to speak to each other without fear

Where Iranians dare to speak to each other without fear

In Iran today, the riskiest act is neither protest nor journalism. It's conversation.

Prices soar, basics scarce: Iranians struggle to fill the cart

Prices soar, basics scarce: Iranians struggle to fill the cart

Iranians report rising prices and sporadic shortages of everyday goods and groceries, making it harder to cover basic needs and put food on the table, according to messages sent to Iran International.

Iran taekwondo athlete quits tournament to avoid Israeli rival

An Iranian taekwondo athlete withdrew from the world under 21 championships in Kenya after the competition draw placed her against an Israeli opponent in the first round.

Iran-linked hackers target infrastructure in Israel, cyber firm says

Cybersecurity firm ESET said it found new activity by the Iran aligned MuddyWater group that targeted critical infrastructure in Israel and one organization in Egypt.

US offers reward for information on two Iran-linked cyber actors

US offers reward for information on two Iran-linked cyber actors

The US State Department said Rewards for Justice is offering up to 10 million dollars for information that helps identify or locate two Iran linked cyber actors tied to operations against US critical infrastructure.

Rising psychotherapy fees push Iranians out of treatment – report

Rising psychotherapy fees push Iranians out of treatment – report

Soaring psychotherapy costs in Iran are forcing many patients to sell personal belongings or take on debt yet large numbers still abandon treatment due to the steep fees, the Tehran-based daily Ham-Mihan newspaper reported on Tuesday.

UN experts urge Iran to halt execution of child marriage victim

UN experts urge Iran to halt execution of child marriage victim

UN human rights experts urged Iran to halt the execution of a 25-year-old victim of child marriage whose death sentence is scheduled to be carried out this month after allegedly killing her abusive husband during a domestic dispute.

New Canadian rule mandates reporting of all Iran transactions

New Canadian rule mandates reporting of all Iran transactions

Every transaction linked to Iran — no matter how small — must now be treated as high-risk under newly tightened regulations introduced by Canada last week, a move experts warn could fall hardest on ordinary Iranians.

Trump admin's green card review sparks fears of collective punishment

Trump admin's green card review sparks fears of collective punishment

A plan to reassess green cards for nationals from 19 countries including Iran after a DC shooting risks collective punishment, legal experts and members of the affected communities warn, as the move plunges thousands of vetted immigrants into limbo.

Trump says Iraq more friendly after US attacks on Iran

Trump says Iraq more friendly after US attacks on Iran

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities in June curbed Tehran's regional dominance and rendered Iraq more friendly to the United States.

Iran army says borders now monitored by advanced sensors, cameras

Iran army says borders now monitored by advanced sensors, cameras

Iran’s army has expanded electronic surveillance along its borders using advanced cameras and sensors, the commander of the army’s ground forces said on Tuesday.

Lawmakers accuse Iran’s judiciary of inaction on hijab enforcement

Lawmakers accuse Iran’s judiciary of inaction on hijab enforcement

More than 150 Iranian lawmakers have accused the judiciary of failing to act against growing public defiance of the hijab, saying inaction has fueled what they called lawlessness in society, state media reported on Tuesday.

Iran court fines US $22 billion over Woman, Life, Freedom protests

Iran court fines US $22 billion over Woman, Life, Freedom protests

An Iranian court said it has ordered the United States government to pay more than $22 billion in damages for what it described as support for protesters during the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom movement, state media reported on Tuesday.

US condemns Iran over arrests at private party, Panahi sentence

US condemns Iran over arrests at private party, Panahi sentence

The US State Department’s Persian-language account on X criticized Iranian authorities over the detention of guests at a private birthday gathering in Tehran and the in-absentia sentencing of award-winning filmmaker Jafar Panahi.

Iran closed security gaps after war with Israel, Araghchi says

Iran closed security gaps after war with Israel, Araghchi says

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a 12-day war with Israel in June allowed Tehran to close many security gaps, calling it a miscalculation by the Jewish state that would end with the same result if repeated.

Israel’s Iron Beam laser system to enter operational service within weeks

Israel’s Iron Beam laser system to enter operational service within weeks

Israel’s Iron Beam high-power laser interception system will enter initial operational service with the Israel Defense Forces by 30 December, officials announced on Monday.

Senior lawmaker confirms Trump sent message to Iran via Saudi crown prince

Senior lawmaker confirms Trump sent message to Iran via Saudi crown prince

A senior member of the Iranian parliament said on Monday that US President Donald Trump had sent a message to Tehran via Saudi Crown Prince listing three conditions for any resumption of talks.

Trump, Netanyahu discuss Iran as Israeli officials moot new war

Trump, Netanyahu discuss Iran as Israeli officials moot new war

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed regional issues including Iran on Monday, CNN reported, as Israeli defense officials warned that a renewed conflict was possible.

Iran sentences acclaimed filmmaker to prison term on propaganda charge

Iran sentences acclaimed filmmaker to prison term on propaganda charge

Prominent Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been sentenced one year in prison for alleged propaganda against the Islamic Republic, his lawyer said on X, as his latest film may be up for an international feature Oscar.

US dollar hits all-time high of 1.19 million Iranian rials

US dollar hits all-time high of 1.19 million Iranian rials

Iran’s rial continued to weaken on Monday afternoon in a sign of flagging confidence in the country's troubled economy, with the US dollar trading at an all-time high above 1.19 million rials according to local exchange-rate websites.

Iranian Islamic body hid official's child rape conviction, source says

Iranian Islamic body hid official's child rape conviction, source says

A state body in Iran tasked with purveying Islamic values concealed the conviction of a senior official for raping and sexually assaulting his young daughters, a source in the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization (IIDO) told Iran International.

Iran, Turkey agree to build $1.6 billion trade rail link

Iran, Turkey agree to build $1.6 billion trade rail link

Iran and Turkey have agreed to start building a new joint rail line that will serve as a strategic trade corridor between Asia and Europe, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday.