Iranian authorities are stepping up enforcement of mandatory hijab wearing at Tehran North Islamic Azad University with an intensified security presence and even physical force, students have reported on social media.
Iranian exiled prince Reza Pahlavi issued a statement on the anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel in an effort to reassure Iran’s neighbors that a revolution in Iran that topples its Islamic rulers would not add to the turmoil in the region.
A top Iranian police commander at the center of repressing women's rights protests which shook the country in 2022 has described the force he commanded as unfairly maligned in stopping what he called a foreign plot.
Iran's missile attack on Israel has reignited talk of war, leaving many anxious. Some hope an Israeli strike could free them from the Islamic government. But most remain silently apprehensive—numbed, perhaps, or resigned to their helplessness.
Devotees of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei took to social media following his Friday sermon, praising his "valor" and leadership as he reaffirmed his support for Arab groups bent on eradicating Israel.
Iran’s Supreme Audit Court reports that despite a surge in oil exports, the projected revenues from these exports in recent months have not been met in the national budget.
The Iranian police's plan to gain unrestricted access to business CCTV footage has raised serious concerns about potential further restrictions on individual and social freedoms.
Israel's retaliation options after Iran's largest missile barrage may include "regime symbols" like Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's residence and targeting officials, which, while risky, are not off the table, according to a former IDF spokesperson.
It was Khamenei's first major public appearance in nearly five years at Friday Prayers. His presence was announced days in advance and reiterated after Israel's threat to retaliate for Iran's October 1 missile attack.
President Masoud Pezeshkian’s order to the Supreme Council of Cyberspace to crack down on the sale of anti-filtering software has left his supporters confused, as he had previously promised to lift internet filtering.
New data from the Central Bank of Iran reveals that the average price per square meter of housing in Tehran hit 885 million rials (around $1,500) last month, leaving over half of renters with little hope of ever buying a home due to low income levels.
Supporters of rival factions in Iran have taken to social media to make allegations of Israeli ‘infiltration’ and espionage against each other in the wake of Israel’s recent deadly operations.
Last week, exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi outlined his vision for a prosperous Iran post-revolution, but it requires further refinement and expansion to address key aspects of the country's political economy.