Tehran mayor under fire as unresolved China deal stirs controversy
Tehran’s mayor, Alireza Zakani, has found himself back in the spotlight amid growing concerns surrounding a €2 billion deal for electric buses with China.
Iran's IRGC denies reports of Israeli attack on Isfahan air base
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard and state media have denied reports that an air base in the central province of Isfahan, home to several Iranian military and nuclear facilities, was targeted by Israel overnight.
Tuesday, 10/08/2024 Iranian dailies depict late Shah as anti-Israel, as son urges ties
Media outlets in Tehran have pounced on a fresh push by Iran's exiled prince to deepen ties with Israel and advocate for the fall of the Islamic Republic by highlighting differences between his father and the Jewish state.
Tuesday, 10/08/2024 How Iran boasts small wins while hiding major failures
Following Israel's October 4, 2024, strike on Beirut, which targeted Hashem Safiuddin, a potential successor to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, speculation has also arisen regarding the status of Ismail Qa’ani, the chief commander of the Quds Force.
Monday, 10/07/2024 Iran plans mass deportation of 2 million Afghan migrants
Iran has intensified its deportation efforts, aiming to expel at least two million undocumented migrants by the end of March 2025, according to Ahmad Reza Radan, commander of Iran’s law enforcement forces.
Monday, 10/07/2024 Iran imposes gasoline restriction amid potential Israeli retaliation
Gasoline supply in Iran faced abrupt changes on Sunday, with new limits imposed on daily refueling and fuel station allocations, sparking concern about potential price hikes.
Sunday, 10/06/2024 Australia summons Iranian envoy over praise for Nasrallah
Iran's ambassador to Australia Ahmad Sadeghi was summoned Friday by the Australian government for the second time in two months after a social media post praising late Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah.
Saturday, 10/05/2024 Israeli military preparing retaliation against Iran - reports
The Israeli army is "preparing a response" following Iran’s missile attack on Israel earlier this week, an Israeli military official told local and international media on Saturday.
Saturday, 10/05/2024 Khamenei’s Friday sermon reinvigorates disheartened supporters
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.
Saturday, 10/05/2024 Criminal charges filed in Tehran for 'inciting fear' on social media
The Tehran Prosecutor's Office has filed criminal charges against individuals accused of "creating fear to harm the psychological security of society" and "spreading lies" on social media, state media reported on Friday.
Saturday, 10/05/2024 Iran police demand full access to businesses' security cameras
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.
Saturday, 10/05/2024 As Israel seizes initiative, Khamenei seeks to assert power
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.
Friday, 10/04/2024 Trump: Biden 'crazy' to disapprove of Israeli strike on Iran nuclear sites
President Joe Biden was wrong to say the United States would not back an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear program, his predecessor and potential successor Donald Trump told Fox News on Thursday.
Friday, 10/04/2024 Iran backs Lebanon ceasefire tied to Gaza truce and Hezbollah support
Iran backs a ceasefire in Lebanon, but only if it has Hezbollah's support and occurs simultaneously with a ceasefire in Gaza, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday during a press conference in Beirut.
Friday, 10/04/2024