Iran’s new security chief Ali Larijani has appointed a longtime rival as his deputy at the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), in a sign of potential shifting power dynamics at the apex of power at a delicate moment.
Iran’s refusal to cooperate with international nuclear inspectors could invite further US military action, the Washington Post editorial board wrote on Tuesday, citing June’s airstrikes on three major Iranian nuclear sites.
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian met Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Tuesday in Tianjin, where the two pledged to deepen ties through the full implementation of their 25-year strategic deal and vowed joint resistance to what they called US “unilateralism.”
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday denied sending negotiation signals to Washington, after Iran International reported that senior officials privately acknowledged the White House had ignored at least 15 messages from Tehran seeking renewed talks.
A man scaled the clock tower at London’s King’s Cross railway station on Tuesday morning with a small dog and unfurled a large flag carrying anti-Iranian government slogans, prompting a major emergency response.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday accused Britain, France and Germany of moving to restore UN sanctions on Tehran at the request of the United States and Israel, escalating Tehran’s criticism of European powers as the snapback process enters a 30-day window.
Conservatives in Iran are criticizing hijab style bloggers for undermining Islamic femininity, promoting vanity and luring religious women away from traditional dress.
Iran will soon unveil measures in response to the European decision to trigger the UN “snapback” mechanism to restore international sanctions, parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Tuesday, denouncing the step as illegal.
Europe ceased being a mediator between the United States and Iran with its move to restore international sanctions last month and became a US pawn, foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei told the Guardian in an interview.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Monday urged Iran to relinquish control of three Persian Gulf islands which it has held since 1971 following Britain’s withdrawal from the region.
Iran is passing off its crude oil as Iraqi exports to evade US sanctions, according to new evidence that contradicts Baghdad’s denials.
A senior official overseeing hiring for government positions in Iran has acknowledged that authorities examine applicants’ social media accounts, particularly Instagram, as part of ideological vetting for government and public-sector positions.
Iran, Russia and China have sent a joint letter to the UN Secretary-General and Security Council slamming European attempts to restore international sanctions on Tehran, Iran's foreign minister wrote on X.
Iran will send camel riders to an international competition for the first time, after its sports authorities approved participation in the Islamic Solidarity Games slated for November in Saudi Arabia, the head of the country’s rural and nomadic sports federation said on Monday.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry said its 25-year cooperation agreement with China is progressing, and framed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a platform for the Global South, in a direct challenge to the United States.
Inspectors have completed a brief visit to Bushehr, as Tehran readies for another round of negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran’s atomic energy chief said on Sunday.
A senior Iranian lawmaker said on Monday that Israeli drones entered Iran’s airspace from neighboring Azerbaijan during the recent 12-day conflict with Israel, reviving tensions between Tehran and Baku over alleged cooperation with Israel.
The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen claimed responsibility for a missile attack on an Israeli-owned oil tanker in the Red Sea on Sunday after the killing of its prime minister and other cabinet members.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Tianjin that members must expand trade in national currencies and strengthen financial mechanisms to withstand sanctions.
Yale University will offer a new seminar on US-Iran relations this fall taught by former US Iran envoy Robert Malley, with required readings that include works by former Islamic Republic officials, according to a course syllabus seen by Iran International.
Former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday said that reducing tensions with the United States through negotiations was a matter of national interest.