Iranian officials have been promoting last year's $5 billion in foreign investment as a success despite sanctions. However, this amount pales in comparison to the much larger sums being attracted by neighboring countries.
Despite a change in government, Iran's private sector remains under pressure as the judiciary sentenced the former head of the Chamber of Commerce to prison and a fine.
Ukraine's foreign ministry summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires Monday to warn Tehran against the consequences of ballistic missile shipments to Russia.
Rafael Grossi, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has raised alarms over the continuous increase in Iran’s stockpile of uranium enriched to 20% and 60%.
An Iranian dissident man was gang-raped in Germany by four men who are believed to be Islamic Republic loyalists, in an attack that has shocked the town of Iserlohn in North Rhine-Westphalia, according to German media reports.
Two young Iranian men have become the latest victims of Iran's security forces after being tortured to death as Iran continues to violate international human rights laws.
Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran’s First Vice President, revealed that the country's fuel distribution system was hit by two identical cyberattacks within a year, both targeting critical infrastructure without any preventive measures taken.
Sara Deldar, a former political prisoner, has died due to multiple infections caused by pellet wounds sustained during the 2022 nationwide protests after being shot by Iranian security forces.
After the decisive defeat of ultraconservative candidate Saeed Jalili in Iran’s July presidential election, his political allies have become increasingly isolated in both the political arena and the Iranian parliament (Majles).
After a period of relative calm in Iran's aggressive rhetoric toward Israel, IRGC Chief Commander Hossein Salami stated on Sunday that Iran's revenge against Israel would be “different,” though he did not provide further details.
A member of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission claims that the Islamic Republic is bartering its missiles and drones in exchange for Russian soy and wheat.
Israeli airstrikes on Sunday hit facilities in the Scientific Research Studies Center (CERS) in Syria’s Masyaf, which are said to be used by Iran and its proxies to produce chemical weapons, killing 14 people, Syria media reported.
The number of deaths from road accidents has reached a 12-year high in Iran, according to recent data from the Iranian Legal Medicine Organization (ILMO).
Foreigners are often baffled by the vague, poetic, and indirect way Iranian officials speak, while Iranians, though more accustomed to this style of communication, often find it frustrating as well.
Over 90% of Iran’s population is dissatisfied with the country’s current state, with a significant portion believing that the situation is 'beyond repair' amid authoritarian crackdowns and an economic crisis.
A former Iranian MP and commentator Heshmatollah Falhatpisheh has called Iran's latest arms sales to Russia "the dirtiest example of Russophilia" as Iran gets ever closer to its allies in Moscow.
A prominent centrist politician in Tehran asserts that over the years, hardliners endorsed by Khamenei, as well as reformist, conservative, and moderate governments, have all failed to deliver and the nation can hardly trust anyone.
A Paris court has arrested and charged a couple for their involvement in Iranian-backed plots to assassinate Israelis and Jews in Germany and France in Tehran’s escalating campaign of state-sponsored terrorism in Europe.
The accusation of fostering political ‘polarization’ in society, leveled against Iran’s hardliner Kayhan newspaper by an influential politician and cleric, has deeply angered ultra-hardliners.
An Iranian lawmaker has confirmed media reports about Tehran's delivery of ballistic missiles to Russia, but downplayed threats from Ukraine and its Western allies to impose "heavy" costs on Iran.
Nurses and healthcare workers in multiple cities across central Iran, including Isfahan, Qom, and Kashan, held protests on Saturday demanding better wages and improved working conditions.