
Tehran Mayor brands calls for his dismissal ‘slanderous’ and ‘illegal’
A petition for the dismissal of Tehran mayor Alireza Zakani, responsible for brutal crackdowns on unveiled women in the capital, has gained over 120,000 signatures.

A petition for the dismissal of Tehran mayor Alireza Zakani, responsible for brutal crackdowns on unveiled women in the capital, has gained over 120,000 signatures.

Iranian security forces have raided the home of Iranian-Norwegian athlete Hadi Zaheri, arresting him and transferring him to an unknown location.

Rivals of hardline candidate Saeed Jalili who was defeated in Iran's presidential election, allege that he and his allies planned to ensure their religious and political mentor would succeed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Iran's judiciary has summoned 100 people, with cases against two Telegram channels and 500 Instagram accounts, for promoting a boycott of Iran's presidential polls.

Congressman Mike Lawler accused the US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, of the lax implementation of critical sanctions acts aimed at curtailing Iran's oil trade with China.

Amnesty International has issued a warning that Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Jalali, who has been detained in Iran for more than eight years, is at imminent risk of execution following the exhaustion of all legal options to reverse his death sentence.

The US Justice Department has been conducting interviews with survivors and families affected by Hamas’ October 7 attack in Israel to build a case against the militant group and its financial supporters, according to Bloomberg.

The Taliban have declared a senior Iranian diplomat "persona non grata", giving him only a few hours to leave Afghanistan, informed sources told Afghanistan International.

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Health announced 63 new cases of dengue fever, stressing that it is currently the country's most critical health issue.

The Iranian government has tried to hijack ongoing Gaza war protests in US universities, and actors close to Tehran have provoked and financially supported the protesters, the Director of US National Intelligence said on Tuesday, as she warned against Iran's influence efforts.

As Iran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, was elected, most Western media outlets not only reported the news but willingly accepted the veracity of the election, once again provoking criticism from many Iranians.

Syria's news agency says an Israeli airstrike in Baniyas, western Syria was launched in the early hours of Tuesday morning, coinciding with the arrival of two Iranian ships at the port of Latakia.

Last Friday's presidential election in the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) serves as a stark reminder that the country’s electoral process is neither free nor fair.

Iran's Sahand warship finally sank on Tuesday after damage inflicted on the frigate on Sunday sparked speculation of a cyberattack.

Iran’s deputy minister of roads and urban development has criticized whispers of regulating prices for airlines, stating that running an airline under such restrictions is impossible.

Supporters of Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf and Saeed Jalili are fiercely blaming each other for the defeat of the so-called ‘revolutionary front’ in the elections against Masoud Pezeshkian backed by reformists.

Mohammad Shirazi, the head of Ali Khamenei's military office, lauded Iran's military capabilities, particularly highlighting the recent attack on Israel.

Ordinary Iranians are now facing a century-long wait to own a home amid skyrocketing prices as the average price in the capital reached about 860 million rials per square meter (approximately $1475) in June.

With a new president nearly in office in Tehran, there is much speculation about the direction of the new Iranian government's foreign policy.

US President Joe Biden will host Britain's new Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, at the White House on Wednesday, focusing on countering Iran's escalating global threats.

Political prisoners across nine Iranian prisons have joined the "No to Execution Tuesdays" campaign, condemning the death sentence of labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi as "shameless and disgraceful."