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Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the commander of the Aerospace Division of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was honored for his role in the attack on Israel last month.

After 14 years in jail, Sunni prisoner Khosrow Besharat was executed for trumped up charges of killing an imam amid Iran’s continued execution spree.

Niger's Prime Minister, Ali Lamine Zeine, revealed that the United States has threatened the country with sanctions if it proceeds with a deal to sell uranium to Iran.

The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has expressed concerns over threats by Iranian officials to consider building nuclear weapons, while also voicing hope that Tehran is ready for serious talks.

Iran has branded new sanctions by Australia “illegal” with key figures within Iran’s military and Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) now under the new measures.

The EU Council announced the expansion of its restrictive measures against Iran on Tuesday in response to the country's military support for Russia's war on Ukraine and armed groups in the Middle East.

The Iranian government has allocated at least 360 trillion rials ($600 million) to its propaganda activities in the current calendar year (March 21, 2024 – 20 March 2025) amid a deep economic crisis.

A video surfaced on social media on Sunday, showing a woman being beaten and violently arrested by a regime’s hijab enforcement police officer in Iran.

Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad called on Western leaders to challenge dictatorships worldwide and urged revolution as the only way to end authoritarianism, at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit on Tuesday, organized by activists.

Iranian labor activist Mohammad Davari was arrested and transferred to Adelabad Prison to begin a three-year sentence on charges of "insulting Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei."

At this year’s opening of the Geneva Summit, Iran International’s journalist Pouria Zeraati issued a call to Western leaders, urging them to craft a new policy to back the Iranian people and confront the "terrorism stemming from the Islamic Republic of Iran."

The CEO of the controversial cloud tech firm ArvanCloud says Iran is grappling with internet disruptions due to cyberattacks, a claim that skeptics argue masks the Iranian regime’s own role in internet censorship.

Cosmetics traders in Tehran's market shuttered their businesses in response to the recent hike in the country’s value-added tax.

Although Malaysia refutes US claims of violating sanctions on Iranian oil trade, Iran International has obtained additional evidence suggesting that shipments to China are indeed originating from Malaysia.

Iranian authorities have announced plans to establish an academic program that centers on the Islamic doctrine known as the "promotion of virtue and prevention of vice."

The sudden arrest of Sadegh Zibakalam, a vocal Iranian academic, may signal to other tolerated critics that they too, even if they haven't advocated for regime change, might now face the threat of arrest.

On Monday, Iranian military and security forces reportedly opened fire on a car in Sistan and Baluchestan, resulting in the death of one individual and severe injuries to two young children and a woman who were passengers in the vehicle.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan called Iran and its proxies “clear” threats to American interests on Monday, vowing that the Biden administration would do everything to counter those threats.

Australia is sanctioning five Iranian officials and three entities, over Tehran's "destabilizing behavior" and “activities” in the Middle East.

Israel’s retaliatory attack against Iran’s sophisticated radar system in Isfahan in April carried a strong message that the Islamic Republic’s defense capabilities could not match Israel’s military might, a top Israeli insider and ex-military official told Iran International.

United Nations experts on Monday called for Iran to rescind the death penalty imposed on Mahmoud Mehrabi, an anti-corruption activist.