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The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) urged the US government to assist Iranians amid worsening crackdowns on minorities and dissidents.

On Teacher's Day, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic often boasts that teachers "are the architects of Iran's future."

Amid fears of more hostage-taking by the Iranian government, Tehran said expatriates can access an online service to check their “security” status.

In a bid to deny the latest revelations about the state murder of teenager Nika Shakarami, Iran's judiciary released new pictures and claims about her death.

A fierce conflict between Iran’s presidential administration and the Parliament Research Center has erupted, especially concerning Iran's economic woes and challenges in other sectors.

Sunni Kurd and political prisoner Anwar Khezri was executed on Wednesday after 14 years of imprisonment as Iran continues its wave of executions.

A pro-government ideologue in Iran says the Islamic Republic can use the potential of pro-Palestinian protesting students at US campuses to form a new proxy group in America.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced that the country has imposed sanctions against five entities and seven individuals in the US over their support for Israel.

Several teachers have been arrested amid nationwide rallies addressing the country's ongoing education crisis.

The UN called the recent BBC investigation into the death of Iranian teenager Nika Shakarami “very very troubling”.

Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs announced the start of the second round of a commemorative scholarship in honor of those who lost their lives in the unlawful downing of the Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.

Two Texas residents have pleaded guilty for their roles in an illicit scheme to transfer tens of thousands of dollars from the US to Iran, including for the benefit of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned about ‘normalization with Israel’ Wednesday, as US and Saudi Arabia got closer to a bilateral deal that might help Washington's parallel efforts to normalize ties between Riyadh and Tel Aviv.

European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell urged the need to keep working on nuclear non-proliferation in a phone call with Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

The head of the Australian Jewish Association is urging the government to expel the Iranian government’s ambassador to the country due to recent antisemitic remarks made by the diplomat.

The Instagram page managed on behalf of imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi released a video memorializing Nika Shakarami, a 16-year-old murdered by the Iranian security forces.

Mohammad Eslami, the head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, again denied that Iran has restricted International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors from entering the country.

With an approaching run-off election to fill the final 32 parliamentary seats, and three weeks until the new Iranian parliament convenes, a fierce contest ensues among conservatives for the coveted Speaker's position.

Three trade associations issued a joint call for the continuation of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement marking the occasion of International Workers' Day and Teachers' Day in Iran.

Gazelle Sharmahd, daughter of a dual-nationality prisoner on death row in Iran, has urged a bipartisan hearing in Congress to ensure her father's release while criticizing disgraced Iran Envoy Robert Malley.

Labor unions and teachers in Iran issued a joint statement on International Workers' Day, May 1st, urging the continuation of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement.