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The Indian Navy said it had freed a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel from nine armed pirates in the Arabian Sea on Friday, rescuing its crew unharmed.

Amidst a backdrop of escalating corruption scandals and economic turmoil, the head of Iran's judiciary has acknowledged the public's discontent over injustice.

The stabbing of an exiled Iranian TV presenter in London has renewed calls for action to confront and deter the regime in Tehran from expanding its malign activities.

An Iranian-Swedish citizen says he has been threatened by the Iranian authorities’ security forces over his involvement in anti-regime protests.

In an explicit reference to the Iranian regime’s continued crackdown, Iran’s top Sunni cleric Mowlavi Abdolhamid warned no government will be able to ensure its survival by use of force.

On Friday, the Israeli military said it had carried out an airstrike in southern Lebanon resulting in the death of Hezbollah's deputy commander.

Pouria Zeraati, the television host of the "Last Word" program on Iran International, was attacked by a group of unidentified individuals as he exited his residence in London on Friday.

Iran’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Abbas Mousavi, has been dismissed from his role, according to the IRGC-affiliated Tasnim news agency.

The news of Tehran regime’s military-industry complex showcasing its “Gaza” drone at Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) surprised few industry observers.

Following public outcry over allegations of financial embezzlement, one of Iran’s most prominent clerics will not be speaking at a significant Ramadan ceremony as previously planned.

Tens of thousands of Iranians have united in a resounding call for the impeachment of Iran’s Labour Minister due to concerns over the country’s minimum wage.

Iranian social media this week was abuzz with controversy over Ramadan events organized by the government and its affiliated entities, where free food was distributed to attract larger crowds.

In a widely-watched encounter with Hamas' leader in Tehran, Iran's top military commander vowed unyielding support for the Palestinian cause, declaring Tehran's commitment to back it "with all its might."

Israeli strikes on the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early on Friday killed 38 people, including five members of Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, two security sources said.

The MAHSA Act, a bill that strengthens US sanctions against Iran’s rulers, will be going to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 14 months after it passed the House.

Rising numbers of teenagers are selling organs in Iran amid the country’s worst ever economic crisis as young donors' healthy organs fetch high prices for desperate families.

Bank of America has successfully secured the dismissal of a lawsuit accusing the institution of discriminatory practices against Iranians after a case brought by Farshad Abdollah-Nia alleging 15,000 Iranians had been discriminated against.

In the wake of a surge in road accidents during the Norouz holiday period, Iranian authorities have increased fines up to seven times while the country endures an economic crisis.

Iranian police detained “a young boy with a feminine appearance”, accusing him of “promoting vulgarity and promiscuity” amid the country's continued human rights crackdowns.

After months of stonewalling, US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has announced a formal markup hearing for the MAHSAAct, a bill that codifies sanctions against Iran’s leaders.

Information received by Iran International indicates that Sara Tabrizi, a former political prisoner in Iran, has died under suspicious circumstances.