With only ten days remaining before the March 1 elections in Iran, politicians are still weighing the advantages and disadvantages of participating in the vote amidst broad government electoral manipulations.
Iranian political activist Nazanin Boniadi has penned a letter to US officials, urging them to walk out during the address by Iran's Foreign Minister at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on February 26.
Iranian teacher and activist Sara Siahpour has made headlines after publicly denouncing her expulsion from her job and vowing to wear it as a badge of honor.
British maritime security firm Ambrey said that a container ship targeted by Yemen's Houthis on Tuesday was Liberia-flagged and headed for Somalia.
A US military Mq-9 drone was shot down near Yemen by Iran-backed militants, two US officials said on Tuesday, the second time such a shoot down has taken place in recent months during a near daily tit-for-tat between the group and US forces.
The hacktivist group Edalat-e Ali has disclosed a major breach in the servers of the Iranian judiciary, boasting access to a vast repository comprising millions of files and a treasure trove of confidential documents.
A man who witnessed his sister murdered in an honor killing by their father and brothers as a child has murdered multiple members of his family in a revenge killing.
Babak Zanjani, an Iranian oil sales middleman sentenced to death for embezzling the proceeds, may be released, as the judiciary has confirmed that his overseas assets were transferred to the country to settle his debts.
A women's underwear store in Iran’s religious city of Mashhad was sealed by authorities due to its having a male shopkeeper, in further economic and social crackdowns by authorities.
The 2023 annual report by the London-based organization, Article18, has revealed an increasing number of Christians arrested in Iran last year, up from 134 to 166 since 2022.
In the annals of Russian history, few figures stand as tall as Alexei Navalny. His name has become synonymous with courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to justice in the face of oppression.
While Iran funds billions of dollars into its regional proxies, retirees have been given a minimal new year bonus which falls far short of covering even the most essential expenses amidst the country's economic disaster.
Masoumeh Ahmadi, the mother of Mohammad Ghobadlou, a protester executed last month, has accused the government of falsifying his last will and testament before his execution.
In a significant shift from his previously conciliatory stance, former President Mohammad Khatami has asserted that the upcoming elections are far from being free, fair, and competitive.
A recent survey has shown that the majority of Iranians will boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections, with 75 percent seeking the overthrow of the government.
Iran's continued suppression of dissent has seen more disruptions to virtual private network (VPN) services amid an ongoing surge in internet crackdowns to silence opposition voices.
Iran is trying to derail UN efforts to help internal dialogue in Afghanistan and foster engagement between Kabul and the international community, diplomatic sources have told Iran International.
Iran continues to enrich uranium well beyond the needs for commercial nuclear use, the IAEA chief said, adding he wanted to visit Tehran next month for the first time in a year to end the "drifting apart".
Amid escalating tensions over Iran's regional influence, Tehran repeated its stance against the presence of foreign forces in Iraq.
The chairman of the Election Headquarters for Tehran has announced that 3,898 candidates will compete for 30 parliamentary seats in elections in the capital on March 1.
Nasser Kanaani, spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry, branded the Munich Security Conference politically driven as the regime attempted to claw back credibility after being banned for a second consecutive year.