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Iran's interior minister denies having authorized hijab enforcers at the capital’s subway stations, claiming they are “citizens’ groups” carrying out a religious duty.

Persepolis football club's charter flight to Riyadh was denied permission from the Riyadh airport due to the airline's links on “military and security institutions," Iran International has learned.

The UN Special Rapporteur on Iran says the mandate of UN fact-finding mission goes beyond Iran’s human rights violations during 2022 protests crackdown.

The Canadian opposition leader, running to be the next prime minister, says Iran’s Revolutionary Guards pose the most significant security threat to his country.

Iran International has obtained information that a prisoner hanged on Friday for murder in Sabzevar prison was under the age of 18 at the time of the crime, arrest, and execution.

Prominent filmmakers Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof met Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi after his release from prison over supporting anti-government protests.

As a truce took hold in Gaza between Israel and Hamas for the first time in seven weeks, Iranian officials continued to boast about a Palestinian victory in the war.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned the European Parliament's resolution on human rights breaches in Iran, calling it “meddlesome” and "anti-Iranian".

Outspoken Iranian Sunni leader Mowlavi Abdolhamid has stated that regime forces have shut down a number of Sunni prayer rooms in Mashhad and Tehran.

The European Parliament has condemned the deterioration of the human rights situation in Iran and urged the release of arbitrarily detained activists and foreign nationals.

Recent electronic interference incidents for commercial flights near Iran have led to "unthinkable" navigational issues that cripple airliners' guidance systems, according to Vice magazine's report.

A former Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) officer, Ezzatollah Zarghami, has admitted to providing military training to Hamas forces, including the use of missiles in the underground tunnels in Gaza.

The execution of Milad Zohrevand, a young Iranian protester on Thursday, has shocked and angered anti-government activists and dissidents in Iran and abroad.

Iran-backed militant groups launched four more attacks against US bases in Iraq and Syria on Thursday with rockets and drones, but there were no casualties or damage.

Some Iranian politicians have lashed out at their hardliner rivals for doubling down on their idea of monopolization of power known as "political purification".

Iranian daily Etemad has published a report about the situation of Lake Urmia, saying the lake retains only four percent of its water that means it is “dead.”

A sharp increase in taxes in next year’s budget bill has shocked both the public and analysts in Iran, signaling a deepening of the current economic crisis.

In a tense confrontation, security forces attacked a gathering of individuals who lost their money to the fraud of Rezayat Khodro Taravat Novin, a vehicle leasing company in Qazvin, west of Tehran.

Nine Iranian political prisoners denounced both Hamas and Israel actions in Gaza, warning that potential Iranian involvement would benefit the Islamic Republic.

Iran International correspondent Babak Itzhaki has walked in a Hamas underground tunnel right beneath the Shifa Hospital in Gaza,the largest in the coastal sliver.

The Australian Shadow Assistant Foreign Minister expressed disappointment that Australia has not listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.