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Toomaj Salehi, a jailed Iranian rapper, has been awarded the 2023 Arts Freedom of Expression Award by Index on Censorship, an organization promoting free expression.

Iran’s ambassador to Thailand says some of the hostages taken captive by the Hamas after their attack on Israel will be set free when the IDF ceases bombardment of Gaza.

A prominent Iranian politician has called for the establishment of a tribunal to bring to trial the statesmen who have jeopardized Iran's national interests.

Iranian football (soccer) fans on Friday defied a government decision to observe a minute of silence for Gazans during a match in Tehran, by blowing horns and shouting.

A hacking group with ties to Iran, known as the Crambus espionage group, executed an extensive intrusion into the computer systems of a Middle Eastern government.

Hamas' attack on Israel that killed about 1,400 people aimed to disrupt a potential normalization of ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia, US President Joe Biden said on Friday.

Two weeks after Hamas attacked Israel, diplomatic efforts have intensified to prevent a full-blown regional war involving Iran and its proxies in the Middle East.

To defend Palestine is a Quranic command, Ayatollah Ahmad Alamolhoda, a firebrand senior cleric told worshippers on Friday, as tensions remain high in and around Gaza.

Iran's former Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that recent events in the Middle East have taken away Israel’s claims to being indestructible.

Hamas has freed two American hostages for “humanitarian reasons” the militant group said, after its atrocities in Israel brought on widespread global condemnations.

World renowned Indian-British author Salman Rushdie has called for an end to the Hamas-Israel war during a public appearance at a book fair in Frankfurt, Germany.

Beverly Hills appears to be the first-ever US city to condemn the Iranian and Qatari governments for supporting the militant group Hamas, which massacred civilians in Israel.

A Norway-based Iran Human Rights Organization has called on the international community to react to the group execution that has taken place in Iran.

Iranian security forces attacked people in the Sunni-majority city of Zahedan in the southeast, and arrested many who wanted to hold rallies after Friday prayers.

The Saudi crown prince and president of the United Arab Emirates met on Friday as the two states worked to overcome their differences amid risks of conflict engulfing the Middle East.

Emmanuel Macron, the President of France sent a message in support of Iranian women and their fight for freedom against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The Iranian Armed Forces have been calling on regional countries and allies to prevent the United States from sending weapons to Israel amid its war with Hamas.

Amid Israel’s war against Iran-backed Hamas, US Senator Lindsey Graham hosted a panel of Iran experts to discuss how the US must take a firm posture to deter Iran.

Britain’s counter-extremism commissioner has called on the United Kingdom government to proscribe Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorists like Hamas.

Drones and rockets targeted two military bases housing US forces in Iraq on Thursday, the latest in a series of attacks after Iraqi militants warned Washington against supporting Israel against Hamas in Gaza.

In a speech from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden asked for billions to be spent on the conflicts in Ukraine and Israel, but strikingly mentioned Iran only once.