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Despite central bank denials, Iranian Sarmayeh (Capital) Bank and two financial institutions, Nour and Caspian, are reportedly on the brink of dissolution.

Students across universities in Tehran have been called to the Ministry of Intelligence for questioning as crackdowns on dissidents continue.

Hadi Matar, the man who almost killed Salman Rushdie in New York State last year, might appear in court in early 2024, Iran International has learned.

An Israeli air strike late on Monday hit Iran-linked targets in Syria’s Deir al Zor eastern region, in the second such attack in two days.

Amid growing pressure from Iran’s regime to silence academia, all but one member of the council of the professors’ union in a top university have resigned in protest.

Saudi football club Al-Ittihad refused to come to the pitch for their Monday match against Iran’s Sepahan due to a statue of a slain IRGC general in the stadium.

A journalist from Shargh Daily has been arrested for reporting the story of a teenager who was hospitalized after an altercation with hijab authorities in Tehran's metro.

After a week of silence following Iran International’s report on Tehran’s influence network in the US, the Iranian foreign ministry was forced to react.

In spite of a mass rebellion against the mandatory hijab and oppressive policies against women, Iran's President has accused the West of manipulating the issue of women's rights.

A month after a major personal data hack impacting 27 million passengers and six million drivers of an Iranian taxi app, the company remains silent about the breach.

The organizers of the Frankfurt International Book Fair have once more denied participation to the Islamic Republic in this notable international event for the second consecutive year.

The weakening of the Islamic Republic’s legitimacy among Iranians is most evident in increasingly bold statements against its founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

Almost two and a half million Afghans now live in the western part of Tehran, posing "a significant challenge" to the economy and dividing the government.

Hardliners have labeled concerns about rising Afghan immigration as "Afghan-Phobia," defending the government's perceived "open borders" policy, despite public outcry.

The second court session for the lawyer representing Mahsa Amini's family continues today (Oct 2).

The presence of Iranian hardliners on platform X has sparked criticism within Iran while ordinary citizens are banned from that and many other social platforms.

Iran has once again expressed concerns regarding the ongoing conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan and the existing threat to the territorial integrity of Armenia.

The former head of Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says Azerbaijan's attack on Karabakh is the beginning of a regional crisis.

The chairman of Iran's chamber of commerce says he has heard rumors that the government intends to meet the standards of FATF, the global money-laundering watchdog.

Amid mass anti-regime sentiment expressed by Iranians, a cleric has refuted the notion that the country's problems can be attributed to the 1979 Revolution.

The title of ‘Iran’s first lady’ has caused a stir as President Ebrahim Raisi's wife denies the role but keeps acting like one in a country with no such tradition.