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Despite numerous reports on the dismissal of university professors for supporting protests, an Iranian official claims, "no professor has been dismissed due to political issues".

The Iranian president met with the Supreme Leader Monday, a day before his first state visit to China meant to consolidate ties after recent tensions due to Beijing’s close Arab ties.

The London police has charged a man with a terrorism offence on Monday after he was arrested two days ago in the vicinity of Iran International’s headquarters.

Iran used boats and a state-owned airline to smuggle new types of advanced long-range armed drones to Russia for use in its war on Ukraine, sources in Tehran told the Guardian.

Groups of Iranian reformist politicians and activists have come out in support of their top dissident figure against the Islamic Republic, demanding a referendum.

Iran’s currency hit another historic low on Sunday as the central bank reported record borrowing by government-owned companies and a burgeoning money supply.

Iran claims its exports to Iraq are on the rise approaching $10 billion despite pressure by the United States on Baghdad to stop the IRGC’s money smuggling from the Arab country to Iran.

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran has called for tangible measures to hold the Islamic Republic accountable for its violations.

Iran’s judiciary says 20 people involved in the robbery of safety deposit boxes at a central branch of Bank Melli (National Bank) in Tehran have been released on bail.

Iran’s Attorney General says the people who created fake deaths and caused damages during the protests will not be pardoned and must be held accountable.

Prominent dissident figures participated in mass rallies of the Iranian diaspora in the US cities of Washington DC and Los Angeles on Saturday, calling for the downfall of the clerical regime.

Alexander Dugin, the Russian ultra-nationalist philosopher, has participated in a ceremony commemorating the 44th anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic regime in Moscow.

Finding itself under pressure, the Islamic Republic may be ready to make some concessions to protesters at home and to Western countries whose citizens are held hostage in Tehran.

Two months after a controversial statement by China and the Arab countries of the Persian Gulf about three Iranian islands, to which Tehran protested, Ebrahim Raisi will visit Beijing.

Iran’s exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi says the charter of solidarity and freedom of Iran creates the basis of cooperation among opposition forces to oust the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Bagheri-Kani, says “negotiations in the framework of exchanging indirect messages between the two sides continue.”

Five months into Iran's protest movement, an important question is whether the opposition in Iran and in the diaspora can unite to oust the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi claimed on Saturday that women are free in Iran and their presence in different fields is “strong”.

Iranians have once again staged mass rallies in dozens of cities across the world calling for the overthrow of the Islamic Republic.

US officials have discussed banking and money laundering issues related to Iran with a high-ranking Iraqi delegation that visited Washington this week.

Friday imam of Ahvaz in southwestern Iran says the government will not back down in enforcing hijab, otherwise women will come to the street naked this summer.