Iran News

The Islamic Republic of Iran today is a Shiite Islamic republic with a Sunni minority under a theocratic regime which is ruled by President Hassan Rouhani since 2013. Historically, it is home to some of the world's oldest civilizations including the Persian empire. Since the 1979 Islamic revolution Iran has become more and more conservative.

 Iran's Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani speaks at the United Nations Security Council meeting.

Iran’s self-delusion: Tehran scrambles to fix Syria ties after Assad's fall

After majorly interfering in Syria, Iran is now portraying Israel as the intruder.

Following severe criticism, Iran defers implementation of hijab bill

The bill imposes strict surveillance to ensure it is enforced and stipulates severe retribution for those violating it.

Could Iran’s new hijab law bring down Khamenei?

IRGC founder tells 'Post': "The Islamic regime in Iran has been defeated, they failed."

Iran is trying to spin Syria crisis for its benefit

Iran is pushing several narratives via state media, including blaming US and Israel for toppling Assad regime, and turning to Russia and other countries.

Iran evacuates personnel in Syria as rebels further advance

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi also traveled to the Syrian capital this week to meet with Assad to pledge the Islamic Republic's full support.

Could the unrest in Syria spillover into Iraq? Iran seems to think so

Iran believes that Iraq is in danger - this means that Iran is worried militias it backs in Iraq could lose influence.

Words over actions: Iran's FM seeks to drum up support for Assad regime in Middle East

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed the United States and Israel were behind the latest unrest in Syria.

Iran launches advanced module to deploy satellites to higher altitudes, media say

The launch comes as the United States and European countries claim Iran is transferring ballistic missiles to Russia.

By REUTERS
06/12/2024

Iran nuclear proliferation 'critical threat' in coming months, French spy chief says

France's intelligence head made rare comments on Iran's nuclear capabilities.

29/11/2024
 Conceptual image of war between Israel and Iran using chess pieces and national flags

Iran reserves right to react to Israeli strikes, welcomes Lebanon ceasefire, foreign minister says

Israel struck targets in Iran on October 26 in retaliation for an Iranian missile barrage against Israel on October 1.

By REUTERS
27/11/2024
Load more
Subscribe for our daily newsletter
Subscribe for our daily newsletter

By subscribing I accept the terms of use and privacy policy