Iranian news

IRGC promotes 'self-sacrifice' campaign, ramps up efforts to hunt dissidents, critics abroad

In addition to seemingly attempting to crack down on dissident voices internationally, the Islamic Republic has renewed efforts to expand the mobilization of its supporter base nationally.

A member of Basij paramilitary forces attends a rally in support of Palestinians, in Tehran, Iran, October 13, 2023; illustrative.
Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and his wife Yasmine Pahlavi attend a demonstration by Iranian pro-monarchy supporters near the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, April 23, 2026.

Iran indicts Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, anti-regime journalists for ‘inciting’ January protests

A man walks next to a poster with a picture of Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, March 22, 2026

Iranian lawmaker sparks legal storm after revealing Khamenei letters on US deal

Iran's Ali Karimi speaks during a pre-match news conference during the 2007 AFC Asian Cup soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur July 14, 2007.

Iran seizes exiled soccer star Ali Karimi's villa, assets over alleged Israel ties


Iranian vice president under Ahmadinejad jailed for five years

Mohammad Reza Rahimi, who was appointed in 2009 after Ahmadinejad's re-election, was indicted in March in connection with a billion-dollar money laundering and embezzlement scheme.

Mohammad Reza Rahimi makes a "V" sign as he arrives at the Iranian garden in Maroun al-Ras village.

Women attacked with acid in Iran targeted because of 'bad hijab,' some fear

Authorities have not commented on a motive for the attacks in city of Isfahan, but chatter on social media suggests women targeted because of their clothing.

A woman wearing a hijab [Illustrative]

Video of Iranian woman removing hijab and dancing in desert goes viral

Clip appears to be latest show of protest against religious restrictions in the Islamic Republic.

Iranian woman dancing on car removes Hijab

Iran threatens military retaliation against Israel for alleged spy drone

"Our response to this aggression will not be diplomatic, we will retaliate in the battlefield, but will not necessarily announce it" Revolutionary Guard chief vows.

Iran displays alleged Israeli spy drone

Why are Iranian men posting photos of themselves as women?

Web pages making fun of laws restricting women in Iran go viral on social media.

The Jerusalem Post

Iranian commander says collapse of US empire is near

Iran’s Foreign Minister slams Israel’s attempts to set red lines on the country’s nuclear program.

Hossein Salami, deputy head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard.

Six arrested for being 'happy' in Iran

Six young Iranians in trouble after making video of themselves dancing on Tehran rooftops to Pharrell Williams' song Happy.

A rooftop scene in the video "Happy We are from Tehran"

Former Iran atomic agency head tells about sabotaged material, deceiving IAEA

Israeli official says comments "should serve as a wake-up call to anyone who has any doubt about the duplicity of the Iranian regime.

Former head of Iran Atomic Energy Organization Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani

Vienna nuclear talks - Day 2: Iran, six powers face 'significant gaps'

"The Iranians clearly have a sense of urgency to get a deal done," Western diplomat says as Vienna nuclear talks continue.

Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) and EE foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton at nuclear talks in Vienna March 19, 2014.

Former Navy chief: Israel in a 'secret war' to stop Iranian weapons smuggling to terrorists

Speaking at Jpost Conference, Admiral (Res.) Eliezer Marom says Israel confronting Iranian smuggling without escalating to war."

Former Navy commander Admiral (Res.) Eliezer Marom speaks at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference, April 6, 2014.