Iranian news

Behind Tehran’s calm, Iran faces deepening economic collapse

While the streets are full of people, their pockets are empty. The Iranian rial has become a liability that citizens are desperate to offload.

A woman walks past a billboard featuring an image of the late Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a building, amid a ceasefire between US and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026
Iranians protest on a main street in Tehran, December 30, 2025

An identity forged in fire: A Zionist answer to Iran's unity question - opinion

Flags of Israel and Iran painted on a cracked concrete wall with soldier shadow.

Iranian officers abandon posts, conscripted troops amid US and Israeli strikes - report

Kurdish internal security forces stand guard, as Syrian Kurds demonstrate to demand the release of Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, who has been held in prison by Turkey since his capture in 1999, in Qamishli, Syria February 15, 2026.

Will the Kurds open a new front against Iran's Ayatollahs? - analysis


Iran on Israeli election: Zionist regime's political parties are all aggressors

Hamas: There is a consensus among Israelis to deny the rights of the Palestinian people.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif smiles during a news conference in Geneva, November 24, 2013.

Ahmadinejad launches website and Instagram account in hopeful political comeback

The former Iranian president is making an intense media push as he returns to the public eye.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (left) sits above former president of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Video: Iran says it launches domestically-made satellite into orbit

The satellite's function, according to an Iranian official quoted by Iran's Fars news agency is to transmit images of the Earth's surface to ground stations.

Iranian satellite launch

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"