Iran's Parliamentary Election Faces Low Turnout Amid Discontent Iran's parliamentary elections face low turnout amid economic woes and political discontent, shaping the country's future. Top News · Feb 28, 2024
Iran Gears Up For Elections Dominated By Conservatives Iranians will cast ballots in legislative and key assembly elections on Friday, with conservatives expected to tighten their grip on power in the absence of any serious competition. International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024
Iran's Parliament Election Sees Record Number Of Candidates Iran's upcoming parliamentary election sees record candidates post-protests over Mahsa Amini's death, shaping the political landscape. Top News · Feb 22, 2024
Meta Removes Khamenei's Instagram and Facebook Accounts Over Hamas Support Meta removes Instagram and Facebook accounts run on behalf of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after criticism over his support for Hamas. Top News · Feb 9, 2024
Instagram and Facebook delete the accounts of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei supported Hamas’s 7 October attack on Israel, which Meta said violated its policies The Guardian - US · Feb 9, 2024
Meta Removes Instagram, Facebook Accounts Of Iran's Khamenei Meta on Thursday said it had removed the Facebook and Instagram accounts of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for violating its content policy. International Business Times · Feb 9, 2024
Iran's Long-lasting Love For Gemstones At a prominent Shiite shrine in southern Tehran, Qasem Ashgari was buying yet another gemstone ring in the hope it would help his prayers to be answered promptly. International Business Times · Feb 2, 2024
Iran holds day of mourning after twin blasts kill more than 80 people Over 280 people were wounded in the attacks that took place at a memorial for slain Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024
Iran blames Israel, US for deadly blasts near grave of Guards general Soleimani Iran blamed Israel and the United States on Wednesday for twin bomb blasts that killed at least 84 people in the country's south, ripping through a crowd commemorating Revolutionary Guards general Qassem Soleimani four years after his death in a US strike. France 24 · Jan 4, 2024
‘Heinous’: World reacts to twin blasts that kill dozens in Iran Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, promised a ‘harsh response’ to attack in southeastern city of Kerman. Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2024
Iran holds funeral for a general who was killed by an alleged Israeli airstrike in Syria Iran has held a funeral for a high-ranking general of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard who was killed by an alleged Israeli airstrike in Syria The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023
Israel-Hamas Conflict: Iran Leader Says Will 'Not Settle For Less Than' Israel's Destruction It's Day 83 of the Israel-Hamas war, and another pro-Iran force has attacked Israel even as it fights on both the southern and northern fronts against Hamas and Hezbollah. The IRGC's spokesman claimed that the "Al Aqsa Flood" operation on Oct. 7 by Hamas was a revenge operation for the… International Business Times · Dec 28, 2023
Iran unveils upgraded hypersonic missile as Khamenei touts Israel ‘failure’ The Iranian show of force comes amid heightened US military presence in the region after Israel began bombing Gaza. Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2023
Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza while UN agencies call siege an 'outrage' Health officials say Israeli airstrikes have hit two refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing scores of people The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Israel warns Hezbollah not to ‘sacrifice its future for Hamas’ as its leader makes key speech The chief of the Iran-backed group in Lebanon is set to give his first remarks on the war in Gaza as it clashes with Israeli forces on the Lebanon-Israel border
The Conversation · Oct 30, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: will the US and Iran be drawn into a broader conflict? It's Tehran's move Washington has sent a warning to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, about Iranian anti-US provocation in the Middle East. This has been going on sporadically for years, but from October 17 to October 25 there was an increase, as Iran-backed militias in Syria and Iraq carried out 16 drone…
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023 Tunnels, traps and Tehran: Why Israel hasn’t attacked Gaza yet and what will happen when it does The Independent explains what this incursion could look like and the myriad hurdles that Israel must overcome
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 17, 2023 After blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital, Hamas and Israel trade blame as rage spreads The Hamas-run health ministry said at least 500 people had been killed. Many residents had sought refuge in hospitals following Israel’s order to evacuate to southern Gaza.
Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2023 Iran’s Khamenei demands Israel stop bombardment of Gaza Iran’s leader accuses Israel of committing ‘genocide’ in its continuing assault on the besieged Gaza Strip.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023 The peril now facing us: Israel invades, Iran intervenes – and this war goes global Calls for restraint are right but unlikely to be heeded. A conflict setting Israel and the US against Iran has rarely seemed closer, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2023 Iran warns Israel of regional escalation if Gaza ground offensive launched Iran warns that any Israeli ground offensive in Gaza could expand the scope of the conflict elsewhere in Middle East.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023 Angry old men set the Middle East ablaze. The young will pay the price Incompetent and discredited leaders, in thrall to worn-out ideologies, have brought Israel and Gaza to this catastrophe
France 24 · Oct 13, 2023 Inside the arsenal: Iranian-sourced weapons used in Hamas's assault on Israel Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement launched an incursion into Israel on October 7, attacking by air and ground. While the range of weapons they’ve employed has garnered international attention, none of these armaments comes as a revelation. Both Hamas's armed wing, the Al Qassam Brigades, and Islamic Jihad's…
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023 UN expert: Iran is unlawfully detaining human rights activists, including new Nobel peace laureate A U.N. independent investigator says Iranian authorities are cracking down on protesters, unlawfully detaining human rights activists, including new Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, and carrying out an “alarming” number of executions
Zenger · Oct 3, 2023 Israeli PM Netanyahu Hits Back At Iran’s Khamenei Over Anti-Israel Tweet Netanyahu emphasizes progress and peace, while Khamenei predicts Israel's demise