Attackers laughed and smiled after stabbing Iranian journalist, court hears The court heard that the journalist was attacked by two men as he walked to his car The Independent UK · May 20
Iranian journalist stabbed in London by Tehran-linked Romanian nationals, UK court hears A British court on Monday heard explosive allegations that the Iranian state used Romanian nationals as “proxies” to carry out a knife attack on a London-based Iranian journalist linked to opposition broadcaster Iran International. The Times of India · May 19
Trump and Netanyahu Assassination Reward Offered as Iran Parliament Drafts Multi-Million-Pound Legal Bounty Iran's parliament proposes a £44 million bounty for the assassination of US President Trump, escalating tensions following the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei in a US-Israeli operation. International Business Times UK · May 18
London stabbing of journalist ordered by third party acting for Iran, court told Pouria Zeraati, who worked for a dissident Farsi-language broadcaster, was attacked outside his home in 2024 The Guardian - UK · May 18
Mojtaba Khamenei missing in action. Is that why Iran regime is surviving? At first glance, the continued absence of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, looks like a sign of deep instability. In most political systems—especially one as centralized as Iran’s—the disappearance of the top authority would trigger chaos. The Times of India · Apr 22
Iran's military cuts off Khamenei from own govt, tightens grip over state functions - Report Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly assumed control over key state functions, sidelining President Masoud Pezeshkian and pushing him into a "complete political deadlock" as the military tightens its grip on the country's core centres of power, according to multiple reports. The IRGC has blocked presidential appointments and… The Times of India · Apr 21
Stabbings, kidnap threats and arson attacks: how the Iranian regime targets UK journalists Staff at outlets critical of Tehran have faced chilling intimidation and violence, amid calls for greater protection and support The Guardian - UK · Apr 19
Three charged over attempted arson on Persian-language TV channel, UK police say Iran International is one of several Persian‑language outlets critical of Iran's clerical leadership operating from abroad. Euronews · Apr 17
Three charged after attempted arson at Iran International’s London office IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 17
Three charged after attempted arson attack at Persian media offices in London Three people have been charged with arson with intent to endanger life The Independent UK · Apr 17
Counter-terror police investigate London arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets Officers looking into attacks on Iran International media offices, synagogue and Jewish charity ambulances The Guardian - UK · Apr 16
Iran eyes $80bn windfall with Strait of Hormuz toll plan As Iran explores potentially imposing a fee on vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz, officials in Tehran estimate the move could generate significant revenue. According to Iran International, Yahya Al-e Es’hagh, head of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, suggested Tehran could theoretically generate between $70 billion and $80 billion… The Times of India · Apr 1
Power shift? Iran military takes control of state functions, sidelines president Pezeshkian - report Iran's IRGC has reportedly seized control of key state functions, blocking presidential appointments and decisions, pushing President Pezeshkian into a political deadlock. The IRGC chief commander intervened to reject proposed intelligence minister candidates, asserting the military's direct oversight of critical positions amid unclear Supreme Leader status. The Times of India · Apr 1
Iran Accused of 'Viral SMS' Scheme Allegedly to Raise Millions for 'Trump Assassination Bounty' Iran's viral SMS campaign is raising millions in pledges for a Trump bounty, with 290,000 supporters signing up via mass texts and domestic apps International Business Times UK · Mar 30
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27 Biker gangs and hired hands: how Iran is increasingly outsourcing its terrorism campaigns Experts see potential hallmarks of Iranian involvement in firebombing of four ambulances in Golders Green on Monday
The Independent UK · Mar 23 The Latest: US Central Command leader says Iran campaign is 'ahead or on plan' The top commander of the U_S_ military’s Central Command says the campaign against Iran is “ahead or on plan,” as the Israeli military says it has begun what it called “a wide-scale wave of strikes targeting Iranian terror regime infrastructure.”
Euronews · Mar 19 Iranian opposition’s Lion and Sun flag hoisted at Iranian Embassy in Copenhagen According to reports published by outlets including Iran International and the Jerusalem Post, two Islamic Republic diplomats have recently stepped down from their posts and applied for asylum.
International Business Times UK · Mar 9 Quick Facts About Mojtaba Khamenei: Background, Controversial Rise and Appointment as Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly set to become Iran's next Supreme Leader following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, in US and Israeli air strikes.
The Times of India · Mar 8 Sailor of sunken Iranian warship phoned dad to tell about US warnings before torpedo attack: Report A sailor of the Iranian warship IRIS Dena, which was sunk by a US submarine in Indian Ocean off the Sri Lankan coast on March 4, had called his father over phone minutes before the frigate was struck by a torpedo, saying American forces had twice ordered the crew to…
International Business Times UK · Mar 8 Is Mojtaba Khamenei Iran's New Supreme Leader? Secret Successor Elected Following Death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei As Iran's leadership succession unfolds amid ongoing conflict, Mojtaba Khamenei has emerged as a possible new supreme leader. The choice has not been officially confirmed, fuelling continued speculation and uncertainty.
The Times of India · Mar 8 US warned IRIS Dena before torpedo strike, Iranian commander didn't allow crew to leave : Report A sailor aboard an Iranian warship that was sunk by the US Navy in the Indian Ocean earlier this week had called his father, saying American forces had issued two warnings for the crew to abandon the frigate, Iran International reported.
The Independent UK · Mar 6 What is Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and does it operate in the UK? The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a branch of Iran’s military created to protect the ruling Islamic Republic
The Guardian - AU · Mar 4 Iranian journalist barred by AFC has Women’s Asian Cup accreditation reinstated The AFC has reinstated the accreditation of veteran journalist Alireza Mohebbi three days after it had been removed while he was covering Iran’s national team
The Times of India · Feb 23 Amid mounting Iran tensions, US orders nonessential diplomats and their families to leave Lebanon The United States has ordered the departure of nonessential diplomatic staff and family members from Lebanon, citing rising regional tensions linked to military strikes threat in Iran, according to a State Department official, quoted by Associated Press.
Reason · Feb 19 Iran Is Trying To Silence Dissent. Western Media Are Breaking Through Anyway. Satellite broadcasting is a strategic counter to state censorship.