'I love Australian people': Iran ambassador speaks out Iran's expelled ambassador has declared his love for Australia in his first public comments since he was given the boot by the federal government. AAP · Aug 27, 2025
IAEA chief gets special police protection over threats as deadline approaches over Iran sanctions The International Atomic Energy Agency's director-general is receiving special police protection from Austria following a threat against him The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Return of UN nuclear inspectors to Iran met with protests by MPs Some Iranian officials say readmission breaches law passed after Israel and the US attacked the country in June The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
Australia accused of not acting on 2023 warnings Iran was harassing and surveilling diaspora Senate inquiry at the time received hundreds of submissions saying Revolutionary Guards were monitoring and intimidating critics of Tehran The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2025
IAEA chief gets Austrian Cobra police protection over 'unspecified threat' Iran accused the International Atomic Energy Agency, without providing evidence, of aiding Israel and the US in air strikes targeting its nuclear sites. Euronews · Aug 27, 2025
Melbourne man charged over synagogue arson linked to Iran A man charged with setting fire to a Melbourne synagogue in an attack Australia accuses Iran of directing has been remanded in custody The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Q&A with Kylie Moore-Gilbert: this is why Iran is instigating terrorism in Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called Iran’s involvement in at least two antisemitic attacks in Australia last year “extraordinary and dangerous acts of aggression”. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said it “crossed a line”. The Conversation · Aug 27, 2025
Middle East crisis: Israeli military carries out raid in West Bank city of Nablus – as it happened Soldiers and armoured vehicles enter city in northern occupied West Bank, confirms Israeli military, as residents say soldiers are searching houses The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
What is the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or the IRGC? With news Iran orchestrated two antisemitic attacks in Australia last year, the federal government has declared the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist group. The Conversation · Aug 27, 2025
Australia denies Iran action due to ‘intervention’ by Israel’s Netanyahu Israel made the claim after Australia’s PM said Iran directed two attacks on a Jewish community, which Tehran denies. Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2025
Mike Pence Slams Trump's Intel Investment As Abandonment Of Free Markets, Draws Parallels With China, Russia And Iran Former Vice President Mike Pence has endorsed Republican strategist Marc Short's criticism of the Donald Trump-led administration’s stake in Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) worth $11 billion, warning that the plan betrays the GOP's free-market principles. Benzinga · Aug 27, 2025
Morning Mail: manhunt in Victorian high country, Iran reprisal fears, and Taylor Swift gets engaged Police continue to search bushland in Victoria for Porepunkah shooting suspect; singer explodes the internet with engagement announcement The Guardian - AU · Aug 26, 2025
Labor accused of playing ‘catch up’ on Iran – as it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded The Guardian - AU · Aug 26, 2025
European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reimposition of UN sanctions A diplomat says that representatives of three European countries threatening to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree with their Iranian counterpart Tuesday on how to avoid the move days ahead of a deadline The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025
Euronews · Aug 26, 2025 European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reviving UN sanctions The Europeans’ concern over Iran's nuclear programme has only grown since Tehran cut off all cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Al Jazeera · Aug 26, 2025 Iran warns European powers of consequences for sanctions at nuclear talks Iran told Germany, France, UK during meeting in Geneva they do not have the right to trigger the ‘snapback mechanism’.
AAP · Aug 26, 2025 Australia 'had to act' on Iran's hand in Jewish attacks Iran's role in directing anti-Semitic attacks on Jewish premises in Sydney and Melbourne left the Albanese government with no choice but to act, an expert says.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 26, 2025 Iran vows ‘reciprocal action’ as Australia rejects accusation it expelled ambassador to ‘appease Israel’ Tehran rejects the accusation of orchestrating antisemitic attacks in Australia and says Anthony Albanese is ‘weak’
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025 The moral and economic costs of Farage’s plan to deport up to 600,000 asylum seekers Key planks of policy include Human Rights Act repeal and potential payments to countries such as Iran and Afghanistan
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025 Iran has a long history of clandestine attacks abroad to further its ends If Tehran was behind antisemitic attacks in Australia, experts say it is a sign of weakness rather than strength
The Guardian - AU · Aug 26, 2025 ‘It’s a scary situation’: Australia’s Iranian diaspora fear reprisals against families Although Iranian Australians welcome action against Tehran, many worry loved ones will pay a price back home
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Keir Starmer refuses to condemn Nigel Farage's mass deportation speech Keir Starmer has refused to criticise Nigel Farage’s speech where he outlined his plans to deport 600,000 asylum seekers which he called a…
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025 Voices: Finally! Nigel Farage concedes that there’s no easy solution to the migrant question COMMENT: According to its thin and unconvincing immigration plan, Reform UK expects the British government to pay the Taliban and the Iranian regime to take back its asylum seekers – and yet the party still has no answers for many crucial questions, says John Rentoul
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025 Russia could back delay to ‘snapback’ of nuclear sanctions against Iran Moscow willing to support six-month extension of deadline before punishments are reimposed, reports suggest
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025 Iran faces 'snapback' of sanctions over its nuclear program. Here's what that means France, Britain and Germany have threatened to trigger the “snapback mechanism” that automatically reimposes all United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program