The Latest Breaking News from Iran

‘What choice have I got?’: Lana built a life in Australia after years on Nauru – but now faces returning to the Iran she fled to keep it

Australia has agreed to not deport refugees back to face possible persecution. But advocates say for many ‘transitory persons’ stuck in legal limbo, their only option is to do the unthinkable

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2025

France, Germany and other Western allies warn of growing Iranian intelligence plots

Several NATO allies, as well as Austria, accused Iranian intelligence services of killing, kidnapping, and harassment in Europe and North America, calling it a violation of sovereignty.

Euronews · Aug 1, 2025

UK, US and allies accuse Iran of cross-border assassination plots

Fourteen countries in Europe and North America have accused Iran of plotting killings and kidnappings on Western soil.

Al Jazeera · Jul 31, 2025

Family of British couple held in Iran urge UK to raise case in talks with Tehran

Son of Lindsay Foreman, held with her husband since January, says British government is neglecting duty of care it owes its citizens

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025

Yemen's Houthis vow to ramp up attacks on ships linked to Israel

The Iran-aligned rebel group said countries should pressure Israel to stop the war in Gaza and lift its blockade "if they want to avoid this escalation".

Euronews · Jul 29, 2025

Iraq's prime minister seeks closer US ties while keeping armed groups at bay

The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Afghans Show Solidarity As Migrant Returns From Iran Surge

At the border with Iran, Fatima Rezaei distributes food and hygiene products to Afghans forced to return, unable to passively stand by as the deportation crisis grows.

International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025

‘Wipe it out faster’: Trump again threatens Iran over nuclear enrichment

US president has upped rhetoric as Iran maintains it will push forward with nuclear programme after US strikes.

Al Jazeera · Jul 28, 2025

King of Kings by Scott Anderson review – how the last shah of Iran sealed his own fate

A clear-eyed account of a difficult, complex man and his self-inflicted fall from grace

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025

Gunfight in Baghdad kills one as paramilitary group storms ministry

Iraqi police clashed with Popular Mobilisation Forces in Baghdad after they stormed an Agriculture Ministry building.

Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2025