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Iranian ambassador tells UN its strikes are ‘self defence’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Israel kills IRGC intelligence chief and deputy, Iranian state media says

Iran's Tasnim news agency reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ intelligence chief, Mohammad Kazemi, and his deputy Hassan Mohaqiq were killed in an Israeli strike on Sunday.

Euronews

What has Israel hit in Iran and how has Iran responded?

This is what we know so far after Israeli strikes on multiple Iranian targets, and Tehran’s response

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Fires continue to burn as Iran probes deadly explosion at key port

Officials suspect chemical materials exploded at Bandar Abbas port – Iran’s biggest container hub – killing 25 people.

Al Jazeera

Iran, US report progress in nuclear talks, confirm third round next week

After technical talks, senior negotiators are expected to reunite on April 26, according to Iran’s foreign ministry.

Al Jazeera

US, Iran To Hold High-stakes Nuclear Talks

The United States and Iran begin high-stakes talks on Tehran's nuclear programme on Saturday, with President Donald Trump threatening military action should they fail to produce a new deal.

International Business Times

Israel hits Iranian military sites in retaliatory strike amid escalating tensions

Israel struck military sites in Iran early on Saturday, saying it was retaliating against Tehran's missile attack on Israel this month, the latest clash in the escalating conflict between the heavily armed rivals.

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Blasts reported near Imam Khomeini international airport in Iran – as it happened

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Tehran police close Turkish Airlines office after its employees defy Iran's headscarf law

Police have shut down the Turkish Airlines office in the Iranian capital after female employees there apparently refused to wear the mandatory headscarf, or hijab, in an act of defiance of the country's laws

The Independent UK

Iran Media Says President Raisi Died In Helicopter Crash

Iranian state media said President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday after his helicopter crashed in a mountainous region of the country. Rescue teams had been scouring the area since Sunday afternoon after a helicopter carrying Raisi, the foreign minister and other officials had gone missing.

International Business Times

Search continues after helicopter carrying Iran’s president Raisi crashes

Officials say dozens of rescue teams dispatched after helicopter suffers ‘hard landing’ in East Azerbaijan province.

Al Jazeera

Oil Jumps, Equities Fall As Iran Blasts Fan MidEast Fears

Traders have been on edge since Saturday's barrage by Iran, which Israel's army chief General Herzi Halevi warned would be met with a response.

Latin Times

Explosions In Iran As US Media Reports Israeli Strikes

Air defense systems over several Iranian cities were activated, state media reported, after the country's official broadcaster said explosions were heard near the city of Isfahan. There had been no reaction from Israeli or Iranian officials to the overnight strikes and the extent of the damage remained unclear.

International Business Times

What We Know About Reported Strike On Iran

Explosions rocked Iran's central Isfahan province on Friday, according to state media, while US officials told American news outlets that Israel carried out a retaliatory strike on the Islamic republic.

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Iranian Nuclear Facilities In Isfahan Province Reported Secure

Iran's Isfahan nuclear facilities secure as per Tasnim news amid geopolitical tensions. US confirms Israeli strike unrelated to nuclear program.

Al Jazeera

Arrests after Iran’s iPhone ban paves way for multimillion-dollar scam

A Ponzi scheme that promised cheap iPhones in Iran’s volatile market was able to raise some $35m in months.

The Times of India

Explainer: Why Pakistan and Iran are striking each other’s territory

Pakistan and Iran are raining missiles and drones on each other's territories, marking a significant intensification of hostilities between the neighboring nations amidst escalating tensions throughout the Middle East and beyond.

International Business Times

Bombs Kill 73 At Iran Commemorations For Slain General: State Media

At least 73 people were killed in Iran Wednesday as two bombs in quick succession struck a crowd commemorating slain general Qasem Soleimani on the anniversary of his killing, state media reported.

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International Business Times

'Ink Me Up': Iran Tattoo Artists Aim To Leave Mark

Within a flat in northern Tehran, concealed from the public eye, Sean proudly showcases the tattoo motifs crafted by his students, each meticulously etched onto silicon canvases.

Al Jazeera

Former MEK leader Massoud Rajavi died under US guard, say Iran media

Iranian state-linked media report the US insisted Rajavi stay hidden and under supervision as part of a relocation deal.

Al Jazeera

Iran says it has technology to build supersonic missiles amid US tensions

Iran is touting the new technology as Washington has sent thousands of troops to regional waters.

Reuters

Iran says "terrorist team" linked to Israel has been arrested - Tasnim

Fourteen members of a "terrorist team" linked to Israel have been arrested in northwestern Iran, an official from Iran's Judiciary said on Monday according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.

Reuters

Oman's Sultan in Iran for talks on diplomatic, security issues

Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said arrived in Tehran on Sunday for a two-day visit expected to focus on regional diplomatic and security issues, Iranian state media said, two days after Muscat mediated a prisoner swap between Iran and Belgium.

Reuters

Iranian president Raisi leaves Tehran for Syria - Tasnim

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi travelled to Syria on Wednesday, the semi-official Tasnim news agency said, the fist visit there by an Iranian president since Syria's civil war erupted in 2011.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Police Chief Killed by Gunmen in Iran's Balochistan

An Iranian policeman and his wife were shot dead on Sunday by unknown gunmen in Balochistan province, bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, according to Iranian media. Governor of Saravan Saeed Tajlili told Tasnim News Agency that Lieutenant Colonel Ali-Reza Shahraki had been assassinated inside his car at a crossroad in Saravan.…

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