The Latest Breaking News from Tehran

Trump’s threat to bomb Iran again draws sharp rebuke from Tehran

US president says he will support Israeli attack on Iran’s missile programme

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025

Protests and strikes erupt after Iran’s central bank governor resigns as currency spirals

Hundreds of traders and shopkeepers rallied in Saadi Street in central Tehran

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025

Iran Vows 'Total War' With US And Allies

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian says the country is in a 'total war' with the US, Israel and Europe amid tensions, stalled nuclear talks and economic strain.

International Business Times · Dec 29, 2025

Iranian traders and shopkeepers protest as currency hits record low

Iranian traders and shopkeepers have staged a second day of protests after the country’s currency plummeted to a new record low against the U.S. dollar

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025

Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian: 'We Are in a Full-Fledged War with America, Israel and Europe'

Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke in an in-depth interview with Khamenei.ir that the US, Israel and Europe are waging war against his country.

International Business Times UK · Dec 28, 2025

Iranian navy seizes 'foreign' oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

Authorities detained 16 foreign crew members but did not reveal their nationalities or the tanker's flag, Tehran-run state media reported.

Euronews · Dec 26, 2025

‘There’s no going back’: Iran’s women on why they won’t stop flouting dress code laws

Despite fresh attempts to make women cover up, many believe the regime wouldn’t risk mass arrests for fear of sparking a wave of popular unrest last seen after the killing of Mahsa Amini

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2025

Has Iran's Khamenei authorised small nuclear weapons? What we know so far

Speculation is mounting about whether Iran's supreme leader has approved nuclear weapons development after June's conflict with Israel devastated its nuclear programme. US intelligence says no.

Euronews · Dec 24, 2025

From California to Tehran, this year has been about the films that resist

Films such as One Battle After Another, The Secret Agent and It Was Just An Accident celebrate the importance of fighting back against oppressive forces

The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2025

Turkey and Iran unite against Israel as regional power dynamics shift

For years, regional rivalries have limited cooperation between Turkey and Iran. Now, shared security concerns over Israel are providing common ground. During a recent Tehran visit, the Turkish foreign minister called Israel the region's "biggest threat".

Radio France Internationale · Dec 17, 2025