A conservative former Iranian ambassador has noted that some of Donald Trump’s comments, including those on hijab and alcohol, resonate with Muslims. His remarks come as Iran, grappling with a deepening economic crisis, considers the possibility of talks with the US.
On Saturday, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Jafar Aghaei Maryan, the chargé d'affaires at Iran's Embassy in Baku, to lodge a protest over alleged anti-Azerbaijan content in Iranian media.
The Iranian daily Etemad, which is close to President Masoud Pezeshkian's government, has urged officials to invite Elon Musk to Tehran, calling the outreach to the billionaire Trump advisor a golden opportunity for the country.
Iran's government faced widespread criticism at the 48th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva over its treatment of women and girls, use of capital punishment and suppression of dissent.
Iranian authorities say two girls were detained by police, after they recorded themselves dancing at a Tehran monument honoring those who died in the Iran-Iraq war.
The resignation of Israel’s military chief has drawn reactions from senior leaders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), who framed it as a weakening of the Israeli government after October 7.
The European Parliament has adopted a motion for a resolution condemning Iran’s detention of European Union citizens, labelling the practice as “hostage diplomacy.”
Iraq is prepared to mediate between the United States and Iran, but while Tehran has signaled openness to the proposal Washington has yet to do so, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Thursday.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman called US President Donald Trump's decision to re-add Cuba to the list of state sponsors of terrorism 'baseless and arbitrary', standing alongside Tehran's long-time ally.
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi called on France's Senate to support the criminalization of gender apartheid and prioritize the fight for human and women's rights in Iran in a video call from Tehran on Thursday.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has criticized the UN chief’s call for Iran to renounce nuclear weapons, calling it audacious and insisting that Tehran remains firmly committed to its obligations under global nonproliferation agreements.
Following Donald Trump's inauguration, conservative and ultraconservative Iranian dailies notably refrained from covering the future of US-Iran relations, while reformist newspapers were actively considering various strategies to engage with Washington.
The Islamic Republic wants Donald Trump to be more rational and focused than he was in his first term, Iran's Vice-President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif said in defiant remarks on Wednesday.
Iran must mend ties with its neighbors and the US by showing a clear commitment to abandoning nuclear weapons development, the UN chief said Wednesday.
Businesses in several Kurdish cities in Iran went on strike Wednesday after Kurdish groups called for a protest against the death sentences of two female political prisoners.
US President Donald Trump announced he has fired Brian Hook, the special envoy for Iran during his previous term, as he marked his return to the White House on Monday.
As Donald Trump returned to the White House, Iran is seeking Iraqi mediation to facilitate talks with the United States, according to UAE-affiliated Erem News on Monday.
The Iranian Armed Forces released a statement on Saturday, rejecting any suggestion that the helicopter crash involving President Ebrahim Raisi was caused by anything other than bad weather.
Two Supreme Court judges were shot dead in Tehran on Saturday, state media reported, in a rare deadly attack on senior officials which remains largely unexplained.
The spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards downplayed concerns in Tehran about incoming US President Donald Trump, who imposed heavy sanctions on Iran during his previous term.
The CEO of the Iranian Rare Diseases Foundation links the high prevalence of rare diseases in Iran to consanguineous marriages, emphasizing the need for genetic counseling and preventive measures.