New Mayor Promises More On 'Astronomical Properties'

A special committee has been formed to investigate the scandal in Tehran Municipality called “Astronomical Property Sellout,”, Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi disclosed at his first press conference.

Amputations Continue In Iranian Prisons

The prosecutor-general for Mashhad in Khorasan Razavi Province in northeast Iran says a man convicted of robbery has had his hand amputated.

Former Judge Sheds New Light On Kahrizak Scandal

A former judge and assistant prosecutor-general, Ali Akbar Heidari-Fard, has disclosed new details that could help solve the puzzle of Kahrizak, a notorious detention center near Tehran where at least five young protesters died shortly after being tortured.

Daughters Of Green Movement Leader Plead With Grand Ayatollahs

In a letter to grand ayatollahs (Shi’ite sources of emulation), the daughters of Green Movement leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have bitterly criticized Iranian officials for what they call “skipping their responsibility.”

Interview: What Does Trump's Change In Iran Policy Portend For Region?

U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to "decertify" Iran on its compliance with the landmark 2015 nuclear accord has sent ripples throughout the Middle East and Europe, raising questions on everything from U.S. obligations to international agreements to whether Tehran will respond with more covert activity in the region.

Iranians Blast U.S. President's Iran Speech

Many Iranians have taken to social media to criticize U.S. President Donald Trump for taking a harder line on the Islamic republic and decertifying the 2015 landmark nuclear agreement with Iran, which is believed to enjoy significant support in the country.

Pentagon Identifying New Areas To Pressure Iran, Reviewing Plans

Revolutionary Guards Put Pressure On Rouhani And Potential Rivals

While the stage is set for U.S. President Donald Trump to make his long-awaited announcement on U.S. policy toward Tehran and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) at 12:45 EST, on October 13, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is watching from the sidelines.

Iranians React On Social Media To Rouhani's New Love For IRGC

President Hassan Rouhani’s surprising support for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has triggered negative responses on social media.

What To Expect If U.S. Designates Iran's Revolutionary Guards As Terrorists

Reports suggest the United States could designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terrorist organization. Tehran has warned that such a move would be met with a "firm, decisive, and crushing" response.

MP Calls For Celebrating International Day Of Cyrus The Great

It’s time to celebrate Cyrus the Great’s Day (October 29) in an official state ceremony, Shiraz’s MP has reminded the culture and Islamic guidance minister in a letter.