The outspoken second deputy speaker of the Iranian Parliament (Majles), Ali Motahari, announced on Friday, May 3, that he might run for the presidency in 2021.
In an orchestrated development, Friday Prayer leaders all over Iran added an anti-negotiation slant to their sermons on May 3, echoing mainly what other military and civilian officials had said during the week.
The former head of Iran's State TV Mohammad Sarafraz has accused IRGC Intelligence Organization of obstructing attempts to counter financial corruption.
A popular movie star has been targeted by hardliners on Iranian social media after she took a "fake news" post too seriously and shared it with millions of her fans.
Reports from Tehran say police have violently dispersed a Labor Day demonstration in front of the Iranian Parliament (Majles) in Tehran on Wednesday May 1, arresting tens of workers.
The U.S. is taking Iran's military threats in the Persian Gulf and beyond seriously and is somewhat ready to face them.
A war of words has erupted again between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. But it would be in no country’s interest to see trade disrupted in this vital international waterway.
Controlling social networks at the time of crises is a "must" that should "seriously be considered," says the head of the Islamic Republic's Passive Defense Organization (PDO), Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali.
For many, it came as no surprise that the people of Iran ranked fifth among the most-stressed countries in 2018, ahead of Albania, Tanzania, Philippines, and Greece, respectively.
Accusations about Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's wealth has stirred controversy in political circles in Iraq as Shiite factions close to Iran have reacted to a Facebook post about financial corruption in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
In an apparently coordinated public relations campaign, Friday Prayer Imams in Iran claimed that the country does not depend on oil exports very much and Gulf countries cannot replace Iranian exports sanctioned by the United States.
The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry, Abbas Mousavi, says Iran's offer of prisoner exchange with the United States is "serious and with precedent."
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