Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on cultural exchanges with France, following the arrest of two French diplomats and the detention of two Iranian graphic designers in mid-July, signaling a new low in bilateral relations.

Iranian authorities have resumed a strict campaign against women not wearing veils, leading to the closure of popular venues and threats against celebrities.

Iranian authorities have launched the second phase of restoration work at the ancient Tepe Sialk archaeological site in Kashan. This follows the completion of improvements to the site's entrance.

Iranian authorities announced they have opened files against 300 individuals accused of speaking to diaspora media, weeks after indictments were issued against dissident media groups for allegedly encouraging January's nationwide protests.

Iranian authorities have executed two individuals on charges of Islamic State membership, amidst rising tensions in the Middle East.

Iranian authorities are staging an elaborate weeklong spectacle, according to reports.

According to a DW report, the US has temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian oil trade, but Iranian authorities face the challenge of addressing growing societal discontent to ensure stability after the war.

Iranian authorities are reportedly rejecting capitulation in an emerging deal with the United States, though subtle differences exist among various factions within the leadership.

Iranian authorities have summoned the editor-in-chief of the official news agency IRNA to explain the publication of photos showing a woman not wearing a hijab.

Iranian authorities have ordered a digital blackout, described as the longest internet shutdown ever imposed by a country, severely disrupting daily life for millions who are unable to communicate, work remotely, or access information.

Iranian authorities have executed a man convicted of rebellion and armed actions related to the 2022 protests. This execution follows his sentencing for involvement in the widespread demonstrations.

Iranian authorities have described US demands as unreasonable, stating they are prepared to continue fighting but also leaving the door open for diplomatic solutions.

Amnesty International reports that Iranian authorities are targeting users of Starlink satellite internet, with activists taking immense risks to provide information amidst a 70-day internet blackout affecting 90 million Iranians.

Iranian authorities have executed Sassana Azadvarda, a 21-year-old karateka who was arrested during protests, amidst warnings from the UN and human rights organizations about a drastic increase in death penalties since the start of the war.

Iran has seized two ships and transported them to Bander Abbas, prompting international concern and checks on the wellbeing of the sailors. Iranian authorities also released video footage of the operation.

Iranian authorities have executed a man accused of leading a network linked to Israeli intelligence services and of setting fire to a mosque in Tehran.

Iranian authorities have arrested four individuals for importing satellite-based internet equipment. The arrests come as Iran's internet shutdown enters its eighth week.

Iranian authorities have permitted two French former detainees to depart the country, a development confirmed by French President Emmanuel Macron, signaling a potential diplomatic breakthrough.

An Austrian-Iranian dual citizen was arrested in Iran on March 11, with their whereabouts currently unknown. The Austrian Foreign Ministry is in contact with the family and Iranian authorities regarding the detention.

Iranians are concerned about the impact of potential attacks on power plants as the scope of US-Israel war expands.

Countries and companies have been negotiating with the Iranian authorities to secure passage. Some patterns are emerging.

Iranian authorities have announced the discovery and dismantling of more than 100 'monarchist cells' across the country, indicating a crackdown on internal opposition.

Iranian authorities have called for nationwide rallies, leading to crowds gathering in cities to defy perceived 'enemy plots' amidst the ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States.

Iranian authorities have arrested dozens of individuals on charges of collaboration.

Iranian authorities have blocked internet access for most citizens for nearly three weeks, leading to the arrest of a man for offering Starlink services. Despite the restrictions, Iranians are finding ways to evade the blocks to contact family abroad, such as using intermediaries with international connections.

Iranian authorities have arrested at least 20 people on suspicion of collaborating with Israel.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned that Iranian authorities would remove all restraints if the United States and Israel attack any of Iran's islands in the Persian Gulf, reiterating a policy of mirrored response.

Iran's police chief, Ahmad Reza Radan, declared that those 'dancing to the enemy's tune' will be considered enemies of the state. He stated that Iranian security forces are 'ready to defend the revolution and have their finger on the trigger.'

Independent journalists in Iran are facing extreme difficulties, including bombs, blackouts, and arrests, as US-Israeli airstrikes intensify and Iranian authorities crack down on information.

Iranian authorities say the attack, which took place on Saturday, killed 168 people.

While many Iranians view Georgia as a safe haven, the Georgian Dream-led government has its own complex relationship with the Iranian authorities.

Iranian authorities say they were killed in a US-Israeli strike in the city of Minab on Saturday.

Iranian authorities on Saturday sent text messages urging residents to evacuate the capital Tehran, after Israel and the United States launched strikes across the Islamic republic. The post Iran…

Israel and the United States (USA) attacked Iran, and US President Donald Trump stated that the attacks are part of a large operation aimed at "leveling the Iranian missile industry."

The Japanese government in Tokyo is demanding that Iran release a Japanese citizen who was detained by Iranian authorities on January 20th, calling for his swift release.

The Japanese government has announced that an unnamed Japanese national was detained by Iranian authorities on January 20, demanding their immediate release.

Student protesters honoured thousands of those killed when nationwide mass protests were put down by Iranian authorities last month.

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard informed the White House that the organization supports Iranian authorities in negotiations with the United States regarding a ceasefire agreement. This communication reportedly occurred through a secret channel between the IRGC and the Trump administration.

Representatives from the UK, Bulgaria, and Ukraine stated in phone conversations with Iranian authorities that they do not intend to participate in certain actions.

As US airstrikes continue in Iran, Iranian authorities are reportedly pursuing a strategy of attrition rather than direct confrontation. Their aim is to leverage the threat of global energy disruption to compel Washington to reassess its approach.

Iranian authorities activated air defense systems in Tehran early Thursday morning, placing them on full operational readiness in response to what they described as 'hostile threats'.

Iranian authorities have denied US claims, asserting that passage was prevented for all, and stating that all requests will be reviewed according to a set schedule once stability and peace are established.

Serbian MP Branko Miljuš has criticized Minister of Information and Telecommunications Boris Bratina, stating that his meetings with Iranian authorities endanger Serbia's security.

Iranian authorities have seized the villa and assets of exiled soccer star Ali Karimi, who became a prominent voice in anti-regime protests in 2022, citing alleged ties to Israel.

Iranian authorities secretly executed two Kurdish activists and two Iraqi citizens, prompting human rights organizations to raise alarms over severe violations, as families were neither informed nor allowed final visits.

Iranian authorities announced the detention of 19 more terrorism suspects, claiming they were acting under direct orders from "US-Zionist enemies," bringing the total of "spies" and "traitors" detained since the war to 6,500.

Iranian authorities have ordered the seizure of assets belonging to former national team player and Bayern Munich star Ali Karimi, who has been described as a "traitor to the homeland."

Iranian authorities executed Erfan Shakourzadeh, a 29-year-old postgraduate student, after allegedly torturing him into confessing to espionage.

Iranian authorities have introduced a two-tier internet system, granting privileged access to a select group of approved users while the majority of the population remains offline during a nationwide blackout lasting over 60 days.

Iranian authorities have announced a new initiative called the 'Internet Pro scheme'.

A Greek company, MARISKS, has issued a warning about fraudulent messages in the Strait of Hormuz, where scammers are impersonating Iranian authorities and demanding cryptocurrency payments for safe passage.

Experts suggest Iran's economy could collapse within three months under a blockade, with Iranian authorities threatening to block regional ports if their access is denied.

Iranian authorities launched a full internet blackout during protests in January and the brutal repression that ended them.

Iranian authorities have said several US aircraft, including two C-130 transport planes and two Black Hawk helicopters, were destroyed.

Iranian authorities have released one of two Japanese citizens who were being held in an Iranian prison, as confirmed by Japan's Foreign Minister.

The Netherlands has increased security measures for Iranian dissidents residing in the country, following the shooting of a man who was openly critical of Iranian authorities.

Iranian authorities announced hundreds of arrests, claiming to have dismantled over 100 'pro-monarchist cells' accused of collaborating with the United States and Israel against the government.

Iranian authorities have urged the public to participate in mass demonstrations across all cities to combat 'enemy conspiracies,' more than two weeks after the start of the conflict with Israel and the US, and ahead of upcoming celebrations.

Novi vrhovni vođa Irana Mojtaba Hamenei imenovao je bivšeg komandanta Revolucionarne garde Mohsena Rezaeija za vojnog savjetnika, prenijeli su u ponedjeljak iranski mediji.

Iranian authorities have arrested 500 people on charges of acting as 'informants for enemies,' accusing them of filming targets and sending the footage. This comes amid heightened tensions in the region.

Iranian authorities confirm that there is no shortage of essential goods in Tehran, with 386 fuel stations operating to ensure continuous supply for residents.

Iranians have found themselves caught between the bombs and their government as authorities deploy heavy security.

A former US Ambassador to NATO analyzes that President Donald Trump will pay a high political price due to the war in Iran, noting that polls show weak support for a massive attack on Iranian authorities.

Funerals have been held for students and staff killed in what Iranian authorities have said was a US-Israeli strike on a school in southern Iran.

Iranian authorities have reported that the number of fatalities from American-Israeli attacks has increased to 787.

Iranian authorities announced the formation of a three-member provisional council that will govern the state after the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in attacks.

Iranian authorities have called on residents to consider leaving Tehran for safety reasons, as tensions in the country escalate.

The decision is expected today in the trial of Iranian Mahdieh Esfandiari, arrested in France in February 2025, on charges of apology for terrorism, as Iranian authorities seek to exchange her for…

The Japanese government has confirmed that a Japanese national has been held in Tehran since January and is demanding his immediate release from Iranian authorities.

Japan's Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary confirmed that one Japanese national was detained by Iranian authorities in January, declining to provide further details due to privacy concerns.

Iranian authorities are suppressing mourners attempting to commemorate loved ones killed in recent protests.

Iranian authorities are escalating their crackdown on spaces of freedom, with photojournalist Yalda Moaiery sentenced to 15 years in prison, a rise in executions, artists being summoned, and cafés being shut down.

A large fire erupted at the iconic Esteghlal Hotel in Tehran, prompting a significant response from Iranian authorities and the immediate evacuation of guests.

France has accused Iran of severe intimidation and physical mistreatment of two French diplomats. One of the diplomats was reportedly physically abused by Iranian authorities.

Air defense systems around Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant were put on alert following reports of explosions, though no official announcement has been made by Iranian authorities.

The family of a British couple detained in Iran has expressed 'desperate concern' after reports that Iranian authorities are denying them basic necessities and medical care, leading to a hunger strike.

Iranian authorities briefly detained a woman who appeared in a public park in Yazd wearing only underwear, with prosecutors describing the case, which has a serious psychological background, as highly significant.

Iranian authorities have summoned the editor-in-chief of the official news agency Irna for questioning after it published a photo of a woman without a headscarf, a violation of strict Islamic dress codes since the revolution.

Iranian authorities have organized mass weddings for millions of couples, including prominent figures, who have reportedly volunteered for 'war sacrifice'.

Iranian authorities have reportedly issued a call for civilians to take up arms. This directive comes amidst escalating tensions and unrest within the country.

Iranian authorities announced the seizure of six properties allegedly linked to Ali Karimi, the former captain of the national football team, who lives in exile and is a vocal critic of the Islamic republic.

Iranian authorities reported intercepting spy drones near Qeshm Island in the southern Strait of Hormuz, following reports of a loud noise in the area.

Iranian authorities have made preliminary calculations of $270 billion in war losses, with bombings severely degrading industrial sectors and a US naval blockade impacting export revenues.

Iranian authorities have reportedly released the assets of the captain of the women's national football team. The report also noted that two Iranian footballers remain in Australia, training with the Brisbane Roar club.

Iranian authorities have begun reconstruction work on bridges, railway lines, and other infrastructure, leading to the resumption of rail services on routes damaged during nearly 40 days of fighting.

Iranian authorities have announced new arrests across several parts of the country, claiming to have detained individuals suspected of cooperating with Israel, with media and journalists reportedly among those targeted.

A black market for internet access has emerged in Iran following a three-week wartime blackout imposed by Iranian authorities since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, severely restricting online access.

Iran has established a new safe shipping corridor in the Strait of Hormuz. Only ships with prior approval from Iranian authorities can use this route.

Sweden's foreign minister on Wednesday said that Iran had executed a Swedish citizen, after Iranian authorities announced the first execution of a man convicted of spying since the start of its war against Israel and the United States. This was the first public announcement of such an execution since Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran on February 28, killing its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and triggering the war that has spread across the Middle East.

Iranian authorities have confiscated a large number of Starlink satellite internet systems, with the intelligence ministry warning of severe penalties for their use or possession, claiming they were supplied by an 'enemy'.

Iranian authorities have approved passage through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been essentially closed since the attacks by Israel and the USA on this country, for ships from three countries.

Iranian authorities have increased security measures across Tehran, including new checkpoints and restricted internet access, in an apparent effort to prevent anti-establishment protests, according to residents.

The Japanese government has confirmed the detention of a Japanese national by Iranian authorities on January 20 and is actively urging Tehran for their release.

Iranian female footballers' refusal to sing the national anthem before a match against South Korea garnered global attention, escalating into street protests and threats from Iranian authorities.

According to Iranian authorities, a strike had hit a girls' elementary school on Saturday in Minab county in the south of the country, killing more than 150 people including students. The post Why we targeted US base in UAE – Iran Guards appeared first on Vanguard News.

A BBC analysis indicates that an Iranian school where over 160 girls were killed was hit multiple times; Iranian authorities blame the US and Israel, though neither has claimed responsibility.

​Pete Hegseth says the US is ‘investigating’ the incident which Iranian authorities say killed at least 165 people.

Iran held a mass funeral this Tuesday for at least 165 schoolgirls killed Saturday in a strike on Minab. But online, some users claim the tragedy was staged by Iranian authorities. In this edition of Truth or Fake, we confirm the strike hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school, a building separated from nearby IRGC military barracks for nearly a decade. We also examine claims blaming U.S.-Israeli strikes for the attack, as well as allegations of a failed Iranian rocket launch.

Iranian authorities cut off the country from the internet just four hours after the attacks by the US and Israel began. Access to information is not only difficult but also dangerous.

Ukraine openly blamed Iranian authorities for the current escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, stating that the cause of the crisis lies in Tehran's policies and also

Iranian authorities arrested a senior official from Japan's public broadcaster NHK in Tehran and transferred him to Evin Prison.

The Japanese government has announced that Iranian authorities have detained a Japanese national since January 20, and Tokyo is demanding his immediate release.

Iranian authorities believe that capitulating to Washington's demands regarding uranium enrichment and ballistic missiles poses a greater threat than a potential war - reported the American "New York Times".

Reports indicate that Iranian authorities are using unofficial 'black box' detention facilities for interrogations during protests, making it difficult for families to locate their detained loved ones.