Tehran: News
Israel destroys plane used by Iran's ex-supreme leader Khamenei
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have said that they destroyed an aircraft used by former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei and other top Iranian officials at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport.
Iran may allow oil tankers in exchange for Chinese yuan
Iran is reportedly mulling a new policy for oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy corridor.
Trump threatens to bomb Kharg Island again, 'just for fun'
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to launch more strikes on Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub, as tensions between the two nations escalate.
US strikes Iran's Kharg Island, 'obliterating' military targets, claims Trump
United States President Donald Trump has announced a major military operation against Iran's Kharg Island.
Iran 'about to surrender,' says Trump during G7 call
United States President Donald Trump told leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations during a virtual meeting that Iran is "about to surrender," Axios reported, citing three officials from G7 countries who were briefed on the call.
Massive explosion in Tehran square filled with demonstrators
A massive explosion was reported in Ferdowsi Square in Tehran, Iran, on Friday. The square was packed with demonstrators who were taking part in the annual Quds Day event supporting Palestinians, Iranian media reported.
Report claims Iran's new leader 'in coma' after airstrike
A report has claimed that Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is in a coma after being critically injured in an airstrike.
Black rain in Iran after airstrikes; what are scientists saying
Scientists fear that the Israeli attacks on oil facilities in and around Tehran might have serious repercussions on health and the environment, affecting water and food sources long after the smoke and black rain have cleared.
'We decide when war ends': Iran's sharp response to Trump
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran has hit back at United States President Donald Trump's recent remarks about ending the war in Iran.
'Not good...': Israeli bombing on Iranian oil depots angers US
The United States and Israel have reportedly clashed over Israel's recent strikes on Iranian oil infrastructure.
Iran's Pezeshkian says enemies misrepresenting remarks to isolate Tehran
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has clarified that his recent comments on attacks in the Gulf were "misinterpreted by the enemy."
Iran vows revenge for Khamenei's assassination, Trump hits back
Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, has vowed to avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel.
Israel strikes Tehran oil depots, massive fire turns skyline orange
Israel has launched airstrikes on several oil depots in Tehran and other parts of Iran, marking the first attack on the Islamic Republic's oil facilities.
Iran apologizes to neighbors for attacks, vows not to surrender
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has apologized to neighboring countries for the attacks launched during the ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States.
Israel bombs Tehran's Mehrabad airport; planes ablaze, smoke billows
Israeli airstrikes targeted Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport and other parts of the city on Saturday.
Video: Israel releases footage of airstrikes on Tehran bunker
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have released footage of airstrikes on an underground military bunker in Tehran, Iran.
IMF pledges aid to economies ravaged by Middle East conflict
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its readiness to assist nations grappling with balance-of-payments issues amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Apple series 'Tehran' sees fresh interest amid Iran-Israel war
The Israeli series Tehran, which first came into people's lives six years ago, has gained renewed interest among viewers.
Iran claims 787 dead so far in ongoing US-Israel strikes
Iran's state media has reported that the death toll from ongoing United States-Israel strikes on its territory has risen to 787.
Israel launches fresh attacks on Tehran and Beirut
Israel has said it is conducting "simultaneous strikes in Tehran and Beirut."
Israel hacked Tehran's traffic cameras, phones to hunt Khamenei: Report
Israel reportedly hacked Iran's traffic camera network and mobile phone systems to monitor Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Dubai Police warn about SIM swap scam: What is it?
In the wake of recent regional tensions, Dubai Police have issued a warning about a potential SIM swap scam.
Iran's top intelligence officers killed: Israel
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Monday that senior officials of Iran's Ministry of Intelligence were "eliminated" in the opening strikes on Iran on Saturday.
'Cutting off snake's head': US 'destroys' Iran Revolutionary Guard's headquarters
The United States military on Monday announced that it has destroyed the headquarters of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran in a major strike.
Iran's retaliatory attack kills 3 US troops, wounds 5
The Pentagon has confirmed the deaths of three United States service members and serious injuries to five others during military operations against Iran.
'Unprecedented force': Trump warns Iran amid Tehran's revenge threats
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, promising to respond with "unprecedented force" if the country continues its attacks.
Iran retaliates with fresh strikes on Israel, US bases
Iran has launched a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Israel and military bases belonging to the United States in the Middle East.
'I know exactly who...': Trump claims knowledge of Khamenei's successor
United States President Donald Trump has said that he knows who could lead Iran after the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Why Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba is unlikely to succeed him
After Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death was confirmed by Iranian state media, speculation is rife about his potential successor.
Khamenei's death marks 'beginning of end' for Iran: Ex-Crown Prince
Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has declared Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei "erased from the face of history." He called this moment the beginning of the end for the Islamic Republic and urged Iranians to prepare for a decisive uprising.
Iran's Khamenei killed in US-Israel strikes: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly been killed in joint United States and Israeli strikes, a senior Israeli official told Reuters on Saturday.
Why US, Israel aren't conducting Iran operation under unified command
The United States and Israel have launched large-scale, simultaneous attacks on Iranian territory. However, the two nations are not conducting the operation under a single unified military command.
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei alive, foreign minister says amid Israel attack
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is still alive, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an interview with NBC News.
US base in Bahrain hit by missiles amid Iran-Israel conflict
A United States Navy base in Bahrain was struck by missiles on Saturday, as tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran escalated.
Tehran swept by panic after Israeli strikes; Iran vows retaliation
Thick smoke was seen rising above Tehran on Saturday after Israel launched preemptive strikes.
Advisory issued for Indians in Israel amid Iran-Israel tensions
The Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv has issued an advisory for its citizens in Israel to exercise "utmost caution" amid rising tensions after Israeli strikes on Iran.
Israel launches preemptive strike on Iran as sirens blare nationwide
Israel has launched a preemptive strike against Iran, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Saturday.
US F-22 fighter planes land in Israel amid Iran tensions
A dozen United States Air Force F-22 fighter jets have landed in Israel, The Times of Israel reported.
US-Iran talks resume in Oman after 8-month breakdown
United States and Iranian officials are headed to Oman for crucial talks on Tehran's nuclear program.
Iranian actor Elnaz Shakerdoust quits films over crackdown on protests
Elnaz Shakerdoust, a prominent Iranian actor, has announced her decision not to act in Iran anymore.
Plainclothes Iranian forces round up thousands in mass arrest campaign
Plainclothes Iranian security agents have rounded up thousands of individuals in a campaign of mass arrests and intimidation to discourage future protests, sources told Reuters.
Iran readies defenses as Trump's US 'armada' nears
Iran has declared its readiness to defend itself against the United States, which has been threatening a military attack.
Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei 'in hiding' after Trump's threat: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reportedly retreated to a fortified underground shelter in Tehran amid fears of a possible United States airstrike, according to the UK-based news operator, Iran International.
Iran telecom CEO sacked for not blocking internet amid unrest
Iran has dismissed the CEO of Irancell, its second-largest mobile network operator, for failing to implement government orders to block internet access during widespread unrest.
Iran authorities demanding money for return of protesters' bodies: Report
Families of protesters killed in Iran's ongoing demonstrations have alleged that authorities are demanding large sums of money to release their bodies.
'Bullet won't miss': Iranian TV airs assassination threat against Trump
Iranian state television has aired a disturbing threat against United States President Donald Trump.
US, UK withdraw personnel from Qatar amid Iran tensions
The United States and the United Kingdom are withdrawing some of their military personnel from the Al-Udeid airbase in Qatar, the largest American military facility in the Middle East that houses around 10,000 troops.
'Leave by available transport means': India tells nationals in Iran
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued a new advisory for its citizens to leave the country as protests continue to escalate across Iran.
Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters
United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran of "very strong action" if it executes protesters.
Who was Rubina Aminian, Iranian student shot, buried on roadside
Rubina Aminian, a 23-year-old Kurdish fashion student from Iran's Kurdistan Province, was killed during anti-government protests in Tehran.
Iran protests: Internet blackout amid escalating tensions; 45 dead
Iran imposed a "nationwide internet blackout" on Thursday night as protests intensified in Tehran.
Iran's Khamenei 'prepared to escape to Moscow' if unrest escalates
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly made plans to flee to Moscow if the ongoing protests in his country intensify and his security forces fail to control them.
Why Iran is seeing biggest protests since 2022
Iran has been rocked by protests since Sunday over the country's drastic currency devaluation amid deteriorating economic conditions.
Iran: Protests boil over over currency's plunge to record low
Iran has witnessed its largest protests in three years as the country's currency, the rial, plunged to a record low against the US dollar.
Iran's President accuses US, Israel, Europe of waging 'full-fledged war'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has accused the United States, Israel, and Europe of launching a "full-fledged war" against his country.
Iran's water crisis: President warns of possible evacuations
Iran is facing a severe water crisis, with President Masoud Pezeshkian warning that residents may have to evacuate if it doesn't rain in the city by December.
Iran hijab enforcer's daughter wears plunging wedding dress; sparks row
A video of the daughter of Ali Shamkhani, a senior aide to Iran's Supreme Leader, has sparked outrage.
Iran president injured in Israeli airstrike during emergency meeting
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reportedly injured in an Israeli airstrike on June 16.
Over half million Afghans expelled from Iran in 16 days
The United Nations has reported that over half a million Afghans have been expelled from Iran in the last 16 days since the end of the conflict with Israel.
Iran president claims Israel tried to kill him
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has accused Israel of trying to assassinate him by bombing a location where he was holding a meeting.
Iran carries out wave of arrests, executions after Israel conflict
Iran has arrested over 700 people in a massive crackdown on suspected spies working for Israeli intelligence.
Iran says US 'must receive response' after nuclear sites attacked
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has vowed that the United States will "receive a response" after its unprecedented airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Tehran vows to continue nuclear development after US airstrikes
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization has confirmed that the United States carried out airstrikes on three of its nuclear facilities late Saturday.
US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites: Details of key facilities
The United States has launched airstrikes on three major Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—marking a significant escalation in the conflict involving Israel and Iran.
'Doomsday plane' seen amid Iran-Israel conflict: What does this indicate
The Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, one of America's four highly covert "doomsday planes," made a rare flight to Joint Base Andrews near Washington, DC, on Tuesday night.
Iran strikes Israel's stock exchange after its nuclear reactor attacked
Iranian missile strikes have hit several locations across Israel, including the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and Soroka Hospital in Beersheba.