The US and Israel launched their largest joint military exercise ever on Monday, sending a clear signal to Iran and underscoring the strength of their alliance despite concerns over the composition of the new Israeli government.

US, Israel kick off largest ever military exercise amid Iran tensions

US, Israel kick off joint massive wargames amid Iran tensions

The European Union imposed sanctions on more than 30 Iranian officials and organisations, including units of the powerful Revolutionary Guards, blaming them for a "brutal" crackdown on protesters and other human rights abuses.

EU imposes new Iran sanctions, won't brand Guards 'terrorists' for now

The UK has now imposed new sanctions in response to human rights violations by the Iranian regime since Mahsa Amini’s death and will continue to take a wide range of actions to hold the regime to account.

UK imposes new Iranian sanctions over 'brutal repression'

The European Union and Iran have been locked in a war of words and after a lot of back and forth, it seems like the European Union is choosing the easier part.

Iran: New wave of sanctions against the country's human rights violation

Three female journalists have been arrested by Iranian authorities in the last two days, stated the local media on Monday, amid continued protests against the government after the death of Mahsa Amini in judicial custody.

Three female journalists arrested by Iranian authorities amid protests

Iran’s currency has reached an all-time record low amid increasing tensions with the West and the unrest gripping the country. Watch video to know more.

World Business Watch: Iran’s currency hits record low amid tensions with the West

Days after the European Parliament approved a resolution calling on the Block to consider a terrorist designation for Iran's Islamic revolutionary guard Corps, Tehran says it is planning to designate the Armed Forces of the EU States as terrorists.

Iran Prez Raisi: We will take 'reciprocal' measures against European Union

In the midst of rising tensions with the West and the turmoil roiling the nation, the value of the Iranian rial has fallen to an all-time record low. The US dollar crossed the 450,000-rial threshold on the open market for the first time on Sunday.

Iran: Depreciation of Rial amid western sanctions and protests

It is the fifth month of protest in Iran against the Islamic regime after the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini on the 16th of September following her arrest for allegedly violating Tehran's strict dress code. People have been flocking the streets in the country in huge numbers to show solidarity with Amini.

Iran: Thousands come out on the street in city of Zahedan

An Iranian man- Sajjad Heidarnava who beheaded his 17-year-old wife Mona Heidari in February last year, has been jailed for over eight years, the judiciary said on Wednesday (Wednesday 18).

Iranian man jailed for eight years for beheading teen wife: Judiciary

Iran's top diplomat says Tehran welcomes steps toward a reconciliation between Turkey and Syria and is ready to help move the efforts forward. Watch this report to know further.

Iran welcomes steps toward Turkiye-Syria reconciliation

#WIONFineprint | Human rights groups say Iran is conducting sham trials and speedy executions to strike fear in the hearts of protesters. there are allegations of torture, forced convictions and 15-minute trials.

WION Fineprint | Iran giving just 15 minutes to defend against death penalty?

One of the sons of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was freed on a "conditional" basis after serving more than seven years of a 10-year jail sentence for fraud, Iranian media reported Wednesday.

Iran releases pro-West former president Rafsanjani’s son on ‘conditional’ basis

Iran's main filmmakers' union on Tuesday called on authorities to release renowned dissident director Jafar Panahi, who has been imprisoned for six months. Panahi, 62, one of Iran's most awarded filmmakers, was arrested on July 11 and is serving a six-year sentence handed down in 2010.

Iran filmmakers call for release of dissident director Jafar Panahi

American imprisoned in Iran Siamak Namazi has appealed to U.S. President Joe Biden to bring him home. He has starting a seven-day hunger strike. Watch further to know more.

American prisoner held in Iran launches hunger strike, appeals Biden to bring him back

An American detained in Iran Siamak Namazi, is calling on President Joe Biden to take notice of US detainees there, launching a hunger strike to mark seven years since he was left behind in a prisoner swap.

American held in Iran launches hunger strike and writes to Biden to bring him back

Alireza Akbari, the British-Iranian dual national and former Iranian deputy defence minister was executed by Tehran on Saturday, reported Iran’s judiciary's Mizan news agency.

Explained: Who is Alireza Akbari the British-Iranian dual national executed by Iran for ‘spying’?

Widespread outrage has been witnessed after British-Iranian Alireza Akbari was executed. He was handed death sentence on charges of spying for Britain.

Iran faces global backlash for Akbari's execution

Iranian chess referee Shohreh Bayat's gesture in solidarity with female compatriots has caused a feud with the global body. She wore a “Women, Life, Freedom” T-shirt at a prestigious tournament. Watch further to know more.

Iranian chess arbiter feud with the governing body over women’s solidarity

Iranian judiciary's Mizan news agency said on Saturday (January 14) that British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari had been executed. He was handed death sentence on charges of spying for Britain.

Iran executes British-Iranian national for alleged spying, says report

Britain has said that it will impose sanctions on Iran's prosecutor general Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, following the execution of dual British citizen Alireza Akbari on spying accusations.

UK sanctions Iran's prosecutor over British-Iranian citizen’s execution

Iran: Alireza Akbari executed on charges of being a British spy, UK condemns execution

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