Tehran recently admitted that its supply drones to Moscow but says that the drones were supplied before the Ukraine war.

Tehran claims only a small number of drones sent to Moscow, Kyiv accuses of dishonesty

The use of Iranian drones has been a hot topic of debate in the war on Ukraine. The Kiev in the Western nations have in fact accused Tehran of supplying drones to Russia which Iran has denied. But for the very first ever, Iran's Foreign Minister has acknowledged publicly that Tehran did supply drones to Russia, but it did that before the war started.

Iran admits sending drones to Moscow before Russia-Ukraine War started

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Tehran continues to plan a response to the killing the of a top general in 2020 by the US. This comes after Saudi Arabia told US authorities that Iran may attack the kingdom.

Gravitas: Iran's Supreme Leader seeks "revenge" from the US

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday that its intelligence unit had foiled a bomb attack in the southern city of Shiraz, scene of a deadly shooting at a shrine on Wednesday.

Iran says bomb attack foiled in Shiraz on day of shooting

A nonagenarian Iranian man who earned the “world’s dirtiest” moniker has reportedly died, months after he took his first shower in more than 70 years. According to the Iranian news agency IRNA, 94-year-old Amou Haji or “Uncle Haji” died on Sunday in Dezhgah village in the southern province of Fars.

‘World's dirtiest man’ dies in Iran, months after first bath in 70 years

The tensions in Iran continued on Monday as the security forces fired teargas at a girls’ school in Tehran following clashes between the students and staff. The clashes began when the staff tried to inspect the mobile phones carried by the students amid the ongoing protests over Mahsa Amini’s death.

Security forces fire teargas as girls clash with staff at school in Iran

Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi has returned back to Tehran and apologised to the people of Iran upon arrival. Right groups feared Rekabi's comments were made 'under pressure' and concerned over her safety.

Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi returns to Tehran; apologises to the people of Iran

Ukraine's Foreign Minister has submitted a proposal to the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to formally cut diplomatic ties with Iran. This came after Ukraine accused Tehran of supplying drones to Russia.

Russia Ukraine War: Kyiv to cut diplomatic ties with Tehran as Iran supplying drones to Russia

At least 4 inmates were killed and 61 others were injured after fire broke out at Evin prison in Northern Tehran. This comes after as protests sparked by Mahsa Amini entered fifth week. Explosions were heard inside the prison which later turned into flames and clouds of smoke came out of the prison complex.

Tehran Prison Fire: 4 inmates dead after fire breaks out at Evin Prison

At least eight people have been injured in a fire at Evin prison in Northern Tehran. The prison holds many of Iran's political prisoners and anti-government activists.

Iran Evin Prison Fire: Eight people injured, governor of Tehran says peace has been restored

Massive anti-hijab protest continues to rock Iran amidst rising calls for the leadership to step down. The country's supreme leader Khamenei has now issued a warning to the protesters listening.

Iran Anti-Hijab Protests: Activists release an online appeal

The suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl in Tehran is fueling anger among demonstrators who have been opposing Iran's strict dress codes. The deadly protest was triggered by the death of another woman in morality police custody last month.

Anti-hijab protests: Death of another young woman in Iran fuels public backlash

It has been three weeks since Mahsa Amini's death. After falling into coma following her arrest in Tehran by the morality police for allegedly breaching Islamic Republic's strict dress code for women. Now, Iran has said that an investigation in the custodial death has been found that she lost her life to illness rather than reported beatings.

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Iranian security forces have clashed with students at a prominent university in Tehran. Anti-government protests erupted in Iran in September after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was detained by the morality police.

Riot police in Tehran clash with students protesting Mahsa Amini's death

The United States has rejected Iranian reports claiming that Tehran's release of two detained Americans will lead to the unfreezing of Iranian funds abroad.

US denies deal with Iran on release of Americans and frozen funds held abroad

According to reports, Iran’s morality police, who used to monitor and arrest women who defy the Islamic dress code, have disappeared from the streets of Tehran in recent days. This comes amid protests after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died 3 days after morality police arrested her.

Reports: Iran’s morality police disappear from streets after dozens killed in protests

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Trending on WION | Iranian govt shuts off internet in Tehran; Dalai Lama: Would prefer dying in India

The Iranian government decided to shut off the internet in parts of the capital Tehran and Kurdistan following widespread protests that were triggered by the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman in police custody.

Iran blocks internet access in Tehran, Kurdistan as protests over Mahsa Amini's custodial death intensify

At least 17 people have been killed in Iran as protests escalated over the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini. However, riots groups in the country say that the death toll is almost twice as high.

Iran anti-hijab protest: Iranian police battle protesters in Tehran

Mahsa Amini, 22, a young Iranian woman who fell into a coma after being arrested in Tehran by the notorious morality police died on Friday.

Woman dies in custody of Iran’s ‘morality police’

An upcoming book titled ‘The Divider: Trump in the White House 2017-2021’, reveals that former US President Donald Trump was afraid that Iran will assassinate him as revenge for the US drone strike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.

Trump was 'afraid' that Iran would assassinate him as revenge for Soleimani’s death, reveals book

Iran has submitted a document to the European Union (EU) seeking to finalise the 2015 nuclear accord with world powers, The Guardian has reported. Nasser Kanaani, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, has reportedly said that the latest text submitted on Friday presented “a constructive approach with the aim of finalising the negotiations”.

Iran sends ‘constructive’ response to finalise nuclear deal, US rejects it

Ahead of reviving the Iran nuclear deal, International Atomic Energy Agency has made some shocking revelations over Iran's nuclear programme. According to an IAEA report, Iran has now begun uranium enrichment with new advanced centrifuge at its underground Natanz nuclear site.

WION Dispatch: Iran inching closer to enriching nukes? IAEA's shocking report amidst nuke deal talks

The United Arab Emirates has said that its ambassador to Tehran will return within a few days and this comes six years after the UAE ties with Iran were downgraded.

UAE ambassador to Iran to resume duties after 6 years, hope to advance bilateral ties

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