Iran's fragile diplomatic shift amid internal repression
Iran attempts a soft-power transformation with Arab neighbours while intensifying domestic crackdowns. Can Tehran reinvent its regional role amidst internal turmoil?
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Iran rejects UN atomic watchdog resolution
Iran condemns the UN atomic watchdog's resolution as 'anti-Iranian' and threatens further retaliatory actions, escalating nuclear tensions. Discover the latest developments.
Iran Open to Nuclear Talks With US Under Conditions
Iran's foreign minister reveals Tehran could rejoin nuclear negotiations if treated with respect, disclosing new mediation requests. Discover the diplomatic path forward.
Iran's Water Crisis: Prayers and Cloud Seeding in Tehran
Tehran faces unprecedented drought with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures from mass prayers to cloud seeding as Iran confronts a potential water catastrophe.
Britons in Iran begin hunger strike in 'cry for help'
Lindsay and Craig Foreman from East Sussex have started a hunger strike in Tehran's Evin Prison after feeling 'let down' by the UK government. Their family pleads for action.
20,000 Iranian rebels poised to strike regime strongholds
Exclusive intelligence reveals Iran's main opposition group has mobilised 20,000 fighters along border regions as nationwide protests against the regime intensify. Defence experts warn of escalating conflict.
Iran child bride faces execution unless £80k paid
A teenage child bride in Iran faces imminent execution unless her family can raise £80,000 in 'blood money' after she killed her abusive husband in self-defence. The shocking case has drawn international condemnation.
British couple losing hope in Iran prison
Exclusive: A British couple imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges reveal their fading hope as diplomatic efforts stall and prison conditions worsen in shocking new testimony.
British couple await verdict in Iran detention case
A British-Iranian couple detained in Iran for over five years await a verdict that could determine their fate, as diplomatic efforts continue to secure their release.
Iranian women defy compulsory hijab in street protests
Brave Iranian women are staging public demonstrations against mandatory headscarf laws, dancing unveiled in the streets while the regime intensifies its crackdown on female singers and social media content creators.
Iran terminates nuclear deal after decade of diplomacy
Iran has formally declared the end of the 2015 nuclear agreement, dismantling a decade of international diplomacy and raising urgent questions about regional stability and nuclear proliferation.
Trump's Secret Iran-Israel Peace Plan Sparks Crisis
Exclusive: Donald Trump's administration engages in unprecedented backchannel diplomacy with Iran while publicly backing Israel, creating seismic shifts in Middle East power dynamics and drawing fierce international criticism.
Trump Pursues Iran Peace, Hails End to Israel-Hamas War
Former US President Donald Trump announces ambitious diplomatic push for Iran peace agreement while celebrating conclusion of Israel-Hamas conflict in exclusive Guardian interview.
Iran executes women for resisting domestic abuse
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking rise in executions of Iranian women who fought back against violent partners, as regime intensifies crackdown on women's rights
Iran to move capital from Tehran due to water crisis
Iran's president has announced an urgent plan to move the country's capital from Tehran, citing severe water shortages and environmental threats that make the city increasingly uninhabitable.
Trump and Netanyahu Hold High-Stakes Meeting
Former President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a pivotal discussion covering Middle East policy, Iran nuclear threats, and potential normalisation deals with Saudi Arabia.
Iran in Vienna talks to avert UN nuclear sanctions
Iran's top diplomat holds urgent talks with the UN nuclear watchdog in Vienna, seeking to de-escalate tensions and avoid reinstated sanctions over the country's atomic programme.
Iran threatens to axe cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
Iran issues a stark ultimatum to the International Atomic Energy Agency, threatening to end all cooperation if the US and EU fail to lift crippling economic sanctions. The move raises fears over the future of the 2015 nuclear deal and regional stability.
UN Council Fails to Halt Snapback Iran Nuclear Sanctions
The UN Security Council fails to prevent the automatic reimposition of crippling nuclear sanctions on Iran, plunging diplomatic efforts into chaos and escalating global tensions over Tehran's atomic programme.
UN Sanctions Iran Over Nuclear Programme Escalation
The United Nations imposes new sanctions on Iran after a nuclear watchdog report confirms Tehran's rapid escalation of its atomic programme, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.
UK and US impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran
The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.
Brit Jailed in Iran for a Decade on Spying Charges
Exclusive: The harrowing ten-year ordeal of a British family whose son, Anoosheh Ashoori, remains imprisoned in Iran on widely condemned espionage charges. A desperate plea for justice from a heartbroken mother and father.
Qatar Condemns Israeli Airstrikes Across Middle East
Qatar issues a stern condemnation of recent Israeli airstrikes across the Middle East, warning of severe repercussions for regional stability and the security of the Gaza ceasefire negotiations.
Qatar Condemns Israeli Airstrikes Across Middle East
Qatar launches a fierce diplomatic offensive, condemning recent Israeli military actions in Gaza, Syria, and Yemen. Doha warns of catastrophic regional repercussions and a severe impact on fragile mediation efforts.
Princeton Student Freed from Hezbollah Hostage Ordeal
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral student from Princeton University, has been released after being held captive by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah in Iraq for over a year. The intricate diplomatic operation securing her freedom is detailed here.
Iran offers nuclear monitoring for sanctions relief
Iran's Foreign Minister signals a major diplomatic shift, proposing full nuclear programme monitoring in return for the lifting of crippling international economic sanctions.
How War Forged a New Grassroots Nationalism in Iran
Exclusive report from Iran reveals a profound shift in national identity. Beyond the regime's rhetoric, a resilient, grassroots patriotism is flourishing amidst conflict, uniting a deeply divided society in unexpected ways.
Mass Grave Uncovered Beneath Iranian Car Park
A grim secret has been unearthed in the Iranian city of Abadan, where a car park was found to be hiding a mass grave believed to contain victims of the Islamic Republic's brutal crackdown on dissent.
Iran threatens UAE over alleged Israeli spy bases via UN
Iran's UN envoy issues stark warning to UAE over alleged Israeli intelligence operations, threatening 'defensive and offensive action' and raising regional security concerns.
Australia condemns Iran's 'reckless' Baghdad airstrike
Australia has issued a formal diplomatic rebuke to Iran, summoning its chargé d'affaires in Canberra following a 'reckless and indiscriminate' airstrike on Baghdad. The attack, which Iran claimed targeted an Israeli 'spy headquarters', has escalated regio
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