US eases Venezuela sanctions after oil sector reforms
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez has pushed through a major reform of her country’s hydrocarbon law to allow…
Live – Tehran calls IRGC a ‘counterterror’ force as EU agrees on designation
The European Union on Thursday imposed new human rights sanctions on 15 Iranian individuals and six entities, citing…
36,500 deaths in context: How Iran’s toll compares with wars and crackdowns
On December 28, a strike by shopkeepers in Tehran’s markets ignited protests that rapidly spread far beyond their…
Iran’s two crypto economies: state guile and household survival
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting has lost the few audience it once assumed it possessed. According to a…
Live – Protest deaths top 36,500 as US fleet nears and Khamenei goes underground
More than 36,500 Iranians were killed by security forces during a nationwide crackdown on protests on January 8…
Several Mideast-bound flights cancelled amid Iran conflict fears
They described symptoms that they said went beyond those caused by conventional tear gas, including severe breathing difficulties,…
US levies new sanctions on Iran oil trade after protest crackdown
Data from the commodity intelligence firm Kpler, seen by Iran International, show that in 2025 Iran delivered an…
US warned Iraq of oil sanctions, freezing ties over Iran ties – Reuters
Machado said Iran and Venezuela were bound by deep cooperation between their rulers, even as people in both…
Emory University sacks daughter of Iran’s top security official Larijani
They described symptoms that they said went beyond those caused by conventional tear gas, including severe breathing difficulties,…
Iran’s top security official meets Revolutionary Guard’s chief
The non-profit Jewish Institute for National Security of America, founded in 1976, advocates for a strong US military…
Iranian official rhetoric girds for war as US fleet nears
After the loss of longtime Russian allies Bashar al-Assad in Syria and Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, the Kremlin…
Iran’s energy trade defies year of US maximum pressure sanctions
A deadly crackdown may have quieted Iran’s streets for now, but the state appears increasingly brittle, with no…