Khamenei says West opposes Iran over Islamic order, not nuclear issue
Arash Darbandi, a photographer from Ahvaz in southwestern Iran, told the Ukrainian outlet that he arrived in St.…
Bruised but undeterred: Iran braces for more risks in 2026, experts say
The first video, circulated widely on social media, featured a police officer in the southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh…
Iran’s Missiles In Focus As Netanyahu Heads To Washington
Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains…
Iran psychiatrists warn of surge in drug-induced psychosis among teens
Arash Darbandi, a photographer from Ahvaz in southwestern Iran, told the Ukrainian outlet that he arrived in St.…
FM remarks on sanctions trigger backlash in Iran
Arash Darbandi, a photographer from Ahvaz in southwestern Iran, told the Ukrainian outlet that he arrived in St.…
Iran’s hardliners take aim at booming café culture
In 1956, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev stunned the communist world by denouncing Joseph Stalin’s crimes in a closed-door…
Iranian drugmakers warn illicit exports to Afghanistan are rising
The session was held to share information between the government and lawmakers on how to address public grievances,…
Israel arrests man accused of spying for Iran, photographing ex-PM’s home
“Our sources in Tehran now tell us that, in October, Khamenei decided to give the green light to…
Tehran commentariat seek to calm war fears as markets jitter
Speaking on Sunday, Ghalibaf warned that if the executive fails to address rising prices of basic goods, parliament…
Iran MP accuses officials of selective enforcement of ‘sensitive jobs’ law
Aside from lifting censorship of WhatsApp and resisting enforcement of compulsory hijab laws, most of Pezeshkian’s campaign pledges…