Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's new supreme leader lurking in the shadowsIranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, appointed after a career entirely out of the spotlight as a behind-the-scenes figure, faces the ch...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Iran presses for an end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubtsIran has presented a new 30-day proposal to the U.S. aiming to end the ongoing conflict, not just extend the ceasefire. The plan includes l...
03 May, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis: US blockade continues despite ceasefire extension with IranPresident Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran. This decision comes at Pakistan's request. The United States awaits a unified proposa...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Iran's leadership survived US-Israeli bombardment. But talks to end the war present a new challengeIran's leadership navigates a new challenge after U.S.-Israeli strikes. A council now leads, with Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf as chief negotiat...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in datesAyatollah Ali Khamenei had been Iran's hardline spiritual guide and top political authority since 1989, when he succeeded Ayatollah Ruholla...
02 Mar, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Iran students protest for second day despite state crackdownProtests have reignited on Iranian university campuses. Students are demonstrating against the government. This comes as Iran faces potenti...
23 Feb, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
Trump says Iran has pitched negotiations after US leader threatened action for protester crackdownPresident Trump stated Iran has proposed negotiations following U.S. threats of action over a crackdown on protesters. Meanwhile, activists...
12 Jan, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Trump hints at US military intervention in Iran as he weighs 'strong options' amid unrestUS President Donald Trump is weighing options to address the widespread protests in Iran. These considerations include potential military a...
12 Jan, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Iran agitation: Death toll in crackdown on protests spikes to at least 538, activists sayActivists report at least 538 killed in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, with over 10,600 detained. Tehran warns the U.S. and Israe...
12 Jan, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Iran warns it will target US troops and Israel if America strikes over protestsProtests challenging Iran's theocracy are ongoing. Demonstrations have entered their third week with significant casualties and detentions ...
12 Jan, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Iran warns US troops and Israel will be targets if America strikes over protests as death toll risesNationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy have entered their third week, with activists reporting at least 116 deaths and 2,600 dete...
11 Jan, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Iran protests enter third week: Death toll surges to 116 amid crackdown and 2,600 detained, say activistsNationwide protests against Iran's theocracy have entered their third week, with demonstrations in Tehran and Mashhad. Activists report at ...
11 Jan, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Who are the candidates in Iran's presidential election?Six candidates, including five conservatives and one reformist, are set to compete in Iran's presidential election on Friday to succeed the...
26 Jun, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
Second Iranian detainee executed over alleged protest crimeThe execution of Majidreza Rahnavard, less than a month after he allegedly carried out the fatal stabbings of two security officials, shows...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Iran will act decisively against protestors, says President Ebrahim RaisiAt least 41 people have been killed in the week-long unrest, state television said on Saturday. It said that toll was based on its own coun...
26 Sep, 2022, 12.14 AM IST
Iran's next president: Ebrahim Raisi, ultraconservative 'champion of the poor'On Saturday the 60-year-old was named the winner of the Islamic republic's presidential election, set to take over from moderate Hassan Rou...
19 Jun, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Iran should respect peaceful protests by its citizens: White House"The Iranian government should respect their people's rights, including their right to express themselves," Sanders said.
30 Dec, 2017, 10.53 AM IST