…at Isfahan's Shahid Alikhani Square, the site of one of the largest protests against the Islamic republic in January. It's been a common execution spot for the regime's public hangings, an effort to send a message to the people. Sepahi's cousin, Abolfazl Sepahi Badjani, was among the men h@nged at the square, which has…

…to the midterm elections,” he wrote. “We are having productive discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran,” he added, without providing additional details. The Atlantic magazine reported on Wednesday that the White House had asked the Pentagon to develop options to strike Iranian targets that could be used before th…

…Strait of Hormuz more than seven months after the initial US and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic. Trump says the war is about preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. The United States was meanwhile set to send a third US aircraft carrier and up to 10,000 extra service members to the Middle East by the…

…stark example of collective punishment and the arbitrary use of the de@th penalty by the Islamic Republic," said IHR director Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam. He is the fifth person to be hanged in the case involving the de@ths of four policemen in Isfahan during the nationwide protests that peaked in January. He is also the s…

…personnel will receive a reward equivalent to $30,000 or 5 billion tomans from the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army ,” Hatami said. He added that Iranian women who carried out such an action would receive twice the amount. “Courageous Iranian women who carry out such an action will receive double the reward,” he said. ‎…

…than resort to force. “And we’re doing the same thing, by the way. They love me, Islamic Republic of Iran. I’d rather make a deal because I don’t want to kill people. I do not want to kill people. But at some point, we were set for the biggest attack of any attack, and we’ve hit them very hard for the last few months.”…

…led Trump to call off fresh strikes against Iran, despite having threatened to hit the Islamic republic “very hard”. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt branded coverage of the exchange with Hegseth “FAKE NEWS!” “I was at Camp David with President Trump and Secretary Hegseth. This literally never happened,” sh…

Iran denies having peace talks with US despite Trump's claim The Islamic Republic of Iran has denied that any direct talks with Washington are planned after US President Donald Trump said negotiations would begin on Monday following his decision to call off planned military strikes. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperso…

…was being given a chance. “The US was locked and loaded and ready to go against the Islamic Republic of Iran, at levels of military terror, strength, and power not seen since World War II,” Trump posted on Saturday. “But cancelling the attack will be for the future benefit of the world and, likewise, the survival of a…

Iran’s Mehr news agency on Sunday denied President Donald Trump’s claim that the Islamic republic asked the United States to refrain from conducting new strikes. Citing military officials, the agency said the allegation “was nothing but a new lie” and that the Iranian armed forces were “on high alert and ready for any…

…platform, Trump said the US military was fully prepared to launch an attack against the Islamic Republic but decided to hold off following requests from Iran and several Middle Eastern countries seeking more time for diplomacy. According to Trump, the proposed agreement would include the immediate and complete reopenin…

…in Jordan on Wednesday, as the Middle East war reignited and once again drew in the Islamic republic’s proxies. The warning came after a short lull in the fighting that had spurred hopes of a return to negotiations appeared to draw to an end, sending oil prices jumping five percent over fears of disruptions to global s…

…Middle East could expand further if the United States launches additional attacks on the Islamic Republic, ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week.Army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia issued the warning during an interview with Iranian state television on Sunday, July 26, saying…

…petrochemical products” would pass through the waterway without the authorisation of the Islamic Republic. IranWire notes that the UKMTO separately confirmed receiving reports of a tanker damaged by an unidentified projectile in the southern Strait of Hormuz, forcing the crew to abandon the vessel, although it did not…

…framework will be the signing of the agreement by the Kingdom of Morocco and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. The project was initiated under the shared vision of the late President Muhammadu Buhari and Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and continues to receive the support of President Bola Tinubu. Significant preparatory…

…the closure of the waterway. That led to a series of US strikes on sites in the Islamic republic, which replied by hitting targets in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Oman. President Donald Trump told conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on Monday before the latest US attacks that “we’re going to hit them very hard tonight,…

…while Iranian and US negotiators hashed out a final deal to conclude the conflict. "The Islamic Republic of Iran will conduct dialog with the Sultanate of Oman to define the future administration and maritime services in the Strait of Hormuz in discussion with other Persian Gulf or littoral states in line with the appl…

…The strikes follow an intense bombing campaign led by US forces on 140 targets in the Islamic Republic late Saturday, after Iran attacked a commercial vessel and declared the key oil choke point closed. The US on Saturday pounded targets including missile and drone sites, naval assets, ammunition storage facilities, co…

…and Qatar. So far, only minor damage was reported and no casualties. Going further, the Islamic Republic issued a warning that the embattled strait would be closed till further notice. US Central Command denied that, saying that the waterway was still open to all vessels and the US military was prepared to ensure freed…

…to “completely decimate” Iran. “1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, with thousands of more to immediately follow, should the Iranian Government act on its threat, pronounced in many corners of the Globe, to assassinate, or attempt to assassinate, the sitting President of the U…

…which temporarily halted the conflict triggered by US and Israeli strikes across the Islamic Republic. by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 7:00 AM | Share this Story

…and successor Mojtaba Khamenei was conspicuously absent. The elder Khamenei ruled the Islamic republic from 1989 until he was killed aged 86 in an airstrike on the first day of the US-Israeli war with Iran on February 28. Officials including President Masoud Pezeshkian and Revolutionary Guards chief Ahmad Vahidi joined…

…the start of marathon funeral ceremonies intended to serve as a show of strength to the Islamic Republic's foes. Iranian authorities say they anticipate between 15 and 20 million participants in Tehran alone over the next three days for tributes to the man who ran the country for three-and-a-half decades. Six days of f…

…Washington giving conflicting accounts of whether inspectors will regain access to the Islamic republic’s facilities. “The government of Iran has declared quite clearly that this is not their intention,” International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said Friday of developing nuclear weapons. “But of course int…

…power through the development of science and technology is a permanent necessity for the Islamic Republic of Iran." The United States on Monday lifted the sanctions on Iranian oil till August 21, 2026, stressing that the temporary suspension is to make Iran to produce, sell and deliver crude oil and related products. T…