Fatal crash kills Iranian VP’s wife, daughter declared brain-dead
The death of the spouse of Iran’s Vice President Esmaeil Saghab Esfahani and the brain-death of his daughter mark a tragic outcome of a major road accident involving his family.
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Tehran emergency services report 357 deaths in eight days as air pollution calls surge
Tehran’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) reported 357 deaths over the past eight days, with officials saying air pollution may have played a contributing role.
Ayatollah Khamenei rejects claims of back-channel messages to U.S.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei dismissed reports that Tehran had sent indirect messages to the United States, calling such claims “a total lie” during a televised address on Thursday night.
Iran condemns Australia’s designation of IRGC as “unlawful, politicized” move influenced by Israel
The Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that the Australian Government’s “political decision” to designate the IRGC as a terrorist organization sets a dangerous and unlawful precedent, driven by Israeli influence to divert global attention from the genoci…
Iran leader’s advisor: Hezbollah “more vital than daily bread” for Lebanon
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to Iran’s leader, has reaffirmed the indispensability of Hezbollah in Lebanon’s security and political landscape.
Iran’s top security official lays into US, Israel in meeting with Pakistani think tanks
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, on Wednesday lambasted the US and Israel for orchestrating the recent 12-day conflict with Iran, calling it a long-planned provocation aimed at weakening the country.
Nationwide funeral processions held for 310 unknown martyrs of Sacred Defense
Iranians on Monday morning held funeral processions for the remains of 310 unknown martyrs from the 1980s Sacred Defense era.
Iranians Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra
Iran on Monday observed the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (AS), the revered daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), with mourning ceremonies held in cities across the country.
Iranian officials say forest fire in north brought largely under control
Iran’s National Disaster Management Organization announced on Sunday that a major wildfire in the Elite forest area of Chalous, in western Mazandaran Province, has been largely contained following extensive ground and aerial firefighting operations.
Iran launches joint Army-IRGC air operation to contain forest fire in north
Authorities in northern Iran say a joint aerial firefighting operation involving Army and Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) units has begun in an effort to contain a week-long forest blaze in northern province of Mazandaran.