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The Islamic Republic of Iran today is a Shiite Islamic republic with a Sunni minority under a theocratic regime which is ruled by President Hassan Rouhani since 2013. Historically, it is home to some of the world's oldest civilizations including the Persian empire. Since the 1979 Islamic revolution Iran has become more and more conservative.

Iran is seeking closer ties to Egypt

Iran is seeking outreach to not only Egypt by also Saudi Arabia. Recent reports also indicate that Iran has threatened Jordan.

Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees Iran ahead of Cannes premier

Rasoulof said he made the decision after he learned about a month ago that his sentence had been confirmed.

By REUTERS
13/05/2024

Anti-Zionist Iranian Jewish leaders suffer from 'Stockholm Syndrome' - analysis

Most of Iran's Jewish community rejects leader Rabbi Younes Hamami-Lalehzar, says Iran expert

Iran to change nuclear doctrine if existence threatened, advisor to Supreme Leader says - SNN

"We have no decision to build a nuclear bomb, but should Iran's existence be threatened, there will be no choice but to change our military doctrine," Kharrazi said.

By REUTERS
09/05/2024

Maximum restraint against Iran is too dangerous

Criticizing Israel both for attacking Zahedi and nuclear program is full of logical fallacies.

Iran wants a ‘perfect storm’ to threaten Israel with proxies

Iran’s goal of escalation amid the Rafah offensive has therefore not come to the fruition that Iran wanted.

Iran's capacity to move oil reliant on Malaysian providers, US official says

Nelson told reporters the United States was trying to prevent Malaysia from becoming a jurisdiction where the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas could both fundraise and then move money.

By REUTERS
07/05/2024

Iran's hijab crackdown 'sign of regime's weakness,' party representative tells TML

Passed last month after a lengthy delay following the ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ protests, a new law in Iran increases punishments for women who don’t wear the hijab.

By GIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE
06/05/2024

Enduring aggression: Iran's proxy militias' relentless offensive

The latest group to claim to attack Israel is in Iraq, however it is unclear if these "attacks" go beyond mere claims and whether Iran is putting out propaganda to keep up the pressure on Israel.

Iran says crew of Israel-linked ship freed

Iran seized the container ship, MSC Aries, with a crew of 25, in the Strait of Hormuz in April, days after Tehran vowed to retaliate for a suspected Israeli strike on its consulate in Damascus.

By REUTERS
03/05/2024
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