Iranian media and experts have criticized President Masoud Pezeshkian for proposing the relocation of the capital to the south, especially given the country's dire economic conditions.
Touted as a diplomatic breakthrough, Iranian President's first trip to Iraq last week aimed high on economics and security but seemed to hit more roadblocks than milestones.
A recent directive limiting Afghan refugees' access to bakeries has sparked controversy in Iran, highlighting growing tensions over the rising influx of Afghan migrants against the backdrop of a struggling economy.
The Iranian government has introduced a new €10 fee on international flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran leading to allegations of government profiteering.
Iran's government has admitted that the price of bread in Iran has increased by 40 to 66 percent, but more rises are predicted ahead amid the country's economic crisis.
Iranians have recently shared videos and photos of Starlink satellite internet terminals being installed on rooftops, raising expectations that this technology could soon render the government’s internet filtering efforts ineffective.
Due to medication shortages in Iran, families of patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) are seeking asylum in Europe amid Iran’s collapsing healthcare system.
Iranian officials have been promoting last year's $5 billion in foreign investment as a success despite sanctions. However, this amount pales in comparison to the much larger sums being attracted by neighboring countries.
Despite a change in government, Iran's private sector remains under pressure as the judiciary sentenced the former head of the Chamber of Commerce to prison and a fine.
Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran’s First Vice President, revealed that the country's fuel distribution system was hit by two identical cyberattacks within a year, both targeting critical infrastructure without any preventive measures taken.
The number of deaths from road accidents has reached a 12-year high in Iran, according to recent data from the Iranian Legal Medicine Organization (ILMO).
This week, Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, pledged an "economic surgery" to address the nation’s worsening crisis. With millions of impoverished citizens expecting relief, he faces mounting pressure to deliver reforms.
Iran International has learned that "Tosan," the company whose system was used in the hacking of over 20 Iranian banks, is now under control of security agencies, with its employees being interrogated.