Prominent reformist journalist and social researcher Abbas Abdi has issued a stark warning about Iran's education crisis, cautioning that it could have a profound impact on the nation's development.
A controversial politician popular with ultra-hardliner youth has sparked social media controversy by claiming Iran’s Leader wants him to continue in his path “with determination”.
Iran is nervous about potential Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities and is now using its controversial atomic program as leverage to send a message - not to the Israelis but rather to the United States, a Middle East security expert says.
As some of Iran's hardliners call for the weaponization of the country's nuclear program by pushing for "a change in its nuclear doctrine," it raises questions among Iran watchers about the implications of such demands.
A prominent commentator in Tehran says President Masoud Pezeshkian's idea of national reconciliation is doomed to fail if he does not stand by his election promises on the economy and more freedoms.
Iran’s gasoline smuggling crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with new estimates suggesting that up to 50 million liters of fuel are being illegally exported from the country every day.
President Masoud Pezeshkian’s minister of telecommunications is facing public criticism for not giving a definitive answer on the removal of state restrictions on internet and social media access.
As anticipation mounts over a potential counterstrike by Israel on Iran which could target nuclear sites, an Iranian media outlet has faulted the UN nuclear watchdog's silence on the issue.
The Biden administration is reportedly losing trust with Israel’s government as strikes on Iran loom. That apparent distrust comes with risks and possibly some benefits, according to experts Iran International spoke with.
Iran's domestic political landscape continues to simmer beneath the ashes of missile attacks and proxy wars, filled with its characteristic complexities and contradictions.
Iranian authorities are stepping up enforcement of mandatory hijab wearing at Tehran North Islamic Azad University with an intensified security presence and even physical force, students have reported on social media.
Iranian exiled prince Reza Pahlavi issued a statement on the anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel in an effort to reassure Iran’s neighbors that a revolution in Iran that topples its Islamic rulers would not add to the turmoil in the region.
A top Iranian police commander at the center of repressing women's rights protests which shook the country in 2022 has described the force he commanded as unfairly maligned in stopping what he called a foreign plot.