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Reza Sayah, our correspondent in Tehran Iran, has more.

The US has pushed back on the IRGC's claims, dismissing them as an attempt to increase oil prices ahead of US elections.

Iran's IRGC threatens to invade any country that attacks it under a new 'offensive and asymmetrical' doctrine.

Tehran had 'nothing new' to tell Washington after latest nuclear proposals reportedly offered by mediators.

Iranian attacks in the Persian Gulf are striking more ships and causing more severe damage than earlier in the conflict, bringing fresh risks to energy flows from the region.

GCC states have pressed Moscow to help halt Iranian attacks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Akhlaghi's experience centres on ballistic missiles, aerospace technology and defence-industrial production.

Iran has denied any involvement in an escalation of attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi targets. The international airport in Yemen’s interim capital Aden was struck by two missiles late on Friday, the second such incident in less than two weeks.

Iran says it does not seek an endless war, but vows to fight until the US accepts its demands as ships sink in Hormuz.

Tehran's new municipal welfare projects face intense criticism over funding sources, transparency, and inflation claims.

One official claims satellite internet could erode online governance in Iran amid war with the US and Israel.

Two Indians are still missing following the attack on two ships on Sunday; the IRGC Navy has issued warnings against merchant vessels switching off the automatic identification system to evade detection

IRGC warns against ignoring waterway's 'security and rules' as CENTCOM says US disabled vessel trying to run blockade.

Iranian media reported massive explosions in the southern Strait of Hormuz, with Fars citing unnamed military sources.

Reports have emerged that tanker captains are earning $100,000 plus a $50,000 per-trip bonus to transit the strait.

China and the US – Iran’s key partner and its chief adversary – found firmer common ground on Tehran at the Washington summit last month, and further head-of-state diplomacy could work in Iran’s favour, according to analysts. Iran was on the agenda when the presidents of the United States and China met in Beijing in May and again in Washington in September. There was no direct reference to Tehran in Beijing’s statement after the May summit, but following the September meeting China was more...

Iran adopts a new arrangement to tackle economic challenges amid the US-imposed economic war and naval blockades.

Iran on Saturday inaugurated a second makeshift military training base in the capital Tehran, in a show of defiance as the US threatens to "blow up" and "annihilate" Iran.

Iran's diplomat said on Sunday there was no military solution to the US war against Iran as peace talks appeared stalled. Washington has scaled back attacks in favour of economic pressure, while Iran's attempted Hormuz blockade remains contentious. A UK maritime agency reported another tanker hit by an unidentified projectile.

Tehran says reopening Strait of Hormuz has been its main goal, while the US continues to focus on nuclear talks.

Huge billboards on the walls of Tehran mocking US President Donald Trump and depicting American drones under the boot of an Iranian soldier are providing a chronicle of Iran’s war with the United States and Israel. Khaneh-ye Tarrahan, or Designers’ House, produces the billboards with anti-US messaging for prominent locations in Tehran where they are seen daily by large crowds of passers-by, including the city’s famed Valiasr Square. The team created a towering portrayal of Trump’s lips sewn and...

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Iran’s foreign minister suggested in private talks that his country was willing to restore nuclear inspectors’ access to bombed facilities in exchange for sanctions relief, people familiar with the discussions said, a concession that could help break deadlocked peace talks with the US.

Crowds cheered and waved national flags as two Shahed drones were paraded through Tehran.

Trump says the US may “blow up” Iran or strike a deal, insisting the standoff will end very soon one way or the other.

Crude flows through Hormuz have recovered, but tanker insurance costs and geopolitical risks remain barriers to a return to normality.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran expects Washington to respond to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. In exchange for reopening the vital shipping route, Tehran is seeking guarantees including a regional ceasefire, the lifting of sanctions on its oil sector and an end to the US naval blockade.

Tehran condemns 'unfounded and malicious speculation'; British FM vows to 'act against the proxies of Iran'.

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There are fears of renewed fighting between the US and Iran, after President Trump rejected a deal.