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Anxiety and disinformation are swirling in Iran as the latest threat of a military attack by US president Donald Trump has many fearing war.

Trump warned on Monday that he would hold Iran and its leadership responsible if its Houthi allies…

Iran’s key reservoirs are reaching dangerously low levels as years of declining rainfall and heavy reliance on hydropower take their toll, a senior water official warned.

Isa Bozorgzadeh, spokesman for Iran’s water industry, said on Tuesday…

A day after US President Donald Trump warned Iran of retaliation if its Houthi allies in Yemen launched an attack, the rial sank to a historic low against major currencies.

The currency was trading at one million per US dollar in Tehran on Tuesday…

The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in Iran, Mai Sato, has warned that the Islamic Republic is increasing its use of executions as a tool to suppress dissent as she presented her first report to the UN Human Rights Council in…

Yemen’s Houthi foreign minister said the group will not halt its Red Sea attacks on shipping, despite Iran’s reported calls for de-escalation.

Jamal Amer told Reuters late on Monday that the Houthis would continue their actions despite US military…

Six people have died and 770 others injured in incidents related to Iran’s traditional fire festival since mid-February, the country’s emergency services said on Tuesday.

“Since the start of Esfand (February 19), at least 770 people have been…

One of Iran’s most hardline media commentators warns that negotiating with the United States will increase the likelihood of an attack on Iran, arguing that accepting Washington’s terms would leave the country more vulnerable.

US-educated…

A hacker group called Lab Dookhtegan said it has disrupted the communication networks of 116 ships belonging to two major Iranian shipping companies in one of the biggest attacks against Iranian maritime operations, critical to the country’s oil…