22+ hour, 2+ min ago  (203+ words) Bank Melli Iran released an announcement stating that it will not provide card-based services to its customers from 10: 30 PM to 12: 00 AM on Friday, June 26, 2026. The reason behind this service suspension has been stated as "updating card-based services." However, this announcement…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (210+ words) Iran Wire Gharibabadi: Safe Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz Requires Coordination with Iran Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic, announced that the safe transit of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz cannot be guaranteed…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (224+ words) Iran Wire GCC: Any Agreement with Iran Must Include Tehran's Missile Program During a meeting of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers in Bahrain, attended by U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Gulf Arab nations reaffirmed the need to curb threats…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (170+ words) Iran Wire Iran Warns Against Israeli Military Flights Near its Borders The Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters issued a statement warning against what it termed "the presence and movement of Israeli military aircraft in the airspace of certain neighboring countries," describing…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (277+ words) Two Benches, Two Paths Iran: A Team That Changed After the First Match Now, the primary ambiguity and question take shape here: is the Iranian team going to retreat into its defensive shell against Egypt just as it did against…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (194+ words) Iran Wire Grossi: IAEA Inspectors Will Gain Access to Iran's Nuclear Facilities Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said on Friday, June 26, that the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington includes access for IAEA inspectors…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (213+ words) According to information obtained by Iran Wire, the first court hearing in the case of Milad Shahbazi and three other mixed martial arts (MMA) athletes, who had been detained since February, was held on June 5. Since then, there has been…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (398+ words) With the onset of summer and rising temperatures, reports are emerging of daily blackouts and long hours of electricity and water cuts in various cities across Iran. According to information obtained by Iran Wire, several areas in Ahvaz faced hours-long…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (304+ words) According to information released by the Karoon Human Rights Organization, forces from the Ahvaz Intelligence Department arrested a number of Sunni Arab citizens in the city during the last week of June over their cultural and religious activities. The report…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (156+ words) Iran Wire Amirkabir University Expels Student Over "Insulting Iran's Flag' The Disciplinary Committee of Amirkabir University of Technology has issued an expulsion order for Amirmohammad Sourmeh, an MBA master's student who entered the university in the 20252026 academic year. The "Daneshjouyane…...