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Iran's military cuts off Khamenei from own govt, tightens grip over state functions - Report

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly assumed control over key state functions, sidelining President Masoud Pezeshkian and pushing him into a "complete political deadlock" as the military tightens its grip on the country's core centres of power, according to multiple reports. The IRGC has blocked presidential appointments and…

The Times of India

Stabbings, kidnap threats and arson attacks: how the Iranian regime targets UK journalists

Staff at outlets critical of Tehran have faced chilling intimidation and violence, amid calls for greater protection and support

The Guardian - UK

Three charged over attempted arson on Persian-language TV channel, UK police say

Iran International is one of several Persian‑language outlets critical of Iran's clerical leadership operating from abroad.

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Three charged after attempted arson at Iran International’s London office

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Three charged after attempted arson attack at Persian media offices in London

Three people have been charged with arson with intent to endanger life

The Independent UK

Counter-terror police investigate London arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Officers looking into attacks on Iran International media offices, synagogue and Jewish charity ambulances

The Guardian - UK

Iran eyes $80bn windfall with Strait of Hormuz toll plan

As Iran explores potentially imposing a fee on vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz, officials in Tehran estimate the move could generate significant revenue. According to Iran International, Yahya Al-e Es’hagh, head of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, suggested Tehran could theoretically generate between $70 billion and $80 billion…

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Power shift? Iran military takes control of state functions, sidelines president Pezeshkian - report

Iran's IRGC has reportedly seized control of key state functions, blocking presidential appointments and decisions, pushing President Pezeshkian into a political deadlock. The IRGC chief commander intervened to reject proposed intelligence minister candidates, asserting the military's direct oversight of critical positions amid unclear Supreme Leader status.

The Times of India

Iran Accused of 'Viral SMS' Scheme Allegedly to Raise Millions for 'Trump Assassination Bounty'

Iran's viral SMS campaign is raising millions in pledges for a Trump bounty, with 290,000 supporters signing up via mass texts and domestic apps

International Business Times UK

Biker gangs and hired hands: how Iran is increasingly outsourcing its terrorism campaigns

Experts see potential hallmarks of Iranian involvement in firebombing of four ambulances in Golders Green on Monday

The Guardian - UK

The Latest: US Central Command leader says Iran campaign is 'ahead or on plan'

The top commander of the U_S_ military’s Central Command says the campaign against Iran is “ahead or on plan,” as the Israeli military says it has begun what it called “a wide-scale wave of strikes targeting Iranian terror regime infrastructure.”

The Independent UK

Iranian opposition’s Lion and Sun flag hoisted at Iranian Embassy in Copenhagen

According to reports published by outlets including Iran International and the Jerusalem Post, two Islamic Republic diplomats have recently stepped down from their posts and applied for asylum.

Euronews

Quick Facts About Mojtaba Khamenei: Background, Controversial Rise and Appointment as Iran's New Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly set to become Iran's next Supreme Leader following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, in US and Israeli air strikes.

International Business Times UK

Sailor of sunken Iranian warship phoned dad to tell about US warnings before torpedo attack: Report

A sailor of the Iranian warship IRIS Dena, which was sunk by a US submarine in Indian Ocean off the Sri Lankan coast on March 4, had called his father over phone minutes before the frigate was struck by a torpedo, saying American forces had twice ordered the crew to…

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Is Mojtaba Khamenei Iran's New Supreme Leader? Secret Successor Elected Following Death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

As Iran's leadership succession unfolds amid ongoing conflict, Mojtaba Khamenei has emerged as a possible new supreme leader. The choice has not been officially confirmed, fuelling continued speculation and uncertainty.

The Times of India

US warned IRIS Dena before torpedo strike, Iranian commander didn't allow crew to leave : Report

A sailor aboard an Iranian warship that was sunk by the US Navy in the Indian Ocean earlier this week had called his father, saying American forces had issued two warnings for the crew to abandon the frigate, Iran International reported.

The Independent UK

What is Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and does it operate in the UK?

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a branch of Iran’s military created to protect the ruling Islamic Republic

The Guardian - AU

Iranian journalist barred by AFC has Women’s Asian Cup accreditation reinstated

The AFC has reinstated the accreditation of veteran journalist Alireza Mohebbi three days after it had been removed while he was covering Iran’s national team

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Amid mounting Iran tensions, US orders nonessential diplomats and their families to leave Lebanon

The United States has ordered the departure of nonessential diplomatic staff and family members from Lebanon, citing rising regional tensions linked to military strikes threat in Iran, according to a State Department official, quoted by Associated Press.

Reason

Iran Is Trying To Silence Dissent. Western Media Are Breaking Through Anyway.

Satellite broadcasting is a strategic counter to state censorship.

Reason

Can Iran's Protest Movement Topple the Regime?

Exiled journalist Fardad Farahzad discusses how Iranians get uncensored news, the state of the protest movement, and whether the Islamic Republic is losing its grip on power.

International Business Times UK

Trump Vows to Hammer Iran if It Kills Protesters as Khamenei Plots Russia Escape

Trump warns of US strikes on Iran if protesters are killed, as Khamenei plans to flee to Russia, highlighting rising tensions amid nationwide demonstrations.

TechRadar

Iran’s "VPN mafia" blamed for delays on the lifting of Telegram ban – here's what we know

While reports suggested Iran is ready to lift the ban, Durov's platform remains restricted. An Iranian lawmaker said the VPN industry is to blame this time.

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Iran betting Britain won’t pay for security as ‘reckless’ campaign pushes it to breaking point

The cheap trick that's breaking Britain.

International Business Times

Alive But Weakened, Iran's Khamenei Faces New Challenges

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has re-emerged after the war with Israel but faces a struggle to maintain the authority he has wielded over the Islamic republic in over three-and-a-half decades of rule, analysts say.

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