Iran & The Gulf

Iran's newly appointed president, Masoud Pezeshkian, hints at relaxed approach to mandatory headscarf as UN warns of continued crackdown.

Protests and commemorations held across Iran as government tightens security.

British sources indicated that concerns were raised about Iran's potential trade for nuclear technology in a recent deal to supply Russia with missiles, highlighting a deepening alliance between the two nations.

Shiite Yemeni rebels say leader to make announcement in coming hours, after sirens send 2.3 million Israelis to shelters early Sunday as air raid sirens blared in major population centers for the first time in months.The incident resulted in minor injuries to five individuals who were hurt while hurrying to protected spaces.

According to the report, the operation targeted a primary military research center used for chemical weapons production and affiliated with Iran. Helicopters were said to have hovered over the attacked area as commandos rappelled to the ground.

According to Syrian opposition sources, several pro-Iranian sites were targeted, including a research institute in Masyaf, where experts from Iran's Revolutionary Guards reportedly operate.

While Tehran is said to have provided Moscow with hundreds of drones since invading Ukraine in 2022, the supply of ballistic missiles represents a deeper level of involvement in the war.

Tehran is reportedly considering sending a representative to participate indirectly in the negotiations, marking a first since the Gaza war began.

Arezoo Badri, a mother of two, was driving home with her sister in the northern city of Noor on July 22 when police attempted to pull her over to confiscate her car because her hair was uncovered.