Saber Gul Anbari

Iran has reacted to the Mecca Defence Agreement cautiously, calling for Muslim unity while seeing itself as a potential target of the new deal

Ukraine's unprecedented strike on an Iranian vessel on the Caspian Sea raises fears of wider regional escalation and possible Iranian retaliation. 

Hundreds of thousands join Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral procession through Tehran amid calls for revenge.

Iran expects millions to attend the July funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a show of unity under new leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

Iranian media reported Monday that Tehran has suspended indirect negotiations with the US in response to Israel's escalating attacks on Lebanon.

Iranian officials travelled to Doha for talks with Qatar on a possible final agreement with Washington, amid growing signs of a breakthrough in US-Iran talks.

Iran said talks with the US are focused on ending the war rather than the nuclear file, insisting no imminent agreement with Washington can yet be claimed.

As diplomatic efforts continue between Tehran and Washington, Iran warned that any renewed military confrontation could escalate into a far broader conflict.

Iranian analysts say Washington has softened parts of its negotiating position as US officials warn Tehran used the ceasefire to strengthen its military power.