Iran

The electronic infrastructure of an Iranian port was among the targets of large cyber-attacks on two Iranian government institutions this week, an Iranian news agency reported on Friday.

The network connecting several ports in southern Iran have been shut down for the last two days due to a cyber-attack on Tuesday, three sources confirmed to Avatoday.

Iran said an unidentified drone crashed near its border with Azerbaijan on Tuesday, local media reported.

Iranians online are shocked over the death of a 11-years old boy from Bushehr, who ended his life due to poverty and lack of access to online education requiring a smartphone to participate in, his family confirmed to the media.

Iran has reached an agreement with Iraq that will allow Tehran to access funds trapped in Baghdad due to the US sanctions, the state-run IRNA reported on Tuesday.

A group of Iran-backed militias said Sunday that it halts attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq and their interests, on the condition that US-led coalition troops withdraw from the country, Washington Post reported.

A suspected gas explosion hit Ahvaz’s Ameri market on Sunday, killing at least five people and wounding dozens more.

Iran is constantly increasing enriched uranium, but it does not have enough to make a nuclear bomb under the UN atomic watchdog’s official definition, the agency’s head said.

A police document showed that an Iranian diplomat charged in Belgium with planning to bomb a meeting of an exiled Iranian opposition group in France warned authorities of possible retaliation by unidentified groups if he is found guilty, Reuters reported.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Iran’s Defenders of Human Rights Centre (DHRC) urge the Iranian authorities to end executions.