IranIranian TV Host Farzad Jamshidi Dies of Sudden Heart Attack at 56
Iranian TV host Farzad Jamshidi, recently returned to state broadcaster IRIB, died of a sudden heart attack at age 56, according to Fars News.
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IranIRGC Forces Suffer Casualties in Paveh Clashes with Kurdish Groups
Clashes between Kurdish groups and IRGC forces in Paveh, Kermanshah Province, Iran, resulted in reported IRGC casualties.
IranIRGC Navy's Deputy Velayat-e Faqih Rep Killed in Crash
Entekhab News reports that Rear Admiral Mohammad Akbarzadeh, deputy of the Velayat-e Faqih representative office in the IRGC Navy, died in a road accident in Kerman province.
IranRubio and Witkoff to Brief Congress on Iran Today
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff are expected to brief Congress on Iran on June 29, 2026, according to Punchbowl News.
IranTrump: 'Highest Poll Numbers Ever,' Iran Won't Get Nukes
President Trump claims his poll numbers have reached an all-time high, surpassing Election Day levels, and asserts that Iran will not acquire a nuclear weapon.
IranIRGC Checkpoints and Patrols Reported Near Tehran's Mehrabad Airport
Several IRGC checkpoints and patrols were spotted near Mehrabad Airport west of Tehran, Iran.
IranU.S.-Iran Talks in Switzerland Stalled by Recent Fighting
Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran in Switzerland have stalled due to recent fighting, delaying discussions on tougher issues including Iran's nuclear program.
IranUpcoming U.S.-Iran Talks Cancelled
The upcoming round of talks between the U.S. and Iran have been cancelled, according to i24NEWS.
IranSmoke Rises Near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Fire Suspected
Smoke was seen rising near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran; the cause is presumed to be a fire with no blasts heard.
IranBahrain reports material damage in Muharraq after 'sinful Iranian attack'
Bahrain's Interior Ministry confirmed material damage to a residential building in Muharraq Governorate from an Iranian attack, with no casualties reported.
IranTrump: 'Iran Will Never Have a Nuclear Weapon'
President Donald Trump stated that Iran will never obtain a nuclear weapon while denouncing a new book by journalist Magot Hagerman as 'fake news.'
IranIRGC announces 'decisive missile and drone operations' in response to US aggression
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared it has launched missile and drone operations in retaliation against US aggression.
IranTrump: US Strikes Iranian Missile, Drone Sites After Ceasefire Violations
President Trump announced that U.S. aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar sites in response to repeated ceasefire violations.
IranU.S. Strikes Hit Sirik, Iran, Following Attacks on Commercial Tankers
U.S. CENTCOM confirms strikes on Iranian military infrastructure in Sirik, Hormozgan province, in response to Iranian drone attacks on commercial vessels M/T Kiku and M/V Ever Lovely near the Strait of Hormuz.
IranExplosion in Sirik, Hormozgan Province, Iran
An explosion was reported in Sirik, Hormozgan Province, Iran on June 27, 2026.
IranIran Using Force to Control Strait of Hormuz, ISW Reports
The Institute for the Study of War says Iran is using force to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz and prevent non-Iranian shipping channels amid Gulf Arab negotiations.
IranIran Says It Hits US-Linked Targets as Bahrain Reports Drone Attack
Iran claims to have struck US-linked targets amid reports of a drone attack in Bahrain.
IranBahrain Accuses Iran of Drone Attack
Bahrain has accused Iran of launching a drone attack targeting the island kingdom; Iran has not acknowledged the attack.
IranIRGC threatens retaliation after CENTCOM strikes on Sirik, Hormozgan
IRGC says response to CENTCOM strikes will be 'swift and decisive' at a time and place of its choosing.
IranCasualties Reported in Ambush on Iranian Checkpoint in Baneh
Regime-affiliated Telegram channels report casualties among regime forces, with two police officers killed and six wounded, including one IRGC member, in an ambush on a joint checkpoint in Baneh, Kurdistan Province, Iran.
IranKurdish Militants Clash with Regime Forces at Baneh City Entrance, Iran
Clashes broke out between unidentified Kurdish militants and regime forces at a joint checkpoint at the entrance to Baneh city in Iran’s Kurdistan Province on June 26, 2026.
IranTrump Says Iran Violated Ceasefire with Drone Attack on Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced that Iran launched four one-way attack drones at ships in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging a cargo vessel and violating a ceasefire agreement; three drones were shot down.
IranIranian Tanker Crew Seized by US Handed Over in Pakistan
22 Iranian tanker crew members seized by the US have been handed over to Iranian authorities in Karachi, Pakistan.
IranUSAF Airstrike Kills 3 IRGC-Backed Militants in Diyala, Iraq
A US Air Force airstrike in Diyala Province, Iraq, killed three members of the IRGC-backed Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashed Al Sha'abi.