Iran

US cancels Chabahar port sanctions exemption in blow to India's regional strategy

bnm Tehran bureau September 19, 2025

US terminates Iran Chabahar port sanctions waiver from September 29, jeopardising India's strategic trade operations and regional connectivity initiatives through the key facility.

Iran conducts evening ballistic missile test at Semnan facility

bnm Tehran bureau September 18, 2025

Iran conducts evening ballistic missile test at Semnan range with Sejjil-class system, residents report dramatic launch amid heightened security around military facility.

Iran unveils "Aria" combat robot with AI-driven features

bnm Tehran bureau September 16, 2025

Iranian officials say the unmanned ground combat vehicle (UGCV) can support infantry, secure flanks, and conduct precision targeting in diverse climates, from extreme heat to freezing conditions.

Iranian arrested for Kalashnikov shooting near Caspian Sea

bnm Gulf bureau September 16, 2025

Iranian authorities arrest driver who opened fire with Kalashnikov rifle during road dispute on busy Chalous highway connecting Tehran to Caspian coast.

Iranian deputy IT minister admits the local web is "unsafe"

bnm Tehran bureau September 15, 2025

Iranian communications deputy admits filtering policies have created unsafe, polluted internet network whilst domestic messaging platforms show significant growth.

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