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WorldTehran Times10h ago

IRGC and Israel Tensions Highlighted

Articles from the Tehran Times focus on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Israel, suggesting a continued emphasis on regional dynamics and potential conflicts involving these entities.

WorldTehran Times11d ago

Iran's Army and IRGC: A Unified Front

The Iranian Army and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are described as 'two swords, one shield,' emphasizing their unified role in defending the country. This statement highlights their combined strength and purpose.

Iran Denies Reports of President Pezeshkian's Resignation
Worlddelfi-ltindex-hrTimes of India+11hindustan-timesindian-expressdanasiefimeridajerusalem-postklix-ban1-bihnaftemporiki+3 more19d ago14 sources

Iran Denies Reports of President Pezeshkian's Resignation

The Iranian government has denied widespread reports from international media outlets claiming that President Masoud Pezeshkian resigned due to disagreements with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Tehran dismissed these reports as foreign media fabrications, while some outlets had cited an Israeli newspaper as the source of the resignation claim.

Europol Intercepts IRGC Terrorist Content Online
Worldjerusalem-post1mo ago

Europol Intercepts IRGC Terrorist Content Online

Europol has intercepted tens of thousands of incidents related to online terrorist content from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which was designated a terrorist group by the EU in February. The IRGC used its online presence for propaganda, recruitment, and fundraising.

IRGC Emerges as Dominant Political Force in Iran
Politicsvijesti-me1mo ago

IRGC Emerges as Dominant Political Force in Iran

Experts suggest that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has become the decisive political force in Iran, marginalizing reformists and moderates and leading to a more rigid ideological system.

Iran Plans Toll for Undersea Internet Cables in Persian Gulf
Technologydie-presseTimes of India1mo ago2 sources

Iran Plans Toll for Undersea Internet Cables in Persian Gulf

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is reportedly planning to generate revenue by imposing a toll on undersea internet cables passing through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. This move could impact global internet infrastructure.

Canadian Liberals Questioned Over Visa for Ex-IRGC Official
Worldcbc1mo ago

Canadian Liberals Questioned Over Visa for Ex-IRGC Official

Canadian Liberals are facing scrutiny and questions after reports emerged that a former official from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was granted a visa to attend a FIFA event. The incident has raised concerns and prompted calls for clarification.

UK Labour Leader Starmer Pledges Imminent Laws to Ban Iran's IRGC
WorldFT1mo ago

UK Labour Leader Starmer Pledges Imminent Laws to Ban Iran's IRGC

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has promised to introduce imminent legislation aimed at banning Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This move comes despite previous UK governments arguing that the Terrorism Act was intended only for non-state terrorist organizations.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta
TechnologyAPBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjle-mondeNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetfaz+49 more2mo ago60 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reiterated its warning to US tech firms, explicitly listing 18 companies including Apple, Google, and Meta as targets for 'reciprocal action' starting tomorrow. This follows previous threats against leading American technology companies, which Iran claims are complicit in alleged Israeli-US intelligence-backed strikes.

Iran's Hardliners Intensify Calls for Nuclear Weapons Post-Khamenei
Worldla-repubblicahindustan-timesjapan-times+1balkan-web2mo ago4 sources

Iran's Hardliners Intensify Calls for Nuclear Weapons Post-Khamenei

Following Khamenei's death, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and other hardline officials are reportedly gaining control and intensifying their calls for a shift in nuclear policy towards acquiring nuclear weapons as a security guarantee, with sources confirming these ramped-up demands.

Iran Warns of New Attacks on US-Linked Enterprises in Middle East
Worldbalkan-web3mo ago

Iran Warns of New Attacks on US-Linked Enterprises in Middle East

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned of impending attacks on US-linked enterprises in the Middle East and urged local residents to evacuate. The Fars news agency reported the IRGC's message to the 'regime' regarding these potential strikes.

Explainer: Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?
Worldcbc3mo ago

Explainer: Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?

An explainer provides a history and overview of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), detailing the powerful paramilitary force's significant control over the country. The IRGC remains a key player despite the ongoing war and internal dynamics.

US-Iran Agreement Faces Protests from Iranian Hardliners
Worldle-monde4d ago

US-Iran Agreement Faces Protests from Iranian Hardliners

Reports indicate that the United States and Iran have agreed to end conflict on all fronts, including in Lebanon, though the deal is facing protests from Iranian hardliners despite support from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Opinion: IRGC's Role in Exporting Islamic Revolution
Worldjerusalem-post7d ago

Opinion: IRGC's Role in Exporting Islamic Revolution

An opinion piece argues that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is focused on exporting the Islamic revolution rather than defending Iran, suggesting that its parallel structures hinder institutional moderation.

US and Iran Reportedly Agree to Ceasefire Framework, Awaiting Trump's Approval
WorldAPBBCNYT+82FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzz+74 more23d ago85 sources

US and Iran Reportedly Agree to Ceasefire Framework, Awaiting Trump's Approval

Reports indicate that the United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement for a 60-day ceasefire, potentially involving the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the deal is awaiting final approval from President Trump. While some sources confirm a memorandum of understanding, Tehran has denied the reports, and traders remain skeptical about a broader nuclear deal this year.

Kuwait Arrests Alleged IRGC Members; Iran Denies Plot
Worldindex-hrDaily Sabah1mo ago2 sources

Kuwait Arrests Alleged IRGC Members; Iran Denies Plot

Kuwait announced the arrest of four alleged members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on charges of attempted infiltration. Iran subsequently dismissed these accusations, denying any involvement in the alleged plot.

Bahrain Arrests 41 Over Alleged Iran Revolutionary Guard Links
PoliticsAl Jazeeraabc-australiader-standard+9orfvgpublicoYahoodnevnik-bghotnewsindian-expressjerusalem-post+1 more1mo ago12 sources

Bahrain Arrests 41 Over Alleged Iran Revolutionary Guard Links

Bahraini authorities have arrested 41 individuals, accusing them of having ties to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and engaging in terrorist activities within the kingdom. This operation targets an alleged Iran-linked group.

PoliticsTehran Times1mo ago

IRGC Navy Intercepts 'Contumacious' Vessel

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced that it stopped a 'contumacious' vessel, though further details about the incident were not immediately available.

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+76FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsruv+68 more2mo ago79 sources

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities

As former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif proposes conditions for ending the conflict, including nuclear program limits for sanctions relief, President Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran's civilian infrastructure, stating the US military has 'not even started.' Meanwhile, experts analyze the US's dilemma in ending the war, while reports detail ongoing Iranian attacks and the broader impact of the conflict.

WorldTehran Times3mo ago

IRGC Air Defence Readiness Statement

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has declared its air defense systems are ready, signaling a heightened state of military preparedness.

Albania Declares Iran a State Sponsor of Terrorism
Worldindex-hr3mo ago

Albania Declares Iran a State Sponsor of Terrorism

The Albanian parliament has declared Iran a 'state sponsor of terrorism' and called on the government to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations.

IRGC's Rise to Power in Iran
Politicsindian-express3mo ago

IRGC's Rise to Power in Iran

An article details how the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) transformed from a paramilitary force into one of Iran's most powerful organizations, exploring its historical development and influence.

Ukrainian Law Enforcement Suspects Iranian General in Drone Supply to Russia
Worldukrainska-pravda3mo ago

Ukrainian Law Enforcement Suspects Iranian General in Drone Supply to Russia

Ukrainian law enforcement authorities have served a notice of suspicion to Brigadier General Abdollah Mehrabi, head of the Aerospace Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), for allegedly arranging the supply of components to Russia for Shahed engines and assisting in drone production.

Successor to Khamenei, his son / Mojtaba Hosseini, elected leader of Iran
Worldnrkmorgunbladiddelfi-lt+8index-hrn1-serbiahotnewsiefimeridan1-bih20-minutenbalkan-webprotothema-en3mo ago11 sources

Successor to Khamenei, his son / Mojtaba Hosseini, elected leader of Iran

The eldest son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, a politician and Iranian cleric, was elected the next Supreme Leader of Iran under pressure from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War
Worldzerohedge3mo ago

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War "I think it's fair to say this is a third Gulf war, isn't it?" Economist defense editor Shashank Joshi wrote on X. I think fair to say that this is a third Gulf war, isn't it? March 2, 2026 Beyond the ongoing exchange between U.S. and Israeli forces striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military targets and IRGC retaliation strikes against U.S. and allied bases across...

Iranian general threatens missile strikes on Cyprus
Worldcyprus-mailnewsbeast3mo ago2 sources

Iranian general threatens missile strikes on Cyprus

A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard corps (IRGC) warned on Monday of intensified missile attacks on Cyprus, citing what he claimed was an expanded United States military presence on the island. IRGC General Sardar Jabbari was quoted by Iranian state-affiliated media as claiming that Washington had transferred a significant number of aircraft to […]

Iran fires waves of missiles at Israel in retaliation
Worldberlingskeklix-baDaily Sabah3mo ago3 sources

Iran fires waves of missiles at Israel in retaliation

Iran has fired back a wave of missiles at Israel in retaliation to its attack, the IRNA state news agency reported Saturday. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have desc...

WorldTehran Times5d ago

Tehran Times Coverage on IRGC

This article from Tehran Times broadly covers news related to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), without specifying a particular event or incident.

Bahrain Jails Nine for Life Over Alleged Cooperation with Iran's IRGC
WorldAl Jazeeranewsbeastarab-news+2Tehran Timespress-tv27d ago5 sources

Bahrain Jails Nine for Life Over Alleged Cooperation with Iran's IRGC

A Bahraini court has sentenced nine individuals to life imprisonment for allegedly cooperating with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This comes as the IRGC warns of a 'hellish' response to any new aggression against Iran.

Starmer Pledges Ban on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps
WorldThe GuardianThe Independent1mo ago2 sources

Starmer Pledges Ban on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps

Labour leader Keir Starmer has pledged to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization if his party comes to power. He vowed to bring forward legislation to enact the ban.

Iran Seizes Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Raises Seafarer Safety Concerns
Worldstar-malaysiarudaw1mo ago2 sources

Iran Seizes Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Raises Seafarer Safety Concerns

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps released a video showing the alleged raid and diversion of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, subsequently taking the seized ships to port. This action has led to international concern and checks on the safety of the seafarers involved.

PoliticsTehran Times2mo ago

IRGC Covered by Tehran Times

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is the subject of an article in the Tehran Times, with the specific focus of the report not detailed.

US Airman Rescue Mission in Iran Draws Conflicting Reports
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+74NYTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzztagesschaufazaftonbladet+66 more2mo ago77 sources

US Airman Rescue Mission in Iran Draws Conflicting Reports

US President Donald Trump announced the dramatic rescue of a downed airman in Iran, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have foiled the mission and destroyed US military aircraft.

Iran Claims F-35 Hit, Calls Damage 'Collapse of an Order'
WorldSCMPmorgunbladidBusiness Insider+12delfi-ltThe Independentn1-serbiaTimes of Indiahindustan-timesiefimeridajerusalem-postklix-ba+4 more3mo ago15 sources

Iran Claims F-35 Hit, Calls Damage 'Collapse of an Order'

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for hitting a US F-35 fighter jet, with Iran subsequently stating the damage to the aircraft signifies a 'collapse of an order' and a monument to US military arrogance.

WorldTehran Times3mo ago

IRGC Air Defence

Tehran Times reports on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Air Defence.

Top Energy Analyst Says Iran's Navy Too Weak To Completely Choke Hormuz
Businesszerohedge3mo ago

Top Energy Analyst Says Iran's Navy Too Weak To Completely Choke Hormuz

Top Energy Analyst Says Iran's Navy Too Weak To Completely Choke Hormuz FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki told Bloomberg TV on Monday morning that any attempt by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to choke off the critical Strait of Hormuz using warships, drones, and missiles would likely be short-lived, as the regime's naval capability is too weak to sustain a blockade against U.S., British, and French naval forces. "It's just a fear factor," Fesharaki said ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Role
PoliticsFrance 243mo ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Role

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is described as the most powerful organization in Iran, created after the 1979 Islamic Revolution to defend the regime and acting as a major economic player.