Sources: BBC
The United States launches new strikes against Iran in response. 2026-07-12
U.S. president Trump threatens that the United States will seize and destroy Iran's highly enriched uranium, with or without their cooperation. 2026-06-7
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says that all embassy staff members in Israel are permitted to leave and urges them do so quickly amidst fears of potential United States strikes against Iran. 2026-02-27
A 50-year-old man sets himself on fire inside of his car in a failed car bombing near the National Monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands, causing a small explosion and injuring himself. No bystanders were injured. 2025-04-3
The Iranian naval frigate IRIS "Sahand" capsizes during repairs in the port of Bandar Abbas, Iran. 2024-07-7
Canada adds Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to its list of terrorist entities. 2024-06-19
The United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) issues a new alert to all ships passing Fujairah, off the coast of the United Arab Emirates on the Gulf of Oman over "acts of sabotage" amid heightened regional tensions between the United States and Iran. 2019-05-13
An Iranian man attempts self-immolation in front of the Tehran city hall. 2018-09-5
A Somali asylum seeker sets herself alight in Nauru to protest her detention on the island by Australia, one week after an Iranian asylum seeker did the same thing. 2016-05-2
An Iranian asylum seeker self-immolates himself in Nauru to protest Australia's treatment of refugees. The protest coincides with a visit by representatives from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to the island. Instead of admitting refugees into the country, Australia has been sending them to Nauru or Papua New Guinea. 2016-04-27