5 March – Singer Mehdi Yarrahi is flogged as part of his conviction for alcohol-related offenses.[10]
6 March – One person is killed in an explosion and fire at a military facility in Tehran.[11]
17 March – French national Olivier Grondeau, who had been imprisoned in Iran since 2022 on espionage charges, is released and repatriated to France.[12]
5 April – President Pezeshkian dismisses Shahram Dabiri Oskuei as vice president for parliamentary affairs amid criticism over the latter going on a high-priced vacation to Argentina and Antarctica during Nowruz amid an economic crisis in Iran.[15][16]
7 April – Seven miners are killed in a gas leak at a coal mine near Damghan.[17]
Iran and the United States hold their first high-level negotiations since 2018 over the Iranian nuclear programme in Oman.[19]
14 April – The European Union imposes sanctions on seven Iranian judges, prosecutors and penal officials, including Evin Prison director Hedayatollah Farzadi, over the detention of EU citizens in Iran on "spurious grounds".[20]
15 April – President Pezeshkian accepts the resignation of Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif.[18]
24 April – Four employees of the state broadcaster IRIB are arrested on charges related to the airing of a program insulting the Sunni caliph Abu Bakr.[21]
30 April – Iran executes Mohsen Langarneshin, an inmate of Ghezel Hesar prison in Karaj who was convicted of spying for Israel and involvement in the assassination of IRGC colonel Hassan Sayyad Khodaei in 2022 following a trial described as unfair by human rights advocates.[24]
27 May – A judge is fatally stabbed by two assailants in Shiraz.[31]
June
4 June –
Iran arrests 13 Islamic State – Khorasan Province members, including its leader and suicide bombers, in counter-terrorism operations across multiple provinces.[32][33]
US President Donald Trump issues a proclamation barring Iranian nationals from entering the United States.[34]
10 June – Iran executes nine Islamic State militants involved in clashes in the west of the country in 2018 that killed three IRGC members.[35]
11 June – Three people are killed in an explosion and fire at a chemical factory in Bandar-e Dayyer.[36]
12 June – The International Atomic Energy Agency rules that Iran has been in breach of its non-proliferation obligations for the first time since 2005.[37]
6 August – Iran executes two people convicted on separate charges of spying for Israel and plotting attacks on behalf of Islamic State.[62]
9 August – A passenger train derails after hitting an excavator in Tabas, injuring 30 people.[63]
20 August – Iran conducts its first solo military exercises since the June war with Israel, firing missiles and drones in the Indian Ocean during the Sustainable Power 1404 drill.[64]
26 August – Australia expels the Iranian Ambassador, Ahmad Sadeghi, and announces plans to designate the IRGC as a terrorist organisation after the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) found that the IRGC was responsible for instigating two attacks on a Jewish restaurant and a synagogue in late 2024.[66]
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