The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) censures Western-led sanctions against the media corporation, saying the bans are in contravention of the principle of freedom of speech and a clear manifestation of "media dictatorship."

The French satellite operator Eutelsat has taken the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting off the air.

Information warfare and sanctions are part of the US government's foreign policy designed to overthrow sovereign governments and create chaos in other countries, according to a commentator.

The US Treasury Department slaps a round of sanctions against high-ranking IRIB officials as the White House continues to interfere in the country’s internal affairs.

Koniko Yamamura, who changed her name to ‘Saba Babaei’ after converting to Islam, passed away at Khatam al-Anbiya Hospital in Tehran after a brief spell of illness.

Iran and Syria will boost their cultural partnership and increase cooperation between the two countries' media outlets.

An official Iranian delegation representing the media sector in Iran has paid a two day visit to Syria headed by chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Peyman Jebelli.