A member of Shiraz city council in Iran was taken from his home to prison to serve a one-year sentence Sunday June 2, his wife said in a tweet.
Iran’s water management authority says that after a season of heavy rains and weeks of flooding, 82 percent of the country’s dam capacity is full.
Security forces detained and later released a British and Dutch diplomat at a mixed-gender party in the Iranian capital city, Tehran.
Imprisoned physicist and human rights activist, Narges Mohammadi, is suffering from an infection since she has no access to medicine behind bars, her brother has raised the alarm.
Measures are under way in Tehran to tighten security and air defenses ahead of a major gathering on the anniversary of Ayatollah Rouhollah Khomeini's death on June 4.
Reformist camp appear to be spinning the Najafi into one about her alleged connections with the feared Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Iran’s foreign minister says Tehran needs “no mediator” for negotiating with the U.S., but the prerequisite for a dialogue is for Washington to abide by the 2015 nuclear agreement.
A reformist member of Iran’s parliament has tweeted May 31 that he will present a bill to ban nuclear weapons for the country.
Reports say Russia has refused an Iranian request to buy its advanced S-400 air defense system. Moscow has to weigh its relations with Saudi Arabia and Israel.
The UN’s nuclear watchdog has found that Iran is not in breach of uranium-enrichment limits agreed to in the 2015 nuclear deal.
Iran is expecting a boost in petrochemical production that will raise annual production from $17bn to $25bn over the next two years, according to the country’s deputy oil minister.
Arab leaders taking part in two summits in Mecca condemned Iran's "destabilizing interventions in the region" and accused it in their final statement.
Figures from Iran suggest child-marriage is rampant in the country, with girls younger than 14 forced to take husbands.
As Saudi Arabia tries to rally Muslim and Arab support against Iran, Donald Trump insists Tehran is ready to make a deal.
An ultra-conservative ayatollah in Iran has suggested that the state broadcaster should replace female presenters with male anchormen.
U.S. State Department says Washington’s “maximum pressure campaign” against Iran “is working” and it will continue until Tehran is willing to reach "a comprehensive new deal".
Top U.S. and Russian diplomats are considering measures that could eventually allow Syria "to move back into the international community" if it agrees to a series of steps to help end the country's long civil war.
A senior official of Iran’s intelligence ministry has said that the murdered wife of former Tehran mayor “had no connection or cooperation” with the ministry.
In his latest speech, Iran's Khamenei says no negotiations about anything except in the framework of the nuclear agreement - not missiles and not about "honor of revolution".
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