In its latest annual report on human trafficking, the U.S. State Department said on June 25 that Iran will remain on tier 3 of the U.S. list of human trafficking because it does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so.
A strong orange light similar to an explosion was filmed in the early hours of June 26 east of Iran's capital Tehran.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged differences with Europe over extending Iran's arms embargo but vowed the U.S. will achieve its goal.
Iran says it is building a pipeline to circumvent the Strait of Hormuz for its oil exports. Is this a defensive or an offensive move?
A Chinese company is partnering with a steel producer in Iran and it is not clear what ramifications it will have in the light of US sanctions.
In a statement released on Wednesday, the Journalists Union of Tehran warned about the dire circumstances of the Iranian print media and said the situation is unprecedented in the 160-year history of the Iranian media.
In a joint statement on June 25, Justice for Iran (JFI) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) called on Iran to stop using so-called "confessions" and airing them on the state-run television against dissidents.
Between 15 and 20 students in an Iranian university have been suspended for a gathering to honor the victims of an airliner shot down over Tehran in January.
The Microsoft Threat Protection Intelligence Team has identified a chain of attacks on its cloud service in a post published on June 18.
In its annual Country Reports on Terrorism on June 24, the U.S. State Department has classified the Islamic Republic as the "foremost state sponsor of terrorism."
Iran's Deputy Minister of Health announced June 24 that "forty percent of residents in the provinces of Qom and Gilan have contracted the coronavirus, while the number in Tehran is about fifteen percent.
Mike Pompeo has reiterated the need to extend the UN arms embargo on Iran that will end in October, warning China and Russia they will be isolated if they oppose a decision at the UN Security Council.
Housing prices and rents are climbing fast in Iran as the national currency loses value, leaving many ordinary people grappling with higher living costs.
Top military commanders in Iran have praised the hardliner Judiciary chief who appears to be the strongest candidate to replace Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has repeated that if the US does not apologize and return to the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran will not negotiate.
In its annual report on global adherence to arms control treaties, the U.S. has called on Iran to fulfill all its obligations to the IAEA "without denial, deception, and wasting time.”
Iran's Supreme court has upheld the death sentence for three young men who were among protesters in last November's nationwide unrest.
A fresh wave of Israeli attacks hit a wide range of targets in southern, central and eastern Syria, the Syrian army, observers and intelligence sources told news agencies.
The Prosecutor's Office of Romania on June 23 announced that an autopsy was carried out on the body of the fugitive Iranian judge, Gholamreza Mansouri, which indicated that he possibly fell to his death from height at the Duke hotel in Bucharest he was staying.
Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee on 23 June ratified a motion to oblige the government to cease its voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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