Iran has decided to channel one billion dollars from its national reserves to prop up its ailing automakers amid a deep economic crisis gripping the country since 2018.
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook the western province of Ilam on Wednesday, thought there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
The U.S. State Department says the release of an Iranian scientist who was deported from the United States on Tuesday is not part of a prisoner swap.
A chess official in Iran says the Islamic Ministry of Sports has pressured him to resign from all his sports activities because his daughter "had not respected the so-called Islamic dress code".
In a thread of tweets on June 2, the Persian-language Twitter account of the U.S. Department of State refuted Iran's accusations of suppressing protesters and preventing the media from reporting it.
After a two-month trend of fewer coronavirus cases in Iran, infections are rising again.
After a sitting member of the Iranian Parliament on Monday made an announcement of the death toll of the November protests, a former lawmaker said members of the previous term of the parliament did not dare disclose the numbers because it was treated as a "security issue".
U.S. Secretary of State says he is confident that the United Nations arms embargo against the Islamic Republic of Iran set to expire in October will be extended.
As Iran's exports decline it is faced with a negative trade balance in 2020. Both sanctions and the coronavirus crisis pressure its economy.
A bus drivers' union activist in Iran was forced to surrender to receive 74 lashes as punishment for attending a May 1 rally.
An influential conservative lawmaker in Iran has tried to minimize the death toll of the protests that followed a gas price hike in November 2019, saying less than 200 died.
In unprecedented remarks a senior commander of the Iranian regular Army has implicitly lambasted Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard for meddling in the country’s political and economic affairs.
Khuzestan has become the first region in Iran to officially ban women's boxing despite the Olympic Committee's demand to eliminate gender discrimination.
Two Iran Aseman Airlines (IAI) flights had to make emergency landings due to technical issues at Tehran Mehrabad Airport and Ahwaz Airport on Saturday and Sunday due to technical issues.
Canada and four other countries are still trying to pressure Iran to release the flight recorders from a Ukrainian passenger plane shot down in January over Tehran, Transport Minister Marc Garneau says.
Iran's interior minister for the first time in seven months has mentioned a low number for protesters killed in November without any evidence or details.
Iran's new parliament speaker has rejected any talks with the United States and has criticized President Hassan Rouhani for his focus on foreign ties.
Police in Iran have arrested two municipality officials in Kermanshah in connection with the death of a 55-year-old mother of seven, Asieh Panahi, which led to public outcry on social media.
FIFA has sent a letter to Iran's football association demanding changes in its statues to insure its political independence or be suspended.
U.S. chief diplomat for Iran Brian Hook explains the State Department's Fact Sheet detailing Iran's terror-related activities in an interview with Radio Farda.
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