Iran has cancelled the anti-Israeli Qods Day rallies planned for the last Friday of Ramadan, said a statement by the Islamic Propagation Council on Sunday May 17.
Iran’s Crop Protection Agency says currently seven provinces are hit by a large invasion of desert locust. Local officials in the badly affected areas call the natural disaster unprecedented.
A senior Iranian official has defended shipping fuel to Venezuela, saying two independent countries are free to conduct trade and it is no one’s business.
Despite a drop of more than 90,000 points in the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) index in the past few days, the CEO of TSE announced that investors have not withdrawn funds from the stock market.
A London-based Human Rights Organizations in a report published on May 16 says Iranian authorities have pressured the families of those killed during the November 2019 protests to settle for proposals of money and "martyrdom" instead of justice.
Three weeks after easing lockdown regulations and introducing “smart social distancing” in Iran, President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran is in a state of red alert due to more coronavirus cases.
In a virtual conference of representatives from Islamic countries on Thursday, Iran's Minister of Education blamed U.S. sanctions for shortages of online teaching tools during coronavirus lockdown.
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman on May 15 said the number of COVID-19 cases is expected to increase in Lorestan, Sistan and Baluchestan and East Azarbaijan provinces in the coming days as the total number of cases in the country rose up to nearly 117,000.
Less than two weeks before the inauguration of the new Iranian Parliament (Majles) on May 28, competition for the speakership has heated up among various conservative factions.
The Chinese mission to the United Nations in New York on May 14 said the United States "has no longer a right to extend an arms embargo in Iran, let alone to trigger snapback".
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif) has proposed a “coronavirus peace plan” between the United States and Iran to prevent instability during the global pandemic.
In its newly released Global Maritime Advisory (GMA), the U.S. government has advised the world's shipping lines to be vigilant about "Iran's, North Korea's and Syria's deceptions".
Amnesty International has called on the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to determine the status of four prisoners sentenced to death who have been transferred from prison to unknown locations.
The Iranian parliament has disclosed in a report that 95 percent of smuggling into the country is done through legal ports of entry and procedures, using 31 different techniques.
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif on May 14 lashed out at the U.S. President Donald Trump and the Special Representative on Iran Brian Hook's threats to trigger a return of all United Nations sanctions on Iran.
An official of the Iranian Customs on May 14 confirmed that a consignment of medical equipment purchased from Germany worth around 749,000 euros (about $700,000) has been delivered to Iran.
Iran's ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, says Tehran's reaction to the possible extension of the arms embargo against Iran beyond October 2020 will be tough.
The Islamic Republic Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, went to parliament on May 13 to answer questions raised by several legislators, but the lawmakers failed to appear.
The Director-General of Iran’s West Azarbaijan Prisons on May 12 denied reports about an uprising against the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in the city of Orumieh's central jail.
A parliamentary motion to officially ban Iranian athletes from competing with their Israeli counterparts has pushed the country to the verge of becoming an outcast at international sports events.
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