President Donald Trump says he has ordered the Navy to attack and destroy any Iranian vessel that harasses U.S. ships after Iranian ships appeared to harass U.S. vessels last week in the Persian Gulf.
The suspected Israeli strikes on April 20 came as Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif was in Damascus, where he met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Syrian counterpart.
Iran's foreign minister has held talks with Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad as both countries grapple with the coronavirus outbreak.
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to travel to the Syrian capital on April 20 for talks with President Bashar al-Assad, according the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
The lawyer of an Iranian-French academic being tried in Tehran on security charges says he expects the court in charge of the case to issue its ruling in the coming days.
Unidentified armed men have boarded a Hong Kong-flagged oil tanker off the coast of Iran near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a British monitoring organization and a private intelligence firm report.
Iran has reopened some “low-risk" businesses in most parts of the country with the exception of the capital, Tehran, where they will restart from April 18.
Iran’s Health Ministry has reported 122 new deaths related to the novel coronavirus, taking the overall death toll in the Middle East’s worst-hit country to 4,232.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to provide Tehran a multibillion-dollar emergency loan it had requested to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Iran to respect its nuclear obligations as the world focuses its attention on the coronavirus pandemic.
The U.S. government has extended for another 60 days sanction waivers that allow Russian, Chinese, and European countries to continue nonproliferation work at Iranian nuclear sites.
The husband of the jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says his wife has had her temporary release extended for another two weeks by the Iranian government.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed at a Group of 20 (G20) video conference that a freeze be placed on economic sanctions to allow countries to better combat the coronavirus pandemic that has infected more than 500,000 worldwide and killed nearly 23,000 people.
FBI Director Chris Wray says the U.S. law-enforcement agency will never give up on “finding out what happened" to former agent Robert Levinson, who the U.S. government believes died while in Iranian custody.
The United States says it has imposed sanctions against 20 companies based in Iran and Iraq, along with officials and other individuals there who are accused of supporting terrorist groups.
Tehran says that Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent, left the country “long ago” and doesn’t know where he is, rejecting a claim by his family saying he died in Iranian custody.
Retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who went missing in Iran 13 years ago, is believed to have died in Iranian custody, his family says.
Two former detainees released in a prisoner swap between France and Iran have returned to their home countries after each having spent months in confinement.
U.S. President Donald Trump has used an annual message to Iranians and others celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, to call for a “brighter, freer future” for Iran.
A U.S. Navy veteran detained in Iran for allegedly insulting Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and posting private information online has been released on medical furlough.
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