The French BEA air-accident investigation agency says "technical work" on the black boxes of a downed Ukrainian airliner is expected to kick off in France next month.
The Turkish military has deployed commandos in northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebel bases and Iranian artillery has shelled Kurdish positions.
New U.S. sanctions on Syria’s crumbling economy are set to come into effect on June 17 in an attempt to deprive Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his backers any benefits from a military victory.
A Colombian businessman indicted by U.S. authorities as the chief money launder for Nicolas Maduro’s regime in Venezuela has been detained in the African island archipelago of Cape Verde.
The United States pledged to continue a withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, the two countries said on June 11 in a joint statement.
Iran has told the United Nation's aviation agency that it will send black boxes from a downed Ukrainian passenger jet to Paris for analysis after it secures agreements with countries involved in the investigation.
Venezuela has received an air cargo shipment of aid from Iran in another sign that ties between the Islamic republic and the South American country -- both targets of U.S. sanctions -- are strengthening.
Iranian scientist Majid Taheri returned home June 8 after his release from prison in the United States as part of a prisoner exchange, semi-official news agency ISNA reported.
Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry says that authorities of Iran’s Yazd Province have accepted that their police forces shot a vehicle carrying Afghan migrants earlier this week, killing three people.
The United Nations' atomic watchdog said on June 5 that Iran has continued to increase its stockpiles of enriched uranium far beyond the limits set in the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
President Emmanuel Macron has demanded that Franco-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, whom Tehran has sentenced to six years in prison, be released immediately.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says Ali Motaghian, the chief of Iran's semiofficial ISNA news agency, has been convicted over the publishing of an article quoting a former Iranian diplomat who criticized Tehran's "arbitrary" intelligence operations in Europe.
The mother of U.S. Navy veteran Michael White, who was arrested in Iran in 2018, says he has been released and is “on his way home.”
An Iranian scientist detained in the United States has left the country and is on his way back to his homeland, Iranian officials say, although they deny it is part of a prisoner swap.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he will visit Iran shortly to sign cooperation agreements in energy and other sectors after Iran sent five fuel tankers to the South American country.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Musavi says Tehran will continue to export fuel to Venezuela if the South American country requests more supplies.
Iranian President Hassan Rohani has called for harsher laws to tackle so-called "honor killings" after the shocking slaying of a teenage girl.
A second Iranian tanker carrying gasoline and oil derivatives arrived May 26 at crisis-stricken Venezuela's main oil refinery.
As COVID-19 pandemic numbers remain high in Iran it reopens religious shrines it closed in March.
Iranian authorities have again extended the temporary release of jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, her family and her lawyer say.
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