The father of a controversial Iranian nuclear scientist, who was executed three years ago has passed away, allegedly committing suicide as a result of the pain he was feeling for his son's fate.
Two Iranian soccer superstars have sympathized with a young female football fan who set herself on fire on September 1, after being sentenced to jail for trying to enter a stadium and watch a men's soccer match.
A young cleric in Iran, who is well-known as an anti-corruption whistleblower has mysteriously disappeared in the city of Qom, 126 kilometers (78 miles) south of Tehran.
Iraqi journalists, activists and researchers are facing a wave of accusations and threats by shadowy online groups they suspect are linked to powerful pro-Iran factions.
The leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran is focused on religious mourning ceremonies until September 10. It is not a good time to talk to Iran.
The United States imposed sanctions a network of companies, ships, and individuals it says has supplied Syria with millions of barrels of oil in a breach of U.S. sanctions.
A young woman, who set herself on fire on September 1 outside the public prosecutor’s office in Tehran, is among football-starved Iranian women detained outside Iran's main sports arena, Azadi stadium.
Is Iran's Supreme Leader willing to allow a meeting between Hassan Rouhani and Donald Trump? Is he ready for a big change or just a tactical softening to alleviate Iran's economic pain.
A videotape widely circulated on social media showing the wedding party of a nine-year-old girl and a 22-year-old man has forced a local judicial official in Iran to declare the marriage null and void until further notice.
Sixteen Iranian legislators have protested the imprisonment of a young photographer, Nooshin Ja'fari, and harsh verdicts issued against labor rights activists.
Prosecutors in Iran disclosed on September 2 that a case brought against corrupt officials of a bank shows the deep involvement of military and intelligence personnel.
Beggars in the Iranian capital city Tehran earn more than $350,000 a month, while thousands of peddlers and paupers are children forced to work violating existing laws.
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