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".
Iran's Revolutionary Guards are dominating the new parliament, as their key commanders keep switching between civilian and military posts.
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.
Recent protests in the United States, treatment of protesters by US security forces in comparison with Iran, and the approach of the highly censored Iranian media to the issue have become hot topics in Persian-language social media in the past few days.
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.
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.
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.
Iran's central government has done little to fight huge wildfires devastating nature reserves in four provinces, while local people don't have the equipment to do the job.
Iran has completely lifted all coronavirus restrictions across the country while according to health officials infections still remain high at more than 2,000 new cases every day.
The Chairman of FCC has suggested that Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's tweets against Israel violate Twitter rules about glorifying violence.
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