Iranian President Hassan Rohani’s younger brother, Hossein Fereidoun, has been arrested on financial crimes charges,the Iranian judiciary said on July 16.
An Iranian court has sentenced a U.S. dual national for 10 years in prison on spying charges, a judiciary spokesman said without disclosing the person’s name or giving details on when the sentence was passed.
While Iran is a close ally of Russia in the Syrian conflict, it announced on June 15 that the presence of its armed forces in Syria is upon the request of Syrian government and will not affected by any agreement reached between other countries.
Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian-born professor who in 2014 became the first woman to win the Fields Medal, the most prestigious international mathematical prize, has died after a battle with cancer.
Police in Tehran have shot dead a man who attacked a cleric and other people with a knife at a subway station, Iran’s state media reported.
Iran's foreign ministry has dismissed Donald Trump's remarks that "rogue regimes", including Iran, are a global threat.
Nearly one hundred workers of the steel mill in city of Ardabil ended their hunger strike after receiving the first instalment of their unpaid salaries.
A bill that many lawmakers hoped would send a message to President Donald Trump to keep a strong line against Russia hit a new snag in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday, as Republicans proposed combining it with sanctions on North Korea.
Former President Mahmud Ahmadinejad’s deputy for executive affairs has gone on hunger strike to protest his detention.
Iran’s foreign minister arriving in New York told Iran’s state broadcaster that the U.S. has abided by the nuclear agreement “to the smallest extent”.
U.S. congressional negotiators are making progress on resolving a dispute that has stalled a bill to impose new sanctions on Russia and Iran, congressional aides said on Thursday, and one lawmaker said the matter could be resolved as soon as Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is expected to certify next week that Iran is still adhering to its nuclear agreement with world powers, despite Trump's criticism of the deal, U.S. media report.
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