Afghan officials say the country's main intelligence agency has arrested a government employee in the western province of Herat for alleged spying for Iran.
Hardline clerics at the Qom Seminary have lashed out at Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani for allegedly saying in a January 8 address that Muslim saints can be criticized.
Russia and Turkey have criticized the United States for helping an allied Kurdish-led militia set up a 30,000-strong border security force in Syria.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused U.S. President Donald Trump of trying to undermine the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, saying Trump’s statements could lead to the cancellation of the deal.
Iran’s deputy energy minister has said that the current Iranian calendar year, (March 21, 2017-March 21, 2018) has been the driest in the last 50 years.
Iran's judiciary says that about 465 people are still being detained across the country for taking part in a wave of antigovernment protests that began nearly three weeks earlier.
The U.S.-led coalition fighting the extremist group Islamic State (IS) says it is working to create a 30,000-strong border-security force in Syria.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi says he will be a candidate in the parliamentary elections tentatively scheduled for May 12.
A stricken Iranian oil tanker that was burning for more than a week following a collision with a Chinese cargo ship in the East China Sea has sunk after drifting into the waters of Japan's economic exclusion zone.
Iranian officials say there is “no hope of finding survivors among the members of the crew” of an Iranian oil tanker that caught fire and exploded after a collision with a Chinese cargo ship in the East China Sea last week.
Iranian President Hassan Rohani says U.S. President Donald Trump has “failed to undermine” Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers and has praised the agreement as a “long-lasting victory” for Iran.
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