Gunmen Kill Iraqi Cleric Linked To Basra Protests

Iraqi police say a Muslim cleric has been killed outside his home after suggesting that demonstrators in the southern port city of Basra should take up arms over poor public services.

Ministers Urge Rouhani To Join The Paris Climate Accord

Iranian ministers of oil and foreign affairs have called upon President Hassan Rouhani to pave the way for Tehran to join the Paris Agreement on climate.

Iran Says It Will Not Alter Policies Despite Cost Of Sanctions

Iran's deputy foreign minister has told a Spanish newspaper that his country will not change its policies in the face of United States sanctions, IRNA reported.

Presidents Of Iran, Iraq Vow To Boost Ties

Iraqi President Barham Salih has pledged to improve bilateral ties with Iran, amid concerns in Tehran over the economic impact of renewed U.S. sanctions.

Protests By Iran Sugar Mill Workers Continue As Riot Police Arrives At Factory

Several labor rights groups in Iran have reported that protests by Haft Tappeh (Tapeh) sugar mill workers continued on Saturday.

Iran's Friday Prayer Leaders Praise Execution Of Gold Traders, Warn Others

Several clergymen leading Friday Prayers in Iran have praised the execution of two gold and currency dealers in their sermons on November 16 and urged the authorities to continue their tough policy.

US To Accuse Iran Of Violating Chemical Weapons Treaty

The Trump administration is poised to accuse Iran of violating an international treaty that bans chemical weapons, two U.S. officials said Friday.

Baghdad Strikes Deal With Kurds To Restart Kirkuk Oil Exports

Son of Iranian-American Detainee Asks Tehran 'To Show Mercy'

U.S. Senators Seek Clampdown On Saudis Over Yemen, Journalist's Murder

Chief Of Iran Social Security Organization Dies In Car Crash