The secretary of a religious watchdog office in Iran has admitted that since the establishment of the Islamic Republic four decades ago (1979), the authorities have executed 15,000 people for drug-related crimes.
The deputy of the Islamic Republic Interior Ministry in security and intelligence affairs says that authorities have arrested seven spectators who had attended a noisy soccer match that took on political overtones in the city of Tabriz.
For drought-stricken Iran, a second year of heavy rains have brought much needed water but also floods, killing two people.
Twitter has blocked the account of Al-Manar TV, belonging to Lebanon’s Hezbollah, saying it has not followed its rules.
Iranians tourism to Turkey has not declined and more are buying properties in Turkey despite economic problems at home. This can point to capital flight.
A court in Tehran has sentenced a colleague of the imprisoned Iranian billionaire to twenty years of jail and repaying $1.3 billion of what prosecutors say is government’s embezzled funds.
Iran said Saturday it has sent Iraq and Arab states of the Gulf the text of its security and cooperation project first unveiled by President Hassan Rouhani at the UN in September.
Iran signed a preliminary agreement with Syria on Saturday to help rebuild the Arab ally's electricity grid, Iranian state media reported, as Tehran seeks to strengthen its role in Syria and the region.
Flights by Iran’s Mahan airlines to Italy will come to an end soon, according to a decision by the Italian government, La Stampa reported on November 1.
Head of the Islamic Republic Civil Defense Organization says the United States has declared a cyberwar against Iran.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday (November 1) said the U.S. is working with its allies to ensure adequate oil supply in the market so as to offset sanctions on Iran.
Iran’s minister of energy has announced that Iran’s electrical grid was connected to Iraq’s grid on Friday, November 1, to facilitate transfer of electricity to the neighboring country.
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