The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of some $6 billion in weapons sales to Persian Gulf allies Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates.
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani said in a speech on May 4 that the United States is trying to “sow discord and division” inside Iran.
An Iranian court has sentenced President Hassan Rouhani’s brother to an unspecified jail term, state news agency IRNA reported on Saturday, in a corruption case the president’s supporters allege is politically motivated.
An Iranian newspaper says one of its reporters was arrested by police earlier this week while covering a May Day protest, during which dozens of activists were detained.
Iran’s education minister pledged May 3 to “make sure” not to implement UNESCO’s 2030 education agenda, after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei attacked the international accord on May 1.
The United States acted on Friday to force Iran to stop producing low-enriched uranium and expanding its only nuclear power plant, intensifying its campaign aimed at halting Tehran's ballistic missile program and curbing its regional influence.
The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Abbas Mousavi, has responded to Bahraini Foreign Minister's comment about not allowing Iran to shut down the strait of Hormuz.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has condemned the recent execution of two 17-year-old boys in Iran as "deplorable."
Iran's Foreign Minister Says although he does not believe there will be a war between Iran and the United States in the near future, certain events might ignite a confrontation, the Independent quoted him as saying.
Iran's imports via free trade zones has a had a 36% decline during the last Iranian year (March 2018 – March 2019) compared to the previous year.
Bahrain’s foreign minister has said that Iran “will not be allowed to close for one day the Strait of Hormuz” and has called on Tehran to reconsider its regional policies.
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