In recent months, the contacts between Iraqi and Saudi leaders are in full swing.
Opposition leader, Mehdi Karroubi has ended his hunger strike after authorities promised to pull out intelligence agents from his house.
Open sessions at the Iranian Parliament for weighing the credentials of President Hassan Rouhani’s proposed ministers resumed on the morning of August 16.
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on August 15 said Iran is trying to "hold the world hostage" by warning that it might abandon the 2015 nuclear agreement because of continued U.S. "sanctions and coercion."
The Iranian government continues to harass, interrogate, and arrest members of religious minorities and impose heavy restrictions on their public and private lives, says the latest U.S. State Department annual religious freedom report for 2016.
In a long-awaited move, Iran’s Supreme Leader, ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed new members and a chairman to one of the country’s most important state institutions, the Expediency Council.
In an open letter to foreign ambassadors in Iran, who recently visited Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared has declared that even a minimum of prisoners’ human rights are not respected in Evin and other Iranian prisons.
Iran's Ghadir Investment Company has signed an agreement with Russia's Zarubezhneft and the Turkish energy company Unit International to invest jointly in oil and gas projects in and outside of Iran.
Iranian President Hassan Rohani has named two women as vice presidents, a day after proposing a government that included no women in cabinet positions.
Hassan Rouhani has submitted to parliament the list of his proposed ministers, days after his inauguration as the re-elected president of Iran.
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