A violent protest in the city of Kazeroun in southwestern Iran has left at least one person dead and six others injured, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported on May 17. Social media reports have been reporting the same since late May 16.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has described his talks with the foreign ministers of E-3 and the EU foreign policy chief as “a good start.”
Workers from the Hepco industrial complex in the central city of Arak blocked and disrupted the Iran North-South railway for several hours on May 14, demanding overdue wages and protesting conditions at their factory.
Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says widespread blackouts would be inevitable as the country experiences its driest year in five decades.
A new directive issued by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has set strict limits on the amount of foreign cash travelers can take with them out of the country amid a deepening currency crisis.
Tehran City Council members elected Mohammad Ali Afshani as the new mayor of the Iranian capital May 13, after his predecessor resigned last month amid controversy.
Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani has assigned his foreign minister to review the future of JCPOA through direct talks with his British, Chinese, French, German and Russian counterparts.
Iranian analysts say the United States’ withdrawal from the nuclear deal with Iran, also called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is likely to escalate factionalism and infighting in Iran and have far-reaching consequences for the country’s economy.
Iran and Israel engaged in a war or words two days after an exchange of missile fire in Syria, with a prominent Iranian cleric threatening to "raze" two Israeli cities if it "acts foolishly" and attacks Iranian forces in Syria again.
The Russian and German foreign ministers say they are working to salvage a landmark nuclear agreement with Iran after President Donald Trump announced that the United States would leave the deal and would reinstate sanctions on Tehran.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has harshly reacted to the United States’ withdrawal from the nuclear agreement with Iran in strongly worded remarks.
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