The issue of forced confessions by Iranian intelligence organs has long concerned rights defenders and ordinary citizens. Now a lawmaker and wife of a victim raise the issue again.
The former head of Iran's all-powerful conservative Judiciary and a close ally of the Supreme Leader is being subjected to public humiliation by official media. What's happening in Iran?
The mysterious absence of the prime suspect in a major case of alleged corruption related to the Central Bank of Iran has given rise to the possibility that the country's Intelligence Ministry is involved in the case.
Gibraltar media is reporting that the government has decided to release the Grace 1 Iranian supertanker after receiving formal written assurances from the government in Tehran that it would not discharge its cargo in Syria.
The head of the intelligence and security department of the Islamic Republic's Judiciary says a "cleansing" procedure is underway in the country's judicial system, traditionally dominated by conservatives.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has dismissed the U.S. plan to form a military coalition in the Persian Gulf to protect navigation as "superficial and impractical.
Iran's reformist political faction seems to have split as one of the groups constituting its backbone has officially pulled out of the lose-knit political force.
Domestic critics of the Islamic Republic and its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have launched renewed attacks on the regime in recent weeks by voicing their protests in public statements and calling on the Supreme Leader to resign.
Iran’s foreign ministry reacting to reports that France has offered to deposit $15 billion in a trade mechanism to help Iran conduct business regardless of U.S. sanctions, says that no proposal is yet definitive.
Radio Farda reports that ten dissidents were arrested in Mashhad, Iran for supporting a call on Ayatollah Khamenei to resign.
Media in Iran reported Saturday that a clash took place in the northern Mazendran province around an army air force base during which at least two people were killed, and four others wounded.
A federal appeals court in the United States has overturned a previous ruling by a lower court that had ordered the seizure of an Iran-linked skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City.
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