iran

It is the second execution in less than a week of people involved in protests against Iran's ruling theocracy.

Activists criticised execution of the 23-year-old as "a criminal act" by the clerical establishment to deter dissent

"We'll take any action to support young women and peaceful demonstrators," the bloc's foreign policy chief says.

Unrest poses one of the biggest challenges to theocratic rule in Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution

Increased ties transforming relationship into 'full-fledged defense partnership,' says White House

23-year-old protestor hanged after Iranian court finds him guilty of 'waging war against God'

Iran hanged a man on Thursday convicted of injuring a security guard blocking a street, Tasnim news agency said

Islamic republic has been rocked by protests since the September 16 death of Mahsa Amini

I express my sympathy with all mothers mourning the crimes of the Islamic Republic, says Badri Hosseini Khamenei

Indirect talks between Iran, US on reviving nuclear deal remain stalled since August

Iran has been rocked by nationwide unrest following death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in police custody

Morality police have nothing to do with the judiciary, says attorney general

The Islamic Republic has long accused arch-enemy Israel of carrying out covert operations on its soil

Both parliament and the judiciary are working on the issue, says official

UN experts also expressed concerns over the fate of scores arbitrarily detained during nationwide protests.

Iran's top court says accused involved in 'stealing, destroying property, kidnapping and obtaining fake confessions'

Country’s football fans were hoping for a repeat of their 1998 victory against USA

Host team beat Iran 25-17, 25-16, 23-25, 25-20 in final to bag silverware in Lahore

Baghdad and Tehran identify fighting 'terrorism', maintaining mutual security and extending economic cooperation

Everyone in the country has been affected by the death of this lady, says Brigadier General Amirali Hajizadeh

Football legend says his support for ongoing protest in country is the reason

Tehran also summons German envoy to protest last week’s UN Human Rights Council decision

Win for either team will secure a place in last 16, defeat guarantees elimination

Despite supporting protest movement, none were willing to speak to out of fear of not being able to return home

Islamic Republic has seen weeks of demonstrations sparked by September 16 death of Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Amini

Security forces opened fire after Friday prayer in Sistan-Baluchistan

Pakistan and China among states that vote against resolution on Iran protests proposed by Germany, Luxembourg

Late goals from Cheshmi and Rezaeian seal 2-0 win for Iran over Wales after goalkeeper Hennessey’s red card

An atomic bomb requires uranium enriched to 90%, so 60 per cent is a significant step towards weapons-grade enrichment

NetBlocks, which tracks connectivity around the world, tweeted that mobile internet was cut off for many users in Iran

At least 378 people, including 47 children, have been killed in the crackdown since Amini's death

Saka, Bellingham inspire Southgate’s men as they open World Cup with victory

Iranian state television did not show players lined up for the anthem before the match

Iran Human Rights warns that the regime had been mounting a 'campaign of spreading lies'

Iran's foreign ministry hit out at 'deliberate silence of foreign promoters of chaos and violence'

Three Lions will eye win over Iran when they start their World Cup campaign

Coach says his team wants to make history by reaching World Cup second round for first time

France's president says crackdown would make it harder to reach agreement on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal

Decision comes after German and Icelandic ambassadors to UN in Geneva submitted a request for such a meeting

The accused sentenced to death ‘for disturbing public order, conspiracy to commit a crime against national security’

Latest toll represents an increase of 22 since the rights group issued its previous figures on November 5

News agency IRNA says some of 10 men and one woman were charged with 'corruption on earth'

Missile has a high speed and can manoeuvre in and out of the atmosphere, says Iranian official

Widespread anti-govt demonstrations erupted in September after the death of young Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini

Iranian FM says a 'small number' of drones had been shipped a few months before Russia's Feb 24 invasion

Iranian cities were now 'safe and sound', says Ebrahim Raisi

Students cemented Iran's Islamic Revolution by storming the embassy soon after the fall of the US-backed Shah

Iran has been gripped by protests since the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in police custody

Iran has been gripped by protests since death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in custody of morality police last month

Duo was all set to board an international flight for Sharjah on fake Pakistani passports