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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says US remains aware of ongoing Iranian interest in targeting American citizens

An Iranian blogger conveys a 'message of love' from China to children of Afghan immigrants in Iran

President Raisi appreciated Pakistan’s regional approach amid evolving situation in Afghanistan, says FO

Officials say the meeting will also discuss the war in Yemen, Lebanon's collapse and a regional water crisis

To counter price spike, Taliban asked Tehran to keep the borders open for traders and cut tariffs on imports

Death toll exceeds 102,000 with additional 684 virus-related fatalities in country

All non-essential businesses and offices will have to close under the nationwide lockdown from Monday

Middle East’s worst-hit nation reported a new record daily toll of 588 fatalities

State television says hospitals across the country are facing a ‘crisis’ and describes health situation as bleak

Incident on July 29 upped the stakes in what analysts have called a 'shadow war'

Separately, US military experts conclude that the drone was produced in Iran

Tehran will respond promptly and strongly to any possible adventure, says foreign ministry  

Israeli PM Bennett accuses Tehran of ‘trying to shirk responsibility’ and calls its denial cowardly’

Sunday recorded highest single-day deaths from the virus in its 5th wave

Amnesty International says at least eight killed during the unrest

Islamic republic has been gripped by ‘fifth wave’ of virus driven by the aggressive Delta variant

Says Pakistan can import cheap electricity, gas from Iran to cut business cost

United Arab Emirates become the first Gulf state to open an embassy in Israel

Identities of those killed in the accident were not immediately clear

Dissident Maryam Rajavi accuses Raisi of being ‘henchman’ responsible for massacre of 30,000 political prisoners

UN nuclear watchdog says Iran begun enrichment process, a move that could help it develop nuclear weapon

Spokesperson says port of Islam Qala now under full control, will try to put it back in operation

The Kingdom's deputy defense minister is the highest-ranking envoy to visit Washington since Biden became president

Iran has criticised the Gulf Arab states' close ties with Tehran's long-term foe Washington

US envoy says airstrikes hit militia facilities blamed for an escalating series of attacks against US personnel

Following Tehran's refusal to extend a monitoring accord with the UN nuclear watchdog

Iran and six world powers adjourned nuclear talks on Sunday for consultations in their capitals

Ottawa complains that Iran's official explanation did not answer many important questions about the incident

After the sides announced a break following the election of a new hardline president in Iran

Officials over the week have indicated that differences remain on key issues

Many expected to ignore the ballot amid economic hardship, calls for a boycott by liberals at home and abroad

Experts fault former US president Donald Trump's maximum pressure policy for the shift in Tehran's political landscape

Iranians elect a new president on Friday in a race dominated by hardline candidates

Iranian negotiator suggests talks unlikely to conclude before the country's presidential election

Treasury statement did not name the three former Iranian officials or two companies dropped from its sanctions lists

Candidates accuse each other of treason or of lacking education

Tehran wanted action and not promises from six world powers for the revival of their 2015 nuclear deal

An agreement clarifying the obligations of Tehran, Washington to move forward to be announced this week says diplomat

FM Qureshi embarks on three-day visit of Iraq for talks on bilateral and regional issues

Khamenei called on Iranians to vote in the election

Drone is capable of carrying 13 bombs while flying at over 35,000 feet, says commander Major General Hossein Salami

Iran and world powers have been in talks since April on reviving the deal

The official-level meetings aim to restore relations severed five years ago between the two nations

Decision comes after Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s govt had flown Israeli flag in Vienna in a show of solidarity

No immediate confirmation from US officials or from the other parties to the accord

Agreement comes at a time when economic sanctions from US withered Iran’s economic activities

Iranian state television says Tehran would free four Americans in exchange for four Iranians held in US

Saudi olive branch for Iran

This peace initiative will strengthen the Muslim Ummah, says premier

All we aspire for is a good and special relationship with Iran, says Mohammed bin Salman