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Overseeing border security: Pakistan, Iran call for joint commission
Statement also calls for unity among the Muslim Ummah through early resolution of all differences
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Iran announces May 19 presidential election
Rouhani faces mounting pressure from conservatives who want to limit rapprochement with the West
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Janjua carries PM’s special message to Tehran
Iranian security czar assures third country won’t be allowed to sabotage ties with Pakistan
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Pakistan, Iran discuss border management, regional security
NSA Lt-Gen (retd) Nasser Janjua is also expected to meet Afghan President Ashraf Ghani during his tour to Iran
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Iran destroys 100,000 satellite dishes
'What these televisions really achieve is increased divorce, addiction and insecurity in society' General Naghdi
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US blacklists three al Qaeda members living in Iran
Treasury's statement did not make clear what conditions the men were living under in Iran
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Cooperation in auditing: Pakistan, Iran sign MoU
The heads of the two SAIs agreed to benefit from each other’s experiences through study visits
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Arrest of several dual-national Iranians could be politically motivated
In the past nine months, the Revolutionary Guards have arrested at least six dual-national Iranians
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Iran receives the 'missile' part of S-300 defense system from Russia
Russia's agreement to provide Iran with S-300 has sparked concern in Israel, whose govt Iran says it aims to destroy
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House votes to bar heavy water purchases from Iran
The White House issued a threat on Monday to veto the bill, and two others the House is due to consider later
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Sexual transmission of AIDS on the rise in Iran
Iran's deputy health minister says share of HIV transmissions through sexual intercourse had doubled in last decade
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Nuclear deal holding but more work needed: Iran negotiator
The deal between Iran and the P5+1 group of powers limited Tehran's atomic programme
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Iran missile tests inconsistent with nuclear deal: UN report
The western powers believe that some of the missiles could carry nuclear payloads, something that Tehran denies
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Iran condemns suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia
'Terrorism knows no border or nationality and there is no solution except creating international and regional unity'
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Iranian dissidents say Baghdad camp shelled, more than 40 hurt
The bombardment caused major destruction in the camp, including fires and deep craters
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Iranian director Kiarostami dies in France at 76
He was suffering from cancer
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Iran won't coordinate with US on Syria: Khamenei
Tehran rejects any coordination with the US-led coalition that is also bombing the 'jihadists' in Syria and Iraq
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Anonymous SMS threatens hundreds of journalists in Iran
The message warned against contact with 'hostile' organisations outside the country
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Iran's Rouhani accuses West of exploiting Sunni-Shia rift, raps Israel
Opposition to Israel has been a cornerstone of Iranian policy since its 1979 Islamic revolution
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Iran police stop Levi's catwalk show
The event was cancelled by 'a last-minute police intervention' just before male models were set to walk on stage
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Rumi wasn't yours: Afghan fury as Iran, Turkey claim Sufi poet
Rumi is one of the best-selling poets in the US, and his works have been translated into more than 23 languages
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11 Kurdish rebels, 3 Guards killed in Iran
A group of 11 counter-revolutionaries, who were attempting to infiltrate the country, were immediately detected
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Iranians pray for peace on holy night
Many people's prayers turn to the conflicts in which Iran is locked across the Middle East
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Iran cracks down on 'vulgar Western' dog owners
Keeping and caring for dogs is haram (forbidden) according to religious leaders, says local prosecutor
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Detained British-Iranian woman linked to 2009 protests: Iran
She was implicated in mass protests against the re-election of hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in 2009
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Bahrain crackdown on Shias 'very dangerous': Iran FM
Al-Wefaq's political chief Sheikh Ali Salman is serving a nine-year jail term on charges of inciting violence
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Iran general warns Bahrain over move against Shia cleric
Bahrain's rulers "will pay the price and it will have no result but the destruction of this bloodthirsty regime
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Iran thwarts 'biggest terrorist plot ever'
National Security Council secretary calls Islamic State Iran's number one enemy
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Iran, Boeing reach deal on purchase of 100 planes: Tehran
'We have 250 planes in the country, 230 need to be replaced' head of the civil aviation body
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Iran files complaint with ICJ to recover $2 billion frozen in US
The US Supreme Court ruled that the assets must be turned over to American families of people killed in a 1983 bombing
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Iran accuses British-Iranian woman of bid to 'overthrow regime'
Zaghari-Ratcliffe, an employee of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, was arrested at Tehran airport
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Women's clothing ‘causing rivers to run dry’, says senior Iranian cleric
Cleric urges Iran’s morality police to crack down on ‘improper veiling’
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards kill five Kurdish rebels
Kurdish rebels periodically attack Iranian armed forces near the border with Iraq's Kurdish region
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Iran arrests visiting Iranian-Canadian scholar: rights group
Homa Hoodfar was held by Revolutionary Guards on June 6, says human rights group
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Iran goalkeeper banned over 'SpongeBob trousers'
Sosha Makani has been suspended for six months by Iranian football federation's morality committee
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Is Barack Obama the new Jimmy Carter?
Since signing the nuclear deal with Iran, comparison between Obama and Carter have became more widespread
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Iran hangs man for raping dozens of women
Rapist earned notoriety as "Vaseline Man" for his greasing of his body in pre-dawn attacks on women in their homes
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Khamenei says US, 'evil' Britain can’t be trusted: state TV
Iranian Supreme Leader accuses Washington of not being committed to nuclear deal
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Iran demands social media hand over data on its citizens
The measure will affect Telegram, an instant messaging app with more than 20 million users in the Islamic republic
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Iran not to send Hajj pilgrims, blames Saudi
Iranian pilgrims will unfortunately not be able to take part in hajj, says Culture Minister Ali Jannati
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Iran arrests eight for ‘obscene’ music videos
Arrests come days after more than 30 students who partied at a graduation ceremony were arrested and given 99 lashes
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Hajj row escalates as Iran and Saudi Arabia miss new deal
The dispute has provided another arena for discord between the two countries
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Iran's Khamenei warns of Western 'schemes' as new MPs meet
Khamene repeated his call for loyalty to the principles of 1979 revolution and resistance against Western infiltration
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Pakistan welcome to join Chabahar deal: Iran
Iranian envoy dismisses rivalry between Chabahar and Gwadar
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Iran ends hajj talks in Saudi without final deal
The annual hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam
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99 lashes for partying Iran youths
The action was taken following a report about young boys and girls mingling together, says prosecutor general
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Iran-Saudi row threatens any OPEC deal, puts role in question
OPEC meets next week amid rising political tensions between arch-rivals Iran and oil superpower Saudi Arabia
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Hardliner elected head of key Iran oversight body
No moderates or reformists stood for the post
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In denial mode: Mansoor was not in Iran, says Tehran official
Authorities of the Islamic republic deny that this person on this date crossed Iran’s border and into Pakistan
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Iran, Afghanistan, India sign three-way transit accord
Delhi, Tehran also sign deal to develop Chabahar port as regional trading hub

















































