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Iran's Rouhani criticises 'revolutionary' opponents as rift widens
Says his opponents seek their own interests, not those of the people
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US to blame Iran for cyber attack on small NY dam: sources
The Obama administration has grown increasingly concerned about the threat of foreign hacks on US infrastructure
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Iran MP sued over 'no donkeys, no women in parliament' rant
If you elect women, they (men colleagues) might do things to them and disgrace you, Nader Ghazipour says
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Saudi Arabia, Iran must shape 'cold peace,' Obama says
Says wars and chaos in the Middle East will not end until Saudi and Iran can find a way to 'share the neighborhood'
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Iran's Khamenei hails 'competitive' elections
Last month's elections saw gains for allies of moderate President Hassan Rouhani
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Saudi could turn page if Iran changes policies: FM
If Iran changes its way and its policies, nothing would prevent turning a page and building the best relationship
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Biden says US will 'act' if Iran missile tests confirmed
Iran fired 2 more long-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday continuing military tests in defiance of US sanctions
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Iran tests more missiles, 'capable of reaching Israel'
Washington fears those missiles could be used to carry a nuclear warhead at some point in the future
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Iran Revolutionary Guards conduct ballistic missile test: ISNA
Tehran says test was intended to show Iran's deterrent power, ability to confront threats against Islamic revolution
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Iran and Turkey aim to triple trade to $30 billion
Following last year's nuclear deal with world powers Iran is being targeted by Europe as a new market
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Iran expects economic growth above 5 pct in 2016
Iran's economic growth slowed down in 2015 but domestic and international predictions both indicate growth
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Stunning photographs capture the beauty of Iranian mosques
Enjoy the visual treat; some of these architectural works are 900 years old
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Iran awaits first results from double election
Voting was busy on Friday and polling hours were extended, although officials have yet to announce final figures
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Iran votes in crucial elections after nuclear deal
Observers will be closely watching turnout figures, with higher voter participation expected to benefit moderates
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Elections in Iran
The elections scheduled to be held in Iran today will select a new parliament as well as the apex clerical body
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India approves $150 million Chabahar port plan in Iran
Port's location will help New Delhi compete with China, which is investing heavily in port of Gwadar, Balochistan
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Ahsan Khan brings 'Wall of Kindness' to Karachi
Actor is looking forward to educate street children by kicking off his 'Teach Pakistan' intiative
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Iran's leader calls for parliament that stands up to the West
'The nation will vote for a parliament that puts Iran's dignity and independence first' Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Iranian media outlets add $0.6m to bounty for killing Salman Rushdie
Late Ayatollah Khomeini, issued a fatwa, calling on Muslims to the kill the author
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Saudi Arabia puts Shias on trial for spying for Iran
The 32, including an Iranian and an Afghan, were detained in 2013 sparking expressions of concern among Saudi Shias
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Pakistan lifts sanctions on Iran
Govt says move will usher in a new era of cooperation between the two countries in areas of banking, trade and energy
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Pakistan lifts sanctions on Iran
Now, the two neighbouring countries will be able to boost relations in multiple areas including economic and trade
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Close cultures : Pakistan and Iran share more than cultural ties: Mehdi
Ambassador says sufi saints have played great role in promoting Persian in the region
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Russia, Iran ready to 'reinforce' military cooperation
The two countries are also ready to coordonate their approaches on a large number of global and regional issues
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US had cyberattack plan if Iran nuclear dispute led to conflict
Nitro Zeus was an effort to assure Obama that he had alternatives, short of a full-scale war, if Iran lashed out at US
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Saudi row could see Iran clubs quit Champions League
Asian Football Confederation is considering playing matches between Saudi and Iranian teams on neutral territory
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First 'Silk Road' train arrives in Tehran from China
The 9,500-km journey through Kazakstan and Turkmenistan took 14 days to complete
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Iran says ready to put rivalries aside with Saudi Arabia
'Iran and Saudi Arabia cannot exclude each other from the region' Mohammed Javad Zarif
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Iranian youth get app to dodge morality police
Gershad works by plotting the location of morality police checkpoints on maps of different Iranian cities
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Iran seeks tourism millions as nuclear chill ends
Visitors from only 11 countries are not eligible for a visa on arrival in Iran
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Kuwait backs alliances against Islamic State, but no troops
Several Gulf Arab states including Kuwait also provide varying kinds of support to a US-led coalition
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Prominent reformists back in Iran election: official
The new approvals raise the potential for a change in the balance of power in Iran's parliament
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Iran mocks Saudi offer to send ground troops to Syria
Saudi Arabia lacked courage to go through with a plan to send ground troops to Syria, says Revolutionary Guard head
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Saudi says Iranian pilgrims welcome despite rift
Any Muslim is welcome in Makkah and Madina... and this includes the Iranian pilgrims, says Saudi foreign minister
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An unlikely love triangle: Imams, Iran and Instagram
An Instagram account posts pictures of Islamic scholars in everyday situations
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Iran ex-president slams Khomeini grandson vote exclusion
Hassan Khomeini, a cleric with ties to reformists, said he would appeal being barred from running in the polls
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'State-of-the-art' subterfuge: how Iran kept flying under sanctions
The methods used to evade sanctions mirror those used in countries that are or have been under international sanctions
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Pakistan, Iran agree to enhance joint border supervision
The two nations also discussed proposal for rail-link between Gwadar and Iranian port city of Chahbahar
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Iran to buy 40 ATR planes: vice minister
ATR is co-owned by European aircraft manufacturer Airbus and Italian aerospace group Finmeccanica
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US says Americans traveling to Iran risk arrest
'Various elements in Iran remain hostile to the United States' US State Department
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Iran cancels London oil conference over visas - Seda weekly
The deputy head of the National Iranian Oil Co said foreign companies would be invited in May to bid for new contracts
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Iranian drone flew over US aircraft carrier operating in Gulf: US Navy
Iranian state television said a surveillance drone flew over a US aircraft carrier in the Gulf and took pictures
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Iran coerces Afghans to fight in Syria: HRW
Tehran says its Fatemiyoun Brigade, comprised of Afghan recruits, are volunteers to defend sacred Shia sites in Syria
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Iran's Rouhani says main problem in Syria is terrorism
Iran is strongest ally of President Bashar al-Assad, while European countries back his mainly Sunni Muslim opponents
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Post sanctions: Iran’s future role discussed at seminar
French scholar says lifting of sanctions on Iran is progressive and slow
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Iran calls on Saudi Arabia 'to stop increasing tension' in Middle East
Statement comes from Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian during a visit to Moscow on Thursday
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Canada will lift Iran sanctions: FM
Dion says lifting sanctions would allow Canadian companies to join EU, US firms now rushing to do business in Iran
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White House dropped $10 million claim in Iran prisoner deal
To sweeten the deal, the US administration then dropped a claim against the Iran-born aerospace engineer
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Italy covers nude sculptures for Iran president
The museum cover-up was not the only step Italy took to ensure the Iranian visit passed off smoothly
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Grandson of Iran's Khomeini excluded from elections: family
Khomeini had hoped to be a candidate for election to the Assembly of Experts, a powerful group of clerics