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Iran missile launch violated UN resolution: UN experts' report
United States among four others had asked a UN Security Council sanctions committee to investigate the launch
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Iran impounds tens of thousands of cars for bad hair cover
Other violations while driving include carrying dogs, playing loud music, and harassing girls on the streets
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UN watchdog set to close nuclear weapons probe of Iran
Iran has always denied plans to develop nuclear weapons
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Iran recruits Pakistani Shias for combat in Syria
Recruited men are part of the Zeinabiyoun, a unit of Pakistani fighters stationed in Syria to protect the shrine
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US conducting 'serious review' of alleged Iran missile test
Source says Iran tested missile near Chabahar, a port city near Iran's border with Pakistan
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India, Iran discuss undersea gas pipeline bypassing Pakistan
The $4.5 billion undersea gas pipeline will be carrying about 31.5 million standard cubic metres gas per day
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Air France to resume Paris-Tehran flights after eight-year gap
The airline said three weekly flights would begin from April
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Iran newspaper chief indicted for defying Khatami ban
Iran enforces ban on comments and pictures of the country's reformist former president Mohammad Khatami
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Iran tested missile, breaching UN Security Council resolutions: US officials
The test was held on November 21 near Chabahar, a port city near Iran's border with Pakistan
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Russia expects Iran nuclear deal to be implemented in January
Under the deal, Iran must scale back its nuclear program, including its stockpile of low-enriched uranium
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Iran swine flu outbreak kills 33 in three weeks: state media
Nearly 600 people have been hospitalised in Kerman province over the outbreak
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Iran arrests 53 people for running pro-Islamic State websites: news agency
Iran has also sent officers to help in the fight against IS militants in Syria
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Turkish foreign minister says Iran's sectarian policies dangerous
Turkish Foreign Minister calls on Tehran to refrain from 'allegations and slander'
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Advisor to Iran's top leader calls fate of Syria's Assad a 'red line' -IRNA
Iran and Russia want him to stay in power until elections are held, while Western and Arab powers say he must go
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Iran's Khamenei holds similar beliefs as Islamic State: US Senator
Marc Rubio says Israel is leading ‘civilizational struggle’ against ‘apocalyptic Islam’
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Iran insists on 'right' to raise oil output: minister
Oil minister says the aim was to first increase output by half a million barrels a day beginning early next year
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Fear reigns at junction where Jews and Palestinians cross paths
Throughout the West Bank, some 400,000 Israeli settlers live among 2.5m Palestinians in a constant state of tension
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Iran says IAEA nuclear bomb probe now 'closed'
Iran has always denied seeking to develop atomic weapons capability
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Iranian general Soleimani denies rumours of his death
The commander of the Quds Force has played a leading role in fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
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Iranian pilgrims break through Iraq border point
Tens of thousands of people attempting to cross had not obtained visas, causing confusion, crowding and a stampede
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Iran orchestra barred over women musicians
Female Iranian musicians have repeatedly complained of having been stopped from performing
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Bahrain summons Iran envoy over Khamenei remarks
Khamenei has accused Bahrain's "tyrant minority" of "desecrating" things sacred to the Shia majority
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Iran seeks $25 billion as new oil contract offer unveiled
Oil Minister Zanganeh opened a two-day conference in the capital attended by BP, Shell, Total, ENI, Repsol and OMV
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Iran says tests will show cause of diplomat's death in Saudi
The diplomat is thought to have been among 464 Iranians killed in the Hajj's stampede in September at Mina
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US using sex, money to infiltrate Iran: supreme leader
Khamenei says the main targets of this infiltration are the elites, influential people and decision-makers
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Iran to back Palestinians "in any way we can": Khamenei
Supreme leader supported Palestinians saying they are people protesting occupation of their land
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Iran general Soleimani lightly wounded in Syria
Commander of al-Quds Force wing was lightly injured in fighting against Syria rebels near Aleppo
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Female footballer leaves Iran, husband overruled
Ardalan granted a single exit visa by judiciary which allows her to compete in a Futsal World Cup event in Guatemala
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Iran, Russia against 'external attempts' to dump Assad
Putin and Khamenei discussed Syria before the Russian leader headed to a summit of gas exporting countries in Tehran
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Putin removes ban on nuclear cooperation with Iran
A decree Putin signed on Monday enables Russian firms to help modify centrifuges and help Tehran redesign Arak reactor
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Macedonia warns of 'security risk' over migrant bottleneck
More than 1,000 economic migrants, mainly from Iran, Pakistan and Bangladesh,were blocked at the border crossing
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Iranian court sentences Washington Post reporter Rezaian to prison
Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian has been sentenced to an unspecified prison term
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Drone crashes in Iran near Iraqi border: agencies
There were differing accounts on whether it was a foreign or a domestic aircraft
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World powers to help Iran redesign reactor as part of nuclear deal
The fate of the Arak reactor in central Iran was one of the toughest sticking points in the long nuclear negotiations
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Iranian border guards fire four mortar shells into Pakistani territory
No loss of life reported in the attack
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Putin to meet Ayatollah Khamenei during Iran visit: Kremlin
Talks will focus on bilateral relations, including atomic energy, oil and gas and military-technical cooperation
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Iran says won't negotiate with OPEC over output hike
Iran says it plans to up output when nuclear-related sanctions are lifted under a July deal agreed with world powers
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At least 8 killed in Iran flash flooding
Heavy rain hit Iran this week, causing casualties and damage in the southern provinces of Fars, Hormozgan and Kerman
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As ties thaw, Iran's Rouhani in historic visit to Europe
The last visit to Europe by an Iranian leader was reformist, Mohammad Khatamiin's visit to Rome and Paris in 1999
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Rouhani says US-Iran ties could be restored but US must apologise
The Iranian president will fly to France for talks in Paris on Nov 16-17
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Iran says diplomat missing in hajj stampede still alive
Ghazanfar Roknabadi was attending annual Muslim gathering in September when pilgrims stampeded claiming 2,236 lives
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Iran leaders won't attend receptions serving alcohol: diplomat
An official dinner for Rouhani by French President was cancelled after Iran insisted it had to be alcohol-free
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Iran to receive Russian missiles by end of 2015: minister
Iranian troops are being trained in Russia to operate the surface-to-air missile systems
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Iran cyberspy group hit in coordinated European raids
The hacker group mounted cyberattacks on high-profile political and defense figures globally since year 2014
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Next Vienna talks must identify 'terrorist groups' in Syria: Iran
FM Zarif stressed the importance of preventing terrorist groups from selling oil, cutting their access to funds
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400 more Sudanese soldiers arrive in Yemen
Loyalist forces, backed by Saudi-led coalition strikes, supplies and troops, pushed the rebels out of Aden
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Russia, Iran have signed contract for missile system delivery
Under the agreement, Moscow will supply Tehran with S-300 surface-to-air missile systems
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Netanyahu, Obama poised for first talks since Iran deal
Obama may press Netanyahu on the issue of a two-state solution for Palestine and Israel
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Iran criticizes Saudi Arabia over execution of its citizens
Saudi Arabia executed three Iranian men, who had been convicted of smuggling large amounts of hashish to the kingdom
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Iran appoints first woman ambassador since revolution
Iran's foreign minister says choosing Afkham as ambassador took a few minutes but choosing her successor took 4 months