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The diplomat is thought to have been among 464 Iranians killed in the Hajj's stampede in September at Mina

Khamenei says the main targets of this infiltration are the elites, influential people and decision-makers

Supreme leader supported Palestinians saying they are people protesting occupation of their land

Commander of al-Quds Force wing was lightly injured in fighting against Syria rebels near Aleppo

Ardalan granted a single exit visa by judiciary which allows her to compete in a Futsal World Cup event in Guatemala

Putin and Khamenei discussed Syria before the Russian leader headed to a summit of gas exporting countries in Tehran

A decree Putin signed on Monday enables Russian firms to help modify centrifuges and help Tehran redesign Arak reactor

More than 1,000 economic migrants, mainly from Iran, Pakistan and Bangladesh,were blocked at the border crossing

Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian has been sentenced to an unspecified prison term

There were differing accounts on whether it was a foreign or a domestic aircraft

The fate of the Arak reactor in central Iran was one of the toughest sticking points in the long nuclear negotiations

No loss of life reported in the attack

Talks will focus on bilateral relations, including atomic energy, oil and gas and military-technical cooperation

Iran says it plans to up output when nuclear-related sanctions are lifted under a July deal agreed with world powers

Heavy rain hit Iran this week, causing casualties and damage in the southern provinces of Fars, Hormozgan and Kerman

The last visit to Europe by an Iranian leader was reformist, Mohammad Khatamiin's visit to Rome and Paris in 1999

The Iranian president will fly to France for talks in Paris on Nov 16-17

Ghazanfar Roknabadi was attending annual Muslim gathering in September when pilgrims stampeded claiming 2,236 lives

An official dinner for Rouhani by French President was cancelled after Iran insisted it had to be alcohol-free

Iranian troops are being trained in Russia to operate the surface-to-air missile systems

The hacker group mounted cyberattacks on high-profile political and defense figures globally since year 2014

FM Zarif stressed the importance of preventing terrorist groups from selling oil, cutting their access to funds

Loyalist forces, backed by Saudi-led coalition strikes, supplies and troops, pushed the rebels out of Aden

Under the agreement, Moscow will supply Tehran with S-300 surface-to-air missile systems

Obama may press Netanyahu on the issue of a two-state solution for Palestine and Israel

Saudi Arabia executed three Iranian men, who had been convicted of smuggling large amounts of hashish to the kingdom

Iran's foreign minister says choosing Afkham as ambassador took a few minutes but choosing her successor took 4 months

The speech came several days after the arrest of three pro-reform journalists

Deemed 'immoral', the actress' act of defiance led to her work license being revoked

Says Iran has begun work to remove uranium enrichment centrifuges as part of the landmark agreement

Tehran is wary of the United States and Israel, some of whose commentators have called for military attacks on Iran

A clear majority of Iranian legislators said the Islamic republic will not abandon the slogan of "Death to America"

Saharkhiz was arrested for insulting the Supreme Leader of the country, says family

China and Iran have close diplomatic, economic, trade and energy ties

Khamenei calls for an end to military and financial aid to the opposition of Syrian government

Bahrain's Foreign Minister said 'Iranian support for subversion in Arab states is as big a threat to the region'

Iran, a longtime backer of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is taking part for the first time in such talks

Most prominent Iranian missing in Hajj stamped is Roknabadi, a key figure in Iran’s involvement in Syrian war

Mohammad Javad Zarif will join international talks this week aimed at ending the four-year conflict

Under Iran's July 14 accord with the six powers, Islamic Republic must dismantle large parts of its nuclear programme

Abdollah Bagheri Niaraki was killed while defending a religious site near Aleppo

Pope Francis has been a prominent backer of the nuclear accord as a significant step towards stability in the region

Iran said earlier this month that it had tested a new precision-guided ballistic missile

The news from UNESCO headquarters coincided with international endeavours to calm violence

The letter approves implementation of a nuclear deal agreed with world powers in July

Saudi foreign minister accuses Iran of sending "Shia militias" to support Assad; calls Tehran "occupier of Arab...

Iran's vice president says country is preparing for tourists as sanctions are being lifted following nuclear deal

Bijan Zanganeh's comments coincide with ramped up efforts to attract international oil majors back to Tehran

Obama’s directive comes 90 days after the UN Security Council endorsed the accord signed in Vienna in July

Iran will still be "called upon" to refrain from doing work on ballistic missiles designed to carry nuclear weapons