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With the total death toll reaching 27,192, Iran is the worst-hit country in the Middle East with 475,674 cases

Sheikh Nawaf assumed power after the death last Tuesday of his brother, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad

Rouhani vows for severe penalties in the capital Tehran

The United States and Saudi Arabia have blamed a series of attacks against oil interests in the Gulf on Iran

The weapons and explosives were confiscated at a house, says state security official

Two sides will free 1,081 detainees and prisoners, UN envoy Martin Griffiths says

As death toll surpasses 25,000, health officials urge the country to respect protocols to control the spread

Khalilzad also warns that US would target any Iran-backed groups 'taking action against us'

Base built with the purpose of total dominance over entry and exit of the Gulf, says Revolutionary Guards commander

US committed to holding accountable those who deny freedom, justice to people of Iran, says US Special Representative

Iran has repeatedly said it is walking back on parts of the deal because the Trump administration violated it

Washington has long demanded the release of US prisoners

Under the 2015 nuclear deal, the UN conventional arms embargo is set to expire on October 18

Claims the attacked was being backed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

The band is called Dingo, which in the local dialect refers to the first wobbly steps taken by infants

Those in defiance will be denied access to US financial system and markets, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

10% to 12% of hospitalised patients are losing their lives, says Masoud Mardani, member of Iran's Covid-19 task force

US President threatened Iran this week with a "thousand times stronger" response in case of any attack on his country

Delegation says Central Asian state will start building pipeline from Turkmen-Afghan border

Iranian plot to assassinate the US ambassador to South Africa was planned before the presidential election in November

IAEA report says Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium now stands at more than 10 times limit set down in 2015 deal

In 2018, the court ordered the US to ensure that the sanctions against Iran did not affect humanitarian aid

Afkari was convicted of stabbing security guard during anti-government protests

A global union of athletes called on Tuesday for Iran’s expulsion from world sport if it executed Afkari

Zaghari-Ratcliffe was arrested at Tehran airport in April 2016 after visiting relatives in Iran

It is meant to replace a production hall at the facility which was damaged by fire in July

Iranian media says seminaries also reopened on Saturday to about 50,000 students

With the total number of identified cases spiking to 382,772

This betrayal will not last long, but stigma will always be remembered, says Iran’s supreme leader

Dates for inspection of nuclear sites, details on verification activities not agreed upon, says joint statement

The agreement was reached during the visit of International Atomic Energy Agency Chief Rafael Grossi to Iran

2,243 new cases were identified in the past 24 hours in Iran, rising from 2,213 a day earlier

'A new chapter of cooperation between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency will start'

UNSC rejected a US resolution calling for an extension of arms embargo on Iran

Tehran has says it accidentally shot down the airliner in January at a time of extreme tensions with the United States

Talks will focus on allowing IAEA inspectors access to nuclear sites in Iran

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres distanced himself from the showdown in the Security Council.

We hope this visit will lead to reinforced mutual cooperation, says Iran’s ambassador to the IAEA

Death toll now above 20,300, total case count over 354,700

Enormous tents erected as usual to host pilgrims but with a new twist, an attempt at social distancing

Escalation in US-Iran tension and fall in crude stocks also propping up prices

US top diplomat posts picture of him delivering formal notification to UNSC President Dian Triansyah Djani

The surface-to-surface missile, called martyr Qassem Soleimani, has a range of 1,400 km and the cruise missile

On the same day, UAE guards shot dead two Iranian fishermen and seized a boat

The sanctions will break and go away

The Islamic republic has now reported 350,279 coronavirus infections since announcing its first cases

Neither the ships nor the flag was Iranian

Rouhani says the deal was "betrayal of the Palestinian cause"

He warns the Gulf state against allowing Israel to have a “foothold in the region”

Russia proposes summit to discuss issue to avoid possible confrontation