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Iran imposes mandatory quarantine for travellers from Europe
Travellers from other regions & countries will have to have tested negative before arrival in the country
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US appoints 2015 nuclear deal architect as Iran envoy
Secretary of State Blinken is ‘building a dedicated team" to address Washington's relations with Iran’
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Iran says it will not reverse nuclear steps before US sanctions are lifted
If United States fulfils its obligations, we will fulfil our obligations in full, says FM Javad Zarif
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Indonesia seizes Iran, Panama-flagged tankers over alleged illegal oil transfer
The ships “caught red-handed” transferring oil from one to another says Iranian coast guard
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Twitter suspends account apparently linked to Iranian supreme leader
The account was suspended after a tweet that hinted violence against former president Donald Trump
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Top Iran leader posts Trump-like golfer image, vows revenge
Ahead of the first anniversary of the killing of top military commander General Qassem Soleimani in the attack in Iraq
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Still separated: Covid-19 order keeps families apart after Biden lifts 'Muslim ban'
Trump administration’s had barred people from a number of mostly Muslim-majority nations from coming to US
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Iran's Rouhani says "ball in US court" over nuclear dispute
In a televised cabinet meeting the Iranian president urges Biden to return to a 2015 nuclear deal
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Iran, Turkey block rivals from joining UN disarmament talks
Blockages draw criticism from other members including Britain, the United States, European Union and India
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Seven UN members lose right to vote over unpaid dues
The budget for peacekeeping operations is separate and totals around $6.5 billion
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Iran's Zarif tells France: Avoid 'absurd nonsense' about Tehran's nuclear work
France earlier claimed that Tehran was in the process of building up its nuclear weapons
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Major European powers rebuke Iran over uranium metal plans
The three powers say that Iran’s production of uranium metal has potentially serious military implications
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Iran fires long-range missiles into Indian Ocean in military drill
Gen Mohammad Baqeri says Iran would now be able to ‘respond to any hostile act in shortest time’
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Al Qaeda established new home base in Iran, alleges US
Iranian FM Zarif dismisses Pompeo's accusations as ‘warmongering lies’
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Iran bans foreign companies from testing Covid-19 vaccines on Iranians
Our people will not be a testing device for vaccine manufacturing companies, says president Hassan Rouhani
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Iran will expel UN nuclear inspectors unless sanctions are lifted: lawmaker
Iranian parliament passed a law in November that obliges government to halt inspections of its nuclear sites by IAEA
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Canadian families of Iran plane crash victims hold first anniversary vigil
Last week Iran said it had allocated $150,000 for the families of each victims
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Iraq court orders Trump arrest over drone strike on Iran general
Iran issued a warrant for Trump in June, asked Interpol to relay it as a red notice to police forces around the world
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South Korea delegation heads to Iran to seek release of seized tanker -Yonhap
Iran wants Biden to lift sanctions that were imposed by outgoing President Donald Trump
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Iran tests drones in military exercise
Combat drones are being tested to be used as bombers and interceptors in surveillance missions, says Fars news agency
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Iran resumes 20% enrichment at Fordow amid rising tensions with US
Enrichment decision coincides with increasing tensions between Iran and US in the last days of President Donald Trump
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Explainer-How close is Iran to producing a nuclear bomb?
Iran maintains it has never sought nuclear weapons and never would, says its nuclear work only has civilian aims
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Netanyahu says Iranian enrichment aimed at developing nuclear arms
Israel would never allow Tehran to build them says Netanyahu
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Iran says it resumes 20% enrichment at Fordow in latest nuclear deal breach
The step is one of many in a law passed by Iran in response to the killing of the country’s top nuclear scientist
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Iraqis chanting anti-US slogans mark year since Soleimani killing
Soleimani, leader of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, was killed on January 3, 2020, in US drone strike at Baghdad airport
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Israel may try to provoke war with attacks on US forces in Iraq - Iran's Zarif
'Be careful of a trap,' Zarif tweets at Trump, saying 'any fireworks will backfire badly'
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Iran commander vows 'resistance' a year after Soleimani killing
Iran’s FM accuses Trump of attempting to fabricate pretext to attack Iran, says Tehran would defend itself forcefully
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US plotting to fabricate pretext for attacking Iran, says FM Zarif
The foreign minister says Iran will ‘openly and directly’ defend its people, security
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Iran allocates $150,000 for families of victims of Ukraine plane crash
Iran accidentally shot down the Ukrainian plane, mistaking it for a missile when tensions with the US were high
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Iran begins human trials of homegrown Covid-19 vaccine
More than one million people have so far contracted Covid-19 in Iran, with over 54,000 deaths
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Iran warns Israel not to cross Gulf 'red lines'
The statement came a week after the US Navy announced a nuclear submarine was being deployed to the Gulf
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Iran's Rouhani says US wants vaccine payments to go via its banks
US President Donald Trump has imposed wave after wave of sanctions on the Islamic republic since 2018
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Zarif dismisses Trump tweet that Iran was behind attack on US Embassy in Baghdad
'Putting your own citizens at risk abroad won’t divert attention from catastrophic failures at home'
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Iran foreign minister dismisses Trump's tweet that Tehran behind attack on US Embassy in Baghdad
Putting your own citizens at risk abroad won’t divert attention from catastrophic failures at home says Iranian FM
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Smuggling impedes trade between Pakistan, Iran
KCCI suggests establishment of industrial park at border
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New Pakistan-Iran border gateway opened to ease trade
Rimdan-Gabd border crossing is located about 130km from the strategic Chabahar port
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Iran's Khamenei: US hostility toward Iran will not end with Trump's departure
Obama’s America also did bad things to the Iranian nation says supreme leader
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Rouhani says Iran can move beyond row with Turkey over Erdogan poem
It is very unlikely that he had any intention of insulting our territorial integrity, says Iranian President
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Iran's Rouhani defends execution of captured dissident journalist Zam
Iranian President also rejected any negotiations on Tehran's missile program in a televised news conference
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Turkey detains 11 over abduction of Iranian dissident -police
Habib Chaab, an Iranian separatist leader, was kidnapped by a network working on behalf of Iran’s intelligence service
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Iran jails British-Iranian researcher for nine years for subversion – report
Kameel Ahmady researched controversial issues such as child marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM) in Iran
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Iran summons German ambassador over EU criticism of journalist's execution
Amnesty International and press advocacy group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) also condemned the execution
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Iran executes French-based dissident journalist captured last year
France and human rights groups had condemned the Supreme Court’s decision
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Iran protests to Turkey over alleged 'meddling' by Erdogan
Turkish President recited an Azeri-Iranian poem about division of Azerbaijan’s territory between Russia and Iran
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Iran centrifuge plan alarms European trio
Under terms of Iran's 2015 deal it is only meant to enrich uranium with a less sophisticated variety of centrifuges
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Iran hosts Syrian foreign minister in first visit abroad
Iran is a staunch supporter of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in civil war that ravaged the country since 2011
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Iranian official denies rumours of decline in supreme leader's health
Official says leader is in good health and is busy vigorously carrying out his plan according to his routine
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Iran says 'smart satellite-controlled machine gun' killed top nuclear scientist
Blames Israel for the assassination of Fakhrizadeh, seen by West as mastermind of Iran's nuclear programme
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Assassinations are destabilising Pakistan’s neighbourhood
Fakhrizadeh killing comes a few weeks before President-elect Joe Biden is to move into the White House
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Iran prepares to raise oil exports if sanctions eased: state media
It is estimated that Iran exports less than 300,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd)