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Iran steps up crackdown ahead of Amini anniversary: activists
Iran ramps up pre-anniversary crackdown, targeting activists, families of victims to prevent protests
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Iran files legal case against singer urging veil removal
Legal action taken against Mehdi Yarrahi for song 'Roosarito' defying soceital norms, another song also under scrutiny
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Iran says uranium enrichment continues based on domestic law
'Nuclear enrichment continues based on the strategic framework law' says Eslami, reports of slowdown in 60% enrichment
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Russia-Iran military ties to endure geopolitical pressure - RIA
Iran to continue drone sales despite US pressure; Russia denies use of Iranian drones in Ukraine conflict
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Mountaineers' minibus plunge kills 10 in Iran
Crash kills 10, leaves 8 injured; poor driving habits contribute to high traffic death rate
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Iran court orders US to pay $330m for 'planning coup'
Sum represents damages for relatives of those killed in the 1980 coup
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Iran calls BRICS membership 'strategic victory' amid tensions with US
‘Iran becomes permanent member of BRICS. A strategic victory for Iran's foreign policy,' says supreme leader's office
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Iran unveils its latest attack drone
Iran introduces 'Mohajer-10' drone with extended flight and weapon capabilities, between tensions and sanctions
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Iran FM on first Saudi visit since ties restored: state media
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian's trip marks ongoing efforts to strengthen ties and address regional and international issues
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US beefs up Gulf deployment over Iran oil tanker threat
Escalating concerns over ship seizures prompt reinforcements in the Strait of Hormuz as US bolsters alliances
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Deadly attack strikes shrine in Iran's south, leaving four dead
Second assault on Shrine in Shiraz; one assailant arrested, another at large; earlier attack linked to Da’ish
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Iran presses for early completion of IP pipeline
Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian hold talks with FM Bilawal and PM Shehbaz
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Iran says four policemen shot dead in southeast
The circumstances of the attack were not immediately clear
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Iran hangs two men over deadly shrine attack - state media
Two were hanged at dawn in the southern city of Shiraz, the official news agency IRNA reported
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US Navy says it prevented Iran from seizing tankers in Gulf of Oman
US oil major Chevron confirm crew onboard were safe and the vessel was operating normally
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Saudi foreign minister arrives in Tehran amid rapprochement
Bin Farhan is due to meet with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian
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Iran-Saudi Arabia ties: What comes next after ‘smooth restart’?
After years of fierce rivalry, Tehran and Riyadh have taken significant strides toward full reconciliation
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Iran says prisoner exchange with US could happen soon
The statement comes a day after Khamenei signalled the possibility of reaching a nuclear agreement with the West
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Khamenei says 'nothing wrong' with a nuclear deal with West
Iran's supreme leader hints at possible thaw in ties if country's nuclear industry remains intact
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Iran reopens embassy in Saudi Arabia
The cooperation between the countries is entering a new era.
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Iran presents its first hypersonic ballistic missile, state media reports
Iranian media published pictures of the missile named Fattah at a ceremony attended by Raisi and commanders of IRGC
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Iran set to reopen embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday
Iran and Saudi Arabia had backed opposing sides in conflict zones across Middle East for years before mending fences
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Iran says "terrorist team" linked to Israel has been arrested
14 members linked to Israel have been arrested as they were seeking to identify and assassinate various individuals
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Oman's Sultan in Iran for talks on diplomatic, security issues
Oman has long been an interlocutor for the West with Iran and has mediated the release of several foreign citizens
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Iran says it has successfully test-launched ballistic missile
Iran says its weapons are capable of reaching the bases of arch-foes Israel and the United States in the region
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Iran names ambassador to Saudi after seven-year gap
There was no immediate confirmation of his appointment from the foreign ministry of the Islamic republic
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Iran's Shamkhani steps down as top security official, state media reports
A Revolutionary Guards commander, Ali Akbar Ahmadian, has replaced Shamkhani, state media said
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FO condemns terrorist attack on Iran guards
Iran’s state media reported that five border guards were killed during clashes in Saravan
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Five Iranian border guards killed in clashes near Pakistan border
The guards were killed in Saravan, near Iran's border with Pakistan, the official IRNA news agency said
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Iran executes 3 more men over last year’s unrest, ignoring US call for reprieve
So far 7 people have been executed over last year’s unrest triggered by custodial death
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Iran hangs seven more in execution ‘spree’
IHR said the latest hangings mean Iran has seen at least 64 executions in the last 12 days alone
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Leaked US intel files claim Iran sent weapons to Syria using earthquake aid convoys
Iran delivered rifles, ammunition, 30 UAVs to Syria via Iraq, Washington Post reports citing leaked documents
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Iran hangs two men for blasphemy
The hangings add to a growing list that has seen Iran execute one person every six hours in the past two weeks
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Iran hangs Swedish-Iranian linked to attack that killed 25 people
Arabs and other minorities have long complained of facing discrimination in Iran, an accusation Tehran denies
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Iran seizes foreign tanker in Strait of Hormuz, 2nd seizure in a week
Seizure of foreign-flagged tankers in regional waters comes amid Iranain-US tensions
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Iran seizes oil tanker in Gulf, US Navy says
"2 members of the boat's crew are missing and several injured due to the collision of the ship," army statement said
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Iran seizes Marshall Islands-flagged tanker in Gulf: US Navy
The ship, a Suezmax oil tanker built in 2012, issued a distress call during the seizure, the navy statement said
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Powerful Iranian cleric killed in attack in a bank
Governor of Mazandaran province says the attacker was a local security personnel of the bank
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Iranian president warns of 'Haifa, Tel Aviv destruction’ if Israel acts against Iran
Tensions have heightened between Iran, Israel following recent airstrikes in Syria
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Son of toppled Iranian Shah to visit Israel
Israel and Iran enjoyed warmer ties under the US-backed Shah, though they have become enemies since
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Iran vows crack down on people who promote removing the veil
Iranian police on Saturday installed cameras in public places to identify and penalise unveiled women
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Iran's repressive hijab rules represent discrimination toward women: UN
Rules would lead to 'unacceptable' levels of violations of rights of women and girls, they say
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Iran's embassy in Riyadh opens gates for first time in years
The diplomatic mission opened hours after the Iranian FM said a technical delegation arrived in the kingdom
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Iran delegation arrives in Saudi amid thaw between regional powers
The announcement came days after a Saudi delegation made a similar visit to Tehran
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Iranian wins top Quran recitation contest in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's Mohammed Al-Sharif wins first prize in azan categry at the Otr Elkalam international competition
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Omani mediators in Yemen to try to broker new truce
Nearly a decade of war in Yemen has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives
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Iran, Saudi Arabia move to reopen embassies, vow to bring 'stability' to Mideast
Earlier, Tehran and Riyadh announced a Beijing-brokered agreement in March to restore relations
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Top Iranian, Saudi envoys meet in China in restoration of diplomatic ties
The two regions agreed to end their diplomatic rift and re-open embassies after years of hostility
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Iran names first UAE envoy since 2016
The move comes after Iran welcomed an Emirati ambassador last September ending a six-year absence
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Top Iranian, Saudi diplomats set to meet in China for 1st time in 7 years
Iran, Saudi Arabia agreed to resume diplomatic ties in deal brokered by China








































