Iran

An explosion has taken place in north Tehran, Iran’s ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday, without citing the reason for the blast or any additional information. Video posted online by the agency showed thick black smoke rising into the…

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that his country is experiencing its toughest year because of U.S. sanctions coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus crisis has exacerbated economic problems that worsened…

The commander of Iran’s elite Quds force visited Eastern Syria in the past few days, and accused the United States and Israel of conspiring to support the Islamic State group, the semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim reported. “Given…

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that the slump in Iran’s rial will be temporary, after the currency sank to its lowest ever before recovering slightly. “The shock created in the foreign exchange market is temporary and…

An Iranian ship was approaching the Venezuelan port of La Guaira on Sunday with a cargo of food that will supply the South American nation’s first Iranian supermarket, according to Refinitiv Eikon and Iran’s embassy in Venezuela. Iran…

Iran will send the black boxes from a downed Ukrainian airliner to France, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday. “The Islamic Republic of Iran will send the black box of the Ukrainian airplane to France in the…

Iran is considering making it mandatory within days to wear masks in public places and covered spaces, President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday, as the tally of confirmed coronavirus cases continued to rise above 200,000. “Mainly for…

France’s foreign ministry said that Britain, France and Germany will on Friday define their Iran strategy for the coming months amid talks at the United Nations and violations by Tehran of a 2015 nuclear deal. Foreign ministry…

Iran called on the international nuclear watchdog to maintain neutrality and refrain from “unconstructive” decisions based on a biased Israeli intelligence report that claims Iran may be violating its international nuclear deal. The …

Former Bahraini MP, Jamal Bou Hassan, said that Trump's tweet via "Twitter" against the background of Iran's release of a former US marine, Michael White, is a conclusive evidence of Tehran's submission to Washington's pressure, showing…