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Iran and Russia have implemented a bilateral currency agreement to settle trade using their national currencies, according to the governor of Iran's Central Bank.

State-appointed Iranian clerics expressed conflicting views in their Friday sermons about negotiations with the United States, just days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office.

US Congressman Joe Wilson called for action to counter Russia and Iran after they signed a strategic pact on Friday, saying US President-elect Donald Trump will solve the issue.

The spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards downplayed concerns in Tehran about incoming US President Donald Trump, who imposed heavy sanctions on Iran during his previous term.

The incoming administration of Donald Trump has revealed little about their policy toward Iran, with many in Washington debating the next moves on sanctions, the nuclear issue, and Tehran's broader role in global stability.

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and his delegation were kept waiting for about an hour to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin during his trip to Moscow on Friday, a source told Iran International.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement in Moscow on Friday.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized Russia's role in the Middle East when he met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday to discuss strategic ties and regional cooperation.

The CEO of the Iranian Rare Diseases Foundation links the high prevalence of rare diseases in Iran to consanguineous marriages, emphasizing the need for genetic counseling and preventive measures.

Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday said President Masoud Pezeshkian will discuss Iran's nuclear program with Vladimir Putin during his ongoing trip to Moscow.

Iranian officials find themselves in a Shakespearian dilemma over whether to negotiate with the incoming Trump administration. Engaging would mean justifying or apologizing for past intransigence, while refusal risks confronting a deeper existential threat.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday to sign a long-term pact, widely regarded as a sign of the growing ties between the two countries.

Elon Musk says he had no direct involvement with Tehran in the release of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala from Iran but supported efforts through the US side.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Moscow on Friday for discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which will include the signing of a strategic partnership treaty between the two nations, according to the Iranian government media.

Two French nationals have spent nearly three years in Ward 209 of Tehran’s Evin Prison, their freed compatriot said, a secret detention facility notorious for harsh conditions which is operated by the country’s intelligence ministry.

Israel has no justification to keep its forces inside a UN-demarcated buffer zone inside Syria now that Iran and its allied groups have been banished from the country, de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Thursday.

A ceasefire to the war in Gaza and regional cooperation to repel Iranian strikes on Israel pave a way towards the unity of Mideast countries opposed to Iran, secretary of state Anthony Blinken said.

Nine political prisoners in the women’s section of Tehran’s Evin Prison, including two sentenced to death, are being denied the right to meet with their families and lawyers, according to information obtained by Iran International.

Iraq is seeking to convince Iran-backed armed factions in the country to lay down their weapons or join the official security forces, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein told Reuters in an interview.

Iranian authorities have continued to engage in widespread repression of women, ethnic and religious minorities and human rights defenders despite promises of change by the new president, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday.

Advisers to US president-elect Donald Trump are crafting a wide-ranging sanctions strategy to squeeze Iran, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.