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Russia's ambassador to Iran, Alexey Dedov says that it is not Iran but Western countries that are unwilling to discuss normalizing relations.

Since Javier Milei took office as Argentina's president in December 2023, there has been increased focus on national security, especially regarding potential threats from Iran through its alliances with Bolivia and Venezuela.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced that all transactions between Iran and Russia are now conducted without the use of US dollars, amid efforts to counter the impacts of US sanctions.

Iran's newly elected president is likely an attempt to be a 'charm offensive' in anticipation of a possible second Trump presidency, a former US special envoy told the 'Eye for Iran' podcast.

Iran’s president-elect set out his government’s foreign policy in an open letter to the world Friday, praising the eastern powers and attacking the west, only a day after NATO concluded its summit with unequivocal criticism of China, Russia and Iran.

The United States on Friday sanctioned an Iranian company over its alleged contribution to Iran's efforts to develop chemical weapons, vowing to block any such attempts in the future.

One week after Iran's presidential runoff, the election appears far from over for ultraconservative candidate Saeed Jalili and his supporters. who consider themselves as the backbone of 'revolutionary forces.'

Iran has once more rejected fresh US military claims that the Houthi rebels in Yemen received weapons from Tehran, despite the fact that several Iranian vessels carrying weapons for the Houthis have been seized in the past few months.

Devastating fires sweeping through Iran's protected Khaeez area, which includes forests and wildlife habitats in the south of the country, are exposing significant shortcomings in the nation's crisis management system.

Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has urged the US to find a swift solution for releasing Iran's frozen funds in Iraq on Friday, according to the Iraqi News Agency (INA).

Choosing cabinet ministers and getting a vote of confidence for his ministers from the parliament is one of the biggest challenges Iran's newly elected reform-oriented President Masoud Pezeshkian is facing.

Robin Korte, a member of North Rhine-Westphalia regional parliament in Germany, has undertaken political sponsorship of Iranian labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, who has been sentenced to death.

Germany-based Iranian dissident Mina Ahadi has accused Iran's newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian of violently enforcing the hijab on women at a university in 1979, well before it became mandatory.

New Zealand announced further sanctions on Iranian actors involved in providing military assistance to Russia, specifically through the production and supply of drones.

Rapper Toomaj Salehi is reportedly facing two new charges that advocates said is an attempt by Iranian authorities to keep the iconic voice of Iran's opposition behind bars.

The US is not engaged in any nuclear talks with Iran, the White House national security spokesman told Iran International on Thursday, denying the Iranian top diplomat's claim about ongoing nuclear negotiations between Tehran and Washington via Oman.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday to discuss measures aimed at disrupting Iran and its proxies, including Hezbollah and Hamas.

Two new charges have been brought against jailed Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, whose death sentence was overturned by Iran's Supreme Court in June.

Amir Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force, touted Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as the ultimate winner in Iran’s recent presidential election.

As president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian prepares to take office, Iran has once again experienced severe internet disruptions.

The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Advantage Sweet held by Iran since April 2023 was tracked sailing toward international waters on Thursday according to data analyzed by the Associated Press.