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Fatemeh Hashemi, the daughter of the former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, denied allegations that her family owns numerous towers in Canada.

Expecting low voter turnout, Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has called on state officials to make sure that the parliamentary elections on March 1 will be “spectacular.”

Intelligence reports have raised concerns about Lebanese Hezbollah militants targeting American interests in the Middle East.

Defense systems above Erbil airport neutralized an armed drone targeting US facilities launched by the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an alliance of Iran-aligned Iraqi militias.

The World Economic Forum has been urged to revoke its invitation to Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian over his close links to the IRGC.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution on Wednesday, calling on Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis to stop attacks on shipping in the Red Sea immediately.

A prominent conservative newspaper editor and politician argues that Iran is grappling with a governance crisis, yet desperate pleas are falling on deaf ears.

Iranian-American activists gathered in front of Senator Ben Cardin’s office Wednesday, protesting his refusal to advance a bill that sanctions leaders of Iran.

Iran's 86-kilogram national wrestler, Hadi Vafaeipour, has withdrawn from a wrestling competition in Croatia, reportedly to avoid facing an Israeli rival in the upcoming stage.

Iran’s judiciary is prosecuting tens of citizens for “posting false and offensive statements…against the regime” on social media about week’s bombings in Kerman.

Canada will forward the case concerning Iran's Revolutionary Guard's missile strike on a Ukrainian plane to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Dual national Golriz Ghahraman, a Green Party MP in New Zealand and prominent human rights lawyer of Iranian origin, has been suspended amidst shoplifting allegations.

Iran's already significant winter gas shortage has been exacerbated by Turkmenistan's decision to halt gas deliveries to Iran, including gas swaps with Azerbaijan this year.

Rockets launched by Iran's Revolutionary Guards during the Great Prophet 18 war games malfunctioned, crashing into a petrochemical plant in Chabahar, southeast Iran.

Manouchehr Bakhtiari, the father of protester Pouya Bakhtiari who was killed during the November 2019 demonstrations, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.

Amid continuing Iran-backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, calls are growing in Washington to zero in on Tehran, the main actor fomenting the Middle East crisis.

An armed attack on a military base near Rask in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province killed at least one police officer.

Tehran's Revolutionary Court has handed down a five-year prison sentence to Mir-Yousef Younesi, the father of a political prisoner, after more than a year of temporary detention.

US and UK forces shot down 21 drones and missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthis on Tuesday at international shipping in the Red Sea, the US military's Central Command said.

Exiled Queen Farah Pahlavi says that 88 years after Reza Shah abolished the hijab, Iran’s “backward regime” has not been able to reverse the progress of women.

While Iran’s Yemeni proxy, the Houthis, attack commercial shipping in the Red Sea, disrupting free flow of goods, oil has so far remained mysteriously immune.