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The Baha’i community of the United States has issued a condemnation of the ongoing persecution faced by the minority group in Iran.

Like other prominent Iranian dissidents, Hamed Esmaeilion of Canada is urging the West to “stop appeasing the Islamic Republic” and “not hinder” the anti-regime movement.

The US House of Representatives has voted 410-3 for a bill that hardens the sanctions against the Supreme Leader and the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Dozens of lawyers in Iran held a demonstration on Tuesday to protest recent judicial reforms, which they say have raised significant challenges for human rights lawyers.

Members of the European Parliament Tuesday grilled EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell over the bloc’s Iran policy as he tried to defend the trite strategies.

The United States can freeze $6 billion in Iranian funds released in a prisoner swap deal into Qatari accounts if needed, according to the State Department.

Renowned women's activist Narges Mohammadi claims she was physically assaulted on Monday for not adhering to mandatory hijab in the presence of prison authorities.

While many expect a dull Iranian election in March, some anticipate a notable showdown: Hardliner President Ebrahim Raisi against his predecessor, Hassan Rouhani.

An Iranian daily has sounded the alarm regarding the potential danger posed by the Taliban along Iran's borders reflecting concerns in Tehran.

A senior official has acknowledged that Iran's plans to assume a leading role in the region by 2025 have fallen flat, blaming sanctions and ignoring impacts of nuclear issues.

Criticism is raining down on the White House after its release of $6 billion into Iran’s coffers on 9/11 in addition to freeing the regime's men caught in the US.

Several months after being sentenced to death, Jamshid Sharmahd, a dual national abducted in Dubai, has been given a new court hearing, with threats of additional charges.

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator and Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri-Kani has defended negotiations with the West as a means of securing “national interests.”

An Islamic Republic military convoy has been shown headed toward Saqqez, the birthplace of the late Mahsa Amini as security forces move to preempt protests on the eve of her anniversary.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has signed a sanction waiver to allow the release of $6 billion of Iran’s frozen assets in a hostage release deal with Tehran.

The one-year anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s murder coincides with the Jewish New Year on September 16, prompting community leaders to warn Jews to stay off the streets.

A tragedy unfolded in Ravansar in the Iranian province of Kermanshah as a 14-year-old child bride, Mona Aghaie, lost her life at the hands of her own brother.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has leveled accusations against Iran, alleging the establishment of an airport facility in southern Lebanon.

Iran’s Supreme Leader met a group of Baluch people Monday in a bid to pacify the community which has been holding protests since a government massacre last September.

Iranian LGBTQ activists have endorsed worldwide protests on September 16 to commemorate the death of Mahsa Amini.

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, IAEA's Rafael Grossi, has said that bilateral talks between Iran and the United States could "provide clarity" and be beneficial.