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Iranian lawyers have staged demonstrations to protest a recent parliamentary decision to strip the limited independence of the country’s bar associations.

People in several cities across Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province held antiregime rallies Friday but this week they had a new specific demand: freedom of a senior Sunni leader.

Iran succeeded in freeing its blocked funds without the revival of the JCPOA nuclear accord, Tehran’s chief negotiator Ali Bagheri-Kani told the state television.

Iran on Friday launched exercises to test its “electronic warfare” capabilities against mock enemy drones, fighter jets and helicopters.

Qatar has expressed hope that a recent Iran-US prisoners exchange agreement his country brokered leads to a wider dialogue on Iran's nuclear program.

A rights monitoring group has revealed horrifying details of torture inflicted on detainees in the case of a Basij agent killed during antigovernment protests.

As Saudi Arabia continues to pursue an ambitious nuclear program, it has turned to China to pressure Washington as US talks stall.

Israel’s Shin Bet security agency says it arrested four Arab-Israelis in July on charges of smuggling Iranian-made explosive devices into the country and ties to Hezbollah.

Islamic Republic’s police chief has once again issued a harsh warning to potential protesters ahead of the first anniversary of anti-regime demonstrations in mid-September.

Amid the regime’s intensified pressure on academia, a newspaper in Tehran has shed light on the purge of university professors in the past 17 years.

Iranian and regional media continue to assess President Ebrahim Raisi's performance as he enters the third year of his presidency.

A young protester named Kemar Tahmasbi was reportedly killed in an armed clash with regime forces in the southern city of Izeh on Wednesday.

Iranians seem not to believe government assurances that it currently has no plans to raise gasoline prices, while some officials hint at a possible timeframe.

A 42-year-old Iranian citizen, who holds Dutch citizenship and lives in the Netherlands, has been detained in Tehran over suspicions of holding dual nationality.

Iranian and Chinese presidents met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit Thursday and emphasized the importance of bilateral and multilateral cooperation, Tehran said.

Bita Shafiei, a resident of Shahinshahr in central Iran, who was arrested during protests against chemical attacks on schools, has appealed to the public for support.

The head of Iran’s Health Economics Commission has warned about the state of the healthcare industry amid price hikes and lack of suitable infrastructure.

The release of Iran’s $6 billion frozen funds from South Korea has prompted a website in Tehran to ask: What about over $30 billion owed by the Syrian regime?

A group of prominent French figures have signed a letter addressed to the Iranian Embassy in Paris calling for the release of 12 activists in Iran.

Amid an intense intimidation ahead of the anniversary of Women, Life, Freedom protests, the Iranian regime has arrested several more relatives of government victims.

A veteran regime politician in Iran, who could potentially challenge the hardliners’ control over the Iranian parliament has grown increasingly vocal in recent days.