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Fourteen Iraqi private banks sanctioned by the United States over allegedly helping siphon US dollars to Iran said Wednesday they were ready to face audits.

Iran’s government has been aggressively borrowing from quasi-public banks to fill its budgetary gap and keep its unprofitable companies afloat, local media report.

The Iranian Supreme Court has revoked the death sentences of Mohammad Ghobadlou and suspended the execution order against Abbas Deris.

Iran's government has postponed the implementation of tighter diesel rationing as the anniversary of last year's anti-regime protests is approaching in September.

In a recent report, Amnesty International has expressed concern over Iranian authorities' intensifying oppression of women and girls who defy compulsory hijab.

Without prior announcement, the price of bread in Iran’s northeastern Razavi Khorasan province has increased by 40 percent.

A former Iranian diplomat says Washington’s contacts with Tehran show that the Americans have separated their ways from the Israelis regarding Iran's nuclear issue.

Behrouz Mokhtari, a 72-year-old US citizen, and a native of Iran received a 41-month federal prison sentence for conspiring to violate sanctions.

Bolivia's Defense Minister has expressed an interest in Iranian drones for what he called boosting border security and combating drug smuggling.

Experts predict that an expected hike in inflation will sink millions of Iranians deeper into poverty with food prices being the most acutely affected.

Iran’s IRGC held a three-hour meeting last week with the Lebanese Hezbollah and Palestinian Hamas to see how they can take advantage of Israel’s internal problems.

Bernard Phelan, a 64-year-old Irish man with dual French citizenship, revealed the harrowing experiences he endured during his imprisonment in Iran.

It has been seven days since the families of Mahsa Moguei, a 19-year-old girl who was shot dead by the oppressive regime, were detained by the regime.

A relatively pragmatic politician in Iran has expressed concern that voters turning their backs on the Islamic Republic's elections is like poison for the political system.

A hiker, who was injured in a recent attack in a village in Iran's Semnan province, has disclosed that one of his companions suffered permanent paralysis.

Niloufar Hamedi, the renowned imprisoned journalist in Iran, has said she is proud of her journalistic work during ongoing legal proceedings against her.

The Group of Human Rights Activists in Iran has taken a firm stance against "humiliating and inappropriate sentences" particularly targeted at women.

Iran’s parliament speaker has criticized the leaking of a video showing an official engaging in sex with a young man, stating that it goes against Sharia law.

Iran’s Navy and Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC)'s Navy have acquired a new fleet of long-range cruise missiles with a range of 1000 km.

Kayhan, a newspaper affiliated with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's office, slammed comments by the former foreign minister about the need for talks with the US.

Iran's foreign minister says Azerbaijan's president Ilham Aliyev has assured Tehran that it has no plans to close the Iran-Armenia transit route.