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In an interview the Iranian pilot of a Venezuelan cargo plane grounded in Argentina three months ago has denied any ties to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC).

Iran has reiterated its call for the release of its former officials imprisoned in Europe while a former hostage says Tehran is on the hunt for both Swedes and Belgians to exchange with them.

Iran’s atomic energy chief said Friday evening that Tehran’s expansion of the nuclear program had made “the enemies decide to go back to their commitments.”

Iran's Information and Communications Technology Minister Issa Zarepour has denied an accusation that his family members have dual nationality.

Criticism of Iran’s governing hardliners fills the pages of some local media for failing to manage the economy and making irrational decisions that hurt the people.

The US has rejected linking a revival of the Iran nuclear deal with the closure of probes by the UN nuclear watchdog a day after Iran reopened the issue, a Western diplomat said.

Iran says its navy seized two American sea drones in the Red Sea but later released them, the second such incident involving the US Navy’s drone fleet in the Mideast this week.

Three weeks after the European Union August 8 circulated a ‘final text’ for reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, analysts are left interpreting hints and leaks.

Israel believes Western powers can reach a better nuclear deal with Iran, a senior lawmaker said on Friday, as attempts to revive a 2015 pact continue with no final deal yet.

Following the recent escalation of Israeli strikes against Iran-linked targets in Syria, Russia has asked the Islamic Republic to withdraw from military positions in western and central Syria.

An Iranian lawmaker has warned about the failure of the government’s Medicine Assistance Plan to make prices affordable amid high inflation and rising poverty.

An explosion rocked Iran’s and Middle East’s oldest oil refinery in southwestern city of Abadan in the oil-rich Khuzestan province overnight, state media reported on Friday.

The United States took a “hasty” step by calling Iran’s latest response in the nuclear talks “not constructive”, the official government news website IRNA said on Friday.

An advisor to Iran’s negotiating team has criticized Washington’s reaction to Tehran’s latest position on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, saying for the US "constructive" means accepting its terms.

A hardliner lawmaker in Tehran, IRGC General Mohammad Esmail Kowsari, has threatened that Iran can boost Uranium enrichment to weapons grade 93 percent purity.

Iran says it has sent a "constructive" response to US proposals for reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, JCPOA, prompting a less positive response from Washington.

Iran’s foreign ministry says it has finalized its comments on the US response to the EU’s draft for reviving the 2015 nuclear deal and sent it to EU coordinator of talks Enrique Mora.

A top official in charge of Islamic morals in Iran has defended gender segregation in higher education, claiming that families will welcome its introduction.

A bipartisan group of 50 US lawmakers have sounded the alarm on a looming agreement over Iran’s nuclear deal, urging the administration to immediately consult with Congress.

The United States will sell four Boeing KC-46 refueling planes to Israel till 2025, which can facilitate strikes against targets in Iran, some 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles) from Israel.

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed hope Thursday for a renewed Iran nuclear deal as President Ebrahim Raisi proclaimed defeat for US ‘maximum pressure.’