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While reports say Iran is pressed to make a decision about the EU-proposed text for a final agreement to save the 2015 nuclear deal, the Raisi administration held a meeting Sunday evening.

Iran's hardline media doubled down on praise for the attack on Salman Rushdie as many condemned the stabbing by a man sympathetic to Shiite extremism.

Moscow’s chief negotiator at Iran nuclear talks says an agreement may be reached as early as next week, a statement typical of the Russian diplomat who usually keeps a tint of optimism.

Mohammad Eslami, Iran's current nuclear chief, played a key role in the secret part of the country’s nuclear program, according to a confidential source.

Following a call by Iraq's influential cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to extend the scope of protest rallies, several government offices in Baghdad were besieged by his supporters on Sunday.

A prime ministerial candidate says the UK must sanction Iran over the attack on Salman Rushdie as police believe the perpetrator was sympathetic to Shiite extremism and IRGC.

More than 500 workers of different oil and gas projects in southern Iran have been hospitalized with a number of them dead due to high temperatures in recent days.

Iran’s currency has surprisingly risen by 7 percent in recent days despite no improvement in the economy and no clarity over the prospects of a nuclear deal.

Iran's ultraconservatives feeling vulnerable by the economic failures of the government are making moves to bring down Vice President Mohammad Mokhber.

Hadi Matar, the pro-Iran fanatic that stabbed author Salman Rushdie at an event in New York state, has been charged with attempted murder and is being held without bond.

A newspaper in Iran closely affiliated with the country’s ruler Ali Khamenei has called the assassination attempt on author Salman Rushdie “divine vengeance”.

The Canadian foreign ministry told Iran International on Friday that attempts to negotiate with Tehran about Flight PS752, shot down by Iran in 2020, are futile at this time.

A former senior lawmaker in Iran says the chance of reaching a comprehensive agreement between Iran and the United States has been lost.

Nikki Haley, former American ambassador to the United Nations has called on the Biden administration to deny a visa for the Iranian president for attending the UN General Assembly next month.

The suspect in the attack on Salman Rushdie was sympathetic to Shi'ite extremism and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), NBC New York cited law enforcement sources as saying on Saturday.

Iranian mountain biker Parham Shahsavari who travelled to Switzerland to attend the International Cycling Union’s training camp has said that he will not return to Iran.

Rob Malley, lead American negotiator in the Iran nuclear talks, told NPR Friday that United States officials were reviewing proposals from the European Union.

An Iranian-flagged tanker is reloading oil confiscated in April by the United States after Greek authorities approved the release of the cargo.

Iran’s Kayhan daily linked to the Supreme Leader said “a thousand bravos” to the man who attacked Salman Rushdie, implying that his throat should have been cut.

Iran's Supreme Leader has praised the Islamic Jihad for “uniting Anti-Israeli Resistance” and “displaying the integrity of the Palestinian nation’s jihad.”

Author Salman Rushdie was on a ventilator in Erie, Pennsylvania, Saturday after being knifed at a literary event in New York state.