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The United States Thursday imposed sanctions on an Iranian company for coordinating transport of Iranian drones to Russia as well as 3 companies involved in their production.

France’s foreign affairs spokesperson said Thursday Paris was “extremely concerned” at Iran’s lack of co-operation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog.

NATO allies condemned Thursday a recent cyberattack against Albania that led to Tirana severing relations with the Islamic Republic a day earlier.

The Iranian Sociological Association has announced a drastic rise in the rate of suicide in the country, saying an average of 15 people kill themselves in Iran every day.

Years after ex-president Mohammad Khatami was barred from media and public appearances, his camp has found a way to communicate his messages to the public.

FIFA has asked Iran to explain the incidents surrounding a match in March in the city of Mashhad where women who wanted to watch the game were pepper sprayed.

An Iranian official says according to the available data about 95 percent of abortions in the country are carried out through "illegal" procedures.

Iran’s foreign ministry Thursday rejected US and UK accusations about an Iran-linked cyberattack against Albania, which cut diplomatic relations on Wednesday.

A top official in Tehran has dismissed the latest critical report by the UN nuclear watchdog as repetition of “politically motivated baseless accusations”.

As a US Democratic Senator told Iran International that not reaching a nuclear deal with Tehran can be cataclysmic for the US and the Mideast, Republicans disagreed.

A member of the Iranian Steel Producers Association has warned that the country may lose its foreign steel markets if a recent plunge in exports continues.

Lebanon is preparing to send a delegation to Iran for talks on acquiring “free fuel” to ease its power outages, without being exposed to US sanctions.

Iran's envoy in Moscow announced Tuesday that he met with Alexey Dedov, the new Russian ambassador to Tehran, who is replacing the former controversial envoy.

A group of Belgian and international UN experts in human rights, criminal justice, and international law have urged Brussels to resist Iran’s hostage diplomacy tactics.

The United States has called on Iran to release American citizens it holds hostage, saying it is continuing to approach negotiations to secure the release of four Iranian-Americans.

Iranian political analyst Ali Bigdeli says Tehran's nuclear talks with the United States are likely to be prolonged even until after US elections in November.

Albania has severed its relations with the Islamic Republic and ordered all Iranian diplomats and embassy staff to leave the country within 24 hours.

White House says there are still gaps between Tehran and Washington regarding the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, while Israeli sources say the deal will not be signed in the foreseeable future.

The Iranian government is promising perks including loans and free Internet to those participating in the Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala, Iraq, later this month.

Human Rights group Amnesty International has condemned Iran for sentencing two LGBTQ activists to death on charges of "corruption on earth through the promotion of homosexuality."

Tehran has issued a warning to regional countries about ties with Israel as signs emerged that a new nuclear deal might be delayed at least until November.