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A football match next month in Vancouver between Iranian and Canadian teams has angered those who lost loved ones in Iran’s downing of an airliner in 2020.

The Emir of Qatar expressed hope Friday that an agreement between the United States and Iran could be achieved, saying Doha is ready to help resolve the conflict.

Iran has rejected a Pakistani official’s claim that a man killed in a gun battle Wednesday and suspected of a recent bomb attack in Karachi was trained in Iran.

A spokesman of the Israeli army has told Iran International that the son of Hezbollah’s deputy is allegedly involved in transferring arms from Iran to Lebanon.

The Basij militia of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) began extensive urban exercises in various areas of the restive southwestern Khuzestan Province Thursday.

A former reformist lawmaker says criticizing Iran’s current situation and telling the truth about the government might land him in jail as a man in his 70s.

A watchdog organization has accused the UN Special Rapporteur on sanctions who recently visited Iran of receiving $200,000 from China to help whitewash its ethnic cleansing of the Uyghurs.

Israel’s security agency Shin Bet has uncovered an alleged plot by Iranian intelligence to lure Israeli academics and former defense officials to travel abroad in order to kidnap them.

The Iranian intelligence minister on Thursday accused detained members of a teachers’ union of “contact with terrorist groups” and “spies residing abroad.”

US President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman could meet for the first time as soon as next month, CNN reported on Thursday.

Iranian truckers have announced plans to hold a nationwide strike as anti-government protests continue and Tehran’s bus drivers have been on strike all week.

The US Treasury Department on Thursday issued new Hezbollah-related sanctions, designating Lebanese businessman and the Iran-backed group's financial facilitator, Ahmad Jalal Reda Abdallah, and his companies.

Hossein Mousavian, a former Iranian ambassador and now a research fellow at Princeton University, says foreign investors find Iran insecure country for capital.

Iranian steel industry officials say that several countries have shifted their orders to Russia, as Moscow offers lower prices, endangering Iran’s revenues.

Anti-government protests continued in a western province in Iran Wednesday amid a total internet blackout, while city bus drivers remained on strike in Tehran.

Amnesty International on Thursday accused the Islamic Republic of taking Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Djalali "hostage" and using him as “a pawn in a cruel political game."

The new United States military commander in the Middle East has told an Abu Dhabi newspaper that Iran is the most destabilizing force in the Middle East.

Jordan’s King Abdullah has expressed concerns about Iran and its proxies filling a vacuum left by Russians in southern Syria, warning that this could lead to issues along the borders.

US senator Ted Cruz said Wednesday that the Biden administration wants to revive the nuclear deal with Iran so desperately that they are willing to concede anything.

A UN Special Rapporteur on sanctions has called on countries to unblock Iran's "$120 billion assets" frozen in foreign banks, so Tehran can fulfill its human rights obligations.

Some Iranians complain that their Instagram posts are being restricted, allegedly by other Iranians working for the company's content review subcontractor.