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Iran has increased its military expenditure for the first time in four years to become the 14th largest military spender last year.

As Israeli National Security Advisor Eyal Hulata visited Washington to discuss Iran, Tehran media remained conspicuously silent on the nuclear issue on Tuesday.

The author, whose brother was executed in Iran in 1988, argues that Russian atrocities in Bucha are not much different from mass killing of prisoners in Iran.

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has said the Saudi and Iranian sides reached agreement on a 10-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the fifth round of talks.

The Biden administration has recently started discussing with Israel a “Plan B” scenario in case the 2015 nuclear with Iran deal known as JCPOA is not revived.

The first sign of a change in President Ebrahim Raisi's economic team which was reported on April 24 was denied on Monday, leaving confusion in its wake.

A human rights group said Monday that the Tehran Revolutionary Court had told lawyers of two detained students that they had been sentenced to 16 years’ jail.

Former senior lawmaker Ali Motahari says his Sunday remarks about Iran's intention to build nukes when it started its nuclear program were misinterpreted.

A petition by the hardline news website Fars has collected over 50,000 signatures for the prosecution of former lawmaker Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani for remarks against the IRGC.

Following calls by the US officials for the release of American Iranian dual national Emad Sharghi, an Iranian hardliner website has published an article emphasizing that he is a spy.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman said Monday that Tehran and the European Union had agreed that stalled nuclear talks should resume "as soon as possible.”

Over 100 Iranian state-owned and private websites were targeted by a cyberattack and their systems’ data were stolen, the government confirmed on Sunday.

The foreign ministry in Tehran has confirmed that Iran and Saudi Arabia held a fifth round of "positive" talks in Baghdad last Thursday on normalizing bilateral ties.

Both ‘reformist’ and conservative press in Tehran continue to criticize the Raisi administration's inability to control inflation and improve the economy.

The speaker of Iran’s parliament, who faces a scandal related to his family’s luxury shopping abroad, told the government that people face financial hardships.

A former senior Iranian lawmaker has disclosed that Iran’s aim from the beginning was to produce nuclear weapons, but it failed to keep the project secret.

The Russian embassy in Tehran has denied that Iranian networks help smuggle munitions and military hardware sourced from Iraq to Russia for the war in Ukraine.

A leopard was shot dead in the northern Iranian city of Ghaemshahr in Iran on Sunday after attacking and injuring a policeman.

A member of the Iranian delegation to the nuclear talks says the Ukraine war will eventually force Washington to agree to Tehran's demands and make a deal.

A large group of students held a demonstration at their Tehran university against tightened measures by morality guards to force students to comply with hijab.

A Syrian war monitor says Hezbollah established weapons workshops near the western city of Homs under the supervision of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC).