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Iran says it has stopped large shipments of flour, sugar and vegetable oil from being smuggled out of the country amid a bread and pasta crisis.

Families of Iranian-American citizens currently jailed in Iran have called on the Biden administration to prioritize their release from the Islamic Republic.

The United States Senate Wednesday sent a strong message to the Biden administration opposing its current negotiating posture on the Iran nuclear deal.

The US Congress edged closer on Wednesday toward completing a long-stalled bill that among other issues would request a government report on Iran‘s role in terorism.

Texas Republican senator Ted Cruz says the Biden administration reportedly has a secret assessment that shows the benefits from the new Iran deal are now zero.

Sweden’s foreign minister has expressed extreme worries over reports about the imminent execution of a Swedish-Iranian scientist jailed in Iran.

The Russian ambassador to Iran says there is no obstacle in closer Moscow-Tehran cooperation in the field of armaments as a UN arms embargo on Iran was lifted.

J.D. Vance, an opponent of the Iran nuclear deal and a candidate endorsed by former president Donald Trump has won the Republican Senate nomination in Ohio.

An Iranian lawmaker says if the talks to restore the 2015 nuclear deal do not continue in line with the country’s interests, they will not be necessary.

Iran's parliament intends to set up a tracking system to keep a tab on oil, natural gas and other hydrocarbon exports that are currently shrouded in secrecy.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called for the return of Tehran-Kuwait relations to "their true capacities" by having more reciprocal visits and meetings.

The US envoy to the United Nations says if diplomacy fails and the nuclear deal cannot be restored with Iran, the international community will increase pressure on the Islamic Republic.

The death sentence of a Swedish-Iranian scientist jailed in Iran will be carried out in the next two weeks, ISNA news agency in Tehran reported on Wednesday.

Economic hardship in Iran has worsened and people's priority is to stay alive, reported a local website adding that government ministers have lost credibility.

Republican Senator Todd Young has told Iran International that even if the Biden administration manages to restore the nuclear deal with Iran, it will only last until the next president takes office.

As food prices continue to rise in Iran prompting general anger, Tehran’s conservative prayer Imam on Tuesday had to acknowledge that people want solutions.

Iran’s foreign minister told his Irish counterpart Tuesday, that Washington “must correct Trump's illegal behavior with a realistic approach” and take a political step to reach a nuclear agreement.

The head of the Flour Producers Association says this year Iran must import 20 million tons of grain, noting that the country has never been so dependent on imports.

Iran's foreign minister Tuesday stressed that Tehran and Washington are still exchanging messages through the European Union despite the halt in Vienna talks.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the United States will not stand in the way of Russia-Iran nuclear cooperation if the Vienna talks succeed to revive the 2015 agreement, the Washington Free Beacon reported on Monday.

The 20th World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has put Iran at the rock bottom of the list, only better than Eritrea and North Korea.