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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.

The Pentagon has declined to comment on Israeli claims over foiling Iranian plans to assassinate a US general in Germany, as Iran has also remained silent.

A US-based think tank says data prove that the United States sanctions on Iran work as the Islamic Republic has less money to fund and conduct terrorism.

The United States has reiterated that it still believes a return to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is in its interest, and it continues to pursue the diplomatic path.

On May 1, 2011, then-President Barack Obama announced to the world the death of Osama bin Laden during a US commando operation in Pakistan called Neptune Spear.

Most Islamic countries on Monday celebrated the end of Ramadan but Iranians were told to fast one more day as the Supreme Leader had not sighted the new moon.

Iran used a fake Facebook account to gather information about Israeli targets who Iranian intelligence was interested in, Israel's internal security service revealed on Monday.

Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji is in Venezuela to visit oil facilities and sign contracts in the energy sector, unnamed sources revealed to Bloomberg.

Iran’s president is willing to reach a nuclear deal but “others” oppose it a politician says as others believe Tehran was counting on a Russian victory in Ukraine.

A senior member of the Saudi royal family has lamented the low level of ties between Riyadh and Washington, especially a lack of US support in confronting threats posed by Iran-backed Houthis.

At least 40 teachers and teachers' union activists have been arrested in 10 cities across Iran during and after a round of nationwide protests on Sunday.

Iranian officials were silent on Monday regarding reports that the European Union wants to send its envoy back to Tehran to jump start the stalled nuclear talks.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swedish ambassador to Tehran over the case of Hamid Nouri, a former Iranian judicial official on trial for his role in prison purges in 1988.

A missile attack targeted an oil refinery in Iraq's northern city of Erbil on Sunday causing a fire that was later brought under control, the Iraqi security forces said in a statement.

An Iranian Parliament (Majles) committee says some 700,000 Iranians have signed a petition demanding former President Hassan Rouhani to be put on trial.

US Democratic Senator Bob Menendez (NJ) has reiterated that no nuclear deal with Ian is better than a bad deal.

Iranian security forces used force against protesting teachers on Sunday in several cities and arrested around a dozen protestors and union activists.

Iranian government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi says the Islamic Republic will not leave the negotiating table in Vienna until its rights are met.

A barrage of rockets targeted Ain al-Asad military airbase, which hosts US and other international forces, in Iraq’s western province of Anbar.

Iran is facing an uphill battle in its foreign relations, an analyst has said in Tehran in the wake of Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s visit to Saudi Arabia.

A group of Iranian Christian converts issued a statement on Sunday in protest to the Islamic Republic’s violation of their rights to work, even in private businesses.