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Iran's space rocket launch on Thursday failed to put its research payloads into orbit after the vehicle was unable to reach the required speed, spokesman said.

France on Friday condemned Iran's satellite rocket launch and said it was "all the more regrettable" as nuclear talks with world powers were making progress.

A former advisor to Iran’s Qasem Soleimani has said that a Russian officer in Syria once gave the Qods chief 100 Krasnopol guided artillery shells as a gift.

Iran's economy minister has said Thursday that the government has no immediate solution for the hardship families face, urging people to be patient.

Iran vowed on Friday to launch more rockets into space before March, one day after it claimed “research payloads” were sent into low orbit around the earth.

Israel has signed a deal with the United States to buy 12 Lockheed Martin CH-53K helicopters and two Boeing Co KC-46 refueling planes, the defense ministry said on Friday.

The presence of a man believed to be a United States citizen in Iran's nuclear negotiating team has led to controversy in Iranian media and on Twitter.

Iran plans to change the pricing system for subsidized gasoline it sells to citizens in a way, which will generate around $5.5 billion more revenue annually.

Russia’s negotiator in the Iran nuclear talks in Vienna said Thursday that Moscow could help revive the Iran nuclear deal by shipping out excess enriched uranium.

Bahrain became another Persian Gulf Arab state to appoint its first ambassador to Damascus on Thursday since it downgraded ties early in the conflict in Syria.

The US Navy seized a stateless fishing vessel on Monday, believed to have originated in Iran, carrying $4 million worth of heroin in the Arabian Sea.

The rising number of metro train accidents in Iran is due to a serious need of overhaul for most of the existing wagons, a new report has revealed.

The head of Iran’s atomic organization said Thursday that curbing the sector’s development would disillusion talented young people and those active in the field.

In his latest spat with current premier Naftali Bennett, former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked his rival’s approach to Iran and the Vienna nuclear talks.

Iran announced Thursday a rocket launch carrying three research devices amid nuclear talks with world powers, although it was unclear if any reached orbit.

Iran’s chief negotiator at the Vienna nuclear talks met Thursday with the three European participants in the 2015 nuclear deal, before negotiations take a New Year recess.

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has spread in a dozen Iranian provinces, bringing confirmed cases to 43, the health ministry announced on Thursday.

Less than five months in power, President Ebrahim Raisi’s government already faces pressure by parliament to mitigate the deep economic crisis gripping Iran.

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has expressed concern about Iran's lack of cooperation with the international community on its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

The Russian envoy to the Iran nuclear talks said Wednesday that he had met with his US counterpart in Vienna, where the eighth round of talks is taking place.

Indirect talks between Iran and the United States in Vienna have picked up pace although challenges remain, a Western diplomat told Iran International Wednesday.