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An interview carried out by a US think tank with IAEA head Rafael Grossi has highlighted his disquiet over Iran’s reduced co-operation with the UN agency.

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi’s special representative for Afghanistan and a lawmaker have said that agreement with the Taliban is possible on certain issues.

IRGC-affiliated media in Iran has suggested that the US is using IAEA chief Rafael Grossi to exert pressure on Tehran to return to nuclear talks in Vienna.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett flew to Russia on Friday for his first meeting as premier with Russian President Vladimir Putin, amid tensions with Iran.

Saudi foreign minister discussed the Iran nuclear negotiations with the European Union envoy coordinating talks on reviving the Iran nuclear deal on Thursday.

Azerbaijan on Thursday confirmed the release of two Iranian truck drivers it arrested last month on a transit road it captured from Armenia last year.

Russia has signaled its continued commitment to collective nuclear diplomacy with Iran in Vienna and emphasized the need for an early Iranian return to talks.

Israel’s Finance Minister has fired off another warning on Thursday, saying conflict over Iran's nuclear program was inevitable and only a matter of time.

President Ebrahim Raisi in an interview on Monday insisted the government could phase out cheap dollars for selected imports without "a shock to the market."

A foreign ministry official in Iran has criticized Russia’s “weak management” of the Afghan conference in Moscow on Wednesday, saying no consensus was reached.

Power plants in Iran have have switched from natural gas to heavy fuel oils before the peak winter months, in what could lead to heavy pollution in cities.

For the second time since taking office, President Ebrahim Raisi gave a televised interview Monday to explain how he wants to tackle Iran's economic crisis.

Iran's air force has begun the last round of exercises on Thursday with warplanes and drones in action, a statement carried by government-controlled media said.

A US outpost in southern Syria was attacked on Wednesday, but there were no reports of any American casualties from the blast, US officials told Reuters.

The US special envoy for Iran will meet European diplomats in Paris on Friday to discuss stalled Iran nuclear talks, three diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.

Foreign-based women journalists covering Iran face "increased and concerning levels" of online harassment and abuse, say Article 19 and Committee to Protect Journalists.

US special envoy for Iran Rob Malley met the Saudi foreign minister to assess the talks between Iran and world powers aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iran’s Roads and Transportation Agency has banned Iranian trucks from travelling to Nagorno Karabakh controlled by Armenians to avoid Azerbaijani protests.

Iranian media and pundits are questioning the government's planned 20-year cooperation agreement with Venezuela and the 25-year strategic agreement with China.

A bomb attack on an army bus in Damascus on Wednesday killed at least 14 people, followed by army shelling in rebel-held Idlib that killed 11 civilians.

Russia has hosted talks about Afghanistan on Wednesday involving senior representatives of the Taliban, Iran, China, Pakistan and India.