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An Iranian pediatrician has taken her own life in Yazd, central Iran, amid a growing suicide crisis within the nation's medical community.

After two days of praise from government-controlled media in Tehran for President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian’s foreign policy statement, a major conservative newspaper on Sunday criticized his pro-East stance.

In a move to bolster their strategic alliance amid ongoing tensions with the West and extensive sanctions, Iranian officials are deepening ties with Russia.

Iran is facing its most severe heatwave in 50 years causing nationwide power outages as the government struggles with billions of dollars' worth of deficit.

At least 266 prisoners were executed across Iran during the first half of 2024 according to rights group Hengaw as Iran's execution spree continues.

A team at the Washington Institute has revealed a campaign of misinformation which is emboldening the Iran-backed Houthi militia amid its Red Sea blockade that has disrupted international shipping.

One Syrian soldier was killed and three others were injured in Israeli air strikes against military sites and a residential building in Damascus early on Sunday, the Syrian army said.

The assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump has shocked many Iranian political activists, who are carefully watching the American presidential election.

President Masoud Pezeshkian has entrusted the task of selection of three nominees for every position in his cabinet to five committees. Some names are mentioned more than others in Iranian political circles now.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) says incoming Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian must address widespread human rights violations by government agencies, including Iran’s security forces and judiciary.

A representative of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Friday called for stricter measures against “improper” hijab and dog walking, as the country's new president prepares to take office.

Iran's top military commanders from the Revolutionary Guard and the traditional army, met with President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday, a week after he won a runoff against a hardline candidate.

Iran has slammed what it calls "Iranophobic" statements by the office of the Argentine president, as Javier Milei doubles down on countering potential threats from Iran.

The Iranian pharmaceutical industry is facing a dual crisis of currency shortages and frequent power outages, significantly impacting production and operations.

Dozens of activists have taken to the streets in Milan, Italy, on Saturday to protest the death sentence of Iranian labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi.

American foreign policy experts, lawmakers and advocacy groups continue to criticize the Biden administration's Iran policy, demanding answers on the nuclear issue and offering recommendations.

Amid soaring inflation and worsening economic conditions in Iran, the ongoing oil and gas workers' strike has expanded to 24,000 workers as it entered its 23rd day on Friday.

Russia's ambassador to Iran, Alexey Dedov says that it is not Iran but Western countries that are unwilling to discuss normalizing relations.

Since Javier Milei took office as Argentina's president in December 2023, there has been increased focus on national security, especially regarding potential threats from Iran through its alliances with Bolivia and Venezuela.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced that all transactions between Iran and Russia are now conducted without the use of US dollars, amid efforts to counter the impacts of US sanctions.

Iran's newly elected president is likely an attempt to be a 'charm offensive' in anticipation of a possible second Trump presidency, a former US special envoy told the 'Eye for Iran' podcast.