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In the wake of a huge sound echoing through the industrial zone of Garmsar, officials claim the noise was merely the sonic boom produced by a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier.

The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) claims that at least 90 people were executed in the past Iranian month (December 22 to January 20) alone.

Iran’s manufacturing industry is in decline as reports attribute plummeting sales to a substantial drop in demand hitting businesses both domestic and export markets.

An army conscript who killed five colleagues in the squad room while on duty in Kerman barracks, has been apprehended near Zarinshahr county, officials say.

Israeli air force bases hosting advanced warplanes should be the target for Iran and its proxies to attack, a conservative newspaper in Iran said on Monday.

Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi is facing fresh charges according to his lawyer, as the government battles to silence anti-regime voices.

With all the talk about Iran's fate in a possible escalation of war in the region, the parliamentary election on March 1 is not the foremost concern for Iranians.

Iran has imposed nationwide bread rations with penalties for bakers breaking the new rules amid the country's worst economic crisis since the birth of the Islamic Republic.

Anahita Amirpour, a 20-year-old student, was shot dead by plainclothes intelligence ministry agents in the city of Borujerd, Lorestan province.

Israeli airstrikes in Syria that killed several IRGC generals have unleashed a barrage of "cutlet" photos online, a popular dish now symbolizing Iran’s slain Guards.

The Iranian government has announced that the International Financial Task Force (FATF) has accepted Tehran’s request to remove Iran from one of its warning categories.

Qom’s police commander says 74,000 text messages have been sent to women in the last 10 months warning them of hijab violations.

Microsoft has revealed that "high-profile" experts specializing in Middle Eastern affairs are under attack from hackers believed to be linked to the Iranian government.

The insurgent Sunni Baluch group known as Jaish al-Adl (Army of Justice) has been a source of tension between Iran and its nuclear neighbor, Pakistan for years.

Khosrow Alikordi, an Iranian lawyer advocating the cases of families of protesters, has been handed one year in prison and two years of exile.

Iranians in 14 countries demonstrated as part of the "No to Execution" global campaign this weekend, against rising death sentences in Iran.

Iran announced Saturday a ‘new record’ satellite launch as part of its space program that many fear could be a cover for the regime to expand it ballistic missile program.

Over 2,300 teachers and citizens in Iran have expressed concern for the well-being of two teachers currently held in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz.

Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani cited international law on Saturday to justify IRGC’s recent missile strikes on targets in Iraq and Pakistan.

In the aftermath of a government crackdown on Kurosh Mall in the western part of Tehran, shop owners have made the decision to shutter their businesses.

Less than 45 days before Iran's parliamentary elections, it appears that only a small segment of the reform camp is likely to take part in the restricted competition.