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Iran has received thousands of Achaemenid-era clay tablets from the United States in the latest such instalment after decades of efforts to repatriate the antiquities.

Israel's UN ambassador photographed the poster of an Iranian demonstrator outside the UN in New York and held it up during the speech of Iran's president Ebrahim Raisi.

The UN human rights commissioner's office has strongly criticized a newly enacted hijab law in Iran that has increased punishment for women who refuse to cover their heads.

A human rights organization has revealed the identities of scores of individuals who sustained eye injuries when Iranian security forces fired shotguns at protesters.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has refrained from criticizing the Saudi Crown Prince for suggesting his country will get nuclear weapons if Iran does so first.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has talked of a new Middle East with the friendship between Israel and Arab nations without Iran’s “terror tentacles.”

Security forces attacked the family home of a victim of last year’s protests and arrested several family members to stop them from marking his death anniversary.

Having just returned from the US, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has re-started saber-rattling as the regime put on display "the longest-range drone in the world."

The Archbishop of Canterbury, a prominent leader of the Church of England, recently hosted a cleric with connections to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Commander of Iran’s extra-territorial Quds Force, Esmail Qaani, has made a trip to Syria, meeting state and military officials and overseeing “a war game.”

US State Department has strongly condemned threats against Iran International reporters by the entourage of the Iranian president during their visit to the UN this week.

A group of Iranian activists have met several senior Canadian officials to discuss wide ranging issues of concern to the Iranian community and how Canada can help.

An overnight fire broke out at a warehouse of Iranian defense ministry, the latest in a series of incidents hitting the Islamic Republic's industrial facilities.

Amnesty International has decried Iran’s new hijab law that will impose “draconian penalties” and increase prison terms and fines for defying compulsory veiling.

The US government reached settlements with 3M Company and Emigrant Bank for their violations of Iran sanctions laws, the Treasury Department announced Thursday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told Iran International that Israel is “committed to prevent Iran from having nuclear weapons”.

Elon Musk has said that X (formerly Twitter) might start charging its users “a small fee” and insisting that the aim is to “combat vast armies of bots."

The Independent Filmmakers Association of Iran (IFMA) has requested an independent inquiry into the selection of next year's Oscars nomination.

The Tehran Municipality has constructed locked barriers between the women's and men's subway cars in Tehran as gender apartheid deepens in Iran.

The entourage of Iran’s president attacked, harassed and insulted Iran International journalists covering Ebrahim Raisi’s stay in New York.

At least 600 women have been arrested in Tehran on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death on September 16.