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US President Joe Biden issued a statement Monday announcing the release of five Americans who were held hostage in Iran but were freed and flown to Qatar.

Iraq's top security official is in the Kurdistan autonomous region to oversee the implementation of a security pact with Iran aimed at disarming Kurdish opposition groups.

Ronaldo and his Saudi club Al Nassr FC have arrived in Tehran for an AFC Champions League match against the local Persepolis Football Club.

A second member of the of the Revolutionary Guard's Basij militia, who was shot by two unidentified assailants on Saturday in Iran's Fars province, has died.

As five US hostages left Iran in a prisoner exchange deal, Iran said that only two of its citizens released by the United States will return to the county.

Iran's parliament, Majles, is at loggerheads with the government of President Ebrahim Raisi over its controversial development plan that is seen as lacking clarity.

As the world expects a prisoner swap between Iran and the United States on Monday, Iran's central bank announced that the $6 billion released by South Korea was received on Monday.

Iranian state media reported the crash of a military object in a residential area in the northern city of Gorgan, which the Defense Ministry calls "a malfunction in a military system."

There were scattered protests Sunday in Iran’s western city of Hamedan, amid continued crackdown, tension and the heavy presence of security forces in major cities.

Iranians chanted anti-regime slogans from their windows in Tehran and nearby towns on Sunday night as heavy presence of security forces prevented street protests.

During rallies on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in custody, Iranian security apparatus arrested dozens of protesters across the country.

Latest statistics suggest a rise in depression in Iran, particularly among women and young people.

In spite of evidence to the contrary, Iran continues to deny its provision of drones to Russia for its war on Ukraine.

Iran’s Intelligence Minister has reiterated threats against Iran International media network "wherever and whenever deemed necessary."

In the face of continued regime oppression, Iranian activists have called for increased resilience and unity, particularly as they mark the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death.

Almost one year since his death, the family of Ali Seyedi still mourns their young hero who died at the hands of Iranian regime's security forces.

Renowned Iranian actress Hanieh Tavassoli has been released on bail after her arrest on Saturday night at her home.

Gunfire by two unidentified assailants in Iran's Fars province on Saturday led to the death of one Basij member and injuries to three others.

Iranians in Canada came together in gatherings nationwide on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have claimed they detained a dual national accused of plotting "unrest and sabotage," according to Tasnim news agency.

The following is a social media post by a retired member of the IRGC who fought in the Iran-Iraq war and witnessed the repressive environment in Tehran on Saturday.