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Those who burn or desecrate the Quran will not enjoy security, the commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard threatened Saturday after incidents in Sweden.

A young woman in Karaj, west of Tehran, has been arrested and subjected to forced confession after a video of her not wearing a hijab surfaced online.

Iran's firebrand Prayer Imams avoided mentioning a sexual scandal by a local hijab enforcement official in Friday sermons or address worsening economic conditions.

In the wake of Quran desecration incidents in Sweden, Iran's Supreme Leader Saturday called for the severest punishment to be imposed on the perpetrator.

In a stark warning at the Aspen Security Forum, CIA Director William Burns expressed concern over the burgeoning defense partnership between Iran and Russia.

Reactions by Iranian officials have intensified following acts of Quran burning in Europe, more than three weeks after a man set fire to the Muslim holy book in Sweden.

Four teachers from Iran’s northern city of Rasht have been accused of "damaging the image of the regime" due to participating in a protest.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken of the US repairing ties with the E3, united in a joint commitment to restricting the regime's nuclear capabilities.

Hardliners dominating Iran's parliament and others in the regime do not know what to expect from elections next March, with no signal so far from the Supreme Leader.

Iran's foreign ministry has once again rejected accusations of supplying kamikaze drones to Russia amid the latest EU sanctions, citing lack of evidence.

In a shocking move, morality police in Iran detained female athletes in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas on the Persian Gulf during their morning workout.

Saman Yasin jailed on charges of participating in protests has released an audio message from behind bars emphatically asserting his innocence.

A former president of Iran's football federation has slammed the regime's policies, saying that Iran has become “an Islamic North Korea.”

Iranian media reported the death of Hassan Sanei, an 89-year-old Expediency Council member known for announcing a reward for Salman Rushdie's murder in the 1980s.

Amid talks of a prisoner swap deal with the United States, the Iranian regime has detained another American citizen, further complicating efforts to lower tensions.

Days after Iran’s notorious hijab or ‘morality’ returned to streets, top officials refuse to take responsibility due to “concern over the upcoming elections".

The United States expressed its appreciation for the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) decision to decline Iran's proposal to host a maritime meeting in Tehran.

Poland has sternly warned Iran against taking any steps to support Russia, especially through the provision of weapons or military equipment.

The United Kingdom's security minister has expressed concerns over the actions of the Iranian regime, likening them to tactics commonly employed by terrorist groups.

Iran summoned the Swedish ambassador in response to an incident involving the desecration of the Quran in Sweden on June 28 and on Thursday.

The United States has deployed the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit to the Persian Gulf region in response to Iran's threats to shipping, the Pentagon announced.