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Grim commentaries this week marked the 21st anniversary of Etemad, one of the few reformist papers left in Iran, as dozens of journalists were jailed in recent months.

Iran and Russia have discussed plans to launch a joint shipping company amid international sanctions on both countries and expanding bilateral ties.

A police chief in norther Iran has threatened to “break the neck” of anyone who speaks out against compulsory hijab, adding that he will take responsibility for that.

As US State Department once again denied any deals with Iran despite reports of many contacts, US lawmakers became vocal about any attempts to circumvent Congress.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says the goal of his three-nation tour of Latin America this week was forming an alliance to circumvent US sanctions.

Several students at Tehran’s College of Arts protesting stricter hijab rules were seriously injured in the early hours of Thursday by the head of campus security.

The number of police surveillance cameras will be increased to crack down on the droves of women refusing to wear hijab.

The Iran-based marketplace app, Divar, has been removed from Google Play as sanctions hit e-commerce.

Iran tested a suicide drone against a practice vessel in the Persian Gulf region and fired one other missile or drone without warning ships in the area, a US official said.

Afghan immigrants have been warned of deportation if caught flouting Iran's mandatory hijab laws.

Nuclear proliferation expert David Albright has told Iran International that military pressure, not “modest deals”, are needed to keep Iran’s nuclear developments at bay.

The wife of President Ebrahim Raisi says it is an example of violence when women study and work like men.

Narrowing down the circle of trusted regime insiders, a process dubbed by critics as political "purification" ruthlessly continues in Iran.

During exams in Iran, school students were given questionnaires to probe religious, political and social beliefs.

Tehran and Washington are inching closer to an agreement on the release of Americans imprisoned in Iran.

The Israeli state defense contractor announced Wednesday the development of a new system to counter hypersonic missiles, a week after Iran claimed its first such weapon.

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, will visit Tehran on Saturday, Iran's Tasnim news website affiliated with the IRGC said on Thursday.

Officials including minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian on Wednesday claimed that outage of drinking water in Tehran has completely ended but evidence indicates otherwise.

Iran says it is not following China’s model of internet access but in reality is inching towards a similar national network.

The office of the outspoken Sunni leader of Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province says the Ministry of Intelligence has prevented him from attending Hajj pilgrimage.

Germany's Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) denied the import of crude oil and petroleum products from Iran.