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Iran's Culture Minister Mohammad Mehdi Esmaili says dissident artists may be allowed to work if they express regret for supporting popular protests.

“Twenty local agents” of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence have been arrested in Azerbaijan according to local media.

Five American universities are working with Iranian bodies sanctioned by the US and the EU, according to watchdog United Against a Nuclear Iran (UANI).

US prosecutors Tuesday charged a businessman with evading US sanctions imposed on him for financing the Lebanese Hezbollah through illegal dealings.

Official claims that an Iran-made passenger jet will soon be ready have been ridiculed by suggesting the government should fly on its maiden flight.

Iran’s ruler Ali Khamenei has dismissed the possibility of a referendum over the country’s important issues, saying that people are not capable of make decisions.

The Coordinating Council of Teachers Associations says to prevent further impoverishment of the lower class wages must be determined in US dollars.

Belgium’s government has made a formal request to Iran for the return of a jailed aid worker after the signing of a controversial prisoner exchange treaty.

The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752, shot down by the IRGC in 2020, denounces Iran’s “sham” trial for alleged culprits.

Prince Reza Pahlavi has prayed for peace between Israel and Iran on a visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Tuesday.

G7 foreign ministers meeting in Japan reiterated Tuesday that Iran “must never develop nuclear weapons,” and urged Tehran in a communique to cease nuclear escalation.

Fourteen protestors have been jailed in Iran for up to 15 years for the death of a Basij agent in a trial branded a travesty of justice by human rights activists.

A horrific death toll of at least 1,168 fatalities has been claimed in road accidents in Iran during the new year holidays.

As Iran’s conservatives face an uphill task in next year’s elections, they also debate whether the regime should be a ‘republic’, or based on full clerical rule.

President Ebrahim Raisi has threatened to destroy the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa in an inflammatory speech in Tehran.

Families who lost loved ones in the downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in 2020 are outraged by light sentences issued for a few low-ranking military men.

Prince Reza Pahlavi, a leading opposition figure visiting Israel, held a brief meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday as he made a historic visit to Israel.

School students at schools across Iran have been targeted in a new wave of attacks using an unknown chemical substance, according to reports.

Israel’s internal security agency has exposed attempts by Hezbollah and IRGC’s Quds Force to recruit Palestinians in the West Bank to conduct terrorist operations.

President Ebrahim Raisi should resign over his government’s failure to deal with calamitously high inflation, an Iranian lawmaker has urged.

The Iranian regime has admitted that at least 120,000 minors are working as child labourers, although the real figure may be far higher.