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Iran wants to expand its cooperation with Russia in the energy sector, including the development of "peaceful" nuclear energy, Iranian Economy Minister Ehsan Khanduzi said.

In its sixth round of sanctions over the suppression of protests in Iran, the European Union has sanctioned eight officials and one institution of the Islamic Republic.

In his Nowruz New Year message to the nation Monday, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei did not mention foreign relations and focused on economic difficulties.

Iranians, and millions in other countries, celebrate the ancient Nowruz, or New Year on March 21, and begin the year 1402 in the Persian calendar.

An umbrella organization monitoring political parties in Iran has said that two-thirds of current lawmakers are unlikely to make it to the next parliament.

The European Union Monday imposed a new package of sanctions against Iran in response to human rights violations, adding eight individuals and one entity to its list.

The former chief of Israel's Atomic Energy Commission has warned Benjamin Netanyahu that his judicial changes will weaken Israel's position in confronting Iran.

Members of IRGC’s Quds Force are weary of the fight with Israeli forces at Golan Heights and are selling military intel to Israel, a recently-leaked document shows.

Britain Monday added seven new designations to its sanctions list relating to Iran, including senior officials of the Revolutionary Guard (IRGC), following other recent sanctions.

Iran's authorities have committed violations in recent months that may amount to crimes against humanity, a UN expert told the Human Rights Council on Monday.

Australia has issued sanctions on Iran for human rights violations and its support for Russia's war on Ukraine.

It has been a busy few days for Iran’s national security chief as he flies round the region trying to mend ties with Arab neighbors.

The two sides in Yemen's conflict Monday said Monday they had agreed to exchange some 880 detainees after talks in Switzerland facilitated by the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Firebrand Iranian cleric Ahmad Khatami has admitted that "the Islamic Republic has never had [such] tough days like the past 100 days of protests".

Top officials had serious concerns about loss of loyalty among the ranks of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) amid the recent protests, a new document reveals.

The Islamic Republic insists it has reached a deal with the US on a prisoner swap, a development that Washington has been denying but Tehran is getting more vocal about it.

Jailed women's rights activist Bahareh Hedayat says the Iranian regime must be overthrown adding that if Iranians want freedom they must oust the Islamic regime.

The Iranian government has proposed to Saudi Arabia three locations for a meeting at foreign minister level, since the countries agreed to re-establish ties.

Iran's strategic gasoline reserves have dropped to five-days’ supply, forcing the government to consider a new fuel management plan and precautions to prevent possible unrest.

Iran’s top security official signed an agreement with his Iraqi counterpart Sunday in a deal aimed at curbing activities of Kurdish militants.

Iran's central bank claims that recent agreements with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are already reaping financial rewards for the cash-strapped economy.