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August 5 is the anniversary of Iran’s 1905 Constitutional Revolution, although 1905 was the beginning of a process that led to the revolution’s victory in 1911.

Russia intends to use the satellite that it will launch on Iran's behalf to assist its own war effort in Ukraine before relinquishing its control to Tehran.

The former head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard intelligence, who was replaced in June has re-emerged with bluster, saying Israel “will not see its 80th anniversary.”

A leading US cybersecurity firm said Thursday a cyberattack that temporarily shut down numerous Albanian government digital services and websites in mid-July was done by Iran-backed hackers.

An anti-hijab protester, whose ‘forced confessions’ was aired on state-run television last week, had been so brutally beaten before the telecast that she was suffering from internal bleeding.

Iran’s government is working behind the scenes with hardliners in parliament to restrict Internet access, a lawmaker has charged amid major service disruptions.

Talks over Iran’s nuclear program resumed in Vienna Thursday with Enrique Mora, the senior European official, set mediating between Iran and the United States.

Saudi Arabia has reiterated worries over Iran’s lack of transparency with international nuclear inspectors, and its non-compliance with obligations under international nuclear agreements.

A hardliner newspaper in Iran has accused Tehran's ‘reformist’ media of carrying out psychological warfare designed by the "enemy", meaning the United States.

Iran’s intelligence ministry said Thursday it has arrested a group of 10 Islamic State (ISIS) militants, hired by Israel to plan attacks on religious mourning ceremonies during Muharram.

Iran’s Supreme Leader's adviser Ali Akbar Velayati has called for closer ties between Tehran and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, designated a terrorist organization by the US, EU, and UK.

A round of meetings began Thursday in Vienna as various accounts emerged on what has or has not been agreed over restoring the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

Amid Iran’s intensified persecution of followers of the Baha'i faith, the United States has called on the Islamic Republic to stop its ongoing oppression of the religious minority.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan expressed concerns over the safety of Iranian women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad following the arrest of a man with an assault rifle outside her New York home.

World markets need Iran’s oil and gas supplies this winter, oil minister Javad Owji said Thursday, as diplomats gathered in Vienna for talks on Tehran’s nuclear program.

The international community must hold the authorities to account for the torrent of violence against protesters in Iran in May 2022, Amnesty International says.

An Iranian specialist of nuclear detonators, who was previously working at a secret nuclear weapons development test site in Iran, is said to be still working for the defense ministry on nuclear weapons.

Eight US Republican Senators have written to President Joe Biden asking him to deny a visa to Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi who plans to travel to the UN in New York in September.

A US-based think tank says al-Qaeda terrorist group’s second in command, who is set to become its new leader following the death of Ayman al-Zawahiri, is in Iran.

United States and Iranian officials played down prospects as they headed to Vienna for the resumption of nuclear talks on Thursday.

Iran exported 366,000 tons of gasoline from March 21-July 20, and earned $133 million, spokesman of the country’s customs organization told local media on Wednesday.