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A former senior Iranian lawmaker has disclosed that Iran’s aim from the beginning was to produce nuclear weapons, but it failed to keep the project secret.

The Russian embassy in Tehran has denied that Iranian networks help smuggle munitions and military hardware sourced from Iraq to Russia for the war in Ukraine.

A leopard was shot dead in the northern Iranian city of Ghaemshahr in Iran on Sunday after attacking and injuring a policeman.

A member of the Iranian delegation to the nuclear talks says the Ukraine war will eventually force Washington to agree to Tehran's demands and make a deal.

A large group of students held a demonstration at their Tehran university against tightened measures by morality guards to force students to comply with hijab.

A Syrian war monitor says Hezbollah established weapons workshops near the western city of Homs under the supervision of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC).

Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) have seized a foreign vessel in the Persian Gulf for smuggling 200,000 liters of fuel, a senior Guards commander said Sunday.

The Iraqi parliament was set to hold a meeting Sunday to discuss the recent attacks by the Iranian and Turkish militaries in the country.

Ramifications of a scandal surrounding Iran’s parliament speaker continue, with accusations that his family bought two apartments in Turkey in a recent trip.

A religious conservative politician, Ali Motahari, has called on Iranian footballers playing abroad to advertise Islam through showing off their fasting during the month of Ramadan.

A Revolutionary Guard commander fears that some in Iran might surrender to the idea of limiting IRGC's power in a bid to make a nuclear deal with Washington.

Iranian rowing Asian gold medalist Bahman Nasiri has left the national team as he emigrated to the Republic of Azerbaijan.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on the Iran to release US Iranian dual national Emad Sharghi and stop its policy of holding people as political pawns.

Tehran says the Taliban's "uncoordinated" road construction at the Dogharoon-Islam Qala border area caused border tensions on Saturday.

Iran and Saudi Arabia have finally held the much-anticipated fifth round of bilateral negotiations in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

Saudi Arabian daily Okaz says that Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah has asked Iran for $25 million in addition to the annual funds it receives from Tehran.

Following a “dispute” between Iranian and Afghan border guards on Saturday, a border crossing was temporarily shut down, Iranian media reported.

The European Union foreign policy chief has expressed frustration at delay in Vienna nuclear talks between Iran and world powers.

President Joe Biden intends to nominate career diplomat Michael Ratney as US ambassador to Saudi Arabia, amid strained relations between Washington and its traditional Gulf allies.

Supporters of Iran's parliament speaker claim that rivals in intelligence agencies were behind his family's scandal that led to calls for his resignation.

Gunmen opened fire on a car carrying a senior Revolutionary Guard commander in Iran’s restive southeastern region early on Saturday, killing a bodyguard, Iranian state media reported.