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Iran's parliament will soon consider a report on former president Hassan Rouhani's performance in managing the Covid pandemic, which has claimed 126,000 deaths.

The United States and three European powers have backed reviving Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal while expressing “growing concern” over its expanding program and reduced access for UN inspectors.

US President Joe Biden has met with the British, French and German leaders in Rome to discuss strategy and coordination regarding Iran's nuclear program.

Iran’s soccer federation has denied reports that it had sent a proposal to parliament that women fans be allowed to enter stadiums to watch men’s games.

High-ranking ayatollahs and some officials in Iran have been issuing dire warnings about Iran’s economic crisis and the hardship people face as prices soar.

Syria said its air defenses on Saturday intercepted Israeli missiles targeted at sites in countryside around the capital Damascus and downed some of them.

A conservative student union staged a rally in Tehran on Friday to protest an apparent ban on imams making corruption allegations against named individuals.

Five days after an apparent cyberattack on a payment system at Iran’s 4,000 gas stations, full service has been restored in only half the locations.

The US and its allies may now be more willing to impose penalties if Iran continues acting in violation of its nuclear deal and delaying talks to revive it.

Iranian hackers have attacked an Israeli data and internet company, five days after an apparent cyberattack disabled a payment system in Iran’s gas stations.

Iranian security officials uttered a sigh of relief probably as October 29 came to an end and the long autumn day in Dasht-I Murghab plunged into dusk quietly.

The US Treasury Department on Friday announced new sanctions related to Iran’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) program of the IRGC and its Qods (Quds) Force.

New talks between Iran and world powers will only be successful if they remove US sanctions, Iran’s chief negotiator and Russian foreign ministry have said.

Iran and world powers are trying to agree on a date for the resumption of nuclear talks in Vienna as soon as possible, an EU spokesperson said on Friday.

Richard Ratcliffe whose wife Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe again faces prison in Iran, has said he will continue his hunger strike until Britain secures her return.

The IRGC officer who slapped a general last week in Iran is under pressure in military detention to confess that his action was based on personal reasons.

Iran’s natural disaster taskforce says 20 million urban residents face ground subsidence in 18 of 31 provinces, warning about agricultural overuse of water.

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator visiting Moscow suggested late Thursday that his country is not negotiating with the United States, but with other world powers.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan outlined US priorities Thursday in advance of the G20 summit this weekend, including the issue of Iran nuclear talks.

Hardliners in Iran have used Tuesday's attack on the national fuel distribution system as an excuse to promote quicker restrictions on access to the Internet.

The US Treasury on Thursday imposed sanctions on two top Lebanese contractors and a lawmaker close to the Hezbollah movement over large-scale corruption.