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President Ebrahim Raisi should tell the truth to the people instead of giving "formal" television interviews, a well-known conservative newspaper has said.

Azerbaijan's government has blocked Shia websites it says "engaged in Iranian and religious propaganda," following weeks of tensions between the two neighbors.

Food prices have jumped 61 percent in Iran in the past 12 months compared with the previous 12-month period, the latest figures published on Saturday show.

Iran's foreign minister has once again said that multilateral nuclear talks in Vienna will resume “soon”, after Tehran suspended its participation in June.

A top Iranian conservative paper has attacked potential recognition of Afghanistan’s Taliban government as "worse than a strategic mistake" and “dishonorable".

A former IRGC provincial commander who was recently appointed as governor was slapped by another military officer during his inauguration ceremony on Saturday.

The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah on Friday warned Israel against drilling for oil and gas in the disputed maritime border area until the issue is resolved.

Various public figures in Iran are calling on the government to overcome differences with the US, in a bid to revive the nuclear deal and see sanctions lifted.

The US State Department has implicitly rejected the idea of any new demands by Iran, saying nuclear negotiations should resume “precisely where they left off.”

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi recently said Iran’s car industry should apply the technology, and show the motivation, developed under sanctions in the arms sector.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Taliban of forcibly evicting thousands of Afghans as collective punishment against mainly the Shiite Hazara minority.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett had been very productive as both hailed friendly ties.

A US appeals court on Friday rejected Halkbank's bid to dismiss an indictment accusing the state-owned Turkish lender of helping Iran evade American sanctions.

Mass Friday Prayers resumed in Tehran after a 20-month Covid-19 interruption, as the main sermon emphasized unity among Muslims and warned of foreign plots.

Iran is in no position to "target Azerbaijan" for relations with Israel for fear of its own Azari population, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.

An interview carried out by a US think tank with IAEA head Rafael Grossi has highlighted his disquiet over Iran’s reduced co-operation with the UN agency.

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi’s special representative for Afghanistan and a lawmaker have said that agreement with the Taliban is possible on certain issues.

IRGC-affiliated media in Iran has suggested that the US is using IAEA chief Rafael Grossi to exert pressure on Tehran to return to nuclear talks in Vienna.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett flew to Russia on Friday for his first meeting as premier with Russian President Vladimir Putin, amid tensions with Iran.

Saudi foreign minister discussed the Iran nuclear negotiations with the European Union envoy coordinating talks on reviving the Iran nuclear deal on Thursday.

Azerbaijan on Thursday confirmed the release of two Iranian truck drivers it arrested last month on a transit road it captured from Armenia last year.