The US has slapped a raft of new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear weapons programme, claiming it is enforcing a UN arms embargo – and demanded that the European...
New cases above 3,000 a day – as high as at any point since virus first hit country.
UK, France and Germany agree to reject US demand for Iran snapback sanctions.
Diplomats at the UN said the depth of US isolation was in part a reflection of the abrasive style used by Pompeo, who accused Europeans of choosing to “side with...
Interview given by MI6 officer in 1980s was discovered in research for new documentary.
A funeral, a family, and a journey into a disappearing religion.
The hidden role of a British secret service officer who led the coup that permanently altered the Middle East is to be revealed for the first time since an Observer news story...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have fired a missile from a helicopter targeting a replica aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, in an exercise aimed at threatening the US amid...
Journalist who became the voice of the victims of Australia’s punitive detention system granted a visa after seven-year ordeal
The 25-year-old is forging a growing reputation in France and dreams of Olympic gold but laments her exile from Iran, where the idea of a woman boxing is frowned upon....
Iran’s supreme court has agreed to suspend the executions of three men on death row for their participation in anti-government protests in November, whose sentences sparked an online outcry last week. Lawyers...
Hardline Iranian MPs heckled the country’s foreign minister, Javad Zarif, and denounced him as a liar in parliament on Sunday, in a display of division and anger that is likely...
Government move to boost birth rate does not affect pharmacies or private hospitals
Fears that Iran is in the grip of a second wave of coronavirus have been reinforced, with the health ministry saying 3,000 new cases were recorded in 24 hours –...
Although he was exonerated, Dr Sirous Asgari remains locked up and tells the Guardian ‘inhumane’ jail is denying detainees masks and hand sanitizer
The Iranian government has denied trying to cover up the full extent of the coronavirus outbreak after reports suggested the death toll from the disease...
The Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos had his mobile phone “hacked” in 2018 after receiving a WhatsApp message that had apparently been sent from the personal account of the crown prince...
At age 22, Andy Madadian fled Iran with nothing, moved to Los Angeles and started playing guitar at nightclubs to pay rent. Now 63, the internationally celebrated pop singer says...
Critics say Trump administration’s message of support for Iranians not genuine as US sanctions partially responsible for economic crisis.
Iran’s government has begun rushing out promised direct payments to 60 million Iranians, in a sign that the regime has been spooked by the scale of protests against petrol price rises announced...
Thinktank says third parties such as Shia militias are more important to Tehran than nuclear plans. The report warns against simplistic labelling the third parties as “proxies”, pointing out Tehran...
The attack on a key oil facility has increased the dangers – but US actions triggered this crisis.
A sullen-looking Netanyahu spoke on stage in a hoarse voice, after spending the day rallying his supporters with a megaphone.
Canberra’s adherence to a hawkish US policy has undermined its ability to negotiate with the paranoid and sanctions-squeezed regime in Tehran
UK government urgently seeking information after Stena Impero veered into Iranian waters.
Revolutionary Guards will not allow family to contact her, according to Richard Ratcliffe.
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