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.
Giuliani described the MEK as a “government in exile” and suggested it was also a government in waiting after potential regime change in Iran.
Deputy commander of anti-Isis coalition rebuts White House justification for sending troops
The photographer Forough Alaei describes following the story of Zeinab, one of the first women to disguise herself as a man to watch matches.
Riyadh has so far resisted international watchdog’s requests to accept a strict inspection regime
Lawyer sentenced to decades in prison and 148 lashes, husband writes on Facebook.
House Democratic leaders who drafted a resolution initially aimed at condemning Omar’s remarks received millions from the pro-Israel lobby throughout their congressional careers.
A Nepalese man who was bitten by a cobra snake bit it back and killed the reptile in a tit-for-tat attack, it has been reported....
We all know who's in the lead on the medal tables, but what would happen if you looked at them by population size, or GDP,...
"When defending a case, you think of them as your family. Its like your own child is burning in the fire created by the authorities,...
...for many Iranians, this prehistoric Persian event goes far beyond being just a cultural celebration. Especially for the young, it provides an opportunity to vent...
Tehran city council has named a street after an American activist who was crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer in the Gaza Strip...
There's a story that the new CIA director, David Petraeus, likes to tell which harks back to his days as a four-star general in Iraq....
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