Iran refuses to shut down economy despite accelerating pandemic
Iran said on Saturday that it cannot afford to shut down its sanctions-hit economy, even as the Middle East's deadliest coronavirus outbreak worsens with...
US court orders Iran to pay damages over 1996 Saudi attack
A US court has ordered Iran to pay another $879.1 million over a 1996 bombing in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 US airmen, ruling...
Iran’s unrestrained nuclear ambition
A fire at the Natanz nuclear plant in Isfahan and a colossal explosion at the Khojir military complex outside Tehran reignited concerns about the...
Hisham al-Hashemi death: Pompeo hints at Iran malice
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday demanded justice over the killing of a prominent Iraqi jihadism expert, Hisham al-Hashemi and highlighted threats...
US retorts to UN experts report on killing of Iran’s General
Qasem Soleimani was seen as the most powerful figure in Iran after its supreme leader. As commander of the Revolutionary Guards' overseas operations arm, the...
‘Nightmare for enemies’: Iran’s missile launching “cities”
Tehran has built multiple “missile cities,” both ashore and offshore, along its southern coast, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) navy chief has revealed, calling the...
UN says US killing of Soleimani was unlawful
The US drone strike that killed Iran's top general Qassem Soleimani was "unlawful", the United Nations expert on extrajudicial killings concluded in a report released on Tuesday. US...
Iran threatens to leave nuclear deal if US imposes arms embargo
The US administration has upped the ante to seek the extension of a UN embargo on conventional arms sale to Iran, much to the...
Iran says no reason to hide deal with China
Iran has been negotiating a 25-year accord with China and the terms will be announced once a deal is struck, the foreign minister told...
Iran identifies cause of nuclear ‘incident’ but chooses to remain silent
An "incident" damaged an under-construction building Thursday near Iran's underground Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, though it did not affect its centrifuge operations or cause...
Israel behind Iran nuclear ‘accident’? Israelis think so
Tehran on Thursday reported an "accident" at Natanz nuclear complex in central Iran, saying there were no casualties or radioactive pollution, and warned foes...
Staunch opposition faced by Pompeo in his bid for sanctions on Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday urged the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran, warning that the Middle...