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US lifts part of Iran sanctions

The move is aimed at stoking anti-government protests by providing internet access, the Treasury Department said. The US Treasury Department on Friday eased some restrictions...

Iran provides details on new suicide drone

The aircraft is capable of hitting the Israeli cities of Haifa and Tel Aviv, top Iranian general warns. Iran says it has developed a suicide...

Blinken voices concerns over Iran nuclear deal

Talks to salvage the accord backslid as Tehran wanted to introduce “extraneous issues” on the agenda, the top US diplomat said. Iran has taken “a...

Iran seizes two more US sea drones

Tehran’s navy plucked the two unmanned vessels from Red Sea waters in the second such incident this week. The crew of an Iranian warship temporarily...

Qatar Will Host Iran-US Talks on Nuclear Deal Amid Surprise Venue Shakeup

The news comes on the heels of the US’s announcement last week that Iranians who served in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps would no...

Two countries apply to join BRICS

Iran and Argentina see potential in Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa bloc. The Islamic Republic of Iran has officially submitted its application to join the group of five...

Iran seizes Greek tankers after US ‘piracy’

Tehran’s troops boarded two Greek oil tankers after Athens enabled the US seizure of an Iranian-flagged vessel. Iranian soldiers seized two oil tankers flying...

Member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Assassinated in Tehran

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is a separate branch of Iran's Armed Forces which carries out missions both at home and abroad. It has...

Iran’s supreme leader weighs in on root cause of Ukraine crisis

Ayatollah Khamenei said foreign powers’ influence brought Ukraine to a tragic tipping point. The supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei, claims that Ukraine fell victim...

Watch: Iran’s domestically built space rocket takes off

An Iranian rocket reportedly carrying three research satellites successfully boosted off on Thursday. Iran has conducted a successful space launch, the country’s defense ministry reported...

‘US is Utterly Dishonest’: Why Tehran Won’t Accept Partial Removal of Sanctions by Washington

Partial removal of sanctions by the US is not enough to facilitate the revival of the Iranian economy, hurt by the Trump administration's "maximum...

Watch: Man slaps provincial governor during inauguration in Iran

A military officer who was reportedly incensed by his wife being forced to receive her Covid-19 jab from a male has disrupted the inauguration...

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