Deadly earthquake in Iran-Iraq border kills more than 400 and injured thousands
A huge rescue effort is under way after a deadly earthquake struck Iran's mountainous border with Iraq on Sunday, killing more than 400 people...
Anger against Iranian police after Afghan refugees die in car fire
The deaths of three Afghan refugees in a car fire in central Iran has prompted an outpouring of anger towards police after the blaze...
Iran denies the West’s accusations of downing Ukraine passenger plane
Western leaders have said evidence suggests an Iranian missile brought down a Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near Tehran.
Canada and the UK called for...
American-Iranian journalist detained without explanation by FBI
A journalist working for the Iranian news channel Press TV has been arrested and detained without explanation in the United States by the Federal...
Iran admits it shot down Ukrainian airliner
Iran has said the Ukrainian passenger plane which crashed outside Tehran had flown close to a sensitive military site and was brought down due...
Ten confirmed dead in anti-government protests in Iran
Anti-government protests across Iran have continued with 10 confirmed deaths as President Hassan Rouhani calls for calm and an end to violent demonstrations.
Small to...
Iran to send pilgrims on Hajj after reaching deal with Saudi
Iran has said it will send pilgrims to this year's Hajj after reaching a deal with Saudi Arabia.
The Middle Eastern rivals had a major...
Iranian President lashes out at Trump and Israel
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at US President Donald Trump for his “ignorant and spiteful” comments against the Iran.
Delivering a speech at the...
