Iran

The interim Taliban government and Iran have agreed to establish a corridor through Afghanistan’s Wakhan to connect the Islamic republic with China and Uzbekistan, an official said. In a post…

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has met with the leader of Tehran-backed Palestinian group Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, Iranian state media reported on Sunday, a day after a…

The Australian women’s soccer team emerged from Olympic qualifiers against Iran, Philippines and Taiwan with three wins, three clean sheets and a highlight reel of 13 goals. Another encouraging metric…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that countries seeking to normalise relations with Israel “are betting on a losing horse”, state media reported on Tuesday. Israel’s Prime Minister…

The Iranian government has released new guidelines for medical students which include strict rules on how they should dress. The Ministry of Health’s new code of conduct requires students and…

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said in a US television interview on Sunday that US-sponsored efforts to normalise Israeli relations with Gulf Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, “will see no success”.…

Iranian women who flout the mandating head coverings and modest clothing would face up to 10 years in prison under a bill passed on Wednesday. Iran’s legislature approved “the ‘Support…

A member of Iran’s Basij paramilitary force linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was shot dead during events falling on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death, state media reported…

The United States is sanctioning more than two dozen individuals and entities connected to Iran’s “violent suppression” of protests in the wake of Mahsa Amini’s death last year in the…

Britain, France and Germany announced Thursday they will keep their sanctions on Iran related to the Mideast country’s atomic program and development of ballistic missiles. The measures were to expire…