Iran again breaks its single-day record for virus deaths
Iran recorded its worst day of new deaths since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with 337 confirmed dead on Monday.
Iran begins expansive annual war games amid tensions with US
Iran's military Thursday began an expansive annual three-day exercise near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, state TV reported, with the maneuvers taking place amid heightened tensions between the Islamic Republic and the US.
UN watchdog: Iran to allow access to 2 suspected nuke sites
The UN nuclear watchdog agency says Tehran has agreed to allow inspectors into two sites where Iran is suspected of having stored or used undeclared nuclear material.
Iran dismisses demands beyond nuke deal as IAEA head visits
Iran won't accept any additional demands beyond its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, the country's top nuclear official declared Tuesday as the chief of the UN nuclear watchdog made his first visit to Iran.
Iran surpasses 20,000 confirmed deaths from the coronavirus
Iran surpassed 20,000 confirmed deaths from the coronavirus on Wednesday, the health ministry said the highest death toll for any Middle East country so far in the pandemic.
Iran threatens ‘dangerous future’ for UAE after Israel deal
Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard vowed on Saturday that there would be dangerous consequences for the United Arab Emirates after it announced a historic deal with Israel to open up diplomatic relations.
UN Security Council rejects US proposal to extend arms embargo on Iran
The UN Security Council has overwhelmingly rejected a US resolution to indefinitely extend an arms embargo on Iran, prompting an angry Trump Administration to threaten that it could initiate a snapback to reimpose all UN sanctions on Tehran.
Iran’s Guard says it launched satellite amid US tensions
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on Wednesday said it launched a military satellite into orbit amid wider tensions with the US, a successful launch after months of failures.
