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UN Security Council Starts Iran Arms Embargo Vote

Iran Plans to Boost State Coffers by Selling Oil Securities to Iranians

Iran's President Says Hopeful US Arms Embargo Push Will Fail

US Seeking to Renew Arms Embargo on Iran

Iranian Hardliners in Parliament Reject Rouhani's Nominee for Trade Minister

Iran Arrests 5 Iranians for Spying for Foreign Powers

US Seizes Iranian Gas Heading for Venezuela

The Trump administration has seized the cargo of four tankers it was targeting for transporting Iranian fuel to Venezuela, US officials said Thursday. Last month, federal prosecutors in Washington filed a civil forfeiture complaint alleging that the sale was arranged by a businessman, Mahmoud Mad

#Don't_Execute: Viral Campaign to Stop Iran Protester Hangings

A campaign on a rare scale uniting activists and personalities inside Iran and out is pressing Tehran not to execute men detained over anti-government protests, but faces an uphill struggle. In the face of a furious outcry, symbolized by the viral hashtag #Don't_Execute (#Edam_Nakon in Persian),

Iran Briefly Seizes Liberian-flagged Oil Tanker Near Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian navy boarded and briefly seized a Liberian-flagged oil tanker near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a US military official said Thursday. The US military's Central Command published a black-and-white video showing what appeared to be special forces fast-roping down from a helicopter on

Iran Shutters Newspaper After Expert Questions Virus Numbers

Iran Says European Insurers Should Pay Compensation for Downed Ukrainian Plane

Twitter Should be Legal in Iran, Minister of Information

Iranians Anticipate Rouhani’s ‘Economic Breakthrough’ Mystery

Rouhani: Virus Emergency Could Last Through January

Iran will remain in a state of emergency due to the novel coronavirus until at least January, President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday. "We have been in this situation for six months and we must prepare ourselves for another six months at least," Rouhani said, adding that this meant any complete e

GCC Seeks UN Extension of Iran Arms Embargo

The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has asked the United Nations to extend an international arms embargo on Iran, a move pushed strongly by the United States.

US Prepares Alternatives for Rejection of Extending Iran Arms Embargo

Members of the United Nations Security Council, including the United States, expect the Council to reject a US bill to extend the arms embargo on Iran next week. This has pushed Washington to prepare alternatives in case its draft law is rejected.

Kelly Craft Says Iran is World No. 1 Sponsor of Terrorism

Future US Envoy: More Sanctions for Venezuela's Partners, Including Iran

US Iran Envoy Brian Hook Stepping down, to Be Replaced by Elliott Abrams

Tel Aviv Hints Punishing Damascus for Iranian Cells

Iran Executes Man Convicted for Killing Guards Soldier in 2017 Unrest

Authorities on Wednesday executed an Iranian for killing an elite soldier during anti-government unrest in 2017, Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency said, drawing condemnation from a rights group. Mostafa Salehi, one of several men sentenced to death for their roles in anti-government protests

Rouhani Uses ‘Conspiracy Theory’ to Defend Government Performance

Family of Iran Abducted Man Tells Details of His Disappearance

Iran Reports Highest COVID-19 Cases in Over Month

Fire Breaks out at Iranian Industrial Area, No Casualties