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Listeners to RFE/RL's Radio Farda sent message from inside Iran as Israel and Iran launched fresh air strikes on each other for a third straight day.
The United States is reducing the number of people deemed nonessential to operations in the Middle East, the State Department announced on June 11 amid reports that the US Embassy in Baghdad is preparing for an emergency evacuation due to increased security risks in the region.
Iranian authorities have significantly widened a ban on walking dogs in public, extending restrictions from the capital Tehran to at least 18 cities nationwide.
Iran and the United States on June 9 indicated that talks on Iran’s nuclear program will continue but the two side gave different dates for the next round of Iran-US indirect negotiations.
Iran says it executed Pedram Madani, who was accused of "spying for Israel" in a case human rights groups said was filled with "fundamental flaws" and based on confessions made under duress.
The awarding of the prestigious Palme d’Or to It Was Just An Accident, the latest film by Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, has sparked widespread reactions in Iran and across the global Iranian diaspora.
Dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, once imprisoned in his home country and for years banned from traveling abroad, on May 24 won the Palme d'Or, the prestigious award at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has cast doubt over ongoing negotiations with the United States on Iran's nuclear program, saying Washington is making a "big mistake" in demanding a full ban on uranium enrichment inside the Middle Eastern country.
US special envoy Steve Witkoff declared on that the Donald Trump administration’s “red line” in the nuclear talks with Iran is Tehran’s ability to enrich uranium at any level, prompting Iran to say it will continue enrichment “with or without a deal.”
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the British charge d’affaires in Tehran after the United Kingdom charged three Iranians with aiding a foreign spy agency to carry out activities on British territory as relations between the two countries continue to deteriorate.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asserted that Tehran feels no pressure to respond to a US proposal for a deal aimed to curb its nuclear program, saying US President Donald Trump's recent comments on the matter were "not worth responding to."
The fourth round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States has ended in Muscat, with Tehran suggesting a new round will be scheduled by Omani mediators.
Iran’s continued struggle with shortage of electricity has led to the implementation of rolling blackouts in the capital, Tehran.
Iran’s judiciary said it has executed Mohsen Langarneshin for allegedly spying for Israel and being involved in the high-profile assassination of an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) colonel in 2022.
The death toll from a massive explosion at Iran’s key Shahid Rajaei port has hit 70, local authorities said, as the interior minister blamed “negligence” for the incident that’s injured over 1,000 people.
A massive explosion at Iran's key commercial port near the city of Bandar Abbas has killed at least 25 people and injured hundreds. The explosion that triggered the fire is being investigated while media reports are suggesting chemicals used in rocket fuel may have been the cause.
A massive explosion and fire struck the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on April 26, officials said, leaving at least 500 people injured.
Iran and the United States met in Oman on April 26 for the third round of talks over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.
As Iran and the United States prepare for a new round of indirect nuclear talks in Rome, shifting US positions, sidelined European powers, and military buildups are complicating the path to diplomacy. Here's what you need to know before April 19.
Pakistan has called on Iran to take swift action following the killing of eight Pakistani nationals in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan.
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