Riyadh is concerned that Iran may be more inclined to pursue a nuclear weapon and hopes to leverage its close ties with Trump ...

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Iran’s vice-president, Mohammad Reza Aref, has ordered a probe into the killing of a university student during a robbery, after a protest gathering by students at Tehran University.

AKBAR GANJI is an Iranian journalist. A former member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, he became a political ...

Iran's number of births is set to fall below 1 million a year for the first time, while its death rate continues to go up, Iran's Health Ministry warned. Alireza Raisi said that "mortality will soon ...

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Iran’s supreme leader says negotiations with America “are not intelligent, wise or honorable,” after U.S. President Donald ...

“What Trump has done is bolster the mainstreaming of Kahanism, pushing us further away from what has to happen: prolonging ...

Israel's PM is expected to use the high-stakes meeting to secure a commitment from the US to co-operate with it on future ...

The president has also stopped funding for the UN's relief agency for Gaza as he claims Palestinians have "no alternative" ...

The prevalence of DR in Tehran province was 37%. Significant risk factors for DR were: male sex, long duration of diabetes, oral medication or insulin use, presence of systemic hypertension and ...