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The woman is also currently serving 15 years in jail for murdering her husband.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 28, 2016

Supreme Leader slammed the US over financial sanctions on Tehran.

James Lillywhite Apr 27, 2016

Embattled President Zuma visits Iran for a three-day state visit following recent calls for his resignation.

Elsa Buchanan Apr 25, 2016

The country's executions coincided with the visit of European officials to the Islamic Republic.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 22, 2016

Iran has reportedly received less money than it wanted after a slow uptake in Western trade deals.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 22, 2016

Comments came amid a crackdown on mal-veiling by 7,000 new morality police.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 21, 2016

Families have been seeking compensation for 1983 terror attack that killed 241 US Marines.

Mary Papenfuss Apr 21, 2016

The president said government's first duty was to respect individuals - not to police veil etiquette.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 20, 2016

It is the eighth country this year to either downgrade or sever relations with the country.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 20, 2016

Kerry said a purported $100bn was nowhere near the true figure, which is closer to $55bn.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 19, 2016

The girls, who are 15 and 12, were shopping for school supplies when armed police confronted them.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 19, 2016

Airline allowed women to opt out of route but has not responded to requests from gay crew.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 18, 2016

Talks fail after Saudi Arabia demands arch-rival Iran's participation in freeze.

Karthick Arvinth Apr 18, 2016

The letter implores Renzi to escalate questions on capital punishment to Tehran authorities while on a state visit.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 15, 2016

The police have made raids in public places such as restaurants to clamp down on improper veiling.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 14, 2016

The executions follow a report highlighting the high levels of capital punishment in the Islamic Republic.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 14, 2016

The men were spotted about a mile off the coast of Kent, near Dover, and were found after they made their own 999 call asking for help

Harriet Sinclair Apr 14, 2016

Islamic Republic denies any such executions take place but not the number of under 18s on death row

Harriet Sinclair Apr 13, 2016

Deal was suspended under international sanctions but is now back on.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 12, 2016

Rubio and fellow GOP senator Mark Kirk fear the President is relaxing rules on Iran gaining access to US dollars.

Harriet Sinclair Apr 07, 2016

China, Iran and Pakistan governments top list of world's most prolific executors.

Paul Wright Apr 06, 2016

1,634 killed in 2015 as China, Iran, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and US named 'top five executioners'.

Romil Patel Apr 06, 2016

Air France betrayed Western values and insulted Iranian women who campaign against this oppressive law.

Inna Shevchenko Apr 05, 2016

Air France allows female crew to skip Tehran routes after staff protest against mandatory headscarf.

Maria Khan Apr 05, 2016

Air France says female crew members must wear headscarves when they arrive in Tehran.

William Watkinson Apr 03, 2016

More than 50 business leaders have signed letter to stop the closure of firms linked to the minority faith.

Brendan Cole Apr 01, 2016

The state-owned channel blamed security concerns for laying off 27 staff members.

Carmen Cracknell Apr 01, 2016

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said those endorsing only talks are either 'thoughtless or traitors'.

Ananya Roy Mar 31, 2016

Iranian president cancels two-day visit to Vienna just hours before scheduled arrival.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 30, 2016

Iranian Supreme Court has reportedly ordered the sentence against the accused, identified as Saman.

Ananya Roy Mar 29, 2016