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Saudi Arabia sentences 15 people to death over accusations of spying for Iran
Tehran has said the charges are baseless and politically motivated.
Iran will not let Trump 'rip apart' nuclear deal, warns Rouhani
'Do you think we and our nation will let him do that?' the Iranian president said.
Dozens killed in train crash as two passenger services collide east of Tehran
At total of 80 individuals were injured in the accident after one train slammed into another waiting at a station.
Inside Iran's illegal parties, where every drink comes with the risk of a flogging
Defiant Iranians drink alcohol and smoke cannabis at parties that flout Islamic Republic's morality laws
Iran arrests Briton on suspicion of spying for UK intelligence services
The Briton holds dual nationality and had reportedly been 'active in the economic field.'
Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr: Saudi Arabia holding Shia leader's body eight months after execution
Mohammed al-Nimr says the authorities have buried his pro-democracy father but won't reveal where.
US paid $400m ransom to get 4 Americans in Tehran prison freed – Report
Among the four US nationals was Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian.
Russia and Damascus regime need to 'show restraint' in Syria says John Kerry
US Secretary of State's comments come after Russian helicopter was shot down in Aleppo.
Women told they are banned from cycling in public in Iran and made to sign pledge
The news comes less than a week after 150 people were arrested for being at a party with the opposite sex.
Iran destroys 100,000 satellite dishes because television dents 'morality and culture'
Authorities say all 100,000 television equipment were voluntarily donated by Iranians for demolition.
Tortured dissident held for five years vows to continue his fight against Iranian regime
Farzad Madadsadeh was abused inside Iranian prisons and kept in solitary confinement.
Iraq: Iranian exiles blame missile blitz at Camp Liberty on Tehran's Revolutionary Guard
Camp has previously been targeted with several fatal attacks over the years.
Iran claims it has foiled the 'biggest terrorist plot' in its history, which targetted Tehran
Iranian officials claim Sunni militants planned bomb atacks in capital.
Iran finalises deal with Boeing to procure 100 planes
The deal will represent the first time Iran buys aircraft from the US giant since 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Iran: British-Iranian woman accused of attempting to 'overthrow the regime'
Family of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she was forced to sign a confession under duress.
Setayesh Ghoreishi: Family of six-year-old murdered in Iran demand her teenage killer is executed
The 17-year-old neighbour has confessed to the killing and police said he will face 'decisive action'.
Air France headscarf row: Female crew allowed to opt out of Tehran route
Air France allows female crew to skip Tehran routes after staff protest against mandatory headscarf.
Air France stewardesses furious at new rules forcing them to cover their hair when staying in Iran
Air France says female crew members must wear headscarves when they arrive in Tehran.
Iran: Open letter calls on Tehran to stop persecuting Baha'i businesses
More than 50 business leaders have signed letter to stop the closure of firms linked to the minority faith.
Where is Robert Levinson? America's 'freelance spy' who disappeared exactly nine years ago in Iran
Missing man's family publish new appeal on nine-year anniversary of his disappearance
Leader of Iranian resistance blasts country's 'compulsory politics' and 'sham elections'
The head of the NCRI said people of Iran should be free to choose their country's future.
Iran elections: Reformists make big gains as Rouhani prepares to bring Tehran in from the cold
What do the election gains mean for the regional superpower?
Iran elections 2016: People vote for parliament and Assembly of Experts at crucial point for country
The elections have come at a time of growing rivalry between reformists and conservatives.
Iran parliamentary polls underway as Ayatollah Khamenei casts his vote
Moderates and hardliners are fighting to take control of parliament and assembly.
80-year-old father of jailed US man detained in Iran
Baquer Namazi is now in Evin Prison, his wife Effie Namazi has claimed.
Oil crisis: Opec members to persuade Iran to join Saudi Arabia and Russia in freezing output
Oil ministers of Venezuela and Iraq are travelling to Tehran to discuss the issue.
Iran: Crowds burn US and Israeli flags at Tehran rally to mark anniversary of Islamic revolution
The revolution led to the fall of the Shah of Iran and the return of the Ayatollah Khomeinei.
Iran taunts America with re-enactment of January arrest of 10 US sailors
In a parade marking the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution people posed as chained US sailors.
British Airways to resume flights to Iran
Direct flights, suspended since 2012, from London's Heathrow to Iran's capital Tehran will start on 14 July.
Iran finalises purchase of 114 Airbus planes but wants 400 more passenger jets
Tehran pushing to revamp its aviation sector as it emerges from economic isolation.