Enforcing Iran’s new hijab law tops parliament cultural agenda

Enforcing Iran’s new hijab law is the top priority for the parliamentary cultural committee, its spokesperson said as authorities come under mounting conservative pressure to implement legislation expanding surveillance and penalties. “A group of devout citizens has ...

Paraguay designates Iran’s Guards as terror group

Paraguay has formally designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization and expanded its classification of Hamas and Hezbollah to include all components of both groups.

Iran opens door to restoring nuclear surveillance

Iran has agreed to allow a technical team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to discuss restoring camera surveillance in Iranian nuclear facilities, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday.

Nuclear cooperation gives Russia key role in US talks

Iran said on Tuesday that Russia’s position as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, coupled with its close nuclear cooperation with Tehran, positions Moscow as a key player in efforts to reach a nuclear deal ...