World Jun 27 Two candidates drop out in final hours of Iran presidential election The two withdrawals leave four other candidates still in the race. Analysts broadly see the race as a three-way contest.
World Jun 26 Iran renews headscarf crackdown as presidential vote looms The renewed headscarf crackdown in Iran comes nearly two years since mass protests over the death Mahsa Amini after she was detained for not wearing a scarf to authorities' liking.
World May 10 As more women defy hijab laws, Iran’s government pushes back More women are choosing not to wear the mandatory headscarf, or the hijab, publicly in Iran.
World Jun 26 Iran launches rocket into space as nuclear talks to resume It's unclear when or where the rocket was launched, but the announcement came after satellite photos showed preparations at Imam Khomeini Spaceport in Iran’s rural Semnan province, the site of Iran's frequent failed attempts to put a satellite into orbit.
World Dec 30 Amid nuclear talks, Iran says it launched a rocket into space Iranian state television says Tehran has launched a rocket with a satellite carrier bearing three devices into space, though it's unclear if any object entered orbit.
World Nov 30 Iran strikes hard line as talks over nuclear deal resume Iran is striking a hard line after just one day of restarted talks in Vienna over its tattered nuclear deal.
World Nov 23 U.N. nuclear watchdog chief pushes for more access to Iran’s growing stockpile Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency yet again faces tightrope-style talks with Iranian officials as his inspectors remain unable to access surveillance footage and face greater challenges in trying to monitor Tehran's rapidly growing uranium stockpile.
Arts Oct 22 Warhol in Tehran: Iranians flock to American pop art exhibit Iranians are flocking to Tehran's contemporary art museum to marvel at American pop artist Andy Warhol's iconic work.
World Dec 09 Iran says U.S. sanctions hinder access to COVID-19 vaccines While the U.S. insists that medicines and humanitarian goods are exempt from sanctions, restrictions on trade have made many banks and companies across the world hesitant.
World Nov 30 Iranian official claims Israel killed nuclear scientist remotely Israel's Foreign Ministry director-general sent a cable urging its diplomats to maintain "the highest level of readiness and awareness of any irregular activity."…