According to the Iranian health ministry, every year over four thousand people die from heart and respiratory diseases caused by air pollution. Lung cancer in particular is reported to be on the increase in the larger cities, where there…
By coming of winter in Iran, the police have once again warned that women wearing winter boots, tight jeans and lightweight scarves would be treated as law-breakers.
An Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned to death for adultery could be hanged instead, the students news agency ISNA reported.
Iranian soldiers march during an annual military parade in the capital Tehran in September 2011. Iran stands ready to expand its military and security ties with Iraq, its armed forces chief of staff said Sunday, a week after the exit of US…
Rising level of air pollution in the capital city of Tehran has forced people with respiratory and heart ailments to stay at home, Press TV reports. Iran's Health Ministry has issued a warning for the elderly and children to avoid any…
Source - Iran began 10 days of naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, raising concern about a possible closure of the world's most strategic oil transit channel in the event of any outbreak of military conflict between Tehran…
Iran has started registering potential candidates for the March parliamentary elections but the country's reformists are staying out of the race.
Iran has moved most of its government websites from foreign-based hosting companies to new computer facilities inside the country, to protect them against cyber attacks, a senior official said on Tuesday.
Iranian officials, lawmakers and media on Wednesday snapped their focus on to their country's sanctions-hit economy amid a sudden and accelerating plunge in the currency.
Iran said on Wednesday five of its technicians had been kidnapped in the Syrian city of Homs, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.
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