Iran

Iran confirms total of 26 coronavirus deaths: ministry

Iran has confirmed seven new deaths from coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the health… Read More

Pakistan’s first coronavirus patient was not screened at airport: Murtaza Wahab

Murtaza Wahab has claimed that the first official patient who has tested positive for coronavirus… Read More

Virus hits more countries as health official warns world ‘not ready’

Authorities urged the public to exercise extra caution, advising citizens to stay home if they… Read More

Coronavirus claims seven lives in Iran

China, where the virus originated, has so far reported a total of 76,936 cases of… Read More

Pakistan expresses condolence over casualties in Turkey, Iran earthquake

Foreign Office said that the government and the people of Pakistan are deeply saddened by… Read More

Turkey says will ‘temporarily’ close Iran border over virus fears

Turkey on Sunday announced it would "temporarily" close its border with neighboring Iran as alarm… Read More

Iran says ‘enemies’ used virus to sabotage vote as death toll rises

Iran confirmed eight deaths from the novel coronavirus on Sunday, the highest toll of any… Read More

Coronavirus outbreak: Zafar Mirza says passengers being screened at border crossing with Iran

Iranian health authorities have reported five deaths in the country by the coronavirus outbreak that… Read More

Ten new cases of coronavirus in Iran, one dead

Authorities in Iran said on Saturday that they had detected 10 new cases of coronavirus,… Read More

Balochistan govt declares emergency in border areas after Iran virus deaths

'An emergency centre has been set up at Taftan border crossing' Read More

More coronavirus cases in Iran’s Qom after two deaths

Iranian health officials urged all religious gatherings to be suspended in Qom, news agency ISNA… Read More

US Senate votes to restrain Trump from attacking Iran

The US Senate voted Thursday to restrain President Donald Trump from attacking Iran, with eight… Read More

FBR, Customs Department of Iran sign MoU for improved trade

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Customs department for Iran signed a Memorandum… Read More

Iran satellite launch fails, in blow to space programme

The attempted launch of the Zafar -- "Victory" in Farsi -- comes days before the… Read More

Iranians must have ‘right to choose’ at polls: Rouhani

Controversy has been raging for the past fortnight, pitting the coalition that supports Rouhani's government… Read More

WATCH: Passenger plane slides off runway into highway

“It ran out of runway when landing at Mahshahr airport with no casualties,” state news… Read More

Rockets hit near US embassy in Iraq capital

There was no immediate word on casualties.  Read More

Iran confirms two missiles fired at Ukraine airliner

"Investigators... discovered that two Tor-M1 missiles... were fired at the aircraft," it said, adding an… Read More

If nuclear issue is referred to UN, Iran will pull out of the NPT

If Iran’s nuclear file is sent to the United Nations Security Council, then Iran will… Read More

Bodies of Ukrainian victims of downed plane repatriated from Iran

The flag-draped coffins of the 11 Ukrainians who died in a plane mistakenly shot down… Read More