Iran conducts military exercise near Iraq border
Iran's official news agency says the country's Army has finished a large military exercise near Iraqi border.
Iran’s nuke power plant fuelled up
Iran’s first nuclear power plant will become operational in the next two months, the country’s nuclear chief said on Saturday, just before possible talks with major powers over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
Moderate earthquake injures 100 in western Iran
Iranian state TV is reporting that a magnitude-4.9 earthquake has injured 100 people in western Iran.
Blast at guards base kill 18: Iran's Fars news agency
Eighteen people were killed in a fire at an ammunitions store in a Revolutionary Guards base in Iran, the Fars news agency quoted a commander of the elite force as saying on Wednesday in the latest to
Filmmaker apologises, Iran scraps ban
Iran has scrapped a ban on internationally acclaimed director Asghar Farhadi’s unfinished film after he tendered an apology to the culture ministry, ILNA news agency said on Saturday.
Iran jails pro-reform journalist, bans two papers
Iran has sentenced to three years in jail a pro-reform journalist accused of insulting supreme guide Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and banned two reformist newspapers, an opposition website reported.
Iran may sue Russia over S-300 missile deal row
A top Iranian lawmaker has said the country would sue Russia for the S-300 missile deal if Russia fails to deliver the system to Iran, a media report said.
Iranian forces crosses into Iraq, kill 30 fighters
Iranian forces crossed into neighbouring Iraq and killed 30 fighters from a group it says was involved in last week's bombing of a military parade, state TV reported Sunday.
9 killed in bombing at military parade in Iran
A bomb exploded on Wednesday during a military parade in north-western Iran, killing at least nine people, state media reported.
US attack on Iran could spark war with no limits: Ahmadinejad
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has denied that his country had broken international rules on nuclear weapons and warned saying an attack on his country’s nuclear facilities could spark a war wi