In Iran, the hard-liners in parliament have rejected President Hassan Rouhani's draft budget proposal. They say it will lead to financial ruin but beyond some technical differences - this is a battle of ideologies.

Iran: Why rejection of Rouhani's budget is a bigger battle than it seems

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Jawad Zarif said that the European Union could play the role of a mediator in the dispute with the United States over Tehran's nuclear program.

WION Fineprint: Iran pressures EU to offset sanctions, Tehran wants status quo to continue

Iran has agreed to free the 19-member crew of a seized South Korea-flagged ship, both countries said Tuesday, in what appeared to be the first significant gesture by the Iranians to de-escalate the problem since impounding the vessel a month ago.

Iran agrees to free South Korean ship’s crew

Israel's Energy Minister has said that it would take it on just about six months to produce enough Nuclear fission material to enrich Uranium. Israel has said that it is extremely worry of Biden administration's intent to re-enter the 2015 Iranian Nuclear deal.

Israel criticizes Biden's bid to rejoin Iran Nuclear deal

Iran said on Tuesday it has allowed about 20 crew members of a South Korean tanker seized almost a month ago for alleged pollution to leave the country in a "humanitarian move".

Iran allows crew of seized South Korean ship to leave

Despite international calls against his execution, a Baluch man was hanged by Iran for murder, abduction and 'terrorist' links on Saturday. Javid Dehghan Khalad was put to death early in the morning in the restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, Mizan Online reported.

Despite UN appeal, Iran hangs ethnic Baluch for 'terror'

Israel has announced that it has radiate plans against Iran to specifically counter Tehran's nuclear capability. He also warned the Biden administration against rejoining the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

WION Fineprint: Israel Army Chief ordered plans to attack Iran

Israel has been waging a "psychological war", a Iranian official Wednesday said after the Jewish state's army said new "offensive options" were being drawn up in case they were needed against the Islamic republic.

Israel waging 'psychological war', Iran says

Israel's top general said on Tuesday (January 26) the military was refreshing its operational plans against Iran and any return, mulled by the new U.S. administration, to a 2015 nuclear accord with Tehran would be wrong.

Israel's top general says military refreshing operational plans against Iran

A recent online survey by scholars at two Dutch universities of Iranian attitudes towards religion has revealed a stunning rejection of state-imposed adherence to conservative religious mores as well as the role of religion in public life.

Opinion: Iranians move into front line of the Middle East’s quest for religious change

The Twitter account of Iran's Supreme Leader on Friday carried the image of a golfer resembling former President Donald Trump apparently being targeted by a drone, vowing revenge over the killing of a top Iranian general in a U.S. drone attack.

WION Dispatch: Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei posts Trump-like golfer image

Iran President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday welcomed what he called was end to 'tyrant' Donald Trump's rule. Rouhani said that the ball was "in America's court" in order to return to landmark nuclear deal.

Iran hails end of 'tyrant' Trump's regime

Print media in Arab states of the Gulf gave a cautious welcome to US President Joe Biden who was sworn in as 46th President of the USA on Wednesday. The caution appeared to be due to USA's yet uncertain stance towards Iran.

Cautious welcome for Biden in Gulf amid yet uncertain Iran policy

As the US is busy beefing up the security in Washington to make sure no riots break out during the inauguration ceremony of the President-elect Joe Biden, the world is making fun of their crumbling democracy.

Iran laughs at US' crumbling democracy amid fears of riots during Biden's inauguration

Fast pacing the work on the crucial Chabahar port, the Government of India has supplied the much-awaited first shipment of mobile harbour cranes to Iran. Two 140-ton mobile harbour cranes arrived at the Chabahar port on Saturday night and are being currently unloaded.

Work on Chabahar fast-paced as India begins handing over cranes to Iran

Wrapping up a two-day exercise Iran's revolutionary guard's test-fired ballistic missiles against targets in the Indian ocean.

Iran test-fires ballistic missiles, hits targets in the Indian Ocean

Tensions emerge in the Gulf after Iran seized a South Korean vessel at the Strait of Hormuz. South Korea sends delegation to Tehran but Iran is adamant on one demand. WION tells you what.

Iran demands release of assets in South Korea

Canada and other nations whose citizens died in Iran's downing of a Ukrainian jetliner one year ago on Friday called on Tehran to come clean about the tragedy and "deliver justice" for the victims' families.

One year after plane downed, victims' governments demand justice from Iran

Iran has officially banned all foreign companies from testing coronavirus vaccines on its people. This comes in a day after President Hassan Rouhani, Iran's Supreme Leader banned imports of vaccines from the United States and Britain.

Iran bans foreign companies from testing coronavirus vaccines on its people

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran is in no rush for the United States to rejoin the 2015 Nuclear Agreement. He urged that sanctions imposed on Iran to be lifted.

Iran to US: Lift sanctions immediately

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday described coronavirus vaccines produced by the US and the UK as "completely untrustworthy" and prohibited their import in the country.

Iranian Supreme Leader announces ban on Covid-19 vaccines from US, UK

Iran`s elite Revolutionary Guards unveiled an underground missile base at an undisclosed Gulf location on Friday, Iranian state media reported, at a time of heightened tension between Tehran and the United States.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards unveil underground missile base in Gulf

Iran is in no hurry to see the US return to a 2015 nuclear deal with major powers after Joe Biden takes office this month, its supreme leader said Friday. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said it was not a question of "whether the United States returns or not", it was a matter of it lifting its unilateral sanctions.

Iran in no rush to see US return to nuclear deal: Khamenei

A South Korean delegation is heading to Iran on Wednesday to seek the release of a chemicals tanker and its 20-member crew seized in Gulf waters by Iranian forces, Yonhap news agency reported.

South Korea delegation heads to Iran to seek release of seized tanker

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