Pact has been slammed by an Iranian dissident group, some US lawmakers and Amnesty International as paving way for release of Iranian diplomat jailed on terrorism conviction

Marking 40th anniversary of Lebanon incident, Iran's foreign ministry says it is 'continuing serious efforts' to determine their fate

Defense chief reveals satellite images of four Iranian warships that he says are patrolling area's waters; warns recent space tests prove capability to attack Europe with ICBMs

Payouts for intelligence can be as high as $100,000 or the equivalent in vehicles, boats or food; information to be used to help US sailors intercept shipments in Persian Gulf

Faezeh Hashemi indicted for reportedly saying demand to remove IRGC from US terror list is 'damaging' to Tehran's interests, referring to Mohammed's daughter as a 'businesswoman'

State media says several people also injured in shallow quake that struck 100 kilometers southwest of Iranian port city

Despite fruitless round in Doha, efforts set to continue beyond July deadline after which IAEA says it will no longer be able to verify nuclear activities permitted under JCPOA

Norway-based Iran Human Rights warns surge in hangings aimed at spreading fear as civil unrest grows, calling for stronger international response to roll back increasing trend

Yossi Levi-Sfari and his partner named in Turkish media as the targets of a foiled plan by Tehran to kidnap and murder them

A day after indirect negotiations end in Qatar without significant progress, Tehran's UN ambassador says 'ball is in US’ court'