Iran

Moderates protest systematic ‘removal’ of reformist candidates as conservatives and hardliners dominate the field.

From teaching to trading to the C-suite, more women are making their mark on Iran’s burgeoning crypto scene.

If Biden wants a lasting agreement with Iran, he is going to have to broaden the appeal of the negotiations.

Annual US report also criticises Iran, Myanmar, Russia, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia for religious persecution of minorities

Ultraconservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who served as president from 2005 to 2013, enters this year’s race.

Potential candidates have until Saturday to formally enter the race to replace outgoing President Hassan Rouhani.

IRGCN rejects Pentagon’s account, accuses the US of ‘reckless’ behaviour in Strait of Hormuz.

Iran has confirms talks with Saudi Arabia and says its foreign minister may soon head to the UAE.

Ihab al-Wazni led protests in the Shia holy city of Karbala where pro-Iran armed groups hold major sway.

Eid al-Fitr holidays could spark more infections as many may ignore travel bans in absence of hefty penalties.

Foreign minister calls for reduction in tensions between Washington and Tehran, urges dialogue between Iran and GCC.

As fourth round of indirect talks resumes in Vienna, a US State Department official sees potential success.

G7 wraps up first in-person meeting in two years accusing China of rights abuses and Russia of aggression over Ukraine.

President Barham Salih confirms Iraq hosted more than one round of talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia.