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The Iranian police announced on Friday that the thieves who broke into a bank in the Iranian capital and looted dozens of deposit boxes have been arrested.
A large crowd of protesters gathered in southern Iranian city of Ahwaz on Thursday night to slam a movie that has been accused of insulting the eighth Shia Muslim imam, echoing earlier protests in the country that slammed the movie as a plot hatched by the enemies of Islam.
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has questioned the independent mandate of the UN nuclear agency, saying the atomic agency has been taken captive by Israel.
Reports say Iran has made two new strategic moves in retaliation for the IAEA resolution against the country including gas injection into advanced IR2 and IR6 centrifuges.
A top Iranian security official says the ruling by a court in Athens about the seized Iranian oil tanker shows responding in kind is the only way to fight back against arrogance and to defend the rights of the nation.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said Iran will not take a step back from its stance despite the approval of a resolution against the country at the IAEA Board of Governors.
A member of the Iranian parliament’s national security and foreign policy commission has said Tehran will impose new restrictions on cooperation with the IAEA.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has once again condemned the IAEA resolution against Iran, saying Tehran’s response will be decisive and proportionate.
A court in Athens has overturned an earlier ruling that gave the United States the thumbs up to own a part of an Iranian crude oil shipment seized in the Greece’s territorial waters.
Reports say, following the passing of an anti-Iran resolution at the meeting of the IAEA board of governors, Tehran will expedite production and installation of IR-6, IR-4 and IR-2m centrifuge machines.
Iran’s ambassador to Athens has visited an Iranian-flagged ship that was seized several days ago by Greek authorities upon an order from the US. The ship has docked in Greece’s Baristos Port.
Iran says all remedial nuclear steps it has taken since the US withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal in 2018 are in compliance with the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said he and the secretary of India’s supreme national security council discussed the roadmap of bilateral ties in a meeting in New Delhi.
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the Islamic republic has removed two surveillance cameras of the International Atomic Energy Agency which it said were beyond Iran's commitments under the safeguards agreement.
A high-ranking Iranian MP has warned that if the UN atomic agency’s Board of Governors approves a resolution against Iran, Tehran will reconsider participating in the Vienna talks with the P4+1 group to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.
Iraqi Interior Minister Othman al-Qanemi says Baghdad has agreed to let 2 thousand Iranian pilgrims enter Iraq visa-free through ground border crossings. Qanemi was speaking in Tehran on Tuesday where he met with his Iranian counterpart Ahmad Vahidi.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) published its report on the implementation of the nuclear safeguards under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in the Islamic Republic of Iran to the members of the agency’s Board of Governors on May 30.
Qatar's Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has called on Tehran and Washington to revive a 2015 nuclear agreement, saying the deal preserves peace and security in the region and increases the prospects for broader regional cooperation with Iran.
The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, AEOI, has told Qatar’s Al Jazeera news channel that the answers the Islamic Republic has so far given to the UN nuclear body, the IAEA, have been accurate.
Tehran has not provided explanations that are technically credible in relation to the findings at "three undeclared locations in Iran", International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi says. Iran denies claims of undeclared nuclear activity in its sites.
