Iran

At least nine patients died Tuesday when a fire tore through a hospital in Iran's northern city of Rasht, state media said.

Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said he understood the "mixed" reaction after his country freed an Iranian national convicted of war crimes in return for the release of two Swedes illegally detained in Iran.

The Group of Seven leaders warned Iran on Friday against advancing its nuclear enrichment program and said they would be ready to enforce new measures if Tehran were to transfer ballistic missiles to Russia, Reuters reported.

Dissident director and screenwriter Bahare Lelahi was killed by Iran’s security forces and buried in secret.

French President Emmanuel Macron says Iran has released a French citizen who was detained on national security charges almost two years ago.

Iran's Guardian Council announced the list of approved candidates for the country's snap presidential election on Sunday, disqualifying some prominent reformist figures.

Iran-backed Houthis militias abducted at least 15 Yemeni employees of the United Nations (UN) and other international agencies on June 7, Associated Press reported.

In immediate action, the French judicial system issued a deportation order for Bashir Biazar, the former director of the music department of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The UK, Germany and France have written to the UN Security Council detailing Iran's violations of its 2015 nuclear deal.

The pro-Iran Houthis launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles