While in Uganda, Iran’s president condemned the West on LGBTQ rights, saying they are one of the harshest laws ever.

Iran president visited Kenya and met his host, Kenya’s President Ruto, whereby they signed a raft of trade agreements.

President Ebrahim Raisi has commenced his historic Africa tour, marking the first visit by an Iranian leader to the continent in 11 years

Iranian president Raisi was scheduled to hold a press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday, but neither showed up.

The BRICS emerging market economies will discuss new memberships for several countries at the bloc’s annual summit in Cape Town.

200 new drones have been delivered to the army by Iran’s defence ministry equipped with missile capabilities and electronic warefare systems.

Saudi Arabia and Iran restore diplomatic ties and discuss permanent ceasefire in Yemen, but recovery remains uncertain

Protesters are now shifting to more concerted efforts involving charters that outline their specific demands.

Iranian security forces re-arrested prominent activist and journalist Sepideh Gholian hours after she walked free from jail.

Eleven people were killed and more than 3,500 injured during celebrations for Iran’s traditional fire festival ahead of the Persian New Year.

Iran announced, it had made the first arrests in a spate of mystery poisonings of schoolgirls that has affected more than 5,000 pupils.

More than 100 students were hospitalised in Iran after a new spate of suspected gas attacks on girls’ schools Wednesday.

Dozens of schoolgirls in Iran were hospitalised on Tuesday after a mysterious poisoning, the latest in a spate of suspected attacks in the Islamic republic.

The European Union last week placed new sanctions on Iranian individuals and entities, but critics have said it is not sufficient.

An Iranian police officer has been reprimanded after he did not enforce the country’s dress code requiring women to cover their hair.

Iran’s envoy to the United Nations said arch-enemy Israel was “responsible” for a drone attack on a defence ministry site in central Isfahan province.

Iran’s President vowed that WhatsApp and Instagram will remain blocked in the country, blaming the online platforms for stoking protests.

Navab Ebrahimi, known for this cooking videos was arrested earlier following a crackdown on nationwide protests.

Iran has sentenced to death three people accused of killing three members of the security forces during the protests triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini.

Iranian authorities have released several football players who were arrested for attending a mixed-gender party near Tehran.

Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani faces a possible execution for campaigning for women’s rights and basic freedom.

On 1 April 2022 the Fifa World Cup finals draw took place in Doha throwing up some intriguing group stage clashes.

Iran’s main reformist party called for an end to the mandatory Islamic dress code for women in force since 1983, following protests.

The Iran football federation has turned to one of its former managers, Carlos Queiroz, ahead of this year’s Soccer World Cup finals.

Russia’s space agency launched a satellite on behalf of Iran which reached orbit. Responding to the launch, US calls it a ‘profound threat’