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Iranian users of Signal messaging service say app has been blocked

The users said they have lost access to the app on their mobile devices

Iran, pressured by power blackouts and pollution, targets Bitcoin

Rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours

Iran, six other nations lose right to vote in UNGA over unpaid dues

The UN charter calls for such a voting rights suspension for countries whose arrears equal or surpass the amount of the contributions due from them to UN coffers in the previous two years

Pakistan PM Imran pitches for border markets with Afghanistan, Iran

The decision to establish border markets was taken in September last year with the objective to provide jobs and promote peace

Iran asks watchdog to not publish unnecessary Tehran nuke program details

Iran urged the United Nations' nuclear watchdog to avoid publishing unnecessary details on Tehran's nuclear program, state TV reported on Sunday

United Nations watchdog confirms another Iranian breach of nuclear deal

The United Nations' atomic watchdog agency confirmed Thursday that Iran has informed it that the country has begun installing equipment for the production of uranium metal

Iran launches cruise missiles during naval drill, state media says

Iran fired cruise missiles Thursday as part of a naval drill in the Gulf of Oman, state media reported, amid heightened tensions with the US

US designates ex-Kataib Hizbollah Secretary-General as 'global terrorist'

The United States has designated former Secretary-General of the Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia group as a global terrorist, informed the US State Department on Wednesday

Senior Iranian cleric demands Pak PM to end targeted killing of minorities

Condemning recent attack in Pakistan that killed 11 people from the minority Shiite Hazara community, senior Iranian cleric Shirazi demanded Imran Khan to put an end to targeted killing of minorities

Iran successfully tests 'suicide' drones amid tense stand-off with US

Tensions between the long-time foes intensified around the Jan. 3 anniversary of the assassination of Iran's top general in a US drone strike

Iran vows to give a "decisive response" to any Israeli move against it

Iran said it would deliver a "decisive response" to any Israeli move against it, after PM Netanyahu said Israel would not allow Tehran to develop nuclear weapons

European Union says it will redouble efforts to save Iran nuclear deal

Iran has started to enrich uranium to new levels

Armed Iranian Guards board South Korean tanker, force ship to change course

Armed Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops stormed a South Korean tanker and forced the ship to change course and travel to Iran, the vessel's owner said

Iran state TV acknowledges it seized South Korean-flagged oil tanker

Iranian state television has acknowledged that Tehran seized a South Korean-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it begins 20% uranium enrichment amid tensions with US

An Iranian government spokesman says Tehran has begun enriching uranium up to 20 per cent at an underground facility

Iran warns against hostile moves on anniversary of Soleimani assassination

Iran's chief diplomat called on the United States President Donald Trump to "be careful of a trap"

US flies bombers to Middle East amid concerns of possible Iran retaliation

Amid concerns of possible Iranian retaliation, the US on Wednesday flew a pair of B-52H over the Persian Gulf, according to US Central Command

Iran to resume gas exports to Iraq after cutting supplies over unpaid bills

Iran's Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian has confirmed that his country will resume full natural gas exports to Iraq after reducing the supplies due to unpaid bills

Iran says Pfizer coronavirus vaccine batch expected from US benefactors

Iran has struggled to stem the worst virus outbreak in the Middle East, which has infected over 1.2 million people and killed nearly 55,000

Iran, Syria to launch joint bank to facilitate bilateral trade ties

This plan is in the final stage which will resolve problems of money transfer between Iran and Syria