At least six people were killed and 25 others injured in a 26-car pile-up on an intercity road in southwestern Iran, media reported.The incident occurred at 10:50 a.m. local time when a semi-trailer truck carrying iron girders collided into 25 other vehicles...

Hijab enforcement groups will be set up on the Tehran Metro and those not wearing hijab will be refused entry, in effect banning some women from work, as per Iranian state TV, a media report said.The move appears to be part of a pattern of government efforts...

Iran said its naval forces have detected an unauthorised entry by a US Navy "spy plane" into the country's airspace and warned off the aircraft, state media reported.After receiving the Iranian naval forces' warning, the US Navy's EP-3E aircraft, flying above...

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said the number of its officers killed in recent Israeli attacks on Syria's captial Damascus rose to two.In a statement published on Sunday by the IRGC's media arm Sepah News, the victim was identified as Meqdad...

At least one passenger was killed and 37 others were injured after two buses collided near Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. The incident took place on Saturday morning, Xinhua news agency reported. Eleven...

As many as 15 people have been shot dead in Iran, including members of the security forces and a nine-year-old boy, in separate incidents as the country experienced one of its most serious and widespread nights of protests of the past nine weeks.On the...

At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in a drive-by shooting attack on a market in the southwestern Iranian city of Izeh.Armed assailants driving two motorcycles on Wednesday opened fire on people as well as police and security forces in...

At least 13 people were reportedly killed and 21 others injured in a "terrorist attack" at the Shahcheragh religious shrine in Iran's southern city of Shiraz.One woman and two children were among the victims, semi-official Fars news agency said in a report,...

At least four inmates died and 61 others were injured in a fire at Tehran's Evin prison."Following last night's fight between some prisoners of the special ward for theft and financial convictions of Evin prison and the fire breakout in the sewing workshop...

Higher intake of refined grain may increase the risk of premature coronary artery disease (PCAD), finds a new study.The findings indicate that eating refined grains was associated with increased risk of premature heart disease and whole grains consumption with...

At least 19 people were killed in the "terrorist" attack on a police station in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan, the provincial governor Hossein Modarres Khiabani has said.On Friday, "some rioters who belong to terrorist and...

At least 90 people have been killed and eight others went missing in floods across Iran.Relief operations are underway, Iran's Red Crescent Society (IRCS) chief Pir-Hossein Kolivand told the official IRNA news agency on Wednesday.The floods, which began...

At least 21 people have died and three others were reported missing after flash floods triggered by heavy rain hit Iran's Fars province, rescue officials told state media on Saturday.Mehdi Valipour, head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, said the rescue...

At least five people were killed and 49 others injured as three earthquakes measuring above 6 on the Richter scale jolted Iran's southern Hormuzgan province on Saturday, an emergency official said.According to the official, the first 6.1-magnitude quake...

Eight people died in a blast at a birthday party in a city near the Iranian capital of Tehran,The incident took place at a traditional cafe in Maryam Town of Shahriar city, the official news agency IRNA quoted Shahin Fathi, managing director of the non-profit...

At least 17 people were killed when a train derailed and rammed into an excavator in Tabas in eastern Iran on Wednesday, media reported.The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has put the number of the wounded at 50, Xinhua news agency reported.The incident...

The toll in a 10-storey commercial building collapse in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan has risen to 36, semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted a top provincial official. Speaking to reporters, Khuzestan Province Governor Sadeq Khalilian on Tuesday...

Twenty-nine people were killed and 38 others remain unaccounted for after a 10-storey commercial building collapsed in Iran's Abadan city, a top official said. While visiting the collapse site, Sadeq Khalilian, Governor of Khuzestan province where Abadan is located,...

At least 11 people have been killed and 486 injured in Iran during the celebrations of Chaharshanbe Suri, or Fire Festival, the Iranian state TV has reported.Among the wounded, 49 people were amputated following severe injuries on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency...

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh has refuted the US allegations of interfering in the 2020 US presidential elections, condemning the new US sanctions against six Iranian nationals and an Iranian company under that "false pretext.""The Islamic...