Middle East and North Africa
Iran extends Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s temporary release: Lawyer
Tehran (Reuters) - Iran’s judiciary has extended British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s temporary release from jail by another month, her lawyer told state news...
Wearing face masks, Syria’s Assad and Iran’s Zarif condemn West at Damascus meeting
Amman (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javid Zarif wore face masks on Monday for their meeting in Damascus...
Iran death toll from new coronavirus outbreak rises by 91 to 5,209: Health Ministry Official
Tehran (Reuters) - The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in Iran reached 5,209 on Monday with 91 deaths in the past twenty four...
Iran extends prisoner furloughs, closure of holy sites amid coronavirus
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran has extended furloughs for prisoners for another month, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, as the Islamic Republic endeavours...
Iran parades medical gear, not missiles on Army Day as coronavirus deaths hit 4,958
Dubai (Reuters) - Iran on Friday paraded disinfection vehicles, mobile hospitals and other medical equipment to mark its Army Day as the country’s death...