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/ 15 December 2010
Thirty people were killed and 55 injured Wednesday in a suicide bombing at a mosque in Iran’s south-eastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan.
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/ 6 December 2010
World powers and Iran began talks in Geneva on Tehran’s controversial nuclear programme on Monday, 14 months after negotiations broke off.
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/ 5 December 2010
Iran has produced its first batch of uranium yellowcake, the raw material for enrichment, from a mine in the south of the country.
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/ 1 December 2010
Iran on Wednesday hanged a woman convicted of murdering a love rival, her lawyer told the official IRNA news agency.
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/ 12 November 2010
Nigeria’s foreign minister is threatening action against Iran if it violated international law and UN sanctions in an arms-smuggling case.
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/ 26 October 2010
Iran begun loading fuel into its first nuclear power plant on Tuesday, a last step to realising its stated goal of becoming a peaceful nuclear power.
Deputy minister says SA would have voted against Iran sanctions at UN Security Council
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad basked in a rock-star welcome from Hezbollah’s Shi’ite loyalists on Wednesday.
Iranian government accuses the west of launching an "electronic war" following sophisticated Stuxnet worm attack.
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/ 25 September 2010
Barack Obama said claims by Iran’s president that the US had carried out the 9/11 attacks to prop up Israel were "hateful, offensive and inexcusable".
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/ 9 September 2010
Fidel Castro has accused Iran’s President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, of anti-Semitism in a passionate defence of Israel’s right to exist.
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/ 4 September 2010
Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, on Friday launched an angry attack on "doomed" US-brokered Middle East peace talks.
France says that insults in the Iranian media against first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, who has been branded an "Italian prostitute", are unacceptable.
Iran would stop enrichment if it is assured of nuclear fuel supplies for a research reactor, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quoted as saying.
The European Union hammered Iran on Monday with fresh sanctions against its vital energy sector.
An Iranian nuclear scientist who says he was abducted by CIA agents a year ago returned home from the United States early on Thursday.
A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped by the CIA, has turned up in Washington.
Imagine a country where a man with a ponytail could have it cut off by the cops, as could one with a mullet, or one whose hair was slathered in gel.
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iran will hold off talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme until the end of August as a way to "discipline" the West.
Iran has barred two United Nations nuclear inspectors from entering the Islamic Republic, a senior official was quoted as saying on Monday.
The UN imposed a new slate of sanctions on Iran on Wednesday in an attempt to force it to comply with demands over its nuclear programme.
Europe kept the pressure on Iran on to reach an agreement with the UN over its nuclear programme, following a deal between Iran, Turkey and Brazil.
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday his country would "definitely continue" its nuclear programme despite Israeli threats.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said on Thursday he backed Iran’s nuclear programme.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards successfully deployed a new speed boat capable of destroying enemy ships as war games began on Thursday.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in Zimbabwe on Thursday to sign a raft of trade and cooperation agreements.
Iran’s president on Wednesday warned US counterpart Barack Obama of a "tooth-breaking" response, as he condemned Washington’s new nuclear policy.
The United States said on Wednesday there was "no choice" but for "further, deeper sanctions" against Iran over its controversial nuclear drive.
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/ 15 February 2010
The United States believes Iran may be heading toward a military dictatorship.
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/ 11 February 2010
Iranian security forces clashed with opposition supporters on Thursday as huge crowds marked the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
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/ 11 February 2010
Iran marks the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution with nationwide marches on Thursday, while security forces are on high alert.
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/ 9 February 2010
Iran began making higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday, and the Pentagon said the US wanted a UN Security Council resolution on Iran "within weeks".