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At least four people are killed and more than 120 others are injured by a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in Kashmar, Iran.
2024-06-18

The U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence says that Iran is not developing a nuclear weapon. However, it also warns that Iran has ramped up activities that could help develop one.
2023-07-10

Iran bans all travellers from the United Kingdom, France, Denmark and Norway for 15 days and indefinitely suspends all land travel to Turkey due to the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.
2021-12-26

Iran surpasses 60,000 deaths from COVID-19, the highest death toll of a Middle Eastern country.
2021-02-28

The U.S. announces new travel restrictions to Iran and increased warnings against traveling to South Korea and Italy.
2020-02-29

Responding to Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif's comments that Iran is "open to dialogue with its neighbors", Saudi Arabia's Adel al-Jubeir blames Iran for recent tensions in the Middle East and for attacks on ships and oil facilities; which Iran denies.
2020-01-24

2013 Bushehr earthquake: A 6.1–magnitude earthquake rocks the Iranian towns of Khvormuj, Bandar Deyr and Kangan, killing 37 people and injuring over 850, and was felt as far as Bahrain.
2013-04-9

Iran denies a plane carrying the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel access to its airspace for two hours en route to India.
2011-05-31

After an official protest by German Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle, Iran allows access to two journalists arrested in mid-October for interviewing family members of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, sentenced to death by stoning for alleged adultery.
2010-12-31

The United Nations Security Council imposes a fourth round of sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.
2010-06-9