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A drone launched from Iran strikes the Liberian-flagged, Japanese-owned chemical tanker "Chem Pluto" in the Indian Ocean.
2023-12-23

Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her support of feminism and human rights.
2023-10-6

Iran says that it has executed four prisoners convicted of spying for Israel.
2022-12-4

Fourteen people are killed and dozens are injured when a building collapses in Abadan, Iran.
2022-05-23

The Supreme Court of Cape Verde approves the extradition of Alex Saab to the United States for alleged money laundering on behalf of the Venezuelan government. Saab was arrested in Cape Verde in June 2020, when his plane stopped there for refuelling while flying to Iran.
2021-09-7

Argentina condemns "energetically" the designation of Mohsen Rezai in a ministerial rank in the government of Ebrahim Raisi in Iran. Yesterday, Argentina had renewed its condemnation of the designation of Ahmad Vahidi as minister of the interior. Both men are wanted by Argentina and Interpol over alleged connections with the 1994 AMIA bombing. The Foreign Ministry condemns Iran for its "affront to Argentine justice".
2021-08-26

Iran says ten shells have fallen inside Iranian territory as fighting rages between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh. More than 35 stray mortar shells have hit Iran since the recent fighting began, causing damage to housing units and the injury of a child.
2020-10-3

Moscow evacuates nationals; Iran dismisses "ridiculous" reports of Assad in Tehran; UN inspectors return to site of alleged chemical attack.
2013-08-28

Nigeria is to question an Iranian citizen over a shipment of arms seized in Lagos, warning that it could report Iran to the United Nations Security Council if sanctions had been breached.
2010-11-12

Seven people go on trial in Kuwait accused of spying for Iran against Kuwait and the United States; they deny all charges and say they were tortured into confessing.
2010-08-3