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US hits alleged financing ring linking Yemen’s rebels, Iran

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The U.S. leveled sanctions Thursday against a Yemeni network that the U.S. government claims was cooperating with Iran's Revolutionary Guards to illicitly transfer tens...

Outgoing Iran president, a debate target, defends his record

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's president angrily defended himself Wednesday after coming under harsh attack during a presidential election debate the night before, saying his...

Iran debate puts problems on one man: the outgoing president

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's seven presidential candidates on Tuesday put all the problems of the Islamic Republic squarely on the shoulders of the one...

Iran cleric who founded Hezbollah, survived book bomb, dies

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ali Akbar Mohtashamipour, a Shiite cleric who as Iran's ambassador to Syria helped found the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah...

Fire strikes largest Iranian navy ship, forcing evacuation

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TEHRAN, Iran — The largest ship in the Iranian navy caught fire early Wednesday in the Gulf of Oman under unclear circumstances, forcing sailors...

Europe sees progress in latest rounds of Iran nuclear talks

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VIENNA — European diplomats say the latest round of talks over Iran’s nuclear program has made progress, expressing hope that agreement can be reached...

Iran TV: ‘Technical problem’ on fighter jet kills 2 pilots

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TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian fighter jet on Tuesday developed a “technical problem” that killed both of the aircraft's pilots, state TV reported. ...

Iran’s president appeals to top leader to add candidates

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday he wrote the country’s supreme leader to protest a decision by an election watchdog to...

Iran state TV: 7 approved for June 18 presidential election

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian state television announced Tuesday that only seven candidates have been approved by the country's constitutional watchdog to run for president...

Iran official says decision expected on nuclear images deal

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is expected to decide on Monday whether to extend a temporary agreement with international inspectors on access to surveillance camera...