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Iran executes a dual British-Iranian national, Alireza Akbari

Alireza Akbari, a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Iran, was executed after receiving an Iranian death sentence. On Wednesday, Mr. Akbari's family was...

Alireza Akbari: Iran executes British-Iranian dual national

British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari, who was sentenced to death in Iran, has been executed. Mr Akbari's family had been asked to go to his...

Talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia could restore relations, says Iran’s top diplomat

After years of tension, the Iranian foreign minister expresses optimism that diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia can be repaired through dialogue. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein...

Iranian-British national executed for spying on Iran

An Iranian-British national was executed by Iran's Supreme Court after being accused of spying for the British government. According to Iran's judicial news agency, Mizan...

Iran sentences the daughter of a former president to five years in prison

 The activist daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been given a five-year jail term. The charges against Faezeh Hashemi were not specifically...

Iran executions described as ‘state sanctioned killing’ – UN rights chief

The 'weaponization' of the death penalty to quell dissent has been denounced by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. According to the UN human...

Iranians demonstrate outside of prisons in an effort to stop executions

Dozens of people showed up outside a prison in Iran  overnight amid reports that the government was getting ready to execute two more anti-government protesters. Videos...

Iran protests: ‘No going back’ as unrest hits 100 days

A hundred days after they began, the longest running anti-government protests in Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution have shaken the regime, but at...

Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details ‘abuse’ of detained women

A leading human rights activist in Iran has written from prison to give the BBC details of how women detained in recent anti-government protests...

Iran minister: Saudi Arabia look forward dialogue after Jordan meeting

A sixth round of direct bilateral discussions that could take place at the level of foreign ministers has been postponed due to a number...

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