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'Death to Israel' shouted as Iranians protest IRGC blacklist

Thousands chant “death to America” and “death to Israel” as they protest US decision to blacklist Revolutionary Guards.

'Death to Israel' shouted as Iranians protest IRGC blacklist

Iran: Who stole Torah scrolls from Tehran's Jewish ghetto?

Three antique Torah scrolls stolen from centuries-old synagogue in the heart of Tehran's Jewish ghetto.

Iran: Who stole Torah scrolls from Tehran's Jewish ghetto?

Iran: Three Torah scrolls stolen from synagogue

Three ancient Torah scrolls disappear from synagogue in Tehran, Iran.

Iran: Three Torah scrolls stolen from synagogue

'No dogs allowed: Iran's capital bans dogs

Tehran authorities bar dog-walking in public areas, transporting dogs in cars as regime steps up war on dog ownership.

'No dogs allowed: Iran's capital bans dogs

Farrakhan: Death to Israel, US is the Great Satan

Watch: Nation of Islam leader visits Iran, leads chant of 'Death to Israel, Death to America' on anniversary of US embassy takeover.

Farrakhan: Death to Israel, US is the Great Satan

Iranian crowds chant ‘Death to Israel’ and ‘Down with US’

Crowds gather in Tehran to mark 39th anniversary of takeover of US embassy, chant 'Death to Israel', 'Down with US'.

Iranian crowds chant ‘Death to Israel’ and ‘Down with US’

Will international court force US to lift Iran sanctions?

International Court of Justice begins hearings after Iran demands court suspend US sanctions while case is determined.

Will international court force US to lift Iran sanctions?

6.5 hours at 3600 degrees: How Israel swiped Iran's nuke secrets

Months after Israel revealed treasure trove of captured Iran nuclear documents, a peek inside the secret operation in Tehran.

6.5 hours at 3600 degrees: How Israel swiped Iran's nuke secrets

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Protesters swarm Tehran's Grand Bazaar amid anger over economy

Record breaking currency devaluation triggers reported 2 million protesting. One US dollar: 42,550 rial.

Protesters swarm Tehran's Grand Bazaar amid anger over economy

ANALYSIS: Strangling the Iranian regime

There has been a turning point in the covert war Israel and Iran have waged for years.

ANALYSIS: Strangling the Iranian regime

How Israel obtained Iran's nuclear secrets

Sources reveal how Mossad agents smuggled half a ton of top-secret records from Iran's nuclear program from Tehran to Israel.

How Israel obtained Iran's nuclear secrets

Iran launches festival to celebrate Israel's 'imminent collapse'

'Israel's time is running out', warns Tehran festival. Senior Iranian official vows Iran will bring about Israel's collapse within 25 years.

Iran launches festival to celebrate Israel's 'imminent collapse'

Iran displays S-300 defense system

Revolutionary Guard displays Russian-made S-300 in central Tehran.

Iran displays S-300 defense system

Iran: Trump comments on attacks 'repugnant'

Iranian Foreign Minister does not take kindly to Trump's comments suggesting that Iran brought Tehran attacks upon itself.

Iran: Trump comments on attacks 'repugnant'

Trump: States that sponsor terror could fall victim to it

President Trump issues statement following the terrorist attacks in Tehran claimed by ISIS.

Trump: States that sponsor terror could fall victim to it

Iran blames Saudi Arabia for attacks in Tehran

Iranian Revolutionary Guard blames Saudi Arabia for deadly attacks on parliament and shrine in which at least 12 were killed.

Iran blames Saudi Arabia for attacks in Tehran

First ISIS attack in Iran:

ISIS claims ongoing Tehran attack

Iranian Parliament Building in Tehran evacuated as ongoing attack continues.

ISIS claims ongoing Tehran attack

Dozens of firemen trapped as Tehran building collapses

Highest building in Tehran collapses after blaze, dozens of firefighters feared trapped under the rubble.

Dozens of firemen trapped as Tehran building collapses

'Death to America' heard in Tehran again

Chants of “Death to America” and “Death to Israel” heard in Tehran as Iranians mark anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy.

'Death to America' heard in Tehran again

The spirit of the Iran Nuclear Agreement

The spirit of the Iran Nuclear Agreement

Air France to allow female staff to opt out of Tehran flights

Air France says it will allow female staff to opt out of routes to Tehran, following directive forcing them to cover their heads.

Air France to allow female staff to opt out of Tehran flights

Air France crew told to wear headscarves in Tehran

Female Air France cabin crew reject airline's directive that they should wear a headscarf while in Tehran.

Air France crew told to wear headscarves in Tehran

Iranian official accuses moderates of working with West

Iran's judiciary chief claims reformists are working with American and English media outlets against hardliners.

Iranian official accuses moderates of working with West

'Death to America' banners in Tehran on revolution anniversary

Nuclear deal or not, Iranians wave "Death to America" banners at rally marking 37 years since the Islamic revolution.

'Death to America' banners in Tehran on revolution anniversary

Tehran synagogue collapses, authorities claim 'accident'

Iranian authorities claim synagogue in Tehran collapsed over heads of 16 worshipers due to nearby excavations. No one was injured.

Tehran synagogue collapses, authorities claim 'accident'

Iran Won't Allow Barenboim to Perform in Tehran

Iran's Ministry of Culture reportedly says it will not allow Israeli-Argentinian conductor Daniel Barenboim into the country.

Iran Won't Allow Barenboim to Perform in Tehran

'Death to England' Still Scrawled on Reopened UK Embassy in Iran

Iran didn't bother to remove or even cover up graffiti in embassy - including above Queen's portrait - for British FM's historic visit.

'Death to England' Still Scrawled on Reopened UK Embassy in Iran

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Iran Shuts Down 'Tehran to Tel Aviv' Flight

Greek airline tells Arutz Sheva that Iran complained about non-existent direct flight, forced indirect route via Athens to be removed.

Iran Shuts Down 'Tehran to Tel Aviv' Flight

Khamenei Fights to the Last Drop Of Shiite Alawite Blood

Khamenei Fights to the Last Drop Of Shiite Alawite Blood

Report: N. Koreans Visited Iran Nuke Facilities in April

Members of an Iranian opposition group said a delegation of North Korean nuclear experts visited Iranian nuclear installations.

Report: N. Koreans Visited Iran Nuke Facilities in April

Iran: 80,000 Missiles Pointed at Tel Aviv

According to a top Iranian advisor, Tehran has “tens of thousands” of missiles pointed at Israel, and will not hesitate to use them.

Iran: 80,000 Missiles Pointed at Tel Aviv

Israeli, UK, US Spies Cooperated to Monitor Iranian Leaders

Document leaked from NSA contractor Edward Snowden reveals trilateral arrangement between NSA, GCHQ, and IDF's 8200.

Israeli, UK, US Spies Cooperated to Monitor Iranian Leaders

Memorial Brings Recognition to Iran's Jewish 'Martyrs'

Special memorial erected in Tehran's Jewish cemetery highlights different perceptions of 'Jews' and 'Zionists' in Iran, locals say.

Memorial Brings Recognition to Iran's Jewish 'Martyrs'

Iranians Shout 'Death to France' at Anti-Charlie Hebdo Protest

Iranians protest outside the French embassy in Tehran, calling for the ambassador be expelled because of a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed.

Iranians Shout 'Death to France' at Anti-Charlie Hebdo Protest

Pollution in Tehran Sends 400 to Hospital

Almost 400 people hospitalized with problems caused by heavy air pollution in Tehran, with nearly 1,500 others requiring treatment.

Pollution in Tehran Sends 400 to Hospital

Iran Unveils Monument to Jewish 'Martyrs'

At a public ceremony Monday, Iran unveiled a monument dedicated to Jewish soldiers killed in the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War.

Iran Unveils Monument to Jewish 'Martyrs'

Iran Charges Washington Post Reporter Held For 137 Days

Correspondent stationed in Tehran since 2008 arrested in July on unspecified charges, is still in custody. Family: Iran breaks its own laws.

Iran Charges Washington Post Reporter Held For 137 Days

Iranian-British Woman Jailed for Attending Volleyball Game

Ghoncheh Ghavami was sentenced by Iranian court to a year in jail for protesting the ban on women from attending sporting events.

Iranian-British Woman Jailed for Attending Volleyball Game

Iranian State-Sponsored Hatefest Promotes Anti-Semitism

The New Horizon Conference in Tehran, devoted to promoting anti-Semitic propaganda, draws Holocaust deniers and anti-Israel activists.

Iranian State-Sponsored Hatefest Promotes Anti-Semitism

Director of Iranian 'Happy' Video Still Imprisoned

Tehran holds director hostage over viral video, refusing his freedom despite his family's willingness to post bail.

Director of Iranian 'Happy' Video Still Imprisoned

'Happy Iranians' Released from Prison

Six Iranians who were arrested for dancing in a YouTube video to Pharrell Williams' "Happy" have been freed.

'Happy Iranians' Released from Prison

Six Iranians Arrested for Being 'Happy'

Tehran residents 'hurt public chastity' in YouTube video showing unveiled women and men dancing to Pharrell Williams' hit song 'happy.'

Six Iranians Arrested for Being 'Happy'

Iranian Chief Rabbi Dies

Rabbi Yousef Hamadani Cohen, 98, dies of illness. What's next for Jews in Iran?

Iranian Chief Rabbi Dies

Israelis En Route to India Find Themselves in Tehran

20 Israelis who fly to India with Turkish Airlines find themselves in Tehran, where the plane landed to treat a heart patient.

Israelis En Route to India Find Themselves in Tehran

Obama is Burnishing His Legacy

Obama is Burnishing His Legacy

EU's Ashton Plans to Visit Tehran

European Union foreign policy chief announces plans to visit Iran within weeks, after being invited by the country's foreign minister.

EU's Ashton Plans to Visit Tehran

Iran Considers Moving Capital From Tehran

City of 12 million suffers from pollution, overcrowding and earthquake dangers. Parliament accepts proposal amid doubt over high costs.

Iran Considers Moving Capital From Tehran

White House Denies Reports that Obama will Visit Iran in 2014

Kuwaiti news agencies report that US President has already planned Iran trip next year.

White House Denies Reports that Obama will Visit Iran in 2014

Rouhani: Second Nuclear Plant in Bushehr

New plant result of Russian-Iranian negotiations; Iran states they are not reporting plans to IAEA.

Rouhani: Second Nuclear Plant in Bushehr

Iranian Team Receives Hero's Welcome in Tehran

Iran’s Foreign Minister hailed as "ambassador for peace" as he returns to Tehran after securing deal in Geneva.

Iranian Team Receives Hero's Welcome in Tehran

Iranian Jews Protest in Favor of Nuclear Program

In a rare public display, members of Iran's Jewish community rally in support of the country's nuclear program.

Iranian Jews Protest in Favor of Nuclear Program

Deputy Iranian Minister Shot Dead in Tehran

Unidentified assailants shoot dead Iran's deputy minister for industry and mining.

Deputy Iranian Minister Shot Dead in Tehran

Next Year in Tehran?

Next Year in Tehran?

PM Netanyahu Updates the Iranian Nuclear Threat

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spent Sunday morning reminding the world that Iran is still focused on advancing its nuclear development.

PM Netanyahu Updates the Iranian Nuclear Threat

Jewish Group 'Can't Fathom' Purpose of European Trip to Iran

AJC condemns European Parliament delegation trip to Iran, saying the he visit will only serve to further undermine human rights in Iran.

Jewish Group 'Can't Fathom' Purpose of European Trip to Iran

Egypt Suspends Tourist Flights from Iran

Just a week after Cairo resumed tourist flights from Tehran after more than 30 years, Egypt has already suspended them until June.

Egypt Suspends Tourist Flights from Iran

Iran Adds Thousands of Advanced Centrifuges to Enrich Uranium

Iran is adding thousands of advanced centrifuges to further enrich uranium into nuclear fuel, state-run media reported Sunday.

Iran Adds Thousands of Advanced Centrifuges to Enrich Uranium

Iran Jails 12 Journalists as ‘Collaborators’ With Foreign Media

A dozen more journalists have been arrested and jailed in Iran on suspicion of cooperating with Persian-language foreign media outlets.

Iran Jails 12 Journalists as ‘Collaborators’ With Foreign Media

Report: Nasrallah's Hizbullah Deputy Injured or Killed in Syria

The second-in-command to Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah has been injured in an attack on a convoy by Syrian opposition forces.

Report: Nasrallah's Hizbullah Deputy Injured or Killed in Syria

Lebanese Terror Group Denies Hizbullah's Nasrallah Has Cancer

The Hizbullah terrorist organization has issued a denial that the group’s 52-year-old leader, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, has cancer.

Lebanese Terror Group Denies Hizbullah's Nasrallah Has Cancer