The Latest Breaking News from Iran

A jury has convicted two men of plotting to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her home in New York City

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) Thursday closed up +1.10 (+1.64%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) closed up +0.0215 (+0.99%). Crude oil and gasoline prices advanced Thursday after the US ramped up sanctions on Iranian crude exports. Crude prices also garnered support from Thursday's better-than-expected US economic news, a...

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Iran has freed a French man who was jailed for nearly two and a half years on security charges. Olivier Grondeau, one of three French nationals held in Iran, arrived in France on Monday, the French presidency said.

Olivier Grondeau, who had been held in Iran since October 2022, said earlier this year that Tehran was using him as a bargaining chip.

Diplomats now working to secure release of two more citizens after backpacker Olivier Grondeau finally freed

Celebrated across Iran and several other countries, the holiday symbolises renewal and prosperity.

Iranian authorities have released French citizen Olivier Grondeau, detained by the country since October 2022 on security charges, and he has returned to France, President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday.

Nowruz, which literally means "New Day" in Persian, is the Persian New Year and one of the oldest celebrations in the world. It falls on the spring equinox, usually around March 20 or 21, marking the official arrival of spring. With roots going back over 3,000 years to Zoroastrian traditions,…

A prosecutor has told a jury at a murder-for-hire trial that the Iranian government put a $500,000 bounty on the head of an outspoken Iranian-American journalist

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