Hassan Rouhani

Iran's President Rouhani has said the latest US sanctions against the country demonstrate Washington's "desperation" and will not succeed. President Trump signed further measures aimed specifically at Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei on Monday.

Mike Pompeo said the U.S. is prepared to engage with Iran about its nuclear programme but first needs to see the country behaving like "a normal nation."

President Donald Trump said reports the United States is preparing for war with Iran were “fake news".

Despite being at a 10-year low, Iran still executes the second-highest number of people in the world, according to a human rights group.

Iran has hit back at the latest round of US sanctions calling on the United Nations to hold Washington accountable for re-imposing sweeping curbs aimed at choking off Iran's economy

The UN General Assembly got a little show and tell from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday. He made his address to the UN — and he used his time to point the finger directly at Iran.

US President Donald Trump exchanges barbs with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, condemns globalism and touts achievements in his address to the UN General Assembly. His self-aggrandising claims at one point drew laughter from the diplomatic crowd.

Iran's president pledges to fight terrorism after at least 25 people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a military parade

Last year it was North Korea, this year Iran may be in the US president's crosshairs at the UN General Assembly. Both American President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will address the UN General Assembly today, but it's unlikely they'll meet after Rouhani shot the idea down.

The deputy head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards has warned the US and Israel to expect a "devastating" response after accusing them of involvement in an attack on a military parade in the city of Ahvaz.

Iran vows to avenge deadly military parade attack that killed 25 people, including children and soldiers.

Iran accused US-backed Gulf states for military parade attack that killed 25

Russian and Syrian warplanes have kept up their assault on Idlib after a summit failed to agree on a ceasefire.

The convention sees five nations - Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan – agree to the status of the disputed body of water.

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani dismissed US calls for talks before Washington reimposes sanctions.

Trump's conciliatory approach comes after he and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani traded hostile warnings earlier this month, leading Rouhani, to warn the US that war with Tehran would be the "mother of all wars."