While it is fair to argue that many of Iran’s actions are a legitimate cause for concern, there are not sufficient reasons to reintroduce sanctions, argues Richard N Haass.

Donald Trump’s blistering attack on the Iran nuclear deal has emboldened extremists in the Middle Eastern country, writes Abbas Milani.

AN Iranian-American man who US officials say has links to Iran’s security forces pleaded not guilty in court last night to plotting to kill the Saudi ambassador to Washington in a bomb attack.

Australia said today it has imposed new sanctions against two Iranian companies and an Iranian general to protest against Tehran's nuclear programme.

THE United States yesterday ratcheted up tensions over Iran’s nuclear drive and alleged backing for terrorism with a raft of new sanctions targeting the Islamic republic’s military and banks.

Iran’s parliament today approved a non-binding resolution to label the CIA and the US Army “terrorist organisations”.

IRAN remained the most-active state sponsor of terrorism in 2002, the United States said yesterday as it made no changes to its list of rogue nations, holding it at seven.

International terrorist attacks declined sharply last year and the number of anti-US attacks dropped as well, the State Department reported today.