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Iran has to take some "tough decisions" as world powers seek to hammer out a nuclear deal, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday, according to AFP .

The United Nations Special Rapporteurs* on the situation of human rights in Iran, on summary executions, on torture, and on violence against women expressed alarm today at the ongoing spike in executions in the country; which recently included the hanging of a former child bride amid questionable circumstances.

Police and investigators look at what remains of the flight deck of Pan Am 103 in a field in Lockerbie, Scotland, December 22, 1988.

Oil Minister Bijan Namdar-Zanganeh arrived in Moscow late Thursday at the head of a delegation to hold talks with Russian officials, IRNA reported.

Last year I had the opportunity to speak with former Clinton, George W. Bush, and Obama White House officials, about the history of efforts at diplomacy with the Iranian regime -- on behalf of America Abroad, a Public Radio International broadcast.

Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said meets with Iran's President Hassan Rouhani in Muscat March 12, 2014.

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The talks will likely focus on Iran's centrifuge enrichment program and its ability to produce highly enriched uranium for nuclear weapons.

Sepehr Rajaei and Ata Leysi fell in love and wanted to build a life together. But they're Iranian and homosexual acts are punishable by death in Islamic Republic of Iran.

Misperceptions often rule international politics. Nation-states foster narratives about themselves and their rivals, and those narratives gain a life of their own.

A visit to explore the potential for a new relationship between Iran and Europe has also ended up highlighting the enduring sensitivity of the old.

A new report by the World Justice Project indicates Iran's ranking at 82 among 99 countries measured for what citizens think of their justice system.

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, right, welcomes European Union's foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton for their meeting, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 9, 2014.

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, left, poses with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov for photographers during a news conference after their meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Moscow Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014.

Hamas announced renewed diplomatic relations with Iran on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after Israel broadcasted the list of contents of the Islamic Republic's weapons shipment to Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed some understandable frustration yesterday about the international press' lack of interest in last week's capture of the Iranian arms ship Klos-C.

A miscellaneous assortment of films is scheduled to premiere at Iranian theaters for the Iranian New Year celebration, Noruz, which will begin this year on March 21. "The Ascendants", war drama directed by Masud Dehnamaki, and "Che", Ebrahaim Hatamikia's drama on Iranian war hero Mostafa Chamran are among the films.

TEHRAN Iran is ready to transit natural gas from Turkmenistan to the Persian Gulf Arab states, the managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company announced on Tuesday.

A man claiming to be the friend of two Iranians who used fake passports to board the missing Malaysia Airlines flight told ABC News that the men stayed at his home the night before the flight vanished.

Iran's deputy chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces Brig.-Gen. Massoud Jazayeri dismissed media reports on Sunday that Israel seized an Iranian ship smuggling weapons.