Tehran

Canada breaks off diplomatic relations, branding Tehran a major threat to world peace.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, however, concedes that sanctions have badly hit country's economy.

David Menashri, President of the Academic Center of Law and Business in Israel and founding director of Iranian Studies at Tel Aviv University, offers his view on Iran.

Threat comes in the wake of reports that Israel could be preparing for a unilateral strike on Iran.

Two-thirds majority needed for the 57-member Islamic body to expel Syria.

Two powerful earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.4 and 6.3 rattle several villages in north-west Iran killing scores of residents.

Sustained bombardment rains down on Syria's second city while Iran plans diplomatic conference.

The Fateh 110 missile has a range of around 300 kilometres, enough to reach Iran's neighbours.

Iran is seen as giving away nothing at the talks even as the West has been wary of the country's uranium enrichment programme.

Authorities in Tehran play down the finding saying it may happen for technical reasons beyond the operator's control.

Israeli defence minister Ehud Barak says his country would not seek anybody's consent if it perceives the nuclear threat from Iran as real.

Talks focus on threat perception of Tehran's present enrichment-level uranium.

Commander Ali Fadavi says Iranian experts have reverse-engineered stealth jet and have 'full understanding' of it.

A car bomb explosion in the Iranian capital Tehran killed a scientist.