Mohammad Mir-Mohammadi was a member of the Expediency Council
The move come amidst efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak in Iran
The Caspian Airlines plane skidded off the runway and onto a nearby road shortly after landing at Mahshahr airport
The Tor-M1 missiles targeting the Kyiv-bound Boeing 737-800 jetliner were launched from the north
The 737-800 Ukraine International Airlines jet crashed on Wednesday morning, killing all 176 people onboard
The 737-800 Ukraine International Airlines jet crashed on Wednesday morning
The move comes days after France, Britain and Germany issued a joint statement urging Iran not to break the terms of the deal
Iran had threatened to seize the ship in retaliation for the capture of Iranian supertanker Grace 1 in Gibraltar
Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al Falih said the deal would most likely be extended by nine months
The United States, Britain and France have accused Tehran of flouting current UN restrictions
President Donald Trump pulled out of an international nuclear agreement in May and reimposed sanctions on Tehran
Iran has threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz if it cannot sell its oil
State media said that two earlier earthquakes had damaged buildings
The arrangement reportedly came about after Iran complained it was not reaping the benefits of the 2016 nuclear deal
Pompeo demanded sweeping changes that would force Iran to reverse the recent spread of its military and political influence
The world’s largest container shipping firm AP Moller-Maersk has followed France’s Total in saying it will quit Iran
Ordinary Saudis rejoiced at the announcement, tweeting photos of Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Arab demonstrators say Iran should not be spending money in Syria, Iraq and Yemen while people at home are struggling
Khamenei said the US was provoking “inexperienced rulers of the region” in an apparent reference to Saudi Arabia’s 32-year-old crown prince
Macron is using a three-day state visit to the United States as a high-stakes bid to salvage the Iran nuclear deal
The Iranian currency fell to an all-time low this week on concerns of more US sanctions
Iran has warned that it would ramp up its nuclear programme if the JCPOA collapses
The prospect of Washington reneging on the agreement has worried some US partners
Iran’s foreign minister said countries who blamed Iran or Qatar for terrorism were trying to avoid taking responsibility for their own failures
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut ties with Qatar on June 5
Iran’s five new projects will put it on an equal footing with Qatar in exploiting the offshore gas field
Iran says its missile tests are not covered by the nuclear deal
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani last week travelled to Oman and Kuwait to try improve ties
The 17-storey building was evacuated but “tens” of firefighters may now be trapped under the rubble
An Iranian interior ministry spokesperson denied the attacks took place