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Turkey retaliates against PKK after outlawed group claimed responsbility for attack in Ankara on Sunday

Tehran has previously said it would send warships to the South Pole

Another 150 people injured in incident after fireworks set event hall ablaze

Khorramabad is located near a major IRGC missile base

Abu Halil Al Fadani had ISIS connections across the Middle East and North Africa, according to Washington

Female students have been barred from wearing 'loud' high-heeled shoes under new rules at University of Tehran

Heart and breathing problems a 'major' issue as dust storms sweep across Sistan and Baluchestan province

Authorities link the explosives, planted in 'densely populated' parts of capital, to last year's anti-regime protests

Women face long prison terms and travel ban under new legislation, while children could also be barred from leaving Iran

Experts say Beijing unlikely to invest in Syria amid rampant corruption and uncertain future

Women now face imprisonment and social media and travel bans for 'mocking' or failing to wear hijab

Death toll includes four killed during latest raid on Jenin refugee camp

Regime 'shaken to its core' but protesters say they will continue to fight against authorities

Kurds carry out anti-regime protests days ahead of anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death

War monitor claims strikes hit army positions and Iran-linked weapons depot