Top researchers fear ministry's findings, which show sharp decline in coronavirus shot's efficacy against Delta variant, possibly superficial since study's raw data not published

Cabinet spokesman says alleged strike by 'Zionist Regime' sought to thwart ongoing talks in Vienna on resurrecting 2015 nuclear deal, asserts such actions only make Islamic Republic stronger; satellite images show minor damage to facility's roof

Search and rescue crews have so far recovered 28 bodies from the rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers South building in Surfside, with 117 people still unaccounted for

Source does not rule out possibility agreement could be struck before hardliner President-elect Raisi takes office in Tehran but Jerusalem remains unquiet about corollary of deal

The president, who will finish his seven-year term on July 7, thanks his Palestinian counterpart for the dovish message, Abbas' office says in a statement

After a night-long opposition filibuster, legislators voted 59 to 59 to reject the bill, tasking the Ministry of Interior with the responsibility to weigh each particular case separately; some members of the coalition from left and right voted against the bill

Abu Alaa al-Walae, commander of Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada, says in interview retaliation for the death of four militants in airstrike along Iraq-Syria border last month will be a 'military operation everyone will talk about'