A trio of critically-endangered Asiatic cheetahs have been born in captivity for the first time. The super cute cubs were born at the Touran Wildlife Refuge in the Iranian province…
Wildlife detectives have rescued an astonishing haul of rare squirrels from animal traffickers in Iran. Police confiscated 32 of the nut-loving animals after setting up an elaborate sting posing as…
A statue of a woman in Iran has been removed and destroyed because part of her leg was exposed. The incident took place in Gorgan, which is the capital city…
An Iranian man has allegedly confessed to murdering his two-year-old half-brother and his stepmother, who he claimed had cast spells on him and taken his inheritance. The gruesome murders, which…
A chimp that was sent to Kenya to learn how to be an ape after living its whole life with humans has been killed by fellow chimpanzees. The incident took…
Iran has sparked widespread mockery and outrage after lawmakers proposed to ban pets because animals living with humans is apparently a "destructive social problem". Ultraconservative lawmakers representing about 25 percent…
A husband in Iran has allegedly beheaded his teenage wife and dumped her severed head by a river in a reported honour killing after she left him a year previously.…
These images show workers hard at work inside a famous religious shrine in Iran that has been converted into a production plant for COVID-19 face masks. The Shah Cheragh funeral…
A senior Iranian official has slammed China for misleading the world about the real risks of COVID-19 sparking a war of words between the two countries. Kianuch Jahanpur, spokesman for…
The French researcher who spent nearly 10 months in an Iranian jail has publicly spoke out for the first time claiming isolation was worse than the interrogations. Roland Marchal had…