Humanitarian agencies operating in Somalia on Monday warned that at least 1.7 million people face acute food shortages due to delayed and insufficient seasonal rainfall in the Horn of Africa nation.

A senior official of World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday praised Iran's efforts to eliminate measles and congenital rubella syndrome.

Italian unions have refused to load electricity generators onto a Saudi Arabian ship with weapons consignments on board in protest against the Riyadh regime’s aggression on Yemen that has left thousands of innocent people dead or injured over the past four years.

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei has held a meeting with a group of Iranian poets.

US President Donald Trump says he is willing to engage in negotiations with Iran “if they are ready” amid Washington’s unilateral pressure against Tehran.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned a terrorist attack in Afghanistan’s Herat that killed and injured a number of Iranian and Afghan nationals on Saturday.

A prominent rights group in Indian-controlled Kashmir is advocating for the United Nations to establish a commission of inquiry to investigate the endemic use of torture by Indian government forces.

Firefighters, priests and elderly women are among hundreds of Europeans who have been arrested or investigated for demonstrating “solidarity” with refugees and asylum seekers over the past five years – with such cases rising sharply in the last 18 months, new research shows.

“According to the latest estimations, the recent flash floods in Iran have incurred 35 trillion rials (about $241.3 million) of loss to domestic roads,” Iranian Deputy Roads Minister Abdol-Hashem Hassan Nia announced on Saturday.

An academic official at Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran says that a university professor has been jailed by the US authorities for the last 8 months while his trial has repeatedly been postponed due to lack of evidence.