By bnm Tehran bureau Iran's annual birth rate will fall below 1mn for the first time, the Health Ministry's deputy minister ...

Iran's number of births is set to fall below 1 million a year for the first time, while its death rate continues to go up, ...

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Iran said it had arrested 13 adherents of the banned Baha’i faith accusing them of proselytising to children and adolescents, local media reported, drawing condemnation from ...

The group of unauthorized migrants, which includes children, were bused to the camp late Tuesday night. “It looks like a zoo, ...

In this BBC Persian film for the BBC World Service, former child soldiers share their untold stories and deeply personal ...

Iran Arrests 13 Baha'is, Claiming They Were Proselytising to Children, Iranian Media Say (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it had arrested 13 adherents of the banned Baha’i faith for ...

The administration has asked Panama to take in hundreds of people who can’t easily be sent back to their countries. Many say ...

Craig and Lindsay Foreman were on a motorcycle journey around the world when they were detained by Iran’s security officials ...

Detained Britons Craig and Lindsay Foreman have been charged in Iran with espionage, the country's judiciary news agency has said. Mr and Mrs Foreman were arrested in the city of Kerman in January but ...