Amnesty International announced that Saudi Arabia is making use of the death penalty to crush opposition figures, as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman against Muslim preachers, members of the press and intellectuals widens in the conservative oil-rich kingdom.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned US barriers for sending financial aid to flood-affected Iranian regions while also criticizing European countries for the delay in meeting their JCPOA-related commitments.

People are dying of diabetes in US prisons because they have not been treated, which has kept them well for the past decade.

The head of Assyrians Association of Orumiyeh, northwestern Iran, Stanley Simons called the US president's labeling IRGC irrational and against the international norms.

Germany's National Security Council, a secret security council consisting of Chancellor Angela Merkel and her chief ministers, has approved shipments of weapons parts to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, according to several German media sources.

Iran’s Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati says the recent heavy rainfalls and flash floods sweeping across much of the provinces are estimated to have so far caused about 130 trillion rials ($3.01 billion) to the country’s agricultural sector.

President of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRSC) says Iran has received no foreign cash donation due to US sanctions and basically there are no financial channels available to do this.

The World Health Organization (WHO) called for the protection of Palestinian paramedics and medical facilities in the Gaza Strip in the wake of mass protests along the fence separating the besieged coastal enclave and the Israeli-occupied territories.

Head of the National Iranian Productivity Organization (NIPO) Fatemeh Pahlevani lashed out at Washington for reimposing sanctions against her country, cautioning that the restrictions hinder the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) training and research activities in Iran.

Vienna police on Saturday confirmed that Iran does not use its building in Floridsdorf, northern Vienna, for religious affairs.