Iran’s prosecutor general has said that hoarding and other illegal behaviors seen as disruptive to the supply of healthcare items at the time of a coronavirus surge in the country could entail punishments as severe as the death penalty.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, voiced concern over the recent developments in the Syrian province of Idlib, asserting that terrorists’ control over the region was completely unacceptable.

US President Donald Trump's pro-Israeli policies has emboldened Israeli settlers in the occupied Palestinians territories, with the constructions of illegal settlements increasing drastically since Trump took office, according to a report.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces have been mobilized to assist the health ministry in the fight against coronavirus epidemic.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi cautioned Israeli officials that any move against his country’s advisors in Syria will be responded harshly and crushingly, adding that Tehran will not hesitate about defending its legitimate presence in the Arab country.

Iran voiced concern over the deterioration of the situation in the Northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, and voiced its readiness for measures to reduce tensions.

Iran has dismissed a "hypocritical" claim made by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about making an offer to Tehran to help the Islamic Republic fight the new coronavirus, saying such remarks pursue political purposes and aim to distract the world public opinion.

Head of the Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights Ali Baqeri Kani said that international human rights promoters are required to seek revenge from the US for assassination of the great defender of human rights in the Middle East, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.

Head of the Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights Ali Baqeri Kani, in a meeting with United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, rebuked the US for preventing medical exports to Iran, describing Washington’s anti-Tehran sanctions as barbaric and uncivilized.

Head of the Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights Ali Baqeri Kani delivered a petition signed by the Iranian people in condemnation of the US assassination of IRGC Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet.