A British couple arrested in central Iran have been formally charged with espionage on behalf of “hostile and Western countries,” the state-run Mizan Online reported, citing the Iranian judiciary.

According to the judiciary's Mizan Online website, the Kerman judiciary chief Ebrahim Hamidi said that the couple's links to foreign intelligence services 'has been confirmed'. The Foremans 'had ...

"The detained individuals entered the country as tourists and collected information in several provinces of the country," Mizan said, without giving further details. British media have said they ...

Two British nationals detained in Iran have been charged with espionage, according to the Iranian judiciary’s Mizan news agency. The pair were laid with the charges on Tuesday after they ...