The death toll from the a building collapse in Iran's southwestern province of Khuzestan has risen to 14, as authorities announce the arrest of 11 people accused of being “responsible” for the tragedy.

A 10-story building has collapsed in Iran's southwestern city of Abadan, with rescue operation underway at the site of the deadly incident to help people trapped under the rubble.

The death toll from a building collapse in Iran's southwestern province of Khuzestan has risen to 10, officials said on Tuesday, with 10 people detained for investigations into the incident.

Freshwater is piped into the southern Iranian cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr, which had been grappling with a bout of shortage over the past weeks.

Iranian naval guards seize four Indian fishing vessels after trespassing on the Islamic Republic’s territorial waters in the Arvand waterway in the country's west.

The national Iranian senior Greco-Roman wrestling team claims the bronze medal at the 2017 Greco-Roman World Cup in Abadan, central western Iran.