Iran Iran and other world powers ready to welcome back US to nuclear deal Former US President Donald Trump withdrew Washington from the landmark nuclear deal in 2018 but Joe Biden has indicated that the U.S. would be willing to rejoin. 02/04/2021
Iran Iran begins restricting international inspections of nuclear plants State TV reported the country had officially begun restrictions on nuclear inspections, in what is seen as a bid to pressure the west into lifting sanctions and restore the 2015 nuclear deal. 23/02/2021
Iran Iran-US tensions high a year after killing of military chief Soleimani There are fears of a renewed US-Iran clash a year after the US drone killing of the Revolutionary Guard chief, in the dying days of Donald Trump's presidency. 03/01/2021
Iran Iran executes journalist who encouraged 2017 protests Iran executed a once-exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017. 12/12/2020
Iran Iran's president opposes bill that would boost uranium enrichment The bill would suspend U.N. inspections and require the government to resume enriching uranium to 20% if European nations fail to provide relief from crippling U.S. sanctions on the country's oil and banking sectors. 03/12/2020
Iran Iran executes young wrestler Navid Afkari despite global appeals "The execution of Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari is very sad news," the International Olympic Committee said. 12/09/2020
