Iran Iran warns European troops in Middle East 'may be in danger' Britain, France and Germany have triggered the accord's dispute mechanism to force Iran into discussions. The process could bring back UN and EU sanctions on Iran. 15/01/2020
View The real losers of Trump’s Iran strategy are the long-suffering Iranian middle classes ǀ View Thanks to Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to assassinate Iran’s most popular public figure, we now see millions of Iranians taking to the very same streets; not demanding the Islamic Republic to justify its brutality in putting down the protests, but instead demonstrating national unity. 14/01/2020
Iran Iran makes arrests over downing of Ukrainian passenger plane Hassan Rouhani said the world will be watching as families of the dead seek justice and transparency. But how was he in the dark at the beginning on the story? 14/01/2020
Iran Iranian police fire tear gas and live rounds against protesters Online videos from Tehran show Iranian police and security forces firing both tear gas and live rounds to disperse demonstrators who are protesting against the Islamic Republic's initial denial that it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner 13/01/2020
Iran Europe urges Iran to keep nuclear deal as protesters defy regime Videos on social media showed protesters shouting anti-government slogans in Tehran and other Iranian cities despite the presence of security forces. 12/01/2020
Iran UK slams Iran over ambassador's arrest amid angry Tehran protests The arrest came amid anti-government protests in Tehran over the missile blunder. Donald Trump warned Iran against "another massacre" of protesters. 11/01/2020
Iran EU tells airlines to avoid Iran airspace after Tehran admits shootdown Regulators urged airlines to avoid all Iranian airspace after Tehran admitted one of its missiles downed flight PS752 in a "disastrous mistake." 11/01/2020
Iran Iran denies that it brought down Ukrainian plane with a missile Iranian cabinet spokesman Ali Rabiei said that such allegations “rub salt on a painful wound” for the families of the victims. 09/01/2020
Iran Ukraine plane did not radio for help before it crashed Iran has refused to hand over the black box to the plane's manufacturer, Boeing 09/01/2020
View Iran was always going to retaliate for Soleimani’s death. It doesn’t mean it wants a war ǀ View It is possible that US withdrawal from the JCPOA is at the root of the escalating tensions between the two countries. After that, the region witnessed several attacks on American drones and other targets such as oil tankers in the Gulf and the Strait of Hurmuz. 08/01/2020
Iran Khamenei says US presence in the Middle East is 'unacceptable' Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sees recent events as a watershed moment. Are we about to see mass evacuations? 08/01/2020
Iran Black boxes found after Iran plane crash kills 176 people Ukraine has confirmed that the victims come from at least seven nations, however Iranian media say that many were travelling on dual passports. 08/01/2020
View In killing Soleimani, Trump’s only success is the uniting of a once divided Iran ǀ View The extrajudicial killing of Iranian official Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi Al-Mohandis by US forces last week will set back Western-Iranian relations by decades, with repercussions not only across the region but across the world. 07/01/2020
Good Morning Europe How could Iran respond to the US drone strike? A US airstrike on Iranian military leader Qassim Soleimani has brought the Middle East closer to conflict, as Iran narrows the scope of its possible responses to the assassination of a national hero. 07/01/2020
no comment Mourners gather in Tehran to pay homage to Qassem Soleimani Hundreds of thousands attended the funeral procession in Tehran for a top Iranian general who was killed in a US airstrike in Baghdad. He will be buried in his hometown of Kerman. 06/01/2020
Iran World leaders call for de-escalation after US kills Iranian general "My message is simple and clear: stop escalation. Exercise maximum restraint. Restart dialogue," UN Secretary-General António Guterres said. 06/01/2020
Iran Stampede kills at least 56 at Soleimani funeral procession in Kerman The stampede erupted at a funeral procession for the top Iranian general killed in a US airstrike last week, Iranian state tv reported. 06/01/2020
Iran Pentagon implies it won't target Iran cultural sites The Pentagon said it will "follow the laws of armed conflict" and distanced itself from Trump's threat to target Iran's cultural sites. 05/01/2020
Iran Iran abandons nuclear deal over Soleimani killing Iran will no longer abide by any of the limits of its 2015 nuclear deal, the country's state television reported on Sunday. 05/01/2020
View What the killing of Iran's General Soleimani means for Europe ǀ View European calls for restraint will not be enough on their own, argues Thomas S Warrick 04/01/2020
View Was Soleimani's killing justified? Yes. A million times yes ǀ View Soleimani's death will also prove to be more significant than that of Osama Bin Laden or Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, according to one of Italy's ex-foreign ministers. 04/01/2020
Iran Timeline: How the Iran crisis unfolded after Qassem Soleimani's murder Reaction to the killing of Iran military chief Qassem Soleimani has been flooding in. Here's a chronological recap. 03/01/2020
Iran Iran 'will fall into the hands of militant and hardline elements' Iran "will fall into the hands of the most militant and hardline elements," @AliVaez of the ICG told Euronews. 03/01/2020
Iran US-Iran war is a lot closer but won't be conventional — expert Iran expert Soraya Lennie tells Euronews: "I really don't see a lot of positive avenues left open to de-escalate this crisis. 03/01/2020
Iran Who was Qassem Soleimani, the icon of Iranian defiance? Qassem Soleimani grew so close to Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, that Khamenei officiated the wedding of the general’s daughter. 03/01/2020
Iran US assassinates Iran's most powerful general in targeted airstrike The targeted killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, could draw forceful Iranian retaliation. 03/01/2020
