Iran

Iran

Final campaigning underway for Iran's first national elections since nuclear deal

Final campaigning is underway in Iran, ahead of Friday’s elections for parliament and the body that will choose the country’s next supreme leader

24/02/2016

Iran

Iran's high stakes election

An election campaign stares out at Iranians but the posters are limited by law in size. There are no street meetings, no television spots ahead of

23/02/2016

Iran

Election time in the Islamic Republic of Iran

The Islamic Republic of Iran is due to hold parallel elections on February 26, 2016.

22/02/2016

Economy

Iran cool on oil production freeze plan

Iran has said it supports in principle the freezing of oil production but stopped short of offering to limit its output in response to a Saudi and Russian proposal aimed at pushing up prices.

17/02/2016

Iran

Iran to ease visa access except for US and UK

Iran is to issue visas for all foreign nationals upon their arrival at Iranian airports, except for those from Britain, the US and seven other

16/02/2016

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Iran: anniversary of the Islamic revolution

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani leads celebrations marking the 37th anniversary of the Islamic revolution in Tehran’s Azadi square.

12/02/2016

Iran

Iran marks 37 years since the Islamic Revolution

Relations have thawed since recent signing of a nuclear deal. President Hassan Rouhani has used the occasion to urge Iranians to vote in upcoming elections.

11/02/2016

Iran

"Morality police" app blocked in Iran

Developers say servers were overwhelmed by demand when it was launched

10/02/2016

Business Series

Peugeot Citroen compensates Iran for sanctions prompted pull out

French car-maker PSA Peugeot Citroen will pay Iran over 400 million euros in compensation for losses after it quit the country due to international trade sanctions.

08/02/2016

Iran

Iran: German Foreign Minister wraps up two-day visit

The aim is to develop and strengthen bilateral trade ties and geopolitical relationships

03/02/2016

Economy

SWIFT return to international bank transfers for Iran's banks

Iranian financial institutions are back in the global banking business, now able to use the "worldwide transaction network SWIFT for moving money and letters of credit.

01/02/2016

Iran

France and Iran agree 15 billion euros worth of business deals

France and Iran sign business deals covering aviation, carmaking, energy, shipping, infrastructure, railways, health and agriculture.

28/01/2016

Iran

After bungling in Iraq, Libya and Syria, the West needs Iran: comment

Mehrdad Khonsari is a former Iranian diplomat. The views expressed are his own and Euronews does not endorse political opinions expressed here or

25/01/2016

Iran

Iran - US swap: who was the 'fourth American' Nosratollah Khosravi-Roodsari

The release of four Iranian Americans held by Tehran in a prisonner swap this month made headlines around the world. One was the bureau chief of the

25/01/2016

Iran

Iran's supreme leader warns against US 'deceit and treachery'

Iran’s supreme leader has welcomed the lifting of sanctions against Tehran. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that his country remain wary of its old

19/01/2016

Iran

Iran set to produce 1 million barrels of oil a day 'within months'

Iran’s oil sector will be the first to benefit from the lifting of sanctions against Tehran. As it re-enters the market, it eventually wants to

19/01/2016

Iran

Iran 1979-2016, sanctions not over yet

The international agreement over Iran’s nuclear programme, billed as ‘historic’, ended years of sanctions that challenged the Islamic Republic. Long

18/01/2016

Iran

Rouhani hails lifting of sanctions and nuclear deal as 'golden page' in Iran's history

The lifting of most international sanctions marks a new era for Iran, economically and diplomatically, which is reflected in an announcement by

18/01/2016

Iran

A new era for Iran but will the lifting of sanctions usher in a prosperous future?

Iran is entering a new chapter, diplomatically, politically and economically. The landmark nuclear deal is a reality and as part of that agreement

18/01/2016

Iran

Freed American-Iranians arrive in Germany after prisoner swap

The first picture has emerged of Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian since his release from jail in Iran under a prisoner swap as a landmark

17/01/2016

Iran

Iran sanctions lifted: what it means

Here is a summary of the actions which have followed the declaration from the UN’s nuclear watchdog that Iran is fulfilling its obligations under a

17/01/2016

Iran

Iran: Low-key reaction on Tehran streets to the lifting of sanctions

In a country now poised to emerge from years of economic isolation, the reaction in Iran to the lifting of sanctions has been somewhat subdued. Parts

17/01/2016

Iran

Back from the cold - international sanctions on Iran are lifted

Iran is back on the world economic stage with the lifting of sanctions imposed by the US, UN and EU. The news came after the International Atomic

17/01/2016

Iran

Sanctions-free Iran 'to buy 114 Airbus planes'

Trade between the international community and Iran looks poised to take off with the return of the former pariah state into world commerce. Before

16/01/2016

Economy

Oil price dips below the 30 dollar mark with Iran poised to crank up exports

Oil has dipped below the 30 dollar a barrel price. That represented a drop of 4.5 percent which means it has tumbled a massive 70 percent in the past

15/01/2016

Business Line

Oil price warnings and Tinder swipes right or left

When US investment bank Goldman Sachs said last year that oil could fall as low as US$20 per barrel, no one really took it seriously, rather as the

13/01/2016