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Coffin of Iranian President Raisi arrives in Tabriz

Hundreds of mourners took to the streets of Tabriz on Tuesday to pay their respects to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi who was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday.

21/05/2024

Iran

'Butcher of Tehran': Who was Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi?

Iran's president has died following a helicopter crash on Sunday, but who was he, and how did he come to lead the Islamic Republic?

20/05/2024

Iran

Islamic State 'claims responsibility' for Iran bombing that killed 84

Once-powerful group has made something of a return with a string of attacks of varying size in different countries.

04/01/2024

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Protestors march through Washington, DC in solidarity with Iran

Hundreds march through the streets of Washington, DC in solidarity with the uprising in Iran, sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini after she was arrested by Iran's notorious morality police.

16/10/2022

World News

Iran's new president calls Macron in bid to revive nuclear talks

Hardline Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi asked France to help secure Iran's “rights” in now-stalled talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.

09/08/2021

Iran

Hardline judge becomes president of Iran amid rights controversy

Conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi was sworn in as president of Iran at a ceremony on Thursday.

05/08/2021

Euronews Witness

Euronews in Iran: What brought hardline clerics back to power?

Euronews spent a week in Tehran to hear what Iranians think of their country as it makes a hardline U-turn.

15/07/2021

Iran

Iran ramps up rhetoric against Washington after election criticism

Iran on Tuesday condemned US "interference" in its domestic affairs after Washington criticised last week's presidential election.

22/06/2021

World News

Diplomats back in Vienna for Iran post-election nuclear talks

Officials from the signatory states of the 2015 nuclear deal have exchanged paperwork and will shortly be returning to their home countries for a final decision, Iran's deputy said on Sunday.

20/06/2021

Iran

Amnesty alleges 'crimes against humanity' by new Iranian president

The human rights organization says Judge Ebrahim Raisi should be investigated for his part in the 1988 mass killings of political prisoners in Iran.

19/06/2021

Iran

Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi comfortably wins Iran presidential election

Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi is set to become the first serving Iranian president sanctioned by the US before even entering office.

19/06/2021

Iran

Iran: Rouhani supporters celebrate election victory into the night

Iranians have celebrated into the night in Tehran, after Hassan Rouhani netted a decisive presidential election victory.

20/05/2017