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Now playing Next Iran Tehran says it has foiled a huge ISIL bombing campaign Iranian authorities say ISIL has been hatching "plots and conspiracies" against it from its de facto capital of Raqqa in Syria. 20/06/2016
Now playing Next Iran Iran to buy Boeing airliners Iran has agreed a deal to buy 100 planes from US planemaker Boeing, according to the head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation. 19/06/2016
Now playing Next Cult East meets West in music by Iranian soprano Darya Dadvar Darya Dadvar is one of Iran’s most accomplished sopranos. 14/06/2016
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Now playing Next Business Series Iranair could buy Boeing planes but any deal faces hurdles Iran's state airline is talking with US plane maker Boeing about buying a large number of aircraft, but there are still many obstacles to a deal, as with Iranair's order for Airbus jets. 07/06/2016
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Now playing Next Iran Iran swears in its tenth parliament Independent counting suggests this will be the first parliament in more than 20 years with neither a conservative nor reformist majority. 28/05/2016
Now playing Next Iran Iran appoints hardliner Ahmad Jannati to lead powerful assembly Ahmad Jannati has been chosen to lead Iran’s new assembly of experts, the body which oversees the work of the country’s supreme leader and will elect his… 24/05/2016
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Now playing Next Iran Iran arrests female models for posing without hijabs Iran has arrested fashion models active on social media sites after Tehran’s top leader declared war on un-Islamic thoughts on the internet. Eight 17/05/2016
Now playing Next Iran Blame game: Iranians to miss out on hajj Iranians will not be able to travel to Saudi Arabia for the pilgrimage to Islam's holiest site this year as the two countries fail to agree to organisation and accuse each other of being at fault. 13/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy Kerry tries to reassure nervous European banks on trade with Iran US Secretary of State John Kerry has said European banks have nothing to fear from resuming business with Iran now that some sanctions have been lifted. 12/05/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Iran's rose growers scent post sanction export opportunities Iran's rose growers are hoping that after years of sanctions the world's perfume makers will be back to buy rose water as purchases were previously blocked by banking restrictions. 11/05/2016
Now playing Next Iran British man pleads for release of wife and daughter being held in Iran When he was on his way to pick up his wife at the airport in London, he received a phone call from Tehran. A phone call which was the first step in Nazanin's story. 10/05/2016