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Diplomatic discussions: Boris Johnson meets Iranian counterpart

UK Foreign Minister Boris Johnson meets his Iranian counterpart in Tehran for talks on the nuclear deal and dual national consular cases, including that of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe.

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe case: Johnson urged to bring jailed woman ho

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson heads to Iran in an effort to win release of dual national.

Argentina

Former Argentina president charged with treason

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has denied any wrongdoing and called the allegations politically motivated.

Iran

Male kabaddi coach wears headscarf to sneak into women's match in Iran

Pictures of the coach wearing the Thai team kit and makeshift headscarves in the Gorgan city stadium have circulated on social media

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Iran

Legal action over new claims against mother jailed in Iran

Husband of jailed British-Iranian charity worker says legal action is planned in Tehran over new claims broadcast on state TV

World News

Iranian wrestler 'deliberately' loses to avoid fighting Israeli oppone

An Iranian wrestler's “deliberate” loss to avoid facing an Israeli opponent has caused outrage on Iranian social media.

Iran

Mounting concern over jailed British-Iranian woman

Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says he’s attempting to go to Tehran urgently for a new court date on December 10

Iran

Iran airs more allegations against jailed British woman

Iran airs what it claims is proof that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was training Iranian journalists

USA

Iran promises to send warships to Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean

Iran's new naval commander has vowed to send warships to America's backyard.

World News

Arab League slams "Iranian aggression"

Saudi Arabia leads strong criticism of Iran at Arab League

Turkey

Iran, Russia and Turkey diplomats meet to discuss Syria

Turkey, Russia and Iran have held talks on the civil war in Syria in Antalya, ahead of a summit between the leaders of the three countries at the Russian resort of Sochi.

France

Hariri to return to Lebanon

Lebanon's former prime minister Saad al-Hariri says he will return to Lebanon on Wednesday for Independence Day celebrations and hold talks with President Michel Aoun

United Kingdom

UK says 'no link' between moves to pay Iran debt and Zaghari-Ratcliffe case

UK denies any link between action to pay debt to Iran and efforts to secure the release of a British-Iranian national.

World News

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: husband meets British FM

The husband of a British aid worker jailed in Iran has met with British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson to discuss securing her release.

Iran

Civilian groups send care packages to earthquake victims in western Iran

As many people were left homeless by Sunday's earthquake, aid agencies say survivors urgently need food and water

United Kingdom

Boris Johnson meets Zaghari-Ratcliffe family

The UK Foreign Secretary is to meet the husband of a British-Iranian woman who is in jail in Iran.

Iran

Hariri must return home from Saudi 'to prove he is free'

Iran

Iran calls off hunt for quake survivors

Iranian officials have called off rescue operations following the earthquake in western Iran on Sunday , but locals continue to search for signs of life.

Iran

Iran: from rescue to recovery

Tehran says rescue operations have been ended in areas hit by a powerful earthquake at the weekend that killed at least 450 people and injured thousands.

Iran

Rescuers continue search for surviors of Iran-Iraq earthquake

Officials in Iran say the deathtoll in the country's deadliest earthquake in more than decade will rise as rescuers continue to search for people trapped under rubble.