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Iran: at least 20 dead after Tehran's iconic Plasco tower collapses

Dozens are reported dead after Tehran's iconic Plasco building collapsed as firefighters battled a blaze inside.

Iran

Dozens die as Tehran's blazing Plasco tower crumbles in seconds

Tehran’s iconic Plasco building has collapsed as firefighters battled a blaze inside.

USA

Iran to Trump: nuclear deal is not bilateral and it's not up to you

The nuclear deal with Iran is one of the thorny topics to watch after Trump's inauguration on Friday

Iran

Iran takes delivery of its first post sanctions jet

Iran has taken delivery in France of its first commercial airliner from Airbus.

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Business Series

Airbus bests Boeing in orders

Airbus announces more orders than rival Boeing but fewer deliveries; sales chief John Leahy tells Euronews there is a future for the A380 superjumbo.

Iran

Iranians rebel at former President Rafsanjani's funeral

The funeral in Tehran of former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani presents a rare occasion for Iranians to voice discord.

Iran

Rafsanjani funeral draws huge crowds to Tehran

Tens of thousands of Iranians have turned out for the funeral of former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in the Iranian capital. The 82-year-old died of a heart attack on Sunday.

World

Rafsanjani's death strikes major blow for Iran's reformers

In the West Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was widely regarded as a reformer.

World News

Iran mourns "a great man of the revolution"

Iran has begun three days of national mourning following the death of former President Hashemi Rafsanjani.

Iran

Former Iranian President Rafsanjani dies aged 82

Former Iranian president Hashemi Rafsanjani has died aged 82.

World News

Opinion: Will Syria's conflict redraw the map of the Middle East?

Iran

#SaveArash: Hunger strike by Iran activist tops Twitter trending

A jailed Iranian activist on hunger strike in protest at the detention of his writer wife has taken social media by storm.

Iran

Why Iran's rial hit an all-time-low against the US dollar

Iran’s currency, the rial, has hit an all-time record low against the U.

Iran

In pictures: homeless Iranians find shelter from cold in empty graves

A series of dramatic photographs showing homeless people sheltering from the winter cold in a graveyard is stirring emotions in Iran.

USA

''Let it be an arms race'', says President-elect Donald Trump

Donald Trump has reportedly said ‘‘let it be an arms race,’‘ the day after he called for the US to strengthen and expand its nuclear capability.

Business Series

Airbus seals deal to sell 100 aircraft to Iran

Airbus has signed a firm agreement on the sale of 100 aircraft to Iran Air, almost a year after international sanctions on Iran were lifted.

World

Donald Trump, pollution and Rouhani's chances: Iran's Vice President looks forward to 2017

Iranian Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar joins The Global Conversation to speak about pollution, the environment, President Rouhani's re-election chances...and Donald Trump.

Russia

Russia, Iran and Turkey push for Syria peace plan without US or UN

Russia, Iran and Turkey say they are ready to help broker a peace deal and ceasefire for Syria without the involvement of the US or the UN.

Business Line

OPEC and Russia oil cut deals promise to address supply glut

Business Line considers the details of the agreements reached by oil producers from OPEC and other countries to cut output. Will it boost oil prices?

Economy

Russia signs oil development deals with Iran

Russia is moving forward with its plans to become a major investor in Iran through initial agreements covering various industries, particularly oil.