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Euroviews. Europe must prioritise hostages in nuclear talks with Iran | View

Europe must present a united front against the Islamic Republic of Iran's decades-long practice of jailing foreign and dual nationals for leverage, writes former hostage Barry Rosen, who begins a hunger strike in Vienna today

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Euroviews. The world should be watching Hamid Nouri's trial in Sweden | View

The case against an ex-official in Sweden for his part in Iran's 1988 prison massacre is the first step in a long road to accountability, says Dr. Senabargh Zahedi of the National Council of Resistance of Iran

Iran

Banisadr, Iran's first president after 1979 revolution, dies

Banisadr's family said in a statement online Saturday that he died in a hospital in Paris after a long illness.

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.

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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.

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.

Iran

Here's what you need to know about Iran's presidential election

Here's what you need to know about Iran's presidential election

World

Ahmadinejad urges Biden to 'use his chance' to repair Iran relations

Watch Euronews' full interview with former Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Iran

Iran names nuclear facility sabotage suspect

A state TV broadcast has claimed the suspect is Iranian-born and fled the country hours before the explosion at Natanz

Iran

Iran's president opposes bill that would boost uranium enrichment

The bill would suspend U.N. inspections and require the government to resume enriching uranium to 20% if European nations fail to provide relief from crippling U.S. sanctions on the country's oil and banking sectors.

Iraq

Forty years after the war, how are Iranian and Iraqi relations?

Tehran now wields considerable political and economic influence in neighbouring Iraq with some Iraqis deploring that their country was "handed over to Iran".

World

US stance on Iran nuclear deal is a threat to Europe — Zarif

Javad Zarif tells Euronews that US pressurising its allies over the Iran nuclear deal "is a threat against the future of Europe.”

Iran

An attack on Iran would be 'suicide', warns foreign minister Zarif

When asked if there would be a military clash between Iran and the United States or Israel, the politician replied: "Well, certainly some people who were successful in creating a war last time are hard at it again."

Iran

Iran’s Islamic Revolution: The promises, the losers and the results

On the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Euronews speaks to two experts about the history of the uprising, its winners and losers and how it has shaped the world.

Iran

Timeline: Iran’s Islamic Revolution and the 40 years that followed

On its 40th anniversary, Euronews looks back at Iran's Islamic Revolution and how it shaped the future of the country.

World

Exclusive: Can EU make decisions independently of US, asks Iran VP

Nuclear deal will test whether Europe can deliver more than words, says senior Iranian politician.

Syria

Euroviews. Syria is becoming the latest proxy war in the Middle East | View

As the US withdraws from Syria, the war-torn country risks becoming another battleground in the proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Iran

Iran vows vengeance against parade attackers

Iran accused US-backed Gulf states for military parade attack that killed 25

World

Javad Zarif: Europe needs to step out of the US' shadow

Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian Foreign Minister, says Iran and Europe appear to be making progress with the Nuclear Deal. But he suggested the United States was pushing its own agenda. And he questioned whether the EU would back the agreement or blindly follow the US.

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Iran Foreign Affairs Minister on nuclear deal, Syria, foreign policy

Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sits down for a Euronews exclusive.