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Rohani visits Europe: what's on the agenda

Iran’s president’s visit to Europe was scheduled for the 14 and 15 November 2015, but postponed as a result of the terrorist attacks in Paris. Over

22/01/2016

Iran

Iran 1979-2016, sanctions not over yet

The international agreement over Iran’s nuclear programme, billed as ‘historic’, ended years of sanctions that challenged the Islamic Republic. Long

18/01/2016

World

Iranian VP Ebtekar hopeful of new beginning for Iran

The international agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme between Tehran, the European Union and the five permanent members of United Nations Security

18/09/2015

Iran

Does Ahmadinejad plan a shock return to frontline politics?

As Tehran’s political maneuverings begin in earnest ahead of February’s parliamentary elections. A group of ex-cabinet ministers and allies of former

03/08/2015

Iran

Iranians celebrate a future with no sanctions after nuclear deal

Iranians have been celebrating since the news emerged from the talks in Vienna of the landmark deal with the West over its nuclear programme.. For

15/07/2015

World News

Russia says Iran nuclear deal is "within reach" in Vienna

Ahead of tonight’s deadline for talks in Vienna to reach an agreement on the Iran nuclear question, Russia says a deal is within reach. However, the

09/07/2015

World

Iran begins trial of US journalist held for ten months

The trial of Jason Rezaian has begun — the Washington Post correspondent who has been detained in Iran for almost 10 months. The accusation against

26/05/2015

Iran

A New Start for Iran

09/04/2015

World

International equilibrium finally found for Iranian nuclear development

World powers and Iranian negotiators managed at long last to agree on a framework for the continuation of Tehran’s nuclear development programme

03/04/2015

USA

Iran nuclear talks resume with time running out to reach framework deal

With just two weeks to go to a deadline for reaching agreement on a nuclear deal, US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart

16/03/2015

Iran

Kerry underlines there is no viable alternative to nuclear talks with Iran

Close but still much to do – that was the message from US Secretary of State John Kerry after the latest round of talks on limiting Iran’s nuclear

05/03/2015

Iran

Iran marks Islamic Revolution anniversary

Thousands of Iranians across the country are celebrating the 36th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. As a result of the uprising, many

11/02/2015

Iran

Airstrike enigma: Did Iran really raid ISIL targets in Iraq?

Confusion continues to surround reports that Iran has carried out airstrikes against ISIL targets on Iraqi soil.

03/12/2014

Iran

Iran and West still missing nuclear agreement

21/11/2014

Austria

Iran 'final' nuclear talks deadline likely to be extended

19/11/2014

World

Iran's Larijani slams West's 'bias' on human rights

07/11/2014

World

Alaeddin Boroujerdi: US responsible for ISIL creation

30/10/2014

World

Iranian opposition leaders in fourth year of house arrest

17/07/2014

World

Foreign Miniter Zarif: Iran is committed to Geneva deal

04/02/2014

World

Iran's President Rohani on Syria's 'terrorists', change and opportunities

23/01/2014