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ICJ rules that case over frozen Iranian funds by US can continue

Proceedings continue in International Court of Justice over the freezing of Iranian assets by the US.

14/02/2019

Iran

Forty years later, Iran's youth deal with uprising's legacy

Forty years later, Iran's youth have different opinions on the revolution's legacy.

10/02/2019

Iran

The Iranian teenager telling the story of Tehran through its metro

Hannaneh Heydari, 19, sees the metro as a “mirror of the Tehran metropolis”. Her distinct photographs seek to tell the city’s story.

28/07/2018

Iran

Russia can be transit point for international goods to Iran: Zarif

Dr Mohammad Javad Zarif told Euronews that Moscow and Tehran are negotiating a big package of economic cooperation, as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran.

19/07/2018

Iran

Europe must turn commitments on Middle East into action: Iran's Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Mohammad Javad Zarif told Euronews that the European Union needs to back-up its commitments with actions.

17/07/2018

Economy

Iran's economy suffers decline following US sanctions threat

Mismanagement of foreign currencies, internal economics and foreign pressure have all contributed to a rapid decline in the value of the rial

03/07/2018

Iran

Iran says nearly half of Tehran wants to drop mandatory headscarf laws

49% of those surveyed in Iran's capital in 2014 believed the government should not be allowed to dictate what women wear in public.

06/02/2018

Iran

Iran's Revolutionary Guard deploys forces to quell unrest

Thousands of Iranians have joined pro-government rallies amid continuing protests over economic hardships

03/01/2018

Iran

Ten people killed in Iran protests on Sunday, state television reports

Demonstrations have swept Tehran and other Iranian cities since Thursday in the country's worst unrest since 2009

01/01/2018

Iran

Two Iran protest deaths 'caused by foreign agents' - local governor

Opposition says demonstrators were shot dead by riot police in the city of Dorud on Saturday, the third day of anti-government protests

31/12/2017

World News

Court hearing for jailed British-Iranian charity worker postponed

A court hearing for a jailed British-Iranian charity worker has been postponed, just hours after a meeting between the UK Foreign Secretary and the Iranian President

10/12/2017

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.

15/11/2017

United Kingdom

Boris Johnson under fire over jailed UK-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Iran says comments by the UK foreign secretary, since corrected, are a 'confession' that the jailed woman was acting illegally.

09/11/2017

Iran

"10 Donald Trumps" couldn't scrap Iran's nuclear deal says Rouhani

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says "10 Donald Trumps" would not be able to rip up Iran's nuclear deal.

07/10/2017

Iran

Baby found dead in car stolen from family driveway

26/07/2017

Iran

Tehran attacks: what we know

Attackers have opened fire in Iran's parliament and the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini

07/06/2017

World News

Campaigning ends ahead of Iran's presidential vote

Supporters of the two leading candidates in Iran’s presidential election took to the streets as official campaigning came to an end.

18/05/2017

Iran

Tehran mayor Qalibaf quits presidential race to back cleric Raisi

The candidate's withdrawal is seen as a boost to conservative hardliners trying to unseat President Rouhani.

15/05/2017

Iran

Iran: presidential campaign breaks boundaries

With days to go until Iran's Presidential election, front-runner and incumbent Hassan Rouhani painted his rivals as power-hungry puppets of the security forces.

14/05/2017

USA

Iran nuclear deal branded a "failure" by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

As President Donald Trump orders a review of US policy regarding Iran, Tillerson compares Iran to North Korea

20/04/2017