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- 16 Dec 16, 2:49pm -

In surprise move, President Obama declines to sign legislation renewing Iran sanctions but lets it become law anyway - AP
- 15 Dec 16, 1:04am -

Iran finalizes major deal with Boeing to buy $16.6 billion worth of passenger planes - AP
- 11 Dec 16, 1:58pm -

US Senate passes 10-year extension of sanctions against Iran, 99-0; bill now goes to President Obama - @juliepercha
- 1 Dec 16, 2:22pm -

Iran-backed Iraqi Shi'ite group says western access to Mosul blocked, helping isolate city from all sides - Reuters
- 23 Nov 16, 8:36am -

Iran Paralympic Committee says cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad has died after Paralympics crash in C4-5 road race - BBC Sport
- 17 Sep 16, 4:21pm -

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman says Russia will stop using Iranian air base for Syria airstrikes for the time being - AP
- 22 Aug 16, 5:01am -

US State Department: $400 million cash payment to Iran was contingent on American prisoners' release - @AP
- 18 Aug 16, 3:45pm -

Prominent Iranian lawmaker confirms Russia is using Iran's Shahid Nojeh Air Base for Syria strikes - AP
- 17 Aug 16, 8:13am -

Update: Russian ministry says airstrikes launched from Iran's Hamadan airbase targeted Islamic State and former al Nusra Front in Aleppo, Idlib, Deir el-Zor provinces - Al Jazeera
- 16 Aug 16, 10:57am -

Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon raises concerns over Iran's human rights record at a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2019 event.
- 19 days ago, 26 Sep 19, 6:00am -

Speaking in the House of Commons, Dominic Raab called upon Iran to respect the basic principles of the rules-based international system.
- 20 days ago, 25 Sep 19, 12:59pm -

Statement from the heads of state and government of France, Germany and the United Kingdom: New York, 23 September 2019.
- 21 days ago, 24 Sep 19, 11:32am -

Details of consular fees at the British Embassy in Iran.
- 22 days ago, 23 Sep 19, 7:52am -

Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the Foreign Secretary says that the UK is leading by example as a force for good in the world.
- 22 days ago, 23 Sep 19, 4:52am -

The spokespersons of the EU High Representative, France, Germany and the United Kingdom have made a statement on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA).
- 32 days ago, 13 Sep 19, 10:11am -

The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has condemned Iran for breaching assurances over the Adrian Darya 1 oil tanker.
- 35 days ago, 10 Sep 19, 10:43am -

Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Iran.
- 36 days ago, 9 Sep 19, 7:25am -

Iran has announced its intention to further reduce its level of compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA).
- 40 days ago, 5 Sep 19, 1:08pm -

Dominic Raab attends meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Helsinki.
- 47 days ago, 29 Aug 19, 3:37am -

October 10 is a historic day in Iran – For the first time, women will be allowed the basic right to attend a FIFA World Cup qualifier match. But why is there a seat limit for women? Iran’s Azadi (Freedom) Stadium holds 85,000 people, but only 3,0…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Expand Female Iranian spectators cheer as they wave their country's flag during a friendly soccer match between Iran and Bolivia, at the Azadi (Freedom) stadium, in Tehran, Iran, Tu…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Expand Girl and women ride on a bus in Tehran © Reuters After more than a decade of women’s rights activism, Iran’s Guardian Council has finally…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Expand An Iranian student sits in a wheelchair in a classroom with fellow students. © May 2019 Fars News Agency (New York) – Children with disabi…
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SummaryFor most children with disabilities in Iran, going to school is an out-of-reach dream. For the relative few who are able to attend, the experience is often a hard one.During the 2018-2019 school year, only 150,000 out of an estimated 1.5 mi…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

October 2, 2019 The undersigned human rights organizations are deeply concerned about arrests of family members of activists, journalists and political prisoners by the Iranian government. These arrests fit…
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Expand Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during a press conference, September 2, 2019. © 2019 Ivan Vodop'janov/Kommersant/Sipa USA via AP Images…
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In March, Sahar was arrested by police trying to enter the main stadium in Tehran to watch a football match. Months later, dogged by courts and threatened by imprisonment, she set herself on fire in front of a court house. Her tragic death has pro…
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Expand Iranian workers chant slogans during a May Day demonstration in front of the former US embassy in Tehran, May 1, 2006, protesting against the labor resolutions and their del…
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Expand Iran's supporters shout during the FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship first round match between Iran and Italy in Milan September 27, 2010.  © 20…
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It was the latest incident in the region amid months of heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S.
- 4 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 2:43am -

Women have been banned from many sporting events in Iran since 1981, during the early years of the country’s Islamic Revolution.
- 4 days ago, 10 Oct 19, 11:24pm -

His speech at the U.N. General Assembly came shortly after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced new U.S. sanctions targeting Iran’s ability to sell its oil.
- 19 days ago, 25 Sep 19, 7:37pm -

A centerpiece of this year's U.N. schedule will be a Monday session on climate change that Trump plans to skip.
- 22 days ago, 23 Sep 19, 7:47am -

Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani separately promised to unveil a regional peace plan at this week's upcoming high-level meetings at the United Nations.
- 22 days ago, 22 Sep 19, 4:32pm -

President Donald Trump's administration has blamed Iran for the attacks on Saudi oil facilities.
- 24 days ago, 20 Sep 19, 7:02pm -

The president threatened the "ultimate option," but then didn't seem to know just what that phrase meant.
- 26 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 11:52pm -

The U.S. secretary of state said Iran was behind the missile strikes. Saudi officials said they had proof.
- 26 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 4:18pm -

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham incurred Trump's wrath after a tweet about "weakness" over Iran.
- 27 days ago, 18 Sep 19, 7:04am -

“If it’s very clearly a smoking gun, I don’t think you can have something that just goes unanswered," Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Tuesday.
- 27 days ago, 17 Sep 19, 5:27pm -

By Jubin KatiraieThe Iranian supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, in a speech at Imam Hossein Military University in Tehran, ordered the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to increase weapons’ proliferation. Reuters reported on October 13.
- 13 hours ago, 14 Oct 19, 2:30pm -

By Jubin KatiraieWith each passing day, the consequences of sanctions against the Iranian regime become more visible. The withdrawal of Chinese state oil firms from a $5-billion deal to develop the Iranian gas field was the latest event in this con…
- 22 hours ago, 14 Oct 19, 5:31am -

By Pooya StoneTwo children in a Baluchistan village drowned while hauling water from a pond, HRANA news agency reported on Thursday, 10 October. The victims, Sara and Bisma, were from the Dashtiari village.
- 2 days ago, 13 Oct 19, 2:42pm -

By Jubin KatiraieDespite plundering people’s properties, Iranian banks affiliated with the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), the police, the Basij and the army have rising debts, according to Iran experts. As such, the country’s credit council and t…
- 3 days ago, 12 Oct 19, 2:22pm -

By Pooya StoneAccording to global statistics, Iran occupied the sixth place in the world in terms of the most number of prisoners. Yet Iran ranks 19th globally in terms of population. Yet the situation in Iran’s prisons is unique because of the m…
- 3 days ago, 12 Oct 19, 2:11pm -

By Jubin KatiraieIn remarks that could easily be perceived as a threat, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif declared on Thursday that either all countries in the Persian Gulf region will enjoy guarantees of security, or else “they will all be d…
- 3 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 5:05pm -

By Jubin KatiraieIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Thursday, in an op-ed for the Kuwaiti Al-Rai newspaper, that either all Gulf countries should enjoy security “or they will all be deprived of it”.This ominous threat comes am…
- 3 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 4:59pm -

By Pooya StoneThe Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC), a London-based non-profit organization that campaigns for justice for all people, irrespective of race or political beliefs, has received more than a million British pounds since 2013. Howev…
- 3 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 4:54pm -

By Pooya StoneA female political prisoner was transferred to ward 2A in the notorious Evin Prison, which is used by the shadowy Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) to put prisoners of conscience…
- 5 days ago, 10 Oct 19, 4:54am -

By Jubin KatiraieThe Iranian Atomic Energy Organization chief has said that his country will set up 30 modern IR-6 centrifuges and that a new part of the heavy water reactor in Arak will become operational within the next couple of weeks.
- 5 days ago, 10 Oct 19, 4:32am -

Print section Print Rubric:  Neglect and confusion aggravate the problems of the Arab world Print Headline:  Donald Trump’s Muddle…
- 30 Nov 17, 5:18am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A pointless conflict has caused the world’s worst humanitarian crisis Print Headline:  The war the wo…
- 30 Nov 17, 4:18am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A humanitarian crisis brought on by war is devastating the poorest country in the Middle East Print Headline: …
- 29 Nov 17, 5:48pm -

Print section Print Rubric:  Donald Trump’s road map maybe more about countering Iran than making peace Print Headline:  The art o…
- 23 Nov 17, 10:52am -

Print section Print Headline:  The revenge of the clergy Print Fly Title:  History of Iran…
- 16 Nov 17, 10:58am -

Print section Print Rubric:  What lies behind Iran’s imprisonment of a British citizen? Print Headline:  Held to ransom…
- 16 Nov 17, 10:58am -

Main image:  AS EARTHQUAKES go, it was far from the world’s strongest, with a magnitude of 7.3. Nonetheless, it was the deadliest quake so far in 2017, killing about 400 people and…
- 13 Nov 17, 1:17pm -

Print section Print Rubric:  A Turkish town turns into a playground for repressed Iranians Print Headline:  Sin city…
- 9 Nov 17, 10:48am -

Print section Print Rubric:  Binyamin Netanyahu has some ideas Print Headline:  To fix or to nix? Print Fl…
- 9 Nov 17, 10:48am -

Print section Print Rubric:  Muhammad bin Salman has made himself the sole arbiter of Saudi policy Print Headline:  All the crown pr…
- 9 Nov 17, 10:48am -

New envoy to UK also says Riyadh is losing confidence in Donald TrumpThe Turkish assault on north-east Syria is a disaster for the region and has dented Riyadh’s confidence in Donald Trump, according to the new Saudi Arabian ambassador to the UK, P…
- 3 hours ago, 15 Oct 19, 12:00am -

They had been accepted to prestigious postgraduate programs, many in California, but they got no further than the airportOn 9 September, Milad Aghajohari and much of his extended family piled into cars and drove six hours from Isfahan to Tehran’s i…
- 1 day ago, 14 Oct 19, 1:00am -

Turkey’s Syria invasion following US withdrawal of its troops means that all bets are now off in the Middle EastBy invading northern Syria last week, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan achieved what many thought impossible – uniting all the regional countries…
- 3 days ago, 12 Oct 19, 8:05am -

Frances O’Grady says Trump’s behaviour over Syria should be a cautionary tale, Ken Webb points out that America has betrayed Kurdish people before, DBC Reed recalls how they were cheated out of their homeland after the first world war, and Trevor…
- 4 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 12:21pm -

Richard Ratcliffe, reunited with daughter, says PM can help get his jailed wife released by IranThe husband of the imprisoned British-Iranian woman Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has demanded a meeting with Boris Johnson as he said his family had been cau…
- 4 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 10:35am -

Blasts prompt speculation they are reprisal for attacks on Saudi oil assets last monthTwo missiles hit an Iranian state-owned oil tanker as it headed to Syria on the Red Sea, the Iranian government has claimed.Tehran did not attribute responsibility…
- 4 days ago, 11 Oct 19, 6:57am -

Tickets for Iran-Cambodia match sell out in minutes after four decades of near-total banMore than 3,000 Iranian women have crammed into a special section of a Tehran stadium to watch a World Cup qualifier against Cambodia, after they were allowed to…
- 5 days ago, 10 Oct 19, 1:37pm -

Russia and Iran have troops in Syria and will see opportunities amid chaos of US impulsivenessDonald Trump’s decision to give the green light – now seemingly turning amber – for Turkey to enter northern Syria has produced a torrent of criticism…
- 5 days ago, 10 Oct 19, 7:12am -

Ali Jabernansari’s engagingly downbeat comedy-drama offers intriguing insights into life into modern Iranian lifeThree lonely souls in Tehran search for love in this interesting, downbeat comedy drama from writer-director Ali Jabernansari. Part por…
- 6 days ago, 9 Oct 19, 1:00pm -

Women free to watch World Cup qualifier after ban liftsThose attending in Tehran will be segregated from menIranian women will be able to enter a football stadium on Thursday for the first time in decades, after Fifa threatened to suspend the Islamic…
- 6 days ago, 9 Oct 19, 12:52am -

Pakistan is seeking cooperation with Iran in oil and electricity sectors
- 14 Dec 16, 12:33am -

Assaluyeh is the beating heart of Iran's economy with largest oil and petrochemical sites.
- 13 Dec 16, 6:30am -

Proper processing of natural resources paves the ground for creating more job opportunities
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Facilitating banking and customs relations will boost bilateral ties between the two countries
- 13 Dec 16, 6:30am -

Afghan merchants agreed with Iranians to import part of their production line for mutual benefit
- 12 Dec 16, 12:30am -

The British leader assured the GCC that she is "clear-eyed about the threat that Iran poses to the Gulf and to the wider Middle East"
- 8 Dec 16, 5:15am -

Oil giant Shell was set to sign an initial agreement on Wednesday to develop oil and gas fields in Iran.
- 8 Dec 16, 2:05am -

Concern over Iran remains for the GCC, whose member nations have bulked up their own militaries as a deterrent
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