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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 -

French, German and UK Foreign Ministers and the EU High Representative statement after announcements that Iran is restarting uranium enrichment activities.
- 7 days ago, 12 Nov 19, 7:58am -

Statement by Miriam Shearman, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, during Iran's Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
- 11 days ago, 8 Nov 19, 4:23am -

This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund programmes in the Middle East and North Africa region.
- 14 days ago, 5 Nov 19, 1:06pm -

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab responds to Iran's announcement on the JCPoA.
- 14 days ago, 5 Nov 19, 11:27am -

Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon gave an interim statement on the human rights situation in the FCO’s 30 human rights priority countries for January to June 2019.
- 28 days ago, 22 Oct 19, 1:41pm -

Aidan Liddle, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, makes statement to the UN General Assembly, outlining UK's commitment for a world without nuclear weapons.
- 29 days ago, 22 Oct 19, 4:48am -

Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon raises concerns over Iran's human rights record at a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2019 event.
- 54 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.
- 55 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.
- 56 days ago, 24 Sep 19, 11:32am -

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

Expand Iranian protesters gather around a burning car during a demonstration against an increase in gasoline prices in the capital Tehran, on November 16, 2019. …
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

The Trump administration’s broad sanctions on Iran have drastically constrained the ability of the country to finance humanitarian imports, including medicines, causing serious hardships for ordinary Iranians and threatening their right to health.
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

October 29, 2019Video Iran: Sanctions Threatening Health The Trump administration’s broad sanctions on Iran have drastically constraine…
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SummaryIn May 2018, the Trump administration formally withdrew from the international nuclear agreement with Iran, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), agreed upon by the Obama administration in July 2015. Over the next 120 da…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

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…
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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…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

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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Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday cautiously backed the government’s decision to raise gasoline prices by 50% after days of widespread protests.
- 2 days ago, 17 Nov 19, 5:06pm -

Over 40 aftershocks rattled the rural region nestled in the Alborz Mountains, and residents rushed out of their homes in fear.
- 12 days ago, 8 Nov 19, 12:36am -

Foreign adversaries may use social media campaigns, disinformation operations and cyberattacks to impact 2020 elections, federal officials warned.
- 14 days ago, 5 Nov 19, 5:39pm -

The move is Iran's latest step away from its nuclear deal with world powers since Trump withdrew from the accord over a year ago.
- 14 days ago, 5 Nov 19, 5:27am -

It was the latest incident in the region amid months of heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S.
- 40 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.
- 40 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.
- 55 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.
- 57 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.
- 58 days ago, 22 Sep 19, 4:32pm -

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

By Pooya StoneAli Shamkhani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) of the Iranian regime, presented documents at the inaugural session of the regime’s parliament on Sunday morning, 17 November, about the role of the Mojahedin…
- 3 hours ago, 19 Nov 19, 12:57pm -

By Jubin KatiraieOn Friday 15th November, it was announced by the Iranian government that there would be a 50 percent price increases in petrol. This immediately sparked protests across the whole country, with the people clearly angry at the levels…
- 3 hours ago, 19 Nov 19, 12:51pm -

By Pooya StoneThe United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said Monday that Iran’s stock of heavy water for nuclear reactors has surpassed the limit set under its 2015 agreement with world powers.
- 5 hours ago, 19 Nov 19, 11:11am -

By Jubin KatiraieIranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei expressed deep concern on Sunday about the massive protests across his country in response to a recent hike in gas prices.
- 5 hours ago, 19 Nov 19, 11:07am -

By Jubin KatiraieThe Iraqi people's uprising continued with a general strike in most southern cities and with the joining of the protesters. The general strike began on Saturday and continued Sunday too.
- 1 day ago, 18 Nov 19, 2:03pm -

By Pooya StoneThe White House on Sunday condemned Iran for using "lethal force" against demonstrators during the unrest that left two dead and saw authorities arrest dozens and restrict internet access.
- 1 day ago, 18 Nov 19, 1:58pm -

By Pooya StoneFor the past two days, and after the abrupt announcement of increasing gas prices hikes by the government, the Iranian people poured into the streets in more than 100 cities. However, while the protests began against the government’…
- 1 day ago, 18 Nov 19, 9:32am -

By Jubin KatiraieFollowing the announcement of the new hiked gasoline prices in Iran, an uprising and public outcry over this predatory decision have increased. The decision by the Rouhani government, while pressuring many people directly, also ind…
- 2 days ago, 17 Nov 19, 2:42pm -

By Jubin KatiraieArgentina has called on the Republic of Azerbaijan to arrest and hand over Ali Akbar Velayati, the Iranian Supreme Leader’s advisor on international affairs and a member of the Expediency Council.
- 2 days ago, 17 Nov 19, 2:34pm -

By Pooya StoneThe Iranian government announced on Friday that the price of a liter of regular gasoline would increase.
- 3 days ago, 16 Nov 19, 4:49pm -

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…
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Print section Print Rubric:  A Turkish town turns into a playground for repressed Iranians Print Headline:  Sin city…
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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 -

Concerns raised over alleged use of live ammunition against petrol price demonstratorsThe United Nations has urged Iran to end its shutdown of the internet and ensure its security services show restraint after the “clearly very serious” extent of…
- 5 hours ago, 19 Nov 19, 10:48am -

Government claims it is switching subsidies from petrol consumption to householdsIran’s government has begun rushing out promised direct payments to 60 million Iranians, in a sign that the regime has been spooked by the scale of protests against pe…
- 1 day ago, 18 Nov 19, 2:35pm -

Tehran effectively has free rein across key institutions of state, leaked documents showIranian intelligence officers have co-opted much of the Iraqi government’s cabinet, infiltrated its military leadership, and even tapped into a network of sourc…
- 1 day ago, 18 Nov 19, 5:48am -

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says ‘hooligans’ guilty of sabotage are ‘Iran’s enemies’Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has backed 50% petrol price increases that have sparked protests across Iran, claiming opponents of the Islamic…
- 2 days ago, 17 Nov 19, 7:34am -

Fresh wave of shootings as demonstrators try to occupy main squareA fresh wave of shootings by Iraqi security forces has left at least three people dead in central Baghdad after protesters demanding widespread changes tried to storm a public square,…
- 4 days ago, 15 Nov 19, 1:23pm -

The Kurdish Iranian refugee, kept in a limbo on Manus Island by Australia’s hardline immigration regime, made a final 34-hour journey to liberty• Behrouz Boochani lands in New Zealand a free man• Behrouz Boochani welcomed to freedom at Auckland…
- 5 days ago, 14 Nov 19, 5:14am -

UN agency also confirms Iran’s uranium stockpile has reached 551kg, beyond the 300kg limit laid down in 2015 dealThe United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has detected uranium particles at an undeclared site in Iran.The International Atomic Energy Age…
- 8 days ago, 11 Nov 19, 7:51pm -

Man who spent nine weeks locked up inside Australian-funded centre in Port Moresby describes hunger, isolation and lack of legal support Ariobarzan endured six years of detention inside and outside the barbed wire on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island…
- 9 days ago, 10 Nov 19, 12:00pm -

Bahareh Zare Bahari was subject of Interpol arrest warrant after criticising regimeThe Philippine government has granted asylum to an Iranian former beauty queen and critic of the Iranian regime after she was stranded for four weeks in an airport.Bah…
- 11 days ago, 8 Nov 19, 11:04pm -

US secretary of state accuses Tehran of trying to ‘intimidate’ woman while Iran says tests indicated she possessed ‘suspect’ materialThe US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has criticised Iran’s treatment of an inspector with the UN’s nuc…
- 11 days ago, 8 Nov 19, 10:46pm -

Pakistan is seeking cooperation with Iran in oil and electricity sectors
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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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