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    • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
      Iran nuclear deal
      Iran says talks on nuclear deal will be revived next month

      New president Raisi has prioritised domestic issues and regional relations since election

    • Tuesday, 26 October, 2021
      Iran
      Iran petrol stations disrupted in suspected cyber attack

      Tehran official says the outage was probably carried out by a ‘foreign country’

    • Friday, 18 June, 2021
      News in-depthIran
      Iranians lose faith in possibility of change through the ballot box

      Hardline candidates are expected to benefit from a forecast low turnout in the presidential election

    • Thursday, 17 June, 2021
      Iran
      Iran’s reformist candidate vows to tackle nuclear deal ‘at first chance’

      Hemmati says if elected president he will prioritise reaching agreement on global accord

    • Wednesday, 16 June, 2021
      News in-depthIran under Rouhani
      From celebrations to soaring prices: how Iranians fared under Rouhani

      Data shows Iran’s centrist president was not able to deliver on many of his promises

    • Sunday, 14 March, 2021
      UK politics & policy
      Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe appears in Iranian court on fresh charges

      British-Iranian charity worker faces prosecution a week after previous sentence ended

    • Sunday, 7 March, 2021
      UK politics & policy
      Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces new court case despite release from house arrest

      Raab urges Iran to end the dual national charity worker’s ‘cruel and intolerable ordeal’

    • Saturday, 16 May, 2020
      Iran
      Iran sentences French academic to six years in prison

      Lawyer says appeal will be launched against conviction for conspiracy and propaganda against the state

    • Friday, 20 March, 2020
      Coronavirus
      Exhausted Iranian healthcare workers at risk

      Shortage of kit adds to doctors’ woes as sanctions complicate supply chains

    • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
      Iran
      ‘Ordinary people are so disillusioned’: Iran protests cast shadow over polls

      Voters threaten to boycott election in Isfahan where most reformist candidates have been banned

    • Monday, 10 February, 2020
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      Middle East’s demographic earthquake: the generation fuelling protests

      Voices from aspirant young people staking their claim for prosperity

    • Friday, 17 January, 2020
      Iran
      Iran’s celebrities defy regime amid popular anger over plane lies

      Actors, athletes and TV presenters express widespread frustration with leadership

    • Sunday, 12 January, 2020
      Iran
      Iran admits it mistakenly shot down Ukrainian jet

      Protesters in Tehran demand the resignation of senior leaders over the crash that killed 176 

    • Wednesday, 8 January, 2020
      Aviation accidents and safety
      Iran refuses to give Boeing black box from Tehran crash

      Mystery over cause of Ukraine airline disaster that killed 176

    • Thursday, 2 January, 2020
      Iran
      Crime wave roils Tehran as sanctions bite

      Growing economic hardship sparks outbreak of theft

    • Saturday, 7 December, 2019
      World
      Iran and US exchange prisoners in Zurich

      Princeton grad student held on spy charges traded for scientist accused of violating sanctions

    • Sunday, 1 December, 2019
      Iran
      Iranians left with questions after worst violence in decades

      Many people killed and hundreds of buildings torched in week of protests

    • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
      Iran
      Iran eases ban on women attending football matches

      Female fans celebrate as thousands watch World Cup qualifier at Tehran stadium

    • Monday, 30 September, 2019
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      Impoverished Iranians forced to leave Tehran for a cheaper life

      Unable to make ends meet as US sanctions hit the economy, residents flee the cities

    • Tuesday, 27 August, 2019
      Iran
      Iran’s president Rouhani rules out talks with Donald Trump

      Meeting between Iranian and US leaders had been mooted at the G7 summit in France

    • Monday, 15 July, 2019
      Iran nuclear deal
      Academic’s arrest hits effort to save Iran nuclear deal

      France seeks answers to detention of expert from a Parisian university 

    • Tuesday, 25 June, 2019
      Iran
      Iran’s Rouhani mocks latest US sanctions as ‘confused’

      Trump threatens to respond to future attacks with ‘overwhelming force’ and ‘obliteration’

    • Monday, 24 June, 2019
      Iran nuclear deal2 min
      Pompeo seeks a global coalition against Iran

      US secretary of state also offers negotiations 'with no preconditions' to Tehran

    • Monday, 24 June, 2019
      Iran nuclear deal1 min
      John Bolton warns Iran not to confuse US ‘prudence for weakness’

      US national security adviser says Washington is preparing new sanctions on Iran

    • Sunday, 23 June, 2019
      US foreign policy
      US prepares to impose new sanctions on Iran

      John Bolton warns Tehran not to confuse American ‘prudence for weakness’

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