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World powers to help Iran redesign reactor as part of nuclear deal
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World powers to help Iran redesign reactor as part of nuclear deal

Six world powers will help Iran redesign its Arak heavy water reactor so that it cannot produce weapons-grade plutonium, according…
Tehran slams ‘Iranophobia’ over UN rights criticism
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Tehran slams ‘Iranophobia’ over UN rights criticism

Iran on Thursday accused countries backing a UN resolution criticizing its rights record of spreading "Iranophobia" and said they should…
Iran arrests cartoonist as crackdown on free expression goes on
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Iran arrests cartoonist as crackdown on free expression goes on

Iranian authorities have arrested a cartoonist and sent him to prison to complete a suspended jail sentence, his lawyer said…
Iran says up to Assad to decide on Syria election run
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Iran says up to Assad to decide on Syria election run

A top Iranian official said Sunday several countries involved in Syria peace talks had tried to exclude President Bashar al-Assad…
Rouhani says U.S.-Iran ties could be restored but U.S. must apologise
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Rouhani says U.S.-Iran ties could be restored but U.S. must apologise

The nuclear deal reached between world powers and Iran could lead to better relations between Tehran and Washington if the…
Iran plans to attend next round of Syria peace talks
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Iran plans to attend next round of Syria peace talks

Iran will attend the next round of Syria peace talks, a top advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was…
Iran to meet Rouhani timetable on ending sanctions: nuclear chief
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Iran to meet Rouhani timetable on ending sanctions: nuclear chief

Iran will fulfill its commitments under the July nuclear agreement with major powers in time to have sanctions, that have…
Iran arrests US-Lebanese man in espionage probe: state TV, citing sources
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Iran arrests US-Lebanese man in espionage probe: state TV, citing sources

Iranian authorities have arrested an American-Lebanese man who they was linked to the US military and intelligence agencies, state broadcaster…
Iran’s Rouhani urges end to Saudi ‘intrusions’ in Mideast
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Iran’s Rouhani urges end to Saudi ‘intrusions’ in Mideast

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani called Monday on Saudi Arabia to end what he called the kingdom's "intrusions" in the Middle…
Saudi says Assad, Iran-backed foreign forces must quit Syria
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Saudi says Assad, Iran-backed foreign forces must quit Syria

Russia and Iran must agree to a date and means for Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to quit the country, and…
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