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US ambassador urges Britain to ditch support for Iran nuclear deal
Middle East
August 12, 2018
US ambassador urges Britain to ditch support for Iran nuclear deal
The United States urged Britain on Sunday to ditch its support for a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and…
Iran protesters attack religious school: conservative media
Middle East
August 4, 2018
Iran protesters attack religious school: conservative media
Iranian protesters have attacked a religious school in Karaj province near Tehran, the conservative Fars news agency reported Saturday,…
Scattered protests in Iran as US sanctions loom
Middle East
August 4, 2018
Scattered protests in Iran as US sanctions loom
Sporadic protests were taking place in cities in Iran for a fourth day, with demonstrators attacking a Shi’ite seminary…
World Cup sees Iranian women score spot in the stands
Middle East
June 26, 2018
World Cup sees Iranian women score spot in the stands
For many of the thousands of joyful women packed into Tehran’s largest football stadium, their first ever chance to…
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes US ‘unilateralism’ over nuclear deal
Middle East
June 11, 2018
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes US ‘unilateralism’ over nuclear deal
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized US “unilateralism” in withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal and said on Sunday he…
Pushing to bury Iran deal, Israel insists nobody wants war with Tehran
Middle East
May 1, 2018
Pushing to bury Iran deal, Israel insists nobody wants war with Tehran
Israel said on Tuesday it does not seek war with Iran, a day after presenting purported evidence of past Iranian…
Assault on woman by Iranian cops sparks headscarves debate
Middle East
April 24, 2018
Assault on woman by Iranian cops sparks headscarves debate
A grainy video of female officers from Iran’s morality police assaulting a young woman whose headscarf only loosely covered her…
Iran police’s assault on woman over headscarf stirs debate
Middle East
April 23, 2018
Iran police’s assault on woman over headscarf stirs debate
A grainy video of female officers from Iran’s morality police assaulting a young woman whose headscarf only loosely covered her…
Iran says will make or buy any weapons it needs, lambasts ‘invading powers’
Middle East
April 18, 2018
Iran says will make or buy any weapons it needs, lambasts ‘invading powers’
Fighter jets and bombers flew overhead as Rouhani told the Tehran crowd and a live TV audience on Wednesday that…
Report: Famed Iranian philosopher Shayegan dies at age 83
Middle East
March 22, 2018
Report: Famed Iranian philosopher Shayegan dies at age 83
Iranian state media are reporting that philosopher Dariush Shayegan, known for his book “Cultural Schizophrenia,” has died at the age…