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10 YEARS AFTER EX-FBI AGENT DISAPPEARS IN IRAN, FAMILY HOPES TRUMP CAN FINALLY HELP
Levinson's family said they've written letters to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and moderate President Hassan Rouhani with no response... READ MORE›
'THE TIME TO INVEST IN IRAN IS NOW'
The shift in the global balance of financing power towards Russia, India and China -- especially China -- is opening up opportunities for Tehran... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | FORMER IRANIAN PRESIDENT AHMADINEJAD BANNED TWITTER. THEN HE JOINED IT.
Other hard-liners have joined Twitter in recent months, including the ultra-conservative editor of Kayhan newspaper... READ MORE›
LETTER-WRITING FORMER IRAN PRESIDENT PENS DISPATCH TO TRUMP
But this letter, weighing in at over 3,500 words, comes as criticism of Trump over his travel ban affecting seven Muslim-majority countries including Iran mounts in Tehran... READ MORE›
IRAN EX-PRESIDENT APPLAUDS IMMIGRATION TO US IN LONG LETTER TO DONALD TRUMP
It also may serve to burnish Mr Ahmadinejad's image domestically after the nation's Supreme Leader warned him not to run in Iran's upcoming May presidential election... READ MORE›
IRAN'S ROUHANI UNDER FIRE AS TENSIONS WITH U.S. RISE
But it will depend on how aggressively the White House censures Iran, and on how Khamenei responds... READ MORE›
IRANIANS MARCH AGAINST TRUMP 'THREATS' ON REVOLUTION DAY
Iran's leading reformist, former president Mohammad Khatami whose two terms of office, from 1997 to 2005, saw a rapprochement with the West, was absent... READ MORE›
IRANIANS PACK STREETS FOR FUNERAL OF FORMER LEADER RAFSANJANI
Mr Rafsanjani, a close aide to both Ayatollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei, served as president from 1989 to 1997... READ MORE›
DEATH OF IRANA??S RAFSANJANI REMOVES INFLUENTIAL VOICE AGAINST HARD-LINERS
In a statement, Ayatollah Khamenei lamented the passing of Mr. Rafsanjani... READ MORE›
AYATOLLAH ALI AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI EX-PRESIDENT OF IRAN DIES AT 82
But Mr. Rafsanjani, himself an ayatollah, clashed with Ayatollah Khamenei, the supreme leader, over the extent to which Iran should modify its bellicose stance toward outsiders... READ MORE›
AYATOLLAH ALI AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI, EX-PRESIDENT OF IRAN, DIES AT 82
But Mr. Rafsanjani, himself an ayatollah, clashed with Ayatollah Khamenei, the supreme leader, over the extent to which Iran should modify its bellicose stance toward outsiders... READ MORE›
IRAN'S FORMER PRESIDENT RAFSANJANI DIES AGED 82
When Khomeini died in 1989, Rafsanjani played an instrumental role in the appointment of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the current supreme leader... READ MORE›
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IRANIAN LEADER TWEETS GRAPHIC OF OBAMA WITH GUN TO HEAD
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani also has an unverified Twitter account, HassanRouhani... READ MORE›
IRANS SUPREME LEADER SAYS ISRAEL WONT EXIST IN 25 YEARS
Iranians must not forget that the United States is the Great Satan, Ayatollah Khamenei warned, criticizing those calling for better relations... READ MORE›
AN IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL BUILT ON COFFEE ALL-NIGHTERS AND COMPROMISE
The last tradeoffs were painful.When the Iranians insisted on keeping some centrifuges at Fordo, Mr... READ MORE›
RUSSIA DESTROYS 472 ISIS TARGETS IN 141 MISSIONS OVER THE WEEKEND
Moscow launched a bombing campaign in support of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's forces at the end of September... READ MORE›
BACKLASH AGAINST US IN IRAN SEEMS TO GATHER FORCE AFTER NUCLEAR DEAL
The confirmation of Mr. Zakka's arrest followed the incarceration of an Iranian-American consultant, Siamak Namazi, known for his advocacy of improved ties with the United States... READ MORE›
US REMAINS THE GREAT SATAN HARD-LINERS IN IRAN SAY
Opposition to the agreement is strong in the United States Congress, where many lawmakers have expressed intense distrust of Iran... READ MORE›
AYATOLLAH KHAMENEI BACKING IRAN NEGOTIATORS DOESNT FAULT NUCLEAR DEAL
Khamenei said referring to the United States and its five negotiating partners... READ MORE›
OBAMAS BET ON IRAN DEAL MAY TAKE YEARS TO PAY OFF
Faced with a recalcitrant supreme leader in Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mr... READ MORE›
BEFORE IRAN DEAL SHOUTS STANDOFFS AND COMPROMISE
VIENNA One by one the roadblocks to a nuclear accord between Iran and the United States had been painstakingly cleared... READ MORE›
BRITAIN TO REOPEN EMBASSY IN TEHRAN AFTER FOUR YEARS
Exclusive Philip Hammond will make first trip by UK foreign secretary to Iranian capital in nearly 12 years to reopen embassy... READ MORE›
POST-DEAL IRAN ASKS IF US IS STILL GREAT SATAN OR SOMETHING LESS
At best, some analysts say, Ayatollah Khamenei is awaiting what he calls in some speeches positive steps from the United States... READ MORE›
IRAN REFORMISTS WIN ALL TEHRAN SEATS
Allies of Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani win a landslide victory in Tehran, in the first elections since the nuclear deal with world powers... READ MORE›
IN NUCLEAR TALKS IRAN SEEKS TO AVOID SPECIFICS
The country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has declared that he wants only one agreement, presumably the one in late June... READ MORE›
KHAMENEI SAYS IRAN WILL NOT NEGOTIATE WITH U.S. BEYOND NUCLEAR TALKS
Negotiations are a tool for them to influence Iran and to impose their will, Ayatollah Khamenei said to hundreds of visitors to his offices... READ MORE›
AYATOLLAH SEEMS TO STEP BACK FROM IRAN NUCLEAR TALKS
But the ayatollah seemed to rule out any linkage between Iran's actions and the lifting of sanctions... READ MORE›
IRAN DETAINS FIRST AMERICAN SINCE NUCLEAR AGREEMENT
Experts on Iranian politics said the reported arrest of Mr. Namazi was a signal of a possible backlash by opponents of the nuclear agreement in Iran... READ MORE›
NUCLEAR DEAL WILL NOT CHANGE IRAN'S RELATIONS WITH U.S.
Nuclear deal will not change Iran's relations with U.S. supreme leader... READ MORE›
IRAN HAS STOPPED DISMANTLING NUCLEAR CENTRIFUGES
Low-enriched uranium is used to fuel nuclear power plants, Iran's stated goal, but can also provide material for bombs if refined much further... READ MORE›
HARD-LINERS IN IRAN RESTRAINED ON NUCLEAR TALKS WITH US
Their silence is a result of state policies intended by Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to seriously try to find a solution through negotiations... READ MORE›
NEWS ANALYSIS AS NUCLEAR TALKS DRAG ON US AND IRAN FIND IT HARDER TO HEAR EACH OTHER
There is a sense that the hurdles would be lower if the negotiations were limited to Mr. Kerry, Energy Secretary Ernest J. Moniz and their Iranian counterparts... READ MORE›
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS TO BUY REGENCY UNIT FOR 11 BILLION
In the video, the police officers are seen firing guns from across a narrow street... READ MORE›
IRAN NUCLEAR TALKS AS DEADLINE NEARS
Sources have told the BBC that the most senior aide to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Ali Akbar Velayati - may be joining the talks... READ MORE›
INSIDE PUTIN'S FORTIFIED TRIPLE DECKER OPERATIONS BASE IN MOSCOW
Russia's strongman Vladimir Putin has been overseeing the daily airstrikes in Syria from a colossal three-floor war room in Moscow... READ MORE›
IRAN EARNS MORE FROM TAX THAN OIL FOR FIRST TIME IN ALMOST 50 YEARS
Only around 10 percent of Iran's GDP is currently dependent on oil... READ MORE›
IRANIAN-BUILT COPY OF U.S. DRONE TAKES FIRST FLIGHT
RQ-170 Sentinel reconnaissance drone in eastern Iran that had been reported lost by U... READ MORE›
IRANS PRESIDENT DEFENDS NUCLEAR DEAL IN BLUNT REMARKS
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country's supreme leader, who has the final word on the nuclear agreement, gave his tacit support to it on Saturday... READ MORE›
NUCLEAR AGENCY SIGNALS PROGRESS ON ACCORD WITH IRAN
Moniz, the United States energy secretary, met with his Iranian counterpart, Ali Akbar Salehi, on Saturday... READ MORE›
IRAN TALKS HINGE ON DISCLOSURE AND INSPECTIONS RULES
But an accurate assessment of the possible military dimensions of Iran's nuclear program is impossible without the participation of him and his colleagues... READ MORE›
KERRY IN VIENNA BEGINS ANOTHER PUSH ON NUCLEAR ACCORD
If the administration hits that target Congress will have 30 days to review the accord under the terms of legislation that President Obama signed in May... READ MORE›