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Protest-hit Iran abolishes morality police

The morality police were established under hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to "spread the culture of hijab"

04 Dec 2022 6:27 PM

Putin heads to Tehran for talks with leaders of Iran, Turkey

Putin is seeking to bolster ties with Tehran, a fellow target of severe U.S. sanctions and a potential military and trade partner

19 Jul 2022 11:21 AM

Iran seeks IMF nod for $5bn loan after toll nears 4000

Iran is battling one of the deadliest coronavirus outbreaks which it says has killed close to 4,000 people and infected more than 64,500

08 Apr 2020 6:08 PM

Iran says 149 new coronavirus deaths, toll reaches 1,284

A total of 18,407 people have contracted the disease in the country, one of the worst hit by the novel coronavirus

19 Mar 2020 5:21 PM

Iran seeks first loan from IMF since 1962 after toll climbs to 429

Iran's economy has been battered by US sanctions, which have choked Tehran's ability to sell its oil

12 Mar 2020 6:19 PM

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Iran appoints Esmail Qaani as new Chief of Quds Force post top commander’s death

Qaani was described by Khamenei as one of the 'most decorated commanders' of the Guards during the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war.

03 Jan 2020 6:14 PM

Iran women allowed into football stadium for first time in decades

Iran has barred female spectators from football and other stadiums for around 40 years.

09 Oct 2019 11:27 AM

Attack on Saudi oil facilities carried out by Yemen's govt as defensive measures: Iran

A total of 18 drones and seven missiles were launched, including what he called Iranian Delta Wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

30 Sep 2019 2:36 PM

UK-flagged ship Stena Impero held by Iran starts moving from port

It was seized by Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Strait of Hormuz on July 19 over an alleged violation of maritime rules.

27 Sep 2019 2:10 PM

Iran president Hassan Rouhani leaves for UN to win support against US

‘It is essential for us to take part in the UN General Assembly and talk at various levels,’ he said at Tehran's Mehrabad airport.

23 Sep 2019 2:53 PM

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‘Foreign forces raise Gulf insecurity’: Hassan Rouhani

Rouhani said Iran would present a plan for peace to the United Nations in the coming days.

22 Sep 2019 12:31 PM

Any country that attacks us will turn into ‘main battlefield’: Iran

Salami was speaking at Tehran's Islamic Revolution and Holy Defence museum during the unveiling of an exhibition.

21 Sep 2019 4:44 PM

Played no role in Saudi attacks: Iran officially denies claims made by US

Saturday's attacks on Saudi energy giant Aramco's Abqaiq processing plant and Khurais oil field halved the kingdom's oil output.

18 Sep 2019 4:53 PM

Iran refutes US claims over Saudi attacks, says 'fruitless and blind'

Since the withdrawal, the United States has slapped crippling sanctions on Iran as part of a campaign of 'maximum pressure'.

15 Sep 2019 2:56 PM

Iran President Hassan Rouhani orders lifting of all nuclear R&D limits

Iranian president had also said Tehran and the European powers had been getting closer to an agreement on a way to resolve burning issues.

05 Sep 2019 12:21 PM

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Iran terms Britain seizing its oil tanker as violation of JCPoA

The UK authorities have claimed that the vessel was bound for Syria and was circumventing sanctions.

28 Jul 2019 7:59 PM

Indians among 23 crew members on British tanker seized by Iran

A year after the US pulled out of the deal, Iran announced its partial withdrawal from the agreement.

20 Jul 2019 8:58 AM

Tehran denies Trump's claim that US Naval vessel destroyed Iranian drone

‘All of (Iran's) drones... have safely returned to their bases,’ said an armed forces spokesman Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi.

19 Jul 2019 6:42 PM

UP: 9 killed in firing over land dispute in Sonbhadra, 2 arrested

he Chief Minister has taken cognisance of the issue and has directed the Director General of Police to monitor the case.

17 Jul 2019 8:40 PM

Iranian President Rouhani says White House is 'mentally retarded'

‘Imposing sanctions on Iran's Supreme Leader and commander of Iran's diplomacy is permanent closure of the path of diplomacy,’ Rouhani said.

25 Jun 2019 7:04 PM

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