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Protests erupt in Iran after government raises price of petrol by 50%

Protesters angered by Iran’s raising of government-set gasoline prices by 50% blocked traffic in major cities and clashed with police…

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One killed as protests erupt after Iran hikes petrol prices

One person has been killed in the Iranian city of Sirjan during overnight protests against a decision by authorities to ration…

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‘YOU? Really?’: Iran’s Zarif scorns EU warning over nuclear deal

DUBAI (Reuters) – Europeans have failed to fulfill their own commitments to Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…

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‘Not anti-Semitic’: Khamenei defines Iran’s goal of ‘wiping out Israel’

When Iran speaks of wiping Israel off the map, it doesn’t mean the mass slaughter of the country’s Jews but…

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Powerful hard-liner: Iran should stop honoring nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A prominent member of Iran’s powerful Guardian Council has told The Associated Press that the Islamic…

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Iran awards prize to two Turkish scientists

Iran has awarded three Iranian and two Turkish scientists a top prize in a ceremony held on Nov. 11. The…

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Iran: Europeans hypocrites for condemning steps away from deal

Iran accused European nations trying to salvage the moribund 2015 nuclear deal of hypocrisy for criticising and threatening to reimpose sanctions…

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IAEA: Uranium traces found at undeclared Iranian site

The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said it has detected uranium particles at an undeclared site in Iran in its latest…

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Trump tells Iran return of missing FBI agent would be ‘very positive step’

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Iran to to return Robert Levinson, an ex-FBI agent who disappeared…

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Netanyahu says UN watchdog ‘confirms Iran lied’

VIENNA (AP) — The Latest on Iran’s nuclear program and the tensions in the Persian Gulf region (all times local):…

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Iran starts key step in building second nuclear power plant: TV

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran started pouring concrete on Sunday at its second nuclear power plant, a key step in building…

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Iran says enriching uranium to five percent

Iran said on Saturday that it is now enriching uranium to five percent, after stepping back from its commitments under…

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UN human rights delegates overwhelmingly applaud Iran for its record

Delegates to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday overwhelmingly praised Iran’s human rights performance at a periodic review…

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Ancient 70-Mile-Long Wall Found in Western Iran. But Who Built It?

Archaeologists have identified the remains of a stone wall in Iran about the length of the famous Hadrian’s Wall that…

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US not considering partial easing of Iran oil sanctions: State Department’s Hook

Denver — The US is not considering easing sanctions on Iranian crude exports, either in exchange for a trade concession…

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US Calls on Iran to Discuss Any Prisoner Swap Via Official Channels

A senior U.S. official has called on Iran to use an official channel to discuss its proposal to exchange several…

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US envoy: Iran has spent $16 billion on militias in Iraq, Syria

The US envoy for Iran said Thursday that Tehran has funded militia groups in Syria and Iraq to the tune…

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Exclusive: Iran briefly held IAEA inspector, seized travel documents – diplomats

The incident appears to be the first of its kind since Tehran’s landmark deal with major powers was struck in…

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Iran moves further from nuclear deal, alarming Russia, France

Iran has stepped up work at its underground Fordow nuclear facility, state TV reported on Nov. 6, a move France…

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Iran inks preliminary deal to rebuild Syria’s electrical grid, state media says

Iran has struck an initial agreement with Syria to rebuild Damascus’s power grid, state media reported on Saturday, deepening the…

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