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Rouhani pitches Iran as safest country in Middle East
Middle East

Rouhani pitches Iran as safest country in Middle East

President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday described Iran as the safest and most stable country in the Middle East as he…
Grandson of Iran’s Khomeini excluded from elections: family
Middle East

Grandson of Iran’s Khomeini excluded from elections: family

The grandson of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Republic on Iran, has been excluded from contesting elections next…
Deals and warm words flow as Iranian president visits Europe
World

Deals and warm words flow as Iranian president visits Europe

Italy and Iran signed billions of dollars of business deals on Monday at the start of a visit to Europe…
Sanctions lifted, Iran’s Rouhani heads to Europe to drum up business
Middle East

Sanctions lifted, Iran’s Rouhani heads to Europe to drum up business

President Hassan Rouhani brings the case to Europe this week for Iran as a potential investment bonanza, after the lifting…
Iranian, Chinese presidents agree to expand strategic ties
World

Iranian, Chinese presidents agree to expand strategic ties

Iran and China agreed to expand bilateral ties to form a comprehensive strategic partnership, President Hassan Rouhani and visiting Chinese…
Kerry in Riyadh as Saudi-Iran tensions simmer
Middle East

Kerry in Riyadh as Saudi-Iran tensions simmer

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday hoping for an easing of tensions between the…
Iran’s oil minister says OPEC’s emergency meeting may hurt market
Business

Iran’s oil minister says OPEC’s emergency meeting may hurt market

Iran's oil minister said on Friday any emergency meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries would hurt the crude…
Iran-linked groups focus of Baghdad kidnapping probe: US sources
Middle East

Iran-linked groups focus of Baghdad kidnapping probe: US sources

US intelligence agencies investigating the kidnapping of three Americans in Baghdad last week are focusing their probe on three militant…
Americans missing in Baghdad kidnapped by Iran-backed militia: Iraqi, US sources
Middle East

Americans missing in Baghdad kidnapped by Iran-backed militia: Iraqi, US sources

Three US citizens who disappeared last week in Baghdad were kidnapped and are being held by an Iranian-backed Shi'ite militia,…
Saudi Arabia warns against “nefarious activities” by Iran
Middle East

Saudi Arabia warns against “nefarious activities” by Iran

The lifting of sanctions on Iran as a result of its nuclear deal with world powers will be a harmful…
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