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Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for ‘Islamic State’ group
Middle East
June 8, 2017
Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for ‘Islamic State’ group
Five of the men who launched an attack in the heart of Iran’s capital previously fought for the Islamic State…
Trump suggests Iran shares some blame for terror attacks
World
June 8, 2017
Trump suggests Iran shares some blame for terror attacks
President Donald Trump is suggesting that Iran shares some of the blame for twin terrorist attacks on its parliament and…
Attackers raid Iran parliament and mausoleum, up to seven dead: media
Middle East
June 7, 2017
Attackers raid Iran parliament and mausoleum, up to seven dead: media
Attackers raided Iran’s parliament and opened fire at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini a few kilometers south of the capital…
Reformists sweep Tehran municipal vote as Rouhani wins Iran
Middle East
May 22, 2017
Reformists sweep Tehran municipal vote as Rouhani wins Iran
Reformist candidates swept municipal elections in Iran’s capital, taking all 21 seats in Tehran as moderate President Hassan Rouhani won…
UAE minister sees chance for Iran to reset ‘troubled’ ties with neighbors
Middle East
May 22, 2017
UAE minister sees chance for Iran to reset ‘troubled’ ties with neighbors
A senior United Arab Emirates official said on Sunday the re-election of moderate Iranian President Hassan Rouhani could be a…
Wary of Trump, EU courts Iran to bolster moderates ahead of polls
World
April 30, 2017
Wary of Trump, EU courts Iran to bolster moderates ahead of polls
Wary of US President Donald Trump's tough talk on Iran, the European Union is courting Tehran to signal to its…
Iranians to resume hajj in Saudi Arabia after 2016 boycott
Middle East
March 19, 2017
Iranians to resume hajj in Saudi Arabia after 2016 boycott
Iran says it has reached an agreement with Saudi Arabia for 85,000 Iranian pilgrims to attend the hajj after Tehran…
In photos: Canine shelter takes on Tehran’s stray dog problem humanely
Life & Style
March 16, 2017
In photos: Canine shelter takes on Tehran’s stray dog problem humanely
On a cold winter morning in the Iranian capital recently, a homeless dog lay basking in the sun's rays for…
Iran summons Turkish envoy over ‘destabilizing’ comments by president, foreign minister
Middle East
February 21, 2017
Iran summons Turkish envoy over ‘destabilizing’ comments by president, foreign minister
Iran summoned the Turkish ambassador in Tehran on Monday over comments made by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and President…
At least five killed in Iran passenger train crash: TV
World
November 25, 2016
At least five killed in Iran passenger train crash: TV
Two passenger trains collided in Iran's north-central province of Semnan on early Friday, killing at least five people and injuring…