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IRAN

Thank Donald Trump for fuel-pump bump
Article
/ 12 October 2018

Thank Donald Trump for fuel-pump bump

United States’s enfant terrible Donald Trump’s sanctions on Iran are hurting Opec’s third-largest exporter at 2.4-million barrels a day

By Kevin Davie
Iran points finger at US allies over deadly attack
Article
/ 23 September 2018

Iran points finger at US allies over deadly attack

Four militants attacked a parade commemorating the start of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war in the southwestern city of Ahvaz.

By Marc Jourdier
Trump’s many trade wars: A summary
Article
/ 23 August 2018

Trump’s many trade wars: A summary

President Donald Trump has been making good on his campaign pledges to slap punitive tariffs on countries he accuses of cheating American workers

By Agency
Facebook thwarts misinformation effort linked to Iran, Russia
Article
/ 22 August 2018

Facebook thwarts misinformation effort linked to Iran, Russia

The social network says it removed more than 650 pages, groups and accounts

By Glenn Chapman and Rob Lever
France’s Total has officially left Iran
Article
/ 20 August 2018

France’s Total has officially left Iran

​French energy giant Total has officially quit its multi-billion-dollar gas project in Iran, says Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh

By Eric Randolph
Trump hits back at Iran ‘war’ talk
Article
/ 23 July 2018

Trump hits back at Iran ‘war’ talk

The high-stakes verbal sparring is reminiscent of the exchanges Trump had last year with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

By Staff Reporter
Portugal concede late penalty to Iran
Article
/ 25 June 2018

Portugal concede late penalty to Iran

Portugal will face Uruguay on July 30 for a place in the quarter-finals after ending Iran’s hopes of reaching the knockout phase for the first time

By Agency
Five potential breakout World Cup stars
Article
/ 14 June 2018

Five potential breakout World Cup stars

Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar are all aiming to leave an indelible mark but it’s also the perfect stage for a new generation to showcase their talents.

By Staff Reporter
Iran’s mind won’t be on Great Satan
Article
/ 8 June 2018

Iran’s mind won’t be on Great Satan

This time, the US has lost a chance of a rematch with real-life archrivals and mending bridges

By Luke Feltham
Gulf block remains in deadlock one year on
Article
/ 5 June 2018

Gulf block remains in deadlock one year on

As Qatar maintains there is ‘no legitimate justification’ for the blockade, the Gulf Cooperation Council turmoil remains unresolved one year later

By Agency
US to impose ‘strongest sanctions in history’ on Iran
Article
/ 22 May 2018

US to impose ‘strongest sanctions in history’ on Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani dismissed the threats, saying the rest of the world no longer accepts Washington making decisions on their behalf

By Francesco Fontemaggi and Thomas Watkins
Why Iran will exit its nuclear deal
Article
/ 18 May 2018

Why Iran will exit its nuclear deal

The nuclear deal was a political shield for Iran. After the US’s pull-out, pressure for regime change will be back on the table

By Marwan Kabalan
Sisulu warns about threat of nuclear war between world’s major powers
Article
/ 16 May 2018

Sisulu warns about threat of nuclear war between world’s major powers

‘We continue to fight against injustice because we have to. We, who have suffered so much, can ill-afford suffering in any part of the world’

By Jan Gerber
Israel comes under fire from world leaders for Gaza attack
Article
/ 15 May 2018

Israel comes under fire from world leaders for Gaza attack

Leaders from across the globe vacillated between calling for calm to denouncing the killing of civilians

By Mashadi Kekana
Ramaphosa concerned over Trump’s withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal
Article
/ 10 May 2018

Ramaphosa concerned over Trump’s withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal

​President Ramaphosa has noted "with deep concern" the decision by the United States to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a step back

By Jan Bornman
Trump withdraws from Iran deal, defying allies
Article
/ 9 May 2018

Trump withdraws from Iran deal, defying allies

The president pulled the United States out of a landmark deal curbing Iran’s nuclear program and reimposing crippling sanctions

By Andrew Beatty
Missile strikes on Syria kill 26, mostly Iranian forces
Article
/ 30 April 2018

Missile strikes on Syria kill 26, mostly Iranian forces

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group, missile strikes hit two military targets in Aleppo and Hama provinces

By Staff Reporter
Iran’s supreme leader: Saudis betrayed Muslim world
Article
/ 17 January 2018

Iran’s supreme leader: Saudis betrayed Muslim world

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Saudi Arabia of helping the United States and the "Zionists".

By Agency
Trump denounces ‘brutal and corrupt’ Iranian regime
Article
/ 2 January 2018

Trump denounces ‘brutal and corrupt’ Iranian regime

"All of the money that President Obama so foolishly gave them went into terrorism and into their pockets."

By Agency
UPDATE: Over 300 killed as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border
Article
/ 13 November 2017

UPDATE: Over 300 killed as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border

At least 328 people were killed and another 2,350 injured when a 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the mountainous Iran-Iraq border.

By Siavosh Ghazi
Saudi crown prince accuses Iran of ‘direct aggression’
Article
/ 7 November 2017

Saudi crown prince accuses Iran of ‘direct aggression’

The Crown Prince has said that Iran’s supply of ballistic missiles to Yemen’s Huthi rebels could be ‘considered an act of war’.

By Agence France Presse
SA invited to right side of history
Article
/ 27 October 2017

SA invited to right side of history

As it re-enters the global economy, Iran is eager to foster relations with South Africa

By Luke Feltham
Saudi Arabia demands Qatar close Al Jazeera, sever ties with Iran
Article
/ 23 June 2017

Saudi Arabia demands Qatar close Al Jazeera, sever ties with Iran

The Gulf crisis escalated late Thursday, as Kuwait presented Qatar with a 13-point list of demands from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt.

By Peter Rothpletz
Iran’s next step is a defining moment
Analysis
/ 19 May 2017

Iran’s next step is a defining moment

The next president will decide the country’s long-term future and its links with the world

By Andrew Hammond
Iran opens, but no joy at SA pumps
Article
/ 4 May 2016

Iran opens, but no joy at SA pumps

The local fuel price is determined by far more than just the international price of raw crude.

By Lynley Donnelly
Price on Salman Rushdie’s head continues to soar
Article
/ 25 February 2016

Price on Salman Rushdie’s head continues to soar

Twenty eight years after The Satanic Verses was first published, Iran has renewed its efforts in the fatwa issued against author Salman Rushdie.

By Staff Reporter
Saudi executions go global
Article
/ 7 January 2016

Saudi executions go global

Awkward alliances in the fight against terror have complicated a proper response.

By Patrick Wintour and Ian Black
Iran quietly extends its strategic influence in Syria
Article
/ 23 September 2015

Iran quietly extends its strategic influence in Syria

Tehran plays a critical role that unnerves its allies in the regime as much as its enemies.

By Ian Black
The nuclear race is riddled with hypocrisy
Article
/ 27 August 2015

The nuclear race is riddled with hypocrisy

It seems the warmongers in Israel and the US, upset by the Iranian deal, won’t get their way, writes Mosibudi Mangena.

By Staff Reporter
Iran wants respect from the West
Article
/ 16 July 2015

Iran wants respect from the West

A nuclear deal has been struck, now the country seeks to play a positive role in the region.

By Ian Black
Iran wants sanction relief details as nuclear deadline nears
Article
/ 1 July 2015

Iran wants sanction relief details as nuclear deadline nears

Iranian negotiators want sanctions to be lifted at the same time as the country dismantles nuclear hardware.

By Julian Borger
Iran gives women a much-needed breakthrough
Article
/ 16 April 2015

Iran gives women a much-needed breakthrough

Marzieh Afkham, who is the country’s first foreign ministry spokesperson, will head a mission in an unnamed East Asian country.

By Saeed Kamali Dehghan
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