Hassan Rouhani

Posted at 0:13 18 Jan

Amir Azimi

BBC Persian

Unique factors make the latest anti-government protests different from those in the past.

Posted at 17:08 17 Jan

Ayatollah Khamenei praises the Revolutionary Guard amid anger over the downing of a passenger jet.

Posted at 16:41 16 Jan

Five nations say all those responsible for the downing of Ukraine's plane must be brought to justice.

Posted at 11:56 15 Jan

The UK had said the US president could renegotiate the 2015 accord, which is close to collapse.

Posted at 16:57 14 Jan

Iran is about to break another restriction on uranium enrichment - but why does this matter?

Posted at 16:26 14 Jan

A landmark nuclear deal between Iran and world powers has in effect collapsed - but what happened?

Posted at 8:50 14 Jan

Boris Johnson on US-Iran tensions: 'I don't want a military a conflict'

Speaking to BBC Breakfast, Boris Johnson has said he doesn't want "a military conflict" in the region.

Posted at 15:32 20 Nov 2019

President Hassan Rouhani blames "subversive elements" backed by foreign enemies for the unrest.

Posted at 14:46 18 Nov 2019

The government says the situation is "calmer" as reports suggest the death toll is much higher.

Posted at 10:53 10 Nov 2019

President Rouhani says the field would increase the country's proven reserves by about a third.

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