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Iran Election Campaign Kicks Off Without Ahmadinejad
Campaigning began on Friday for Iran's presidential election with incumbent Hassan Rouhani facing a tough battle...
Damba Ready To Work As Black Stars Goalkeepers Trainer
Former Accra Hearts of Oak trainer Abubakur Damba says he’s ready to work with re-appointed Black Stars coach Kwesi...
Iran Not ‘living Up To Spirit’ of Nuclear Deal
Iran is "not living up to the spirit" of the nuclear deal struck with world powers in 2015, US President Donald Trump...
Rouhani In, Ahmadinejad Out As Iran Guardians Pick Vote Candidates
President Hassan Rouhani was among six candidates approved Thursday by Iran's conservative-dominated Guardian Council...
US Urges UN Council To Focus On ‘chief Culprit’ Iran
The United States on Thursday urged the UN Security Council to devote less attention to the Israeli-Palestinian...
US Accuses Iran of ‘alarming Provocations’ Amid Nuclear Tensions
The US secretary of state has accused Iran of "alarming ongoing provocations" aimed at destabilising the Middle East...
Iran FM Slams ‘worn-Out’ US Nuclear Accusations
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday criticised "worn-out" US accusations that it was seeking a...
French Conductor Leads Tehran Orchestra In Sign of Growing Ties
Growing cultural ties between Iran and Europe were on display on Wednesday night as a French-Iranian conductor became...
US Accuses Iran of ‘alarming Provocations’ Amid Nuclear Tensions
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has accused Iran of “alarming ongoing provocations” aimed at destabilising the...
US Accuses Iran of ‘alarming Provocations’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has accused Iran of "alarming ongoing provocations" aimed at destabilising the...
US Reviews ‘failed’ Iran Nuclear Deal
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson branded the Iran nuclear deal a failure Wednesday as President Donald Trump ordered...
Pentagon Chief Warns of Yemen ‘Hezbollah’
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis warned Wednesday of Iranian efforts to create a Yemeni militia "in the image" of...
US Pentagon Chief Meets Saudi King With Iran In Focus
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis met Saudi King Salman on Wednesday, beginning a series of talks to reinvigorate the...
Trump Administration To Review Iran Sanctions Relief
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he has told Congress of plans to review whether sanctions relief given to Iran...
Mattis In Riyadh To Boost US-Saudi Alliance
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is in Saudi Arabia Wednesday to reinvigorate the Riyadh-Washington alliance, with both...
Top Candidates
Registration to run in Iran's election on May 19 closed on Saturday, with more than 1,600 hopefuls throwing their hats...
Iran Election Sign-Up Closes With Mayor’s Last-Minute Entry
Registration for next month's Iranian presidential election closed on Saturday, with more than 1,600 hopefuls signing...
What Would Hardliner Raisi Mean For Iran and the World?
Ebrahim Raisi, the leading candidate for Iran's hardliners in next month's presidential election, has left many...
Iran’s Ahmadinejad Registers To Run For President
Iran's former hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took the shock move on Wednesday of registering for next month's...