Category: 1. Iran

“Iraq is trying to arrange a bilateral meeting between Tehran and Washington in Baghdad, but the issue needs some reassurances,” al-Sudani told Lebanese TV channel Al-Mayadeen.

The Iraqi prime minister said there has been dialogue in more than one…

TEHRAN – Iran says the circumstances are not yet ripe for launching negotiations with the United States despite Iran’s commitment to diplomacy, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said on Monday, amid reports that Iraq has offered to…

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The allegation comes at a sensitive moment in peace negotiations and could complicate diplomatic momentum, as Moscow signals possible changes to its negotiating stance while Kyiv accuses Russia of deliberate…

Iranians protested and many businesses closed up shop for a second day on December 29 as the country’s currency reached a record low on foreign exchange markets. Riot police were reported to be using tear gas to disperse the protests in Tehran….

Araghchi made the remarks during a meeting with Iran’s ambassador to Tajikistan, Alireza Haghighian, where the two reviewed the latest state of bilateral relations and discussed ways to expand cooperation between Tehran and Dushanbe in various…

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Protesters gathered outside the National Press Club, chanting slogans against the United States and Israel.

Demonstrators carried Palestinian flags and photos of martyrs.

They condemned Trump’s plan, calling it…

Reports from central Tehran indicate that protests triggered by a sharp rise in foreign exchange rates have fizzled out, with normal conditions returning to key commercial districts following changes in the country’s economic leadership.

The ban has slashed poppy production overall to just 10,200 hectares (25,200 acres) this year, “one of the lowest levels ever recorded” in Afghanistan, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said.

However, it also resulted in a shift from…