World powers hope for improved Iran ties
President-elect Rowhani announces “new opportunity” for West to treat with Iran
Brotherhood supports calls for jihad in Syria
The Islamist organisation endorses Sunni calls to support Syrian rebels against Al-Assad…
Rowhani has 51% of vote in 76% of polling stations: Iran
Rowhani, a former top nuclear negotiator, collected 14.2 million votes out of…
Football threatens to spark protests as Iran goes to the polls
By James M. Dorsey Iranian Supreme Leader Sayed Ali Khamenei has more…
Iran votes in key presidential contest
With the conservative camp divided, reformists seem confident of a good showing…
Iran reformists hopeful on eve of presidential vote
Cleric Hassan Rowhani has emerged as one of the frontrunners in the…
Iran media praises heated presidential debate
Reformist daily Arman hailed the discussions, saying they "showcased differences."
Iran amends law on stoning for adultery
The controversial practice has provoked outcries from human rights organisations, international bodies…
US fines Total $398 mn over bribes in Iran
French oil giant Total agreed to pay the amount to settle charges…
Iran, an increasingly burning issue for world powers
Iran is accused by Western and Arab countries which back rebels fighting…