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    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Frieze New York 2023
      Female Iranian artists offer subtle subversion

      Tehran gallery Dastan is showing quiet but uncompromising works at Frieze New York

    • Thursday, 2 March, 2023
      Iran
      Iranian schoolgirls targeted by mysterious poison gas attacks

      Fears religious groups are targeting girls to keep them out of school and to intimidate street protesters

    • Tuesday, 18 October, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      Military briefing: Russia rolls out Iranian drones to ‘terrorise’ Ukraine

      Cheap but sophisticated weapons help Kremlin refocus on attacking cities and key infrastructure

    • Saturday, 8 October, 2022
      Iran’s Raisi warns universities over unrest

      President’s visit to Tehran campus come as protests sweep the capital and key bazaar shuts

    • Saturday, 1 October, 2022
      Iran
      Iranian students launch fresh anti-regime protests

      Gatherings in university cities give new momentum to two weeks of unrest

    • Tuesday, 18 January, 2022
      Global InsightNajmeh Bozorgmehr
      Tehran boasts of ‘economic resistance’ against US sanctions

      Iran feels emboldened in Vienna nuclear talks but inflation is fuelling public discontent

    • Sunday, 20 June, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Hardliners gain a lock over Iranian politics

      Win by Ebrahim Raisi may be a Pyrrhic victory after boycott by restive voters

    • Thursday, 15 April, 2021
      The Big Read
      Iran: nuclear talks intensify domestic power struggle

      Having survived Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’, hardliners seek to ram home their political advantage over reformist rivals

    • Friday, 9 April, 2021
      Iran nuclear deal
      Iran frees South Korean tanker as nuclear talks take place in Vienna

      Seizure of vessel viewed as escalation of spat between Tehran and Seoul over frozen money

    • Friday, 31 July, 2020
      Iran
      Bribery case reignites scrutiny of Iran’s ‘Beverly Hills’ elite

      Exclusive Basti Hills development has become symbol of corruption and perceived cronyism

    • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
      Scheherazade Daneshkhu
      Iranians are naive to think they can rely on fair-weather friends

      Historical lessons echo as the US once again seeks to undermine Tehran

    • Thursday, 7 November, 2019
      Iran nuclear deal
      Iran warns Europe of ‘crisis’ over collapsing nuclear deal

      Increased activity at Fordow should be ‘a wake-up call’ for Europe, ambassador says

    • Wednesday, 31 July, 2019
      German politics
      Germany rejects US request for help in the Gulf

      Foreign ministry focuses on ‘de-escalation and diplomatic efforts’ as tensions rise

    • Tuesday, 30 July, 2019
      Iran
      Former Tehran mayor sentenced to death for killing his wife

      Conviction of potential presidential candidate Mohammad Ali Najafi deals blow to reformists

    • Tuesday, 23 July, 2019
      News in-depthSaudi Arabia
      Saudi welcome for US troops reflects relations with Mohammed bin Salman

      Muted reaction among clerics stands in stark contrast to anger over 1990 deployment

    • Sunday, 14 July, 2019
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Iran falls into Donald Trump’s trap with provocative steps

      Tehran’s recent moves risk pushing Europe to side with the US

    • Friday, 12 July, 2019
      Iran
      Iran’s TV spy thriller sparks real-life furore

      President’s allies angry as hardliners emerge as heroes in small-screen drama

    • Thursday, 27 June, 2019
      Iran nuclear deal
      European nations prepare to launch delayed Iran payments channel

      Tehran doubts trade initiative can offset impact of crippling US sanctions

    • Tuesday, 4 June, 2019
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      US claims over Iran’s Hizbollah ties hide complex reality

      Sanctions not the only factor constraining Lebanese militant group

    • Friday, 31 May, 2019
      Iran
      Killing of actress sparks scandal and intrigue in Tehran

      Downfall of reformist politician shocks nation and fuels conspiracy theories

    • Friday, 17 May, 2019
      Iran
      Trump muddies position on Iran, but tensions are easing

      Calls grow for Washington and Tehran to set up hotline to prevent accidental conflict

    • Friday, 22 March, 2019
      Global InsightDavid Gardner
      Trump adds fuel to Mideast fire with shock Golan move

      US call to recognise land as part of Israel will inflame Iran-Israel tensions

    • Friday, 22 March, 2019
      US politics & policy
      US intensifies pressure on Iran with new sanctions

      Dozens of individuals and entities targeted in an effort to bring Tehran back to the table

    • Thursday, 21 March, 2019
      Middle East & North Africa
      Revolutionary Guards drill into Iran’s gas potential

      Elite force wants to exploit vacuum in energy sector created by US sanctions

    • Friday, 1 March, 2019
      News in-depthMiddle Eastern politics & society
      Zarif’s Instagram blowout proves a tactical victory

      Iranian minister’s offer to resign may have strengthened his hand in foreign policy decisions

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