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Iran once again exceeds a nuclear deal limit
It is the second time Tehran has surpassed the 130 metric tonne threshold for heavy water
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Iran's Zarif urges Trump to stick to agreements
Tehran insists its nuclear programme is peaceful and has so far met its obligations under the deal
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Iran signs major gas deal with France's Total
It is the first deal of its kind since most international sanctions on Iran were lifted in January
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Iran invites Pakistan for free trade talks
First round of negotiations will kick off in Tehran in a month
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Saudi, Iran stoke Sunni-Shia tensions in Nigeria: experts
Clashes and the recent escalating tension indicate the proxy Saudi-Iran conflict is now being played out in Nigeria
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FIFA fine Iran over 'religious manifestations'
'The association was fined CHF 45,000 for several religious manifestations during a match'
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Saudi man gets 15 years for Shia cleric support
Nimr and three others were among 47 people convicted of terrorism and executed in January
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UK working to resolve banking concerns to boost trade with Iran
British companies are starting to do business with Iran again with increasing enthusiasm
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Iranians arrested after celebrating ancient Persian king Cyrus the Great
Videos released on social media show young Iranian men chanting ‘Iran is our country, Cyrus is our father’
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Sanctions threaten Iran climate efforts: vice president
In an exclusive interview, Ebtekar said Iran had already seen temperatures rise by 1.5 degrees over the past 20 years
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Post-sanction Iran makes play for Asian investment
Iran has the world's biggest gas reserves and the third largest oil reserves
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Iran unveils 'suicide drone'
The new drone is primarily for maritime surveillance and "has not been designed to be armed with missiles
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US 'troubled' by spying sentence of Iranian American
Arrests of Iranian Americans comes in context of tensions between the US and Iran
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US, Iranian chief diplomats win prize for Iran nuclear deal
Kerry and Zarif won the Chatham House Prize in recognition of their crucial roles to resolve the diplomatic stand-off
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China looking forward to cooperation with Iran through CPEC
Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan says increasing regional cooperation with Iran would be beneficial to both
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Retired US general pleads guilty to lying in Iran probe
A letter from prosecutors said Cartwright could theoretically face a maximum of five years in prison
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Iran says Kerry's remarks on sanctions 'unacceptable'
US Secretary had spoken against Iranian support for Syrian President, Lebanon's Hezbollah and Yemen's Huthi rebels
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Taliban move to claim diplomatic acceptability
Taliban name Maulvi Nek Muhammad as envoy to Iran
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Iranian forces seize 20 Pakistani fishing boats
100 fishermen also detained while fishing off Makran coast
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Iran players say hijab no reason for world chess boycott
US chess champion Nazi Paikidze-Barnes will boycott the Tehran championships because she refuses to wear the hijab
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South Korea, Japan survive scares as China crash
Son Heung-Min keeps Qatar’s World Cup ambitions on hold as Syria overwhelm Asian giants
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Iranian general says son might kill Saudi king to claim throne
Soleimani made the comments late on Wednesday
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Iran offers hotel tax breaks in bid to boost tourism
Moderate government of President Hassan Rouhani has made tourism top priority for rebuilding Iran's struggling economy
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Iran to prosecute 400 officials over high salaries
A report by the Audit Court found that executives at state-owned banks had earned as much as 622 million rials
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Iran showcases new combat drone, copied from US unmanned aircraft
The long-range drone is capable of hitting four targets with smart precision-guided bombs, statement says
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Prospect of wearing hijab at Iran world championship leaves players fuming
Players risk arrest if they do not wear the hijab
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Deceased Israeli statesman Shimon Peres stopped attack on Iran
The former president asked his comments be kept secret until after his death
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Iran, Saudi Arabia eager to join CPEC
Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan will welcome friendly nations
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Iranian Navy ships arrive in Karachi
The visit is aimed at promoting peace and security in the region and will enhance maritime collaboration
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Iran's Ahmadinejad says will not make presidential comeback bid
By ruling himself out, he has removed one potentially serious challenger to President Rouhani's bid for a second term
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Iran introduces credit cards for first time
Iran is looking to bolster its oil production and economy
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Oman Air apologises for maps using 'Persian Gulf' label
Naming of a strategic oil export artery is a perennial bone of contention between Iran and its Arab neighbors
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Shocked to learn: Canada's first Afghan MP actually born in Iran
The 31-year-old democratic reform minister is the youngest member of Trudeau's cabinet
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Iran's Rouhani at UN calls on rival Saudi to cease 'divisive policies'
Saudi Arabia sees Iran as the paramount threat to the Middle East's stability
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Meeting with Nawaz: Iran desires to join CPEC, says Rowhani
Pakistani, Iranian leaders agree connectivity projects vital to region’s progress
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Who are the Hazaras and what are they escaping?
There are around 951,000 Afghan refugees in Iran, many of them Hazaras
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Chemical agent possibly found on rocket fired at US troops in Iraq
No one was injured in Tuesday's blast, no one showed any immediate signs of exposure to the suspected mustard agent
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Iran parades newest weapons at time of Gulf tension with US
The military displayed a wide array of long-range missiles, tanks, and S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system
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Iran must stand strong against US on region conflicts: Khamenei
Iran's Supreme Leader says the US has no aim but to prevent the presence in the region of the Islamic Republic
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Saudi prince warns Iran against use of force
'If they [Iran] are preparing an army to invade us, we are not easily taken by someone who would make war on us'
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Iran is now settling scores with Saudi Arabia on The New York Times
Iran's Foreign Minister Javed Zarif doubles down with opinion piece in The New York Times
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Sunni leader defends Saudi hosting of Islam’s holiest sites
Khamenei’s statement is part of years old Iranian wish to handle holy sites itself, says Maulana Fazalur Rehman Khalil
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Saudi Grand Mufti not to deliver Hajj sermon for first time in 35 years
A Saudi news report says the top cleric will not address the pilgrims at Arafat for 'health reasons' on Sunday
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Iranian court jails British-Iranian aid worker for five years - family
Detained in April, Ratcliffe was accused by Revolutionary Guards of trying to overthrow Iran's clerical establishment
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Iran Hajj chief accuses Saudis of ignoring security risks
Tens of thousands of Iranians will be absent from the Hajj pilgrimage when it starts on Saturday
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Pain lingers one year after Hajj tragedy in Saudi
This will be the first time in almost three decades that pilgrims from the world's major Shia power will not join Hajj
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Gulf states accuse Iran of trying to politicise Hajj
Saudi Arabia's most senior cleric, Grand Mufti Abdulaziz al-Sheikh, earlier said Iranians were 'not Muslims'
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Iran president calls on Muslims to punish Saudi 'crimes'
Rouhani accused the Saudi govt of shedding the blood of Muslims in Iraq, Syria and Yemen
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No resemblance between Islam of Iranians and 'extremist' Wahhabis, says Zarif
Zarif was responding to a claim by Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Abdulaziz al-Sheikh, that Iranians are "not Muslims"
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Saudi Arabia, Iran trade barbs
Khamenei on Monday asked the Muslim world to challenge Saudi Arabia’s management of Islam’s two holiest sites