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Rafsanjani criticises Iran's leaders Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has accused Iran's leaders of incompetence and ignorance, an opposition website reports
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Ahmadinejad aide banned from presidential race
Tehran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will challenge the disqualification of Esfandyar Rahim Mashaie, his top aide from next month's presidential election
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Iran executes two men for spying
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Rafsanjani to stand in Iran election |
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| Apr.23 |
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Iran denies Canada terror plot link |
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| Apr.6 |
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No agreement at Iran nuclear talks
Kazakhstan: Talks between world powers and Iran have ended without agreement, with the EU saying their positions 'remain far apart'
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| Nov.16 |
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U.N. watchdog: Iran not cooperating sufficiently |
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'Enemies caused Iran rial's fall' |
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Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs UN Gen. Assembly: European delegates got an unusual reprieve at General Assembly when the Iranian President offered them no reason to get up and walk out
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Iran, Syria huddle as fighting rages |
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| Mar.5 |
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Netanyahu: Time running out on Iran |
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Iran threat looms over US-Israel talks |
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| Feb.21 |
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IAEA experts leave Iran without agreement
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| Feb.15 |
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Iran to install nuclear fuel rods in reactor |
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| Jan.23 |
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EU approves new sanctions against Iran. European Union
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| Jan.13 |
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Top Iran cleric: U.S., Israel behind deaths |
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| Jan.9 |
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Iran 'enriching uranium' at mountain site
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| Dec.28 |
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U.S.: Iran blocking Hormuz unacceptable'. Gulf
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| Nov.30 |
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UK to expel all Iranian diplomats. London
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| Nov.29 |
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UK warns Iran over embassy attack |
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Iranian students storm UK embassy
Map of Tehran Iran| Tehran: Iranian students are breaking down the door, throwing around papers and replacing the British flag with an Iranian one. Protesters in Tehran enter the UK embassy c... | |
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Iran hit by fresh West sanctions |
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| Nov.18 |
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UN 'concern' at Iran nuclear plan. Austria
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U.S. hikers in Iran freed| American hikers Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer were released from an Iranian prison into the care of an Omani official. Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were released on bail of $500,000 each and their sentenc... | |
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U.S. hikers jailed in Iran may be released
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| Aug.20 |
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U.S. hikers get eight years in prison The two U.S. hikers detained for two grueling years in Iran on spying charges have been sentenced to eight years in prison
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Security forces push back Iran protesters |
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Freed US hiker vows to help friends
Tehran: A jubilant American Sarah Shourd reunited with her mother, after authorities released her from a Tehran prison where she had been held for 14...
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| Sep.10 |
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Iran calls off release of American hiker |
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| Aug.21 |
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Iran's first nuclear plant begins fueling
Map of Bushehr Iran Southern Iran: Iran began fueling its first nuclear energy plant. Western nations have questioned whether the fuel will be used solely for electricity
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| Jul.13 |
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Iran nuclear scientist free to leave US |
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| Jul.8 |
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Woman won't be stoned to death |
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| Jun.16 |
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Iran says it's working on new reactor |
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| Jun.9 |
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U.N. votes new sanctions on Iran |
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| May.17 |
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Iran agrees Turkey nuclear deal |
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| Feb.2 |
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Ahmadinejad accepts nuclear deal terms |
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| Dec.27 |
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Several killed, 300 arrested in protests
Tehran: The clashes broke out between demonstrators and security forces as large crowds gathered for Ashura, a major religious observance
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| Dec.23 |
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Clashes at Montazeri ceremony |
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| Dec.19 |
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Dissident Grand Ayatollah Montazeri dies
87-year-old theologian was based in the holy city Qom. He was a moving spirit in the 1979 revolution and a critic of President Ahmadinejad
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| Nov.30 |
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Iranian navy detains five Britons on yacht |
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| Nov.29 |
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Iran authorizes 10 new nuke plants
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| Nov.27 |
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IAEA urges Iran to scrap nuke facility |
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| Oct.25 |
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UN team 'visit Iran nuclear site'
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| Oct.24 |
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U.N. in Iran to inspect nuke facility |
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| Oct.21 |
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Iran nuclear fuel deal 'agreed' |
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| Sep.25 |
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Iran 'hiding underground nuclear facility' USA: US President: Iran concealed a partially-built second uranium enrichment plant in defiance of calls for transparency over its nuclear plans
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| Sep.18 |
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Protesters chant 'death to dictator' |
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| Aug.21 |
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Defence minister-designate on Interpol list
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| Aug.8 |
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UK, French embassy employees on trial. Tehran
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| Aug.5 |
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Ahmadinejad sworn in |
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| Aug.3 |
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Protests in Iran as Ahmadinejad endorsed
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| Jul.25 |
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Global protests over Iranian crackdown |
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| Jun.29 |
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Council: Partial recount validates vote |
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| Jun.28 |
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British Embassy workers seized in Iran
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| Jun.22 |
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Hundreds protest, despite warning. Tehran
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| Jun.21 |
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Iran silences street protesters. Tehran
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| Jun.20 |
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Security forces use tear gas on protesters |
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| Jun.19 |
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Ayatollah demands end to protests |
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| Jun.18 |
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Iranians take to streets in mourning march |
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| Jun.16 |
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Mass opposition rally |
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| Jun.14 |
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Hatred, chaos and savage beatings |
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| Jun.13 |
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Election protests turn violent
Map of Tehran Iran Tehran: Ahmadinejad declaration as the winner of presidential election brought thousands of supporters of the rival Moussavi onto the streets
| Moussavi supporters are crying foul as street clashes have erupted in the aftermath of the polls
Protesters and riot police engaged in running battles, with stones thrown, and people shouting 'death to the dictatorship'
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| Jun.12 |
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Ahmadinejad has large lead in election Defying many predictions, Iranian President held a commanding lead in the presidential vote. With 70% of votes counted, Ahmadinejad has 66%
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| Jun.10 |
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Iran row fires campaign's end |
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| May.11 |
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U.S. journalist freed in Iran |
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| Apr.20 |
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Walkout at Iran leader's speech
Geneva: Diplomats have walked out of a speech by Ahmadinejad at a UN anti-racism conference after he described Israel as a 'racist government'
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| Apr.18 |
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Iran jails journalist as US spy
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Obama offers Iran 'new beginning'
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| Feb.25 |
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Iran tests its first nuclear power plant |
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| Feb.2 |
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Iran makes first satellite launch 
Iran has launched its first domestically made satellite into orbit from a Safir-2 rocket. Iran is subject to UN sanctions
| President Ahmadinejad said that with it Iran had 'officially achieved a presence in space'.
A US state department said the launch was of 'great concern' and could lead to ballistic missile development
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| Jul.19 |
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Iran describes nuke talks as 'constructive' |
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| Jun.7 |
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Iraqi PM arrives for talks |
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| Mar.15 |
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Hardliners surge ahead in vote |
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| Dec.3 |
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U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted
Washington: A U.S. intelligence report: Iran halted work toward a nuclear weapon under international scrutiny in 2003
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| Oct.25 |
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US imposes new sanctions on Iran |
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| Oct.20 |
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Iran's nuclear negotiator resigns |
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| Sep.24 |
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Iran president in campus clash. New York
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| Sep.16 |
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France warning of war with Iran. Paris
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| Jun.26 |
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Protests fuel rationing |
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| May.28 |
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U.S., Iran hold historic talks. Baghdad
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| May.23 |
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UN reports ongoing Iran defiance |
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| Apr.18 |
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Iran nuclear operations confirmed |
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| Apr.9 |
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Nuclear program stepped up
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| Apr.6 |
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UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' |
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| Apr.5 |
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Blair welcomes sailors from Iran |
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| Apr.4 |
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Ahmadinejad frees UK sailors
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| Mar.24 |
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New sanctions on Iran approved |
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| Mar.9 |
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Iraq hosts key security meeting |
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| Dec.23 |
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Security Council approves Iran sanctions 
| UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment. The resolution orders countries to stop supplying Iran with materials and technology contributed to nuclear and missile programs. It freezes Iranian assets of related to those programs. ... | |
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| Dec.17 |
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Reformist Rafsanjani regains influence
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| Nov.20 |
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Iraqi president plans talks with Iran, Syria |
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| Oct.6 |
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Big six: Iran sanctions possible |
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| Aug.31 |
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Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching
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| Aug.22 |
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Iran hands U.N. nuclear response. UN
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| Jun.16 |
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Incentives a 'step forward' |
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| May.31 |
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US to join Iran talks. Washington
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| May.16 |
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EU 'to offer reactor to Iran' |
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| May.9 |
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Ahmadinejad letter attacks Bush |
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| May.3 |
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Sec. Council receives draft Iran resolution |
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| Apr.28 |
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Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call' UN Security Council: Mohammed ElBaradei told the UN Security Council that Iran has failed to co-operate with UN inspectors
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| Apr.11 |
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Iran 'advances uranium program' Ex-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani: Iran has advanced its uranium enrichment program
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| Mar.29 |
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Iran told to curb nuclear program |
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| Mar.21 |
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Ayatollah Khamenei backs talks on Iraq |
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| Mar.7 |
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US, Russia reject Iran compromise |
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| Feb.4 |
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Iran reported to Security Council |
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| Jan.30 |
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Iran 'must face Security Council' |
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| Jan.17 |
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Iran crisis: World powers at odds |
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| Jan.12 |
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Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N. |
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| Jan.9 |
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Nuclear research resumed |
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| Dec.8 |
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Ahmadinejad: Move Israel to Europe |
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| Oct.26 |
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Israel 'must be wiped from map' President Ahmadinejad is insisting that a new series of attacks will destroy the Jewish state
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| Aug.5 |
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EU puts nuclear proposals to Iran |
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| Jun.24 |
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Ahmadinejad elected as president
Map of Tehran Tehran: The ultra-conservative mayor of Tehran has won 61% of votes of the run-off ahead of Rafsanjani on 35%
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| Jun.18 |
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Hardline mayor to contest run-off |
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| Feb.16 |
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Iran to aid Syria against threats |
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| Feb.21 |
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'Landslide' for hard-liners |
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| Jan.11 |
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Protest as reformists blocked Reformists walked out of parliament and staged a sit-in to protest over the conservatives' rejection of election candidates
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| Jun.13 |
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Militia attack Tehran protesters |
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| Jun.9 |
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Khatami re-elected by landslide |
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| Feb.26 |
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Reformists win control of parliament |
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| 2005 |
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| Feb.16 |
Iran to aid Syria against threats |
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| 2013 |
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| Wed. |
Ahmadinejad aide banned from presidential race
Tehran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will challenge the disqualification of Esfandyar Rahim Mashaie, his top aide from next month's presidential election
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| May. 11 |
Rafsanjani to stand in Iran election |
| 2009 |
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| Jun.29 |
Council: Partial recount validates vote |
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| Jun.12 |
Ahmadinejad has large lead in election Defying many predictions, Iranian President held a commanding lead in the presidential vote. With 70% of votes counted, Ahmadinejad has 66%
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| Jun.10 |
Iran row fires campaign's end |
| 2008 |
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| Mar.15 |
Hardliners surge ahead in vote |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.17 |
Reformist Rafsanjani regains influence
| 2005 |
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| Jun.24 |
Ahmadinejad elected as president
Map of Tehran Tehran: The ultra-conservative mayor of Tehran has won 61% of votes of the run-off ahead of Rafsanjani on 35%
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| Jun.18 |
Hardline mayor to contest run-off |
| 2004 |
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| Feb.21 |
'Landslide' for hard-liners |
| 2001 |
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| Jun.9 |
Khatami re-elected by landslide |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.23 |
Iran denies Canada terror plot link |
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| 2009 |
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| Mar.20 |
Obama offers Iran 'new beginning'
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| 2011 |
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| Dec.28 |
U.S.: Iran blocking Hormuz unacceptable'. Gulf
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| Nov.29 |
UK warns Iran over embassy attack |
| 2007 |
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| Sep.16 |
France warning of war with Iran. Paris
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| 2009 |
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| Apr.20 |
Walkout at Iran leader's speech
Geneva: Diplomats have walked out of a speech by Ahmadinejad at a UN anti-racism conference after he described Israel as a 'racist government'
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| 2012 |
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| Aug.7 |
Iran, Syria huddle as fighting rages |
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| Mar.5 |
Netanyahu: Time running out on Iran |
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| Mar.5 |
Iran threat looms over US-Israel talks |
| 2008 |
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| Jun.7 |
Iraqi PM arrives for talks |
| 2007 |
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| Sep.24 |
Iran president in campus clash. New York
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| 2013 |
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| Sun. |
Iran executes two men for spying
| 2011 |
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| Sep.21 |
U.S. hikers in Iran freed| American hikers Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer were released from an Iranian prison into the care of an Omani official. Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were released on bail of $500,000 each and their sentenc... | |
|
| Sep.13 |
U.S. hikers jailed in Iran may be released
|
| Aug.20 |
U.S. hikers get eight years in prison The two U.S. hikers detained for two grueling years in Iran on spying charges have been sentenced to eight years in prison
| 2010 |
|
| Sep.14 |
Freed US hiker vows to help friends
Tehran: A jubilant American Sarah Shourd reunited with her mother, after authorities released her from a Tehran prison where she had been held for 14...
|
| Sep.10 |
Iran calls off release of American hiker |
|
| Jul.8 |
Woman won't be stoned to death |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.30 |
Iranian navy detains five Britons on yacht |
|
| Aug.8 |
UK, French embassy employees on trial. Tehran
|
| May.11 |
U.S. journalist freed in Iran |
|
| Apr.18 |
Iran jails journalist as US spy
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| 2011 |
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| Nov.30 |
UK to expel all Iranian diplomats. London
|
| Nov.29 |
Iranian students storm UK embassy
Map of Tehran Iran| Tehran: Iranian students are breaking down the door, throwing around papers and replacing the British flag with an Iranian one. Protesters in Tehran enter the UK embassy c... | |
| 2009 |
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| Jun.28 |
British Embassy workers seized in Iran
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| 2008 |
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| Jul.19 |
Iran describes nuke talks as 'constructive' |
| 2007 |
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| May.28 |
U.S., Iran hold historic talks. Baghdad
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| Mar.9 |
Iraq hosts key security meeting |
| 2006 |
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| Nov.20 |
Iraqi president plans talks with Iran, Syria |
|
| Mar.21 |
Ayatollah Khamenei backs talks on Iraq |
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| 2012 |
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| Oct.2 |
'Enemies caused Iran rial's fall' |
|
| Jan.23 |
EU approves new sanctions against Iran. European Union
| 2011 |
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| Nov.21 |
Iran hit by fresh West sanctions |
| 2010 |
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| Jun.9 |
U.N. votes new sanctions on Iran |
| 2007 |
|
| Oct.25 |
US imposes new sanctions on Iran |
|
| Mar.24 |
New sanctions on Iran approved |
| 2006 |
|
| Dec.23 |
Security Council approves Iran sanctions 
| UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment. The resolution orders countries to stop supplying Iran with materials and technology contributed to nuclear and missile programs. It freezes Iranian assets of related to those programs. ... | |
|
| Oct.6 |
Big six: Iran sanctions possible |
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| 2013 |
|
| Thu. |
Rafsanjani criticises Iran's leaders Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has accused Iran's leaders of incompetence and ignorance, an opposition website reports
| 2012 |
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| Sep.26 |
Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs UN Gen. Assembly: European delegates got an unusual reprieve at General Assembly when the Iranian President offered them no reason to get up and walk out
|
| Jan.13 |
Top Iran cleric: U.S., Israel behind deaths |
| 2009 |
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| Aug.21 |
Defence minister-designate on Interpol list
|
| Aug.5 |
Ahmadinejad sworn in |
| 2007 |
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| Oct.20 |
Iran's nuclear negotiator resigns |
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| 2011 |
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| Feb.20 |
Security forces push back Iran protesters |
| 2009 |
|
| Dec.27 |
Several killed, 300 arrested in protests
Tehran: The clashes broke out between demonstrators and security forces as large crowds gathered for Ashura, a major religious observance
|
| Dec.23 |
Clashes at Montazeri ceremony |
|
| Sep.18 |
Protesters chant 'death to dictator' |
|
| Aug.3 |
Protests in Iran as Ahmadinejad endorsed
|
| Jul.25 |
Global protests over Iranian crackdown |
|
| Jun.22 |
Hundreds protest, despite warning. Tehran
|
| Jun.21 |
Iran silences street protesters. Tehran
|
| Jun.20 |
Security forces use tear gas on protesters |
|
| Jun.19 |
Ayatollah demands end to protests |
|
| Jun.18 |
Iranians take to streets in mourning march |
|
| Jun.16 |
Mass opposition rally |
|
| Jun.14 |
Hatred, chaos and savage beatings |
|
| Jun.13 |
Election protests turn violent
Map of Tehran Iran Tehran: Ahmadinejad declaration as the winner of presidential election brought thousands of supporters of the rival Moussavi onto the streets
| Moussavi supporters are crying foul as street clashes have erupted in the aftermath of the polls
Protesters and riot police engaged in running battles, with stones thrown, and people shouting 'death to the dictatorship'
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| 2007 |
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| Jun.26 |
Protests fuel rationing |
| 2004 |
|
| Jan.11 |
Protest as reformists blocked Reformists walked out of parliament and staged a sit-in to protest over the conservatives' rejection of election candidates
| 2003 |
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| Jun.13 |
Militia attack Tehran protesters |
|
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| 2009 |
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| Feb.2 |
Iran makes first satellite launch 
Iran has launched its first domestically made satellite into orbit from a Safir-2 rocket. Iran is subject to UN sanctions
| President Ahmadinejad said that with it Iran had 'officially achieved a presence in space'.
A US state department said the launch was of 'great concern' and could lead to ballistic missile development
|
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.6 |
No agreement at Iran nuclear talks
Kazakhstan: Talks between world powers and Iran have ended without agreement, with the EU saying their positions 'remain far apart'
| 2012 |
|
| Nov.16 |
U.N. watchdog: Iran not cooperating sufficiently |
|
| Feb.21 |
IAEA experts leave Iran without agreement
|
| Feb.15 |
Iran to install nuclear fuel rods in reactor |
|
| Jan.9 |
Iran 'enriching uranium' at mountain site
| 2011 |
|
| Nov.18 |
UN 'concern' at Iran nuclear plan. Austria
| 2010 |
|
| Aug.21 |
Iran's first nuclear plant begins fueling
Map of Bushehr Iran Southern Iran: Iran began fueling its first nuclear energy plant. Western nations have questioned whether the fuel will be used solely for electricity
|
| Jul.13 |
Iran nuclear scientist free to leave US |
|
| Jun.16 |
Iran says it's working on new reactor |
|
| May.17 |
Iran agrees Turkey nuclear deal |
|
| Feb.2 |
Ahmadinejad accepts nuclear deal terms |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.29 |
Iran authorizes 10 new nuke plants
|
| Nov.27 |
IAEA urges Iran to scrap nuke facility |
|
| Oct.25 |
UN team 'visit Iran nuclear site'
|
| Oct.24 |
U.N. in Iran to inspect nuke facility |
|
| Oct.21 |
Iran nuclear fuel deal 'agreed' |
|
| Sep.25 |
Iran 'hiding underground nuclear facility' USA: US President: Iran concealed a partially-built second uranium enrichment plant in defiance of calls for transparency over its nuclear plans
|
| Feb.25 |
Iran tests its first nuclear power plant |
| 2007 |
|
| Dec.3 |
U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted
Washington: A U.S. intelligence report: Iran halted work toward a nuclear weapon under international scrutiny in 2003
|
| May.23 |
UN reports ongoing Iran defiance |
|
| Apr.18 |
Iran nuclear operations confirmed |
|
| Apr.9 |
Nuclear program stepped up
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.31 |
Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching
|
| Aug.22 |
Iran hands U.N. nuclear response. UN
|
| Jun.16 |
Incentives a 'step forward' |
|
| May.31 |
US to join Iran talks. Washington
|
| May.16 |
EU 'to offer reactor to Iran' |
|
| May.3 |
Sec. Council receives draft Iran resolution |
|
| Apr.28 |
Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call' UN Security Council: Mohammed ElBaradei told the UN Security Council that Iran has failed to co-operate with UN inspectors
|
| Apr.11 |
Iran 'advances uranium program' Ex-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani: Iran has advanced its uranium enrichment program
|
| Mar.29 |
Iran told to curb nuclear program |
|
| Mar.7 |
US, Russia reject Iran compromise |
|
| Feb.4 |
Iran reported to Security Council |
|
| Jan.30 |
Iran 'must face Security Council' |
|
| Jan.17 |
Iran crisis: World powers at odds |
|
| Jan.12 |
Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N. |
|
| Jan.9 |
Nuclear research resumed |
| 2005 |
|
| Aug.5 |
EU puts nuclear proposals to Iran |
|
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| 2009 |
|
| Dec.19 |
Dissident Grand Ayatollah Montazeri dies
87-year-old theologian was based in the holy city Qom. He was a moving spirit in the 1979 revolution and a critic of President Ahmadinejad
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| 2000 |
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| Feb.26 |
Reformists win control of parliament |