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 Iran: Saudis face 'divine revenge'  Saudi Arabia will face 'divine revenge' for its execution of a prominent Shia cleric, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned
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Saudi Arabia breaks off ties with Iran after al-Nimr execution | Saudi Arabia says it has broken off diplomatic ties with Iran, amid a row over the Saudi execution of a prominent Shia Muslim cleric. The demonstrators had storme... | |
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Iranian diplomats given 48 hours to leave Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has given Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country, amid a row over the Saudi execution of a top Shia Muslim cleric al-N...
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| Jan.4 |
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 Turkey urges calm in Saudi-Iran dispute Turkey's government has urged Saudi Arabia and Iran to calm their diplomatic row, saying the dispute will only worsen regional tensions
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UN condemns attack on Saudi embassy in Iran The UN Security Council has strongly condemned an attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran by protesters angered by the execution of a Shia cle...
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| Jan.7 |
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Iran accuses Saudis of hitting Yemen embassy  Map of Iranian embassy Sanaa Yemen Iran has accused Saudi-led coalition warplanes of damaging its embassy and injuring staff in an air strike on Yemen's capital, Sanaa
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| Jan.12 |
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Iran detains 10 US sailors after vessels stopped in the Gulf
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| Jan.16 |
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Jason Rezaian and three other US prisoners freed in Iran| Iran has released Washington Post reporter and three other Iranian-American prisoners as it anticipates the lifting of international sanctions | |
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Sanctions lifted after Iran found in compliance on nuclear deal | Iran has completed the necessary steps in a deal to restrict its nuclear program, officials from the EU and the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said | |
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Iran nuclear deal: 'New chapter' for Tehran - Rouhani Iran 'has opened a new chapter' in its ties with the world, President Hassan Rouhani said, hours after economic sanctions on Tehran were lifted
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| Jan.17 |
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Iran: US imposes new sanctions over missile test The US has imposed fresh sanctions on Iranian companies and individuals over a recent ballistic missile test
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| Jan.26 |
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Iranian president Rouhani asks pope to pray for him after Vatican talks
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| Jan.30 |
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Iran claims it flew drone over US aircraft carrier, snapped photos
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| Feb.27 |
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Iran election: Early results suggest gains for reformists
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| Feb.28 |
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Reformists win all 30 Tehran seats | Allies of Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani have won a landslide victory in Tehran, in the first parliamentary vote since a nuclear dea | |
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Iran elections: Moderates 'colluded' with West, says hardliner
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| Mar.6 |
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Iran billionaire Babak Zanjani sentenced to death Zanjani was arrested in December 2013 after accusations that he withheld billions in oil revenue channelled through his companies
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| Apr.4 |
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Air France headscarf row: Airline lets crew skip new Tehran route
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| Apr.16 |
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Top EU diplomat Federica Mogherini in Iran for key talks The European Union foreign policy chief has held the highest-level talks between the EU and Iran in more than a decade
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| Apr.17 |
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 Iran displays new Russian S-300 defence missile parts Iran has showed off parts of its new Russian-made air defence system during its Army Day celebrations
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| Apr.30 |
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Iran elections: Reformists set to take control of parliament Moderates and reformists are poised to take control of parliament in Iran after strong gains at run-off elections, early results suggest
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| May.12 |
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US naval commander demoted after Iran's capture of sailors The US Navy has fired the commander of the 10 US sailors who in January entered Iranian territorial waters and were briefly detained
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| Jun.20 |
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  Iran warns Bahrain after Shia cleric stripped of citizenship The head of Revolutionary Guards has suggested there could be armed resistance in Bahrain after the top Shia cleric was stripped of his citi...
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| Aug.5 |
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Pokemon Go banned by Iranian authorities over 'security' High Council of Virtual Spaces had banned the Pokemon Go app because of unspecified 'security concerns'
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| Aug.7 |
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Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri executed for treason Amiri who provided the US with information about the country's nuclear programme has been hanged for treason, the government has confirmed
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| Aug.16 |
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  Russian bombers use Iran base for air strikes Map of Hamedan Iran| Russia's defence ministry says it has used a base in western Iran to carry out air strikes in Syria using Tupolev-22M3 and Sukhoi-34 | |
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| Aug.18 |
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US: Iran cash linked to prisoner release The State Department has said a $400m (£300.8m) cash payment to Iran was used as 'leverage' in the release of five US prisoners
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| Aug.25 |
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 US Navy vessel fires warning shots at Iran boat The Pentagon has said a US Navy vessel fired three shots to warn an Iranian military boat off in the Gulf
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| Sep.17 |
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 Rio Paralympics 2016: Iranian Para-cyclist dies following crash Bahman Golbarnezhad, 48, suffered cardiac arrest after the incident during the men's C4-5 road race at the Rio Paralympics
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