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    Cars at a petrol station in Tehran as protests continue after the Iranian government imposed fuel rationing and raised prices. Photo: Muhammet Kursun/ Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

    Iran's fiery winter: protests, deaths and an internet shutdown

    A sudden fuel price hike has brought thousands onto the streets in the latest wave of violent protests in Iran

    Iran • 22 Nov 19
    An Iranian patrol in the Strait of Hormuz in July

    The road to a possible war between the US and Iran

    The current tensions in the Middle East can be traced back to the United States withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal

    Middle East • 18 Sep 19
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes Iran's nuclear programme in the Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv in April 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE/JIM HOLLANDER

    Why are Iran and Israel suddenly talking about war?

    The roots of today's political clashes between the two countries have their roots in an ideological conflict from 40 years ago

    Middle East • 25 Feb 19
    "The Iranian president Hassan Rouhani and reformist camp see INSTEX as the fruit of Iran's smart diplomacy in changing international coalitions and isolating the US"

    How INSTEX could change the sanctions game for Iran

    Will a new financial channel between Europe and Iran persuade Donald Trump to return to the Iran Deal?

    Iran deal • 06 Feb 19
    For decades it sounded implausible that women would ever be allowed to enter football stadiums in Iran

    The unusual World Cup victory for Iranian women

    The World Cup has seen the collision of politics and sports at international and domestic levels

    World Cup 2018 • 25 Jun 18
    A time for talking

    How the Iranian nuclear deal has tied US hands

    Despite Donald Trump's aggressive rhetoric against Iran's nuclear deal, the political and legal aspects of the deal have stopped him from taking action

    Iran • 13 Mar 18

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