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Iran claims its latest missile system can be controlled until the moment it hits its target.

Fiona Keating Oct 11, 2015

Russia says it is targeting Isis with cruise missiles - so how have the Islamists reached Aleppo?

Mark Piggott Oct 09, 2015

Art gallery's curator says many Iranians are surprised 'a blood-thirsty dictator like Hitler' could produce art.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 08, 2015

As sanctions are lifted after the nuclear deal, businesswomen look to the future

Maryam Babak Oct 05, 2015

Syrian president says the Middle East faces destruction if his campaign with Russia and Iran fails.

Tom Porter Oct 04, 2015

The US president's disengagement from the Middle East will be his legacy.

Orlando Crowcroft Sep 28, 2015

The shadow foreign secretary spoke at Labour's annual conference in Brighton on 28 September.

Staff Reporter Sep 28, 2015

President Francois Hollande tells United Nations, President Assad cannot be part of Syria peace deal.

Mark Piggott Sep 27, 2015

Announcement comes with Russia stepping up military involvement in Middle East.

Tom Porter Sep 27, 2015

140 Iranians were among those killed in the tragedy.

Tom Porter Sep 27, 2015

The Saudi government has faced criticism for its handling of the tragedy

William Watkinson Sep 26, 2015

The chancellor has said he wants to see trade grown between Britain and the OPEC member.

Callum Paton Sep 25, 2015

Swiss ambassador Giulio Haas says the motivation behind investing in Iran was not just financial.

Bauke Schram Sep 25, 2015

Crucifixion has traditionally been reserved for criminal gangs and bandits.

Orlando Crowcroft Sep 23, 2015

Two Iranian women have been fined by a Tehran court for violating the mandatory Islamic dress code in Iran.

Maria Khan Sep 16, 2015

Iranians are divided about the real impact of the nuclear deal with the US and Europe

Maryam Babak Sep 15, 2015

Emma Sky, who helped rule post-invasion Iraq as governor of Kirkuk, discusses her new book The Unravelling.

Orlando Crowcroft Sep 08, 2015

96% of Iranians want to travel abroad with interestingly the US as the most popular destination.

Bauke Schram Sep 08, 2015

Women found without a head covering or loosely fixed veils could have their cars seized by police in Tehran.

Maria Khan Sep 02, 2015

Police in Iran have arrested distributors for selling garments which bear the flags of the US and the UK.

Romil Patel Sep 02, 2015

A group of Iranian men appear to have painted over the anti-American graffiti.

Nicole Rojas Sep 02, 2015

BTXCapital offers instant bitcoin deposits and real-time buy and sell orders to users in Iran.

Anthony Cuthbertson Aug 27, 2015

Travel firm predicts tourism boost for Iran if international sanctions lifted in early 2016.

Adam Justice Aug 26, 2015

Interview seeks to emphasise commander's kinder side amid thawing of tensions with West.

Tom Porter Aug 26, 2015

Iran's most expensive religious film based on life of the prophet sparks anger among Sunni critics.

Maria Khan Aug 25, 2015

Britain reopened its embassy in Tehran on Sunday 23 August, a striking signal of how Western ties with Iran have thawed.

Adam Justice Aug 24, 2015

Iran will re-open UK embassy in Tehran on street named after IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.

Mark Banham Aug 23, 2015

UK's diplomatic mission set to reopen in Iran signalling thaw in ties between London and Tehran.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 23, 2015

Fateh 313 will have the capability to hit targets more than 300km from launch site.

Mark Banham Aug 22, 2015

IAEA has reportedly allowed Iranian experts to inspect their own Parchin nuclear facility raising concerns.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 20, 2015