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Bomb kills two Bahraini policemen, government implicates Iran
Middle East

Bomb kills two Bahraini policemen, government implicates Iran

A bomb killed two Bahraini policemen on Tuesday and the explosives resembled some seized at the weekend that the government…
With nuclear deal done, Iran sets out to reassure wary Gulf Arabs
Middle East

With nuclear deal done, Iran sets out to reassure wary Gulf Arabs

Iran's foreign minister called on Sunday for a united front among Middle Eastern nations to fight militancy, in his first…
Iran says foreign holdings $29bn, not $100bn plus
Middle East

Iran says foreign holdings $29bn, not $100bn plus

Iran has assets of $29 billion in overseas banks that could be unlocked under a nuclear deal -- far less…
Minister: Iran aims to rejoin SWIFT payment system three months after sanctions lifted
Middle East

Minister: Iran aims to rejoin SWIFT payment system three months after sanctions lifted

Iran expects to rejoin the international electronic payment system SWIFT three months after sanctions imposed on it are lifted as…
US, Iran both counter-attack critics of nuclear deal
Middle East

US, Iran both counter-attack critics of nuclear deal

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani both counter-attacked on Thursday against conservatives at home who…
Kerry to visit Gulf Arab states, vows to ‘push back’ against Iran
Middle East

Kerry to visit Gulf Arab states, vows to ‘push back’ against Iran

US Secretary of State John Kerry will seek to reassure Gulf Arab officials at a meeting in Qatar soon that…
Negotiator: Iran won’t accept curbs beyond 10 years
Middle East

Negotiator: Iran won’t accept curbs beyond 10 years

Iran will not accept any extension of sanctions relating to its nuclear program beyond 10 years, the Islamic Republic's senior…
Heikal’s criticism of Saudi Arabia gains popularity on Twitter
Egypt

Heikal’s criticism of Saudi Arabia gains popularity on Twitter

Renowned journalist and political commentator Mohamed Hassanein Heikal has gained a wide audience on Twitter on Tuesday, after his criticism…
Kerry says Iran vow to defy US is ‘very disturbing’
Middle East

Kerry says Iran vow to defy US is ‘very disturbing’

US Secretary of State John Kerry said a speech by Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday vowing to defy…
Foreign investors turn their eyes to Iran
Middle East

Foreign investors turn their eyes to Iran

A few investors are racing to establish funds for Iran following last week’s nuclear deal with world powers, and many…
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