Iranian President Hassan Rouhani

Iran's Rouhani says upcoming election 'historical decision'

Rouhani said, "We are at the edge of a great historical decision. Our nation will announce if it continues on the path of peacefulness or if it wants to choose tension." 

May 13, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

Iran's Rouhani says election rivals are 'violent extremists'

Rouhani faces a tough battle for re-election on May 19 as conservative opponents attack his failure to revive Iran's stagnant economy.

May 08, 2017, 21:37 PM IST

PM Modi to meet top Iranian leaders in Tehran today

Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a restricted meeting followed by delegation level talks.

May 23, 2016, 08:46 AM IST

Islamic summit condemns Iran over 'terror support'

The Arab League declared Iran's ally Hezbollah a "terrorist" group in March after Gulf kingdoms did the same earlier in the month.

Apr 15, 2016, 20:36 PM IST

Iran boosts oil output, foreign firms keen to seal deals

Iran ordered a sharp increase in oil output on Monday to take immediate advantage of the lifting of international sanctions, and some foreign firms raced to snap up deals as Tehran emerges from years of international isolation.

Jan 19, 2016, 02:45 AM IST