Hassan Rouhani
Leaders in Moscow, Beijing and Tehran revel in US Capitol chaos
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani says western democracy is brittle and weak
Shaun Walker, Helen Davidson in Taipei, Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro, Martin Chulov in Beirut and Bethan McKernan
07, Jan, 2021 @2:12 PM
2021 – the story of a year in 12 leaders
In 2021, the world will slowly begin to fight back against Covid. But what else will change as the vaccines are administered? Here are the figures who will shape a vital year
Simon Tisdall
01, Jan, 2021 @8:00 AM
Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh given martyr status
Tehran holds state funeral for Fakhrizadeh, who it says was killed remotely using ‘electronic devices’
Patrick Wintour and Oliver Holmes
30, Nov, 2020 @11:04 AM
Iran's supreme leader calls for 'definitive punishment' of scientist's killers
Ayatollah threatens retaliation after president blames Israel for assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
Oliver Holmes and Patrick Wintour
28, Nov, 2020 @3:59 PM
Was scientist’s killing the opening shot of a Trump-led war on Iran?
The assassination of the country’s top nuclear expert raises fears that the outgoing US president is determined to take further action
Simon Tisdall
28, Nov, 2020 @12:35 PM
Iranian president upbeat about relations with Biden-led US
Hassan Rouhani tells Tehran cabinet he hopes US will ‘condemn Trump policies against Iran’ and lift sanctions
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
25, Nov, 2020 @2:21 PM
Iran at breaking point as it fights third wave of coronavirus
Trust in government of exhausted and impoverished country is diminishing as death toll continues to rise
Patrick Wintour
14, Oct, 2020 @5:00 AM
Global report: WHO reports record daily increase of coronavirus cases
Iran’s president estimates 25m could be infected; mass health screenings in Xinjiang; Australian parliament suspended
Michael Safi
18, Jul, 2020 @4:54 PM
The Guardian view on Covid-19 worldwide: on the march
Infections are accelerating in largely untouched countries and those which hoped they had come through the worst. But there is hope
Editorial
12, Jul, 2020 @5:04 PM
Iran's president has left nation open to second Covid-19 wave – critics
Hassan Rouhani has eased social distancing rules and businesses are reopening
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
13, Apr, 2020 @4:00 AM
Former world officials call on US to ease Iran sanctions to fight Covid-19
A group of 24 former diplomats and defence officials says shifting rules on medical trade could save hundreds of thousands of lives
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
06, Apr, 2020 @1:00 PM
Iran's leaders warn low turnout in election will boost Trump
Voters set to shun Friday’s parliamentary poll in sign of protest or indifference
Patrick Wintour in Tehran
21, Feb, 2020 @5:00 AM
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